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Patrick Henry High testing new PSL

Shockoe Solar has donated the use of its Portable Solar Laboratory (PSL) to Patrick Henry High School in Hanover...

Patrick Henry High testing new PSL
posted on: Sep 1, 2010 | author: Megan

Bottom line still rules in solar deci...

There are plenty of environmental reasons for choosing a solar energy system, but Bernie Stanley, president of Shockoe...

Bottom line still rules in solar decisions
posted on: May 18, 2010 | author: Megan

Shockoe Solar Video

Check out this video of Shockoe Solar. The video features Bernie Stanley and is very informative. Click to...

Shockoe Solar Video
posted on: May 2, 2010 | author: admin

What is an SREC?

SREC stands for Solar Renewable Energy Credit used to represent the benefits of generating 1000 kilowatt-hours from...

What is an SREC?
posted on: May 1, 2010 | author: Megan

What can I do to maximize the efficie...

Factors that affect the efficiency of PV and hot water units  include shading, tilt angle, and your electric load...

What can I do to maximize the efficiency of my solar units?
posted on: May 1, 2010 | author: Megan

How much electricity can one solar pa...

The amount of electricity generated by a solar panel is based on its rating.  Models we use range from 175 to 230...

How much electricity can one solar panel generate?
posted on: Apr 28, 2010 | author: Megan

SCHOTT Hometech Honored

SCHOTT Hometech Honored as Industry of the Year in Knox County 04-22-2010, SCHOTT North America Lauded for...

SCHOTT Hometech Honored
posted on: Apr 24, 2010 | author: Megan

Cutting Costs in Silicon Production

ScienceDaily (Apr. 15, 2010) — Elkem Solar, a Norwegian producer of solar-grade silicon, has combined basic and...

Cutting Costs in Silicon Production
posted on: Apr 16, 2010 | author: Megan

Going Radically Green with Residentia...

The story goes like this: Homeowner A calls Solar Contractor B. Gets an analysis, sleeps on it, applies for this or...

Going Radically Green with Residential Solar Power
posted on: Mar 31, 2010 | author: Megan

Richmond, VA, Residential Project, Ja...

Shockoe Solar recently completed a residential photovoltaic installation in Henrico County.  The system is mounted on...

Richmond, VA, Residential Project, Jan 2010
posted on: Mar 24, 2010 | author: Megan

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