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Sun Block: The High Cost Barrier to Solar Energy

By Collin Cole - June 5, 2011

I had fully intended to write a series of posts to chronicle my exploration of solar energy. I wanted to see what was blocking adoption at a consumer level and how those obstacles might affect my own decision. Was it the unclear purchasing process or government red tape? Was it a lack of education about the technology, benefits, and ultimate payoff? Or was it something as simple as the negative aesthetics of panels on your home? But after a couple of weeks of digging, one thing quickly became clear: Solar is just too expensive.

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Navigating the Solar System

By Collin Cole - May 17, 2011

For most homeowners, investing in solar energy is a daunting proposition. Where do you start? How much will it cost? How much energy will it really produce? Are there local rebates and federal incentives available? These questions can quickly paralyze even the best intentions.

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