American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Last week was quite a week of developments in the United States, especially for anyone interested in solar energy. The following is a notice from ASES (the American Solar Energy Society): “With the stroke of a pen President Obama has rewritten the future of solar energy.” Now signed into law, the American Recovery and [...]

Solar Tax Credit Updates

Here is an update from SEIA (Solar Energy Industries Assoc.)…note the removal of limits on solar water heaters. It’s looking better and better for Maryland homeowners considering solar energy.
Yesterday, congressional conferees reached a deal on the final language for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The final cost of the bill is [...]

AtisSun- Certified Solar Installers

Meet Norman Logan. Norman is a South African native. His interest in solar energy started at an early age; growing up, his family had a solar water heater on the roof before they had electricity. In South Africa, he worked as a game ranger and safari guide among other things. After moving to the United [...]

Maryland Energy Independence

Most of the products we buy like groceries, shoes, clothing, etc are purchased through some sort of store or retailer therefore we are paying a retail premium for these goods and services. If you live in Maryland you are probably purchasing most of your energy (gas and electric) from Baltimore Gas & Electric, Pepco, Washington [...]

Solar Hot Water Simplified (Recorded Version)

Here is a recorded version of Solar Hot Water Simplified our live, interactive webinar. This is a large file but worth the wait. Solar Hot Water Simplified covers everything from the basic benefits of solar water heaters to pricing and long term planning. Wait for the entire video to download and you will be able [...]

Al Gore: Carbon Free by 2018

This is from last July, but I thought it would be worth posting again. What do you think of his goal?

Solar For Maryland Homeowners- Evacuated Tubes

Evacuated Tubes- Simple Overview For Maryland Homeowners
This post is designed to be a very basic explanation of evacuated tube solar collectors. If you would like more technical details simply leave a comment or contact me by e-mail.
Evacuated tubes absorb solar energy converting it into heat for use in your household water heating. Many countries such [...]

Maryland Solar Installation

Filed in Discover Solar Hot Water, Energy News on Feb.07, 2009

Maryland Solar Installation

AtisSun just installed this solar water heater a few days ago.  This Anne Arundel County homeowner decided to include a solar water heater in his complete home renovation project.  His new Schuco flat panel solar energy system will last for decades an [...]

Thank You!

Just wanted to say thank you to everyone who has entered in the Maryland Solar Giveaway. So far, the response has been great. If you have any questions about your Giveaway Handbook or something else let me know by leaving a comment below.
If you know anyone who may be interested in the Maryland Solar Giveaway [...]

Maryland Solar Giveaway!

Our Maryland Solar Giveaway is officially underway! We are giving away a free, professionally installed solar water heater to a lucky Maryland homeowner. Imagine watching your energy bills drop while with your new solar water heater. The sun provides 100% renewable energy and it creates no pollution of any kind, making it completely safe for [...]