SUN CITY, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) — A Sun City homeowner says he regretted getting solar for his house. John Kurczek says not only has the solar not worked for more than two years, but he was on the hook for paying around $27,000. “I can’t begin to tell you how elated I am that I […]
Here’s something I often hear: solar panels — or wind turbines for that matter — aren’t really that great because many end up in landfill instead of being recycled. And that the more of these we use, the worse it will get. Modules are expected to last an average of 21 years, and the concern […]
GHENT — A series of events kept six fire companies busy at a Ghent nursing home and solar panel farm Sunday morning. At about 8:47 a.m., West Ghent Fire Company was sent by Columbia County 911 to Ghent Assisted Living Center after it was reported there was smoke in the area of the kitchen. When […]
For most visitors, Hawaii is where you go to relax, honeymoon and get away from it all. For Hawaiians, it is home, with all its warts and blemishes including high prices – including electricity prices. The state used to be nearly 100% dependent on imported oil and diesel for power generation until 1980s, when it […]
Dave, Zona and PLR talk through the implications of Deandre Ayton now being the Phoenix Suns second highest paid player and second max-level salary. Can the Suns still add Kevin Durant to this mix? And PLR asks: should they even want to? Plus, we have our fan fave True/False section on predictions for next season. […]
California has been a pioneer in pushing for rooftop solar power, building up the largest solar market in the U.S. More than 20 years and 1.3 million rooftops later, the bill is coming due. Beginning in 2006, the state, focused on how to incentivize people to take up solar power, showered subsidies on homeowners who […]
