1 Hyde Park to replace Town Hall roof, HVAC system - From the Poughkeepsie Journal
HYDE PARK — The town is spending $168,425 to replace Town Hall's heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems and $133,311 to replace the roof. Source: Poughkeepsie Journal
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2 Solyndra Selected To Provide 16.2 MW of PV Systems to Southern California Edison
FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Solyndra has been awarded a 20 year PPA to supply Southern California Edison with renewable energy from 16.2 megawatts of rooftop photovoltaic systems on 18 rooftops in Southern California. Source: Business Wire
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3 WHY DO I NEED A HOME INSPECTION?
In essence, a home inspection is a visual examination of the structure, an examination of the major systems, including the electrical system, heating and plumbing for normal household operation, and a review of the interior and exterior for maintenance and any repair related conditions.[...] Source: Kingston Whig-Standard
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4 Insulation fire at Kapaun Mount Carmel put out quickly
Firefighters were called to Kapaun Mount Carmel High School this afternoon when insulation caught fire while workers were repairing the roof, Wichita fire Capt. Scott Ledy said. Source: The Wichita Eagle
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5 Let the sun shine in — Town Line couple benefits from microFIT program after installing integrated solar panels
In 1981, when Art and Jane Darlow built their Town Line home, they aligned the building east to west, its windows and front roof facing southward for maximum sunlight exposure. Now the Darlows are reaping the benefits of their foresight.[...] Source: The Sault Star
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6 Additional courthouse repairs considered
Lamar County Commissioners decided Monday to continue the repair work on the historic courthouse building. With the work completed to reseal and repaint the windows on the north and west side completed, commissioners decided to look to the south and east sides for the same type of work. Source: The Paris News
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7 A solar detective story: Explaining how power output varies hour by hour
Editor's Note: Scientific American's George Musser will be chronicling his experiences installing solar panels in Solar at Home (formerly 60-Second Solar). Read his introduction here and see all posts here . Solar homeowners' favorite topic of conversation is the performance of their arrays. As part of the sales pitch, the installer estimates how much power you'll generate, and most systems come ... Source: Scientific American
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8 Auto Review: 2011 Mercedes Benz E550 Cabriolet: Handles it all
The 2011 Mercedes Benz E550 Cabriolet in unruffled by Mother Nature and you get the feeling it will handle anything that you can throw at it on the road. But the great engineering doesn't come cheap. Source: Market Watch
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9 Delaware Valley Friends School gets solar panels with state grant
In an effort to save money and energy, Paoli’s Delaware Valley Friends School (DVFS) joined forces with four other local independent schools to pursue grants through the Philadelphia Area Independent School Business Officer Association (PAISBOA) to have solar panels installed. July 7 it was announced that their efforts paid off. Source: Main Line Suburban Life
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10 Researchers study eco-roof and solar panel combinations
By: Green roof could impact future ecological roofing choices Anna Snook Vanguard staff Atop the construction mess that is Portland State’s Science Building 2, a veritable ecosystem is flourishing. Right on the rooftop, sage, thyme and succulent plants s... Source: The Vanguard
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