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Sparks Fly When Solar is in the Classroom

Secure Futures visited the third graders of Collegiate School in Richmond to explore the connection between weather and their on-site solar generation. The third graders at Collegiate were very engaged for our 8 am presentation, and had plenty of questions for Andrew Grigsby of Secure Futures' … [Read more...] about Sparks Fly When Solar is in the Classroom

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Virginia joins nationwide calls for greater utility transparency

The payback period for residential solar systems could be affected with the latest solar bill to pass through Virginia's state legislature. Source: https://newsroom.edison.com/stories/southern-california-edison-proposal-continues-support-of-solar All across the nation momentum is building as … [Read more...] about Virginia joins nationwide calls for greater utility transparency

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Virginia Needs to Level the Playing Field for Schools and Local Governments to Go Solar

Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School, part of Richmond Public Schools, will soon have solar panels on its roof that will provide electricity to the school and educational opportunities for its students.Source: Richmond Public Schools One of the state’s most budget-constrained public school … [Read more...] about Virginia Needs to Level the Playing Field for Schools and Local Governments to Go Solar

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What You Need to Know about Recycling Solar Panels

Some solar panels contain toxic materials. What happens to them once solar panels reach the end of their useful life? As part of our mission, Secure Futures takes solar panel recycling seriously. Today's solar photovoltaic panels have a useful life of 35 to 40 years on average. When it's time to … [Read more...] about What You Need to Know about Recycling Solar Panels