Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Think you've got a green plan?



Check out this awesome calculator that uses Google Earth to determine how solar panels could impact the amount of energy cost savings you have each year! You put in your address, then click the points of your roof. You can then estimate how much power you could produce if you had solar panels on your roof. Of course you can adjust for pitch and roof angles to get see the maximum potential. Imagine what SUCO could save if they placed solar panels on the roofs of the buildings on campus! Check It Out

Monday, November 10, 2008

Want the lowdown on "Wattz" really going on?




If you're interested in seeing just how much of an energy consumption footprint you leave on the environment around us, check out this free program by Dr. Saul Griffith. By completing the surveys, pieces of the puzzle are put together to show you just how much you impact the world around you. Check out WattzOn and find out more!!!