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Philip Small

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Renewable Energy

Renewable Energy: By now more than likely you have heard that installing Solar Panels on the roof of your home can reduce what you pay for your energy.

Solar Jobs at SolarMax

1/3 of Solar Jobs in US are in California

Micro Inverters: A Solar Panels Best Friend

Micro Inverters are better than the weakest link!

Rooftop Solar Panels an Affordable Alternative

Rooftop solar panels are an affordable alternative to rising rates from your utility provider.

SolarMax Planning Tomorrow

SolarMax Technology is proud to be part of the solution for a better tomorrow. It is no secret that the choices we make today have a direct effect on the future of our species and planet, so it is imperative we manage and replace resources for the future. I'd like to share a story told by David Hochschild Commissioner of the California Energy Commission at the Solar ...

SolarMax Technology sponsors UCR CE-CERT Solar Energy Conference

SolarMax Technology sponsors UCR CE-CERT Solar Energy Conference, “Solar Energy in Inland Southern California: The Future is Now,” which was held at Bourns in Riverside Ca on Thursday February 6th 2014. The conference was informative as well as inspiring. With speakers such as Mr. Ronald Loveridge, Riverside Mayor “Rusty” Bailey, David Hochschild, Bernadette Del ...

UC Riverside to Host Solar Energy Conference in Inland Southern California

The University of California, Riverside will host a conference focused on solar energy in Inland Southern California on Thursday, Feb. 6 at its Bourns College of Engineering Center for Environmental Research and Technology. This conference is designed for city leaders, planners, council members, businesses, utility companies and the public to learn about the latest ...

Solar Power Heats Up in California!

Did you know that during the recent summer heatwaves, the state of California generated a record-breaking 1000+ megawatts of solar power? That’s the same amount of power produced by not one, but two large gas-fired power plants—except with solar, that energy is clean, green, and produced from an abundant renewable resource.

Riverside a Solar Power Market Rising Star

As of this fall, Riverside celebrated a major milestone in its goal to become a green leader: the city is now producing 5,000,000 watts of solar energy per day, or enough to power 3000 homes! Having hit this threshold mark of 5 megawatts, Riverside takes its place next to San Diego, San Francisco and Los Angeles as a key producer of solar power in CA.

The History of Solar Power: Solar Energy in Ancient Times

The vital role that the sun plays in life on earth has been recognized and celebrated by virtually every culture in human history. All over the world, ancient peoples from the Egyptians in Africa and the Aztecs and Mayans in the Americas, all the way up through the Greeks and Romans in Europe revered the sun, and even sometimes personified and worshipped our star as a ...

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