solar policy Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Sat, 13 Sep 2014 19:46:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 California Solar Panel Orientation – Where the West Was Won https://www.greenoptimistic.com/california-solar-panel-orientation-west-won-20140913/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/california-solar-panel-orientation-west-won-20140913/#respond Sat, 13 Sep 2014 19:46:32 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=49226 When installing solar systems north of the equator, the rule is to do so with the panels facing south. The point of this is to maximize the power generated by the panels, preferably by tilting the panels south by as many degrees latitude your location is from the equator. But California, part of its wild, wild […]

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