From the desk of Dean Richards Solar energy enthusiast and author of A Beginner’s Guide to Solar Panels

If you have any interest at all in renewable energy… if you want to find out how much money you could possibly save by “going green”… or you just want to figure out whether renewable energy is even a REAL option for your needs… then this website was written just for you.

Heck, come to think of it…I’m probably the only person in my neighborhood who doesn’t recycle.

Anyway, you can see why my friends thought I was not the person who would start talking about renewable energy and “going green”. But to be honest, I heard you could save a LOT of money, which was my main reason for being interested (although I do feel good about helping the environment when I can).

Okay, I’m not really a renewable energy “guru”. But my friends all think I am. Here’s why…

I talked to my friends first and (after they stopped laughing) they told me what they knew about it.

I got some magazines, some books, and started reading a lot of web sites about renewable energy. Here’s what I found out…

Turns out “going green” (or at least starting to!) is not complicated once you know a few basics. For instance, changing over to solar power for electricity is WAY easier than what “traditional” electricians do.

In fact, what I discovered was that there are only a few key tricks and pieces of information that can help make the transition to renewable energy TEN TIMES easier once you know them.

I searched and searched for a good simple guide to renewable energy (and solar energy specifically).

You know, a book that was low on fluff… Read more…