NASCAR fans (and in case you haven’t noticed, there are a few of them in the Carolinas) automatically know what this headline means: caution. When the yellow flag comes out, it indicates that something is wrong and everyone on the track needs to ease up and wait to go full throttle until that issue is cleared up. Recently, Roush Fenway Racing waved the yellow flag on their own solar array, and I got the opportunity to help get them get back on track. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘DIY solar’
Waving The Yellow Flag With A NASCAR Solar Array
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011The Potential Risks of “DIY” Solar
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
There’s an immense amount of interest out there from folks who want to go the “Do it yourself” solar route for electricity and hot water heating (for the difference between these two types of solar technologies, check out an earlier blog post by Graham Alexander).
I understand why: it looks deceptively simple to throw some panels on the roof and hook them up. (more…)
