{"id":162,"date":"2018-02-21T01:15:42","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T01:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules2dollars\/?p=162"},"modified":"2018-03-01T03:30:18","modified_gmt":"2018-03-01T03:30:18","slug":"solar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules2dollars\/2018\/02\/21\/solar\/","title":{"rendered":"February 22nd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Go Solar!<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1gta2ICarDw\">Solar Cells Intro<\/a><br \/>\nSolar Cell Theory I:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ossila.com\/pages\/solar-cells-theory\">\u00a0https:\/\/www.ossila.com\/pages\/solar-cells-theory<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Theory_of_solar_cell\"><br \/>\nSolar Cell Theory II: https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Theory_of_solar_cells<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/news.energysage.com\/what-is-the-power-output-of-a-solar-panel\/\">Power Output of Panels<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Solar_panel\">Panel Performance<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eckxstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/grid-tied-solar-system-diagram.jpg\" width=\"499\" height=\"295\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.revisionenergy.com\/index.php\">Revision Energy<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules-to-dollars\/files\/2015\/03\/Colby-College-Presentation.pptx\">Slide show<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules-to-dollars\/files\/2015\/03\/DonihueSolarElectricTrackerProposal.pdf\">Solar Electric Tracker Proposal<\/a><br \/>\nSolar Electric Roof Proposal (<a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules-to-dollars\/files\/2015\/03\/DonihueSolarElectricRoofProposal.pdf\">305W PV system<\/a>)<br \/>\nSolar Electric Roof Proposal (<a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules-to-dollars\/files\/2015\/03\/DonihueSolarElectricRoofProposal_Q255.pdf\">255W PV system<\/a>)<br \/>\nSolar Electric Roof Proposal \u2013 King (<a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules-to-dollars\/files\/2015\/03\/King-Solar-Electric-Proposal-Garage-Roof-18-Renesola-255w.pdf\">255W PV System<\/a>)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules2dollars\/2018\/02\/21\/solar\/king-pv-proposal-2016-final\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-177\">l<\/a>Solar Electric Proposal &#8211; King (InSource, <a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules2dollars\/2018\/02\/21\/solar\/king-pv-proposal-2016-final\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-177\">King PV Proposal 2016 Final<\/a>)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/solarprofessional.com\/\">Solar Pro<\/a>: Levelized Cost of Energy <a href=\"http:\/\/solarprofessional.com\/articles\/finance-economics\/levelized-cost-of-energy\">explained<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NYT April 18, 2015: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/04\/19\/business\/energy-environment\/solar-power-battle-puts-hawaii-at-forefront-of-worldwide-changes.html?_r=0\">Solar Power\u2019s impact on electric companies in Hawaii<br \/>\n<\/a>Bangor Daily News, March 12, 2015: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pressherald.com\/2015\/03\/12\/the-value-of-power-solar-goes-sky-high\/\">The value of solar power<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules-to-dollars\/files\/2015\/03\/MEDistributedSolarValuationStudy.pdf\">Maine Distributed Solar Valuation Study<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules-to-dollars\/files\/2015\/03\/MEDistributedSolarValuationStudyAddendum.pdf\">Addendum<\/a><br \/>\nMicro-grids: The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenmountainpower.com\/innovative\/solar_capital\/stafford-hill-solar-farm\/\">Stafford Hill Solar Farm<\/a> in Vermont<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules-to-dollars\/files\/2015\/03\/snl-sept14-vermont-microgrids.pdf\">NRG Energy, Green Mountain Power roll our micro-grid<\/a> for Vermont<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iso-ne.com\/\">ISO New England<\/a><br \/>\nMIT Technology Review: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/featuredstory\/428145\/the-great-german-energy-experiment\/\">The Great German Energy Experiment<\/a><br \/>\nMIT Technology Review: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/news\/535766\/solar-power-and-somewhere-to-store-it\/\">Solar Power and Somewhere to Store It<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.clca.columbia.edu\/236_PE_Magazine_Fthenakis_2_10_12.pdf\">How long does it take for photovoltaics to produce the energy used?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0038092X14001935\">Domestic and overseas manufacturing scenarios of silicon-based photovoltaics: Life cycle energy and environmental comparative analysis<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules-to-dollars\/files\/2015\/03\/LiquidBatteriesNYTimes042315.pdf\">Liquid Batteries for Solar and Wind Power<\/a>, NYT 23-Apr-15<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.heliospectra.com\/sites\/default\/files\/general\/What%20light%20do%20plants%20need_5.pdf\">Action Spectra of Plants<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules-to-dollars\/files\/2015\/03\/Surface-Orientation-Graphic.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1045\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules-to-dollars\/files\/2015\/03\/Surface-Orientation-Graphic.png\" alt=\"Surface Orientation Graphic\" width=\"626\" height=\"473\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Go Solar! Solar Cells Intro Solar Cell Theory I:\u00a0\u00a0https:\/\/www.ossila.com\/pages\/solar-cells-theory Solar Cell Theory II: https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Theory_of_solar_cells Power Output of Panels Panel Performance Revision Energy\u00a0\u00a0 Slide show Solar Electric Tracker Proposal Solar Electric Roof Proposal (305W PV system) Solar Electric Roof Proposal (255W PV system) Solar Electric Roof Proposal \u2013 King (255W PV System) lSolar Electric Proposal &#8211; &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules2dollars\/2018\/02\/21\/solar\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;February 22nd&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":184,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules2dollars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules2dollars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules2dollars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules2dollars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/184"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules2dollars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules2dollars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":234,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules2dollars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162\/revisions\/234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules2dollars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules2dollars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/joules2dollars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}