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Sign Up for the ASES Solar Tour. Free Solar Thermal Tour Marketing Plan Included

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The solar thermal industry is notoriously treated as “the other solar” in the United States, despite it being widely used and appreciated in other parts of the world.  The ASES National Solar Tour is not only an opportunity to educate … Continue reading

Posted in ASES Solar Tour, Hotel Solar Hot Water, How Solar Works, Solar Business Resources, Solar Hot Water, Solar Hot Water for Apartment Buildings, solar hot water for hospitals, Solar Hot Water Marketing, Solar Rebates, Solar Thermal & Solar Hot Water News, Solar thermal for laundromats | Tagged , , , ,

California Expands Solar Thermal Incentives for Low-Income Housing

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Once again, California is leading the way for solar hot water with a new solar thermal incentive, this time for low-income single-family properties and multi-family dwellings. Regular readers to the Free Hot Water blog are probably familiar with California’s CSI … Continue reading

Posted in 30% Investment Tax Credit, CSI Thermal Program, CSI Thermal program for low-income, Residential Solar Hot Water, Solar Hot Water for Apartment Buildings, Solar Rebates, Solar Tax Incentives, Solar Thermal & Solar Hot Water News | Tagged , , , , ,

Eneref Institute Launches Phase Two of Promoting Solar Hot Water to the Press

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We’ve written about Eneref Institute’s solar hot water advocacy and information initiatives before. Recently, the organization announced that it is moving into the second phase of its “Solar Thermal Advantage” initiative, which is designed to promote the benefits of solar … Continue reading

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Free Hot Water Website Goes International—with Automatic Translation Services

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As of right now, you can be reading this blog post and all information on Free Hot Water’s website in just about any language. No, we don’t have a separate website for every language in the world. Instead, Free Hot … Continue reading

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1603 Treasury Grant Program may be ending, but it’s not too late!

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Dear Free Hot Water Dealers and Distributors and blog readers, It’s not too late! That is, it’s not too late to close commercial contracts that can qualify for the 1603 Treasury Grant Program (TGP) that is set to expire at … Continue reading

Posted in 30% Investment Tax Credit, Solar 1603 Treasurty Grant Program (TGP), Solar Business Resources, Solar Hot Water, Solar Hot Water for Apartment Buildings, Solar Hot Water News, Solar Rebates, Solar Tax Incentives | Tagged , , , ,

New SEIA Poll: Nearly 75% Americans Say Solar Hot Water Good for Jobs and Growth

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Good news. Despite solar hot water getting less attention in the U.S., a new poll released by the Solar Energy Industry Association (SEIA) shows strong public support for solar water heating and agree that solar water heating helps the economy … Continue reading

Posted in Hotel Solar Hot Water, Residential Solar Hot Water, Restaurant Solar Hot Water, Solar Hot Water, Solar Hot Water for Apartment Buildings, Solar Tax Incentives, Solar Thermal & Solar Hot Water News | Tagged , , , , , ,

RIP Steve Jobs and 3 Lessons for the Solar Hot Water Business

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When Steve Jobs resigned as CEO of Apple, I wrote a blog post on RenewableEnergyWorld.com about lessons that the solar PV industry could learn from him. Now, as the news streams in about his death, I’d like to add my … Continue reading

Posted in Hotel Solar Hot Water, Residential Solar Hot Water, Solar Business Resources, Solar Hot Water, Solar Hot Water for Apartment Buildings, Solar Hot Water News, solar hot water resources, Solar Tax Incentives, Solar Thermal & Solar Hot Water News, SRCC OG-300 solar systems | Tagged , , ,

How Free Hot Water Got on the First Search Page of Google (and how you can too.)

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It’s nice to be recognized…by Google’s search engine.  How so? Recently, if you do a search on Google for “solar water heating for apartment buildings” or “solar hot water for apartment buildings,” or “solar thermal apartment buildings,” Free Hot Water … Continue reading

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SEIA Releases 1st Qtr 2011 Solar Market Insight Report – AZ, HI, and CA Solar Hot Water Growing

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Every three months or so, SEIA (Solar Energy Industry Association) and the good people at Greentech Media (GTM) Research put out a solar industry report, and that’s great. We’ve summed up some of the insights from the solar hot water … Continue reading

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Good News and Bad News for Maryland Solar Hot Water Incentives

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Which do you prefer to hear first? The good solar water heating incentive news in Maryland … or the bad solar water heating incentive news? Frankly, the bad news is much less complicated, so let’s tackle that first. The bad … Continue reading

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