Solar power comes in a lot of flavors

From small to giant installations, there’s a lot of options, but you need to know what works for you By John D’Annunzio, Columnist, KennettTimes.com There are different types of solar energy panels, each different in terms of use and practicality. First let me give you an idea of how much they cost. Solar energy costs about $ 10 to $ 12 a watt to install. An average sized system to...

Longwood Gardens dedicates new solar field

Innovative topography and design for system expected to generate 3KW by 2018 By Mike McGann, Editor, KennettTimes.com Longwood Gardens' new solar field is expected to generate some 1.5 KW of power by year's end, doubling by 2018. KENNETT — No one has ever accused Longwood Gardens of not being green. But sometimes, having acres and acres of lush plant life isn’t enough — and for...