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On December 13, 2012, I published my original “Tree Math” article here on The Energy Miser. Nearly three years later, it continues to be our most visited blog post. But much of the source data for my original analysis has since disappeared from the “Inter-Tubes”. So, allow me to present “Tree Math 2” with updated…  Read the entire post »

New England Clean Energy and Canadian Solar recently extended our partnership with Habitat for Humanity MetroWest/Greater Worcester (HFHMW/GW) to provide mini-solar energy systems for playhouses built by Habitat donor corporations to benefit selected Central Massachusetts military veterans and their families. Say what? Let me back up. We’ve always wanted to support Habitat for Humanity in some way, because we believe…  Read the entire post »

The more mainstream solar becomes, the more those with different agendas denounce this clean, cost-effective energy source. That’s to be expected from utilities and others resistant to change. But it really frustrates me when factions within the solar industry spread false information for their own gain. Recently, I read an article from a commercial solar…  Read the entire post »

It seems like yesterday we were proudly announcing we had surpassed 100 consumer reviews on independent website Solar Reviews. Now, we have more than 150 reviews. Whether that seems like a little or a lot depends on your perspective, so let me give you mine: The 150 customers equals 30% of our 500 customers. That’s…  Read the entire post »

NOTE: Since this post was written, we began serving all of Rhode Island.  As of today, New England Clean Energy is operating in Providence County, Rhode Island, which is home to 30+ cities, towns and villages in the northern half of the state. Rhode Island may be the nation’s smallest state, but it has plenty of homeowners…  Read the entire post »