Category Archives: Energy Efficiency

Information about high-efficiency gas boilers, hot water systems, air source heat pumps, ground source heat pumps and combined heat and power and fuel cell systems

Retiring to Someplace Sunny. Solar and Other Renewables Improve Retirees’ Financial Outlook

This recent blog post “For Retirement Savings, Solar Power Is a Better Bet Than the Stock Market” from thedailygreen.com shows how one octogenarian couple is using renewable energy to stretch their savings and contain costs in retirement. While this post focuses on solar photovoltaics, any clean energy system—solar, wind, geothermal or biomass—can produce the same benefits. Continue reading