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Design Your Own Rooftop Solar Panels. When solar leasing company Sungevity quotes you a price for rooftop solar panels, it takes into account information from a system that uses aerial photography and satellite images to generate a rendering of a solar photovoltaic system, installation costs, and potential savings.

Design Your Own Rooftop Solar Panels

But that’s a proprietary system; there’s no simple way for homeowners to design their own solar panels online or figure out their cost. If there was an easy way to visualize panels on your roof, wouldn’t you start thinking just a little bit more about putting real panels on there? SOLarchitect, a New Orleans startup, just scored $50,000 during a New Orleans Entrepreneur Week competition for its product: a web application that lets users put virtual solar panels on their homes and automatically calculate energy savings and tax credits. SOLarchitect theoretically makes money at the end of the virtual panel process, when users are offered three bids from local contractors to install the solar system.

L’« iRecyclage » d’Apple débarque en France, en Allemagne et au Royaume-Uni. Tous les produits de la marque Apple, « en état de fonctionnement ou non », peuvent être renvoyés pour être recyclés moyennant un éventuel dédommagement Deux nouveaux programmes de recyclage permettent aux clients de la marque Apple de se débarrasser de leurs appareils high-tech de façon éco-responsable.

L’« iRecyclage » d’Apple débarque en France, en Allemagne et au Royaume-Uni

Et même d’obtenir un dédommagement. P&G Tide - Smart Bag - Leo Burnett MENA. Isang Litrong Liwanag ADVERTISEMENT. En un coup d'œil. Open Planet Ideas.