FACTS
In the 1950s, the space industry started using solar technology to power space crafts. the vanguard 1 is the first & oldest sun powered spacecraft logging more than 6 billion miles.
173,000 terawatts of solar energy strikes the Earth continuously. Which is 10,000 times the world’s energy use.
Solar panel conversion rate is 22%. That means 22% of the sun’s energy which is plenty of energy to power a home consider the enormous amount of energy the sun produces.
Since 2019, there have been over 2 million solar energy systems installed in the United States alone.
Solar energy has created over 250,000 jobs in the United States. Out of these jobs 25% are filled by minorities, 25% are filled by women, and 10% are filled by veterans.
Installing solar panels on your home can reduce your family’s carbon footprint by 100 tons!
QUOTE
“WE ARE LIKE TENANT FARMERS CHOPPING DOWN THE FENCE AROUND OUR HOUSE FOR FUEL WHEN WE SHOULD BE USING NATURES INEXHAUSTIBLE SOURCES OF ENERGY – SUN, WIND AND TIDE. … I’D PUT MY MONEY ON THE SUN AND SOLAR ENERGY. WHAT A SOURCE OF POWER! I HOPE WE DON’T HAVE TO WAIT UNTIL OIL AND COAL RUN OUT BEFORE WE TACKLE THAT.”
–THOMAS EDISON