The story of the first solar panels at the white house took many twists and turns and although they were controversial at the time they helped start the solar revolution in this country.
First solar white panels.
First solar is a leading global provider of comprehensive photovoltaic pv solar solutions which use its advanced module and system technology.
First solar s series 6 pv module sets a new industry benchmark for reliability design and environmental performance while generating more energy per module than competing technologies.
Both were installed during obama s first term.
The company s integrated power plant solutions deliver an economically attractive alternative to fossil fuel electricity generation today.
President barack obama s decision in 2010 to install white house solar panels pleased environmentalists.
From raw material sourcing through end of life module recycling first solar s renewable energy.
Greenleaf solar wants to tell you this story from the 20th century and wants to show you how it resonates in the 21st century.
But he wasn t the first president to take advantage of alternative forms of energy atop the living quarters at 1600 pennsylvania avenue.
First solar s panels aren t the most efficient in the industry with 17 to 18 2 efficiency converting the sun s energy into electricity but they produce energy more of the time than commodity.