Monthly Archives: July 2015

State of Maine Proposes Alternative to Net Metering of Rooftop Solar

Posted on July 30, 2015 by Enerdynamics

by Bob Shively, Enerdynamics President and Lead Instructor Suppose you decide to install a solar photovoltaic (PV) system on your home. Unless you decide to also put in a big battery system and maybe a backup generator, you will want … Continue reading →

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Recent EPA Study Examines Fracking’s Potential Impacts on Water Supplies

Posted on July 16, 2015 by Enerdynamics

by Christina Nagy-McKenna, Enerdynamics Instructor, and Bob Shively, Enerdynamics President and Lead Instructor On June 3, 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its draft “Assessment of the Potential Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing for Oil and Gas on Drinking … Continue reading →

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The Home of the Future: A Profit Center for Residents?

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Enerdynamics

by Bob Shively, Enerdynamics President and Lead Instructor As the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) states in its report titled The Integrated Grid: “The role and operation of the U.S. electric power system are undergoing profound changes driven by the spread of distributed … Continue reading →

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