With any solar development there are two stages with a total of 7 phases. This concept is something that I …

It is the end of January, and depending on your project it may be already too late to construct that …

Solar panels are most effective when the solar rays are perpendicular to the panel service. That's the first angle that …

There are approaching 130,000 solar installations in the USA alone, and while that number isn't growing as quickly as …

This is the first in a potential series called Tutorial Tuesday where I post a quick tutorial on some technical …

Back in the fall I finally started programming the ClickPLC to manage the thermal ETS that heats the studio.

There …

All of last year I had to use alligator clips to "switch on" the heating elements in the ETS. Lift …

The North American power grid is an incredible thing. Stretching from coast to coast, through mountains and forests and valleys …

My experience with EthernetIP and CIP was limited to the interaction between VTSCADA and Allen-Bradley PLCs. This experience was amazingly …

There is a lot of activity around adding renewable projects to isolated system and/or behind the meter. Renewable generation …

This post is all about how I'm updating the current control of the ETS that we installed last November.

When …

There is a lot of talk about chemical based energy storage (batteries), but before batteries there was thermal storage.

Thermal …