Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Solar panels can also help to cool your home down

Solar panels can also help to cool your home down

About a month ago, we reported about a laser equipped plane that managed to map out the rooftops of New York City, which basically pointed out viable locations whereby solar panels could be placed to potentially generate enough solar power for the entire city. Now it seems that solar panels, apart from helping to conserve electricity, have another function, one that perhaps was not intentional. According to new research conducted by the University of California at San Diego, solar panels actually help to insulate your home from heat, and actually lower your air-conditioning bills.

Ubergizmo, Solar panels can also help to cool your home down

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