The OPEN Daily : Deals & Giveaways
Free Solar Mixer at LIVING ROOM in Silver Lake
March 9, 2012 at 8:30 am
www.opensilverlake.net
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The public is invited to attend a free Solar Mixer on Wednesday March 14 at Living Room (3531 West Sunset Blvd.) in Silver Lake. Enjoy a glass of wine and complimentary hors d'oevres, relax to DJ grooves by Psykick Girl, and browse Living Room's collection of home furnishings and upholstery. Learn about Silver Lake's goal of 100% clean power and a neighborhood solar program offering discounts up to 33% for residential, commercial and multi-family solar panels. Solar installers will provide information about incentives, rebates and financing options. Special guest Diane Moss, former Environmental Deputy to Congresswoman Jane Harman, will discuss the Renewables 100 Policy Institute's mission to accelerate and support the global transition
to sustainable 100% renewable energy.
CLIMATE REALITY Thursday March 8 at the Mar Vista Library
March 6, 2012 at 2:09 pm
www.openmarvista.net
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Thursday at 5:30pm the Mar Vista library is hosting a screening of FUEL, a 35-minute winner of the Sundance Audience Award and fast-paced look into our clean energy future. Featured speaker John Zavalney from the Climate Reality Project will lead a lively discussion highlighting the growing incidence of extreme weather events and their connection to increased greenhouse gas pollution in the atmosphere. Solar experts and installers will discuss installation and financing options including new funding from Google and Clean Power Finance to install solar panels on residential rooftops. Call (310) 893-3100 for a free solar assessment.
Mapping Solar Grid Parity
March 6, 2012 at 6:00 am
www.renewableenergyworld.com
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Within a decade, 100 million Americans could get cheaper electricity from rooftop solar – without subsidies – than is provided by their utility.
Canadian Solar Sponsors the LA Kings
February 26, 2012 at 7:18 pm
www.examiner.com
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SAN RAMON, California February 22, 2012Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world’s largest solar companies today, announced that it has become a sponsor of the National Hockey League’s Los Angeles Kings. The Los Angeles Kings...
Silverlining Designer Resale: 35% off all Men’s Clothing!
February 25, 2012 at 7:42 pm
santamonica.patch.com
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Shop at silverlining before the end of February and receive 35% off ALL men's clothing! Location: 12095 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066
University students to win $200K, chance to start clean energy company
February 22, 2012 at 10:37 pm
www.examiner.com
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First Look West (FLoW), the largest clean energy business plan competition in the western United States, is looking for entrepreneurial-minded university students from all disciplines to apply to win $200,000 in prize money by submitting their...
Home Solar Panel Prices Dropped 50 Percent Last Year
February 21, 2012 at 2:03 pm
solar.calfinder.com
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A cool-down in European solar markets combined with an over-supply of panels from China has led to a massive decline in solar panel prices. Over the last year, prices for solar panels have fallen 50 percent. In the U.S., falling prices spell competition, and many solar providers are hustling to position themselves to take advantage [...]
Westside Offers Best Spots To Buy A Guitar In Los Angeles
February 21, 2012 at 6:00 am
losangeles.cbslocal.com
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The key to becoming the next Jimmy Hendrix or Joan Jett may come down to finding the right guitar. LA’s guide to the best places for buying new and vintage guitars ranks West LA Music and Westwood Music Center among the best places to buy a new or vintage guitar before you book your next gig at Whisky-a-Go-Go.
Electric Cars Save Users $263,000 Over 50 Years
February 14, 2012 at 12:34 pm
losangeles.cbslocal.com
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CBS examines the infrastructure and energy cost included in driving a 20 mpg gasoline car versus installing a 2 kilowatt peak photovoltaic solar array and using energy from it to charge an electric car -- and reports that driving nothing but electric cars for 50 years could save you a massive $263,000 in fuel bills.
Original Art Just $40 At Itty Bitty Art Sale Today At Bergamot Station
February 12, 2012 at 9:16 am
www.smmirror.com
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Acquiring an original work of art by a big name for only $40 is what dreams are made of. But today, Feb. 12, at Bergamot Station, a few lucky souls will be pinching themselves as they learn that the creators of their recently acquired artwork are big names in the art, design and entertainment industries. [...]
Valentine’s Day Specials at Coffee Bean, Akasha, Royal/T and CoolHaus
February 11, 2012 at 8:00 am
culvercity.patch.com
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Buy One, Get One Free on Valentine's Day at The Coffee Bean The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf recently held a Valentine’s Day Facebook poll, and discovered that 34 percent of first-time daters would choose a coffee shop as a first date spot in order to have peace and quiet while engaging in quality conversation. [...]
Solar Energy Use on the Rise
February 11, 2012 at 6:00 am
hermosabeach.patch.com
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The amount of electricity produced via rooftop solar panels in Los Angeles nearly tripled over the past two years, putting it within striking distance of San Diego, which is California's biggest solar-electricity producer. As of September, Los Angeles has 4,018 rooftop solar installations, second to San Diego's 4,507, according to a report by Environment California, [...]
