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2	Solar Zero Energy Homes A lot of people sell something that they don’t use or even know much about. I believe in the product! I use the product!! I’ve written about the product!!!
3	But it is what we cannot see, and which does not directly affect human health, that is becoming our greatest environmental concern.
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6	Here’s how much polar ice has already melted in the last 25 years.
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8	Source: TIME, Special Report. “An American Tragedy”, September 12, 2005
9	Source: TIME, Special Report. “An American Tragedy”, September 12, 2005
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11	Source: TIME, Special Report. “An American Tragedy”, September 12, 2005
12	What must be Done to Stabilize the Climate? We must curb U.S. CO2 emissions by 60-80% from current levels Many say we have just ten years left or it will be impossible to turn around Let what you do in home, transportation, and consumption be guided by this and be prepared to overhaul your living with new technology
13	Not the kind of Technology that is complicated
14	World GHG Statistics Average per Capita Consumption Based GHG: United States 21.5 Tons Canada 16.8 Tons India 0.9 Tons Rest of the World (Excl US) 3.6 Tons Total World 4.6 Tons Wackernagel & Rees, Our Ecological Footprint, New Society Publishers, 1996
15	Chief Consumer Impacts to GHG Emissions Home Energy Use 35% Transportation 32% Food Consumption (approx) 20%
16	Recommendations Home Energy Use Measures – Percent Savings Energy Efficient Lights 10-15% Energy Star Appliances 10-15% Energy Efficient HVAC 15-20% Energy Efficient Windows 5-10% Insulation and Weather Strip 5-10% Solar Hot Water System 5-8% Solar PV Electric System 20-40% Total Potential 100%
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18	Solar PV panels in very high demand throughout U.S. and world High demand, costs driving world shortages and price increases (10 – 20%). Recently signed energy bill makes solar more economical. Many states now have incentives for solar installation, including tax credits, low interest loans, and even substantial grants: www.dsire.gov
19	National Energy Bill Signed by President Bush August 8, 2005 30% Tax Credit for PV and Solar Thermal Investment; Residential Capped at $2,000 each; No cap on Commercial/Industrial Systems; Real Time Pricing Available for All Requesting within 18 months; Accelerated Depreciation for remaining cost basis.
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21	Average Solar Insolation 1961-1990
22	Your next shipment of fossil fuel will be just a little bit delayed!!
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28	Emergency Power? Building Integrated Design Roof & Wall Integrated PV Decreases Solar Costs/Enhances Appearance
29	Putting Solar together w/ Energy Efficiency Zero net Energy Houses (ZEH) (Boston Edison House, Solar Design Associates)
30	Energy Efficiency and Solar
31	Chicago ZEH Solar Homes Program - Using Solar Shingles
32	Zero Net Energy House—even in Maine! Using Polycrystalline Roof-Integrated Modules The Lord House—Solar Design Associates www.solarhouse.com
33	Our ZEH Solar Home in Hillsboro, VA Combination of Amorphous Silicon Standing Seam Modules and Monocrystalline Modules
34	Two Publications About our Solar House
35	Solar Patriot – June, 2005
36	Peal & Stick PV Laminate – Standing Seam Pan
37	The Solar Patriot w/ Additional Solar Power
38	Geothermal Heat Pump
39	Compact Fluorescent Lamps
40	Energy Star Appliances
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50	Pleasant Surprises About the House Solar Performance
51	Pleasant Surprises About the House Solar Performance
52	Pleasant Surprises About the House Ease of Emergency Power
53	Pleasant Surprises About the House Peak Power to the Electric Grid throughout the Year
54	Pleasant Surprises About the House New Energy Bill Could Increase Solar Patriot Savings
55	What about automobiles?
56	Oops! Need to find another Gas Station!
57	Oops! Maybe not that one!
58	We Replaced Our Cars too! EPA Estimate: www.fueleconomy.gov
59	With Fuel Efficient Cars including two Hybrids EPA Estimate: www.fueleconomy.gov
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68	What if 10% of Americans Purchased Solar Homes and Hybrid Cars and an additional 20% of our grid electricity came from renewable energy? Average per Capita Consumption Based GHG: United States 21.5 Tons Canada 16.8 Tons India 0.9 Tons Rest of the World (Excl US) 3.6 Tons Total World 4.6 Tons
69	What if 10% of Americans Purchased Solar Homes and Hybrid Cars and an additional 20% of our grid electricity came from renewable energy? Average per Capita Consumption Based GHG: United States 16.1 Tons Canada 16.8 Tons India 0.9 Tons Rest of the World (Excl US) 3.6 Tons Total World 4.3 Tons
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74	Bay Homes Round Hill West and Dakota Projects Offer New Solar Homes Featuring Hybrid House Technology Package.
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76	Round Hill West Phase One Site Plan
77	Dakota Site Plan
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79	Solar Pathfinder At Round Hill West
80	Solar Chestnut House
81	Solar Oak House
82	Other Solar House Plans or a Custom Plan
83	Hybrid House Technology Package Passive Solar Orientation and Design Details Solar Landscaping Super Shell w/Blown In Cellulose Insulation Heliodyne Solar Hot Water System 4 KW Grid Tied PV Solar System Energy Star Appliances and CF Lighting Dual Fuel Air Coupled Heat Pump/LP Gas Furnace with 14+ SEER AC
84	Passive Solar Hybrid Walk-Up Basements with Lots of Windows
85	Solar Landscaping Evergreen Screen to North and West and low and deciduous to East and South
86	Super Shell House Wrap Caulked Top Plate to Drywall Low E Argon High Performance Windows R-21 Walls, R-48 Ceilings Air-Seal and Fire Stopping Package Insulated Composite Doors Exterior Combustion Air
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88	4 KW Grid Tied PV Array
89	Also Available Options/Upgrades Geothermal HVAC Systems Battery Back-up for Solar Array Wind Generators and Towers 6KW and 8KW PV Arrays Grey Water Systems Rain Water Collection Many Sustainable and Green Building Products Solar Powered Clothes Dryers (Clothes Lines)
90	Buy Now and Get a Free Prius with Your New Hybrid Home!
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