Wondering If Solar Is Right for You? Just Ask Google's 'Project Sunroof'

Google has released a new online tool called Project Sunroof, which you can use to look up an address and find out about the potential for solar energy collection at your home.

Einmal mehr hat Google einen Weg gefunden, um die Unmengen eigener Daten mit einem wachsenden Nutzerinteresse zu einem praktischen Dienst zu verbinden. Project Sunroof misst, wie viel Sonne ein Hausdach abbekommt – und ob sich die Installation 

It's called Project Sunroof, and it lays out the world's roofs in terms of solar, mapping out how much sun and shade hit homes on any given day. Developers have used information provided through Google Maps to help 

Google has released a new online tool called Project Sunroof, which you can use to look up an address and find out about the potential for solar energy collection at your home.

The final step in the process, which I haven't mentioned yet, is Project Sunroof's ability to put you in touch with a local solar panel company that will install the system for you. How convenient! What they don't mention, and I honestly don't believe