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| SunTile for Victoria Homes  Victoria Homes announced that PowerLight’s SunTile solar electric systems, paired with ConSol’s energy efficiency solutions, are to be standard features of new homes being constructed by Victoria in Southern California. Through a combination of energy-efficient design features with on-site solar power, these homes are designed to produce more than half of the electricity that they use. As a result, buyers of these homes built by Victoria Homes will see annual utility savings of up to 70%. PowerLight’s SunTile solar panels, which incorporate SunPower Corporation’s innovative solar cells, seamlessly interlock with roof tiles and shingles, blending into the home’s roofline.Harnessing California’s abundant sunlight by outfitting new residences with solar power will generate clean, reliable, emissions-free energy. The combination of solar power and energy efficiency on new homes will help California meets its growing energy needs and reduce its dependence on imported resources. write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Construction News :: home page |