When Disaster Strikes, Go Solar
February 4, 2009 by Noel
Filed under Green Living
This is what the residents of Oklahoma have learned in the past years. See, they have been ravaged by the wrath of nature which came in the form of ice storms and tornadoes. But there were more of the former than the latter and that has caused quite a lot of damage to their daily lives.
With that, more and more residents of this state are looking at transferring to solar power so as to be able to live comfortable lives despite the destructions that nature can bring. See, if power lines are cut, they can still live comfortably with the help of the sun’s rays.
John Miggins is an employee of the Standard Renewable Energy, which is a company in Oklahoma. He said, “We are seeing a lot more people turning to solar homes because of the ice storms.”
I personally would, too. But do we all have to go solar just when we had learned our lesson already? Do we really have to wait for that to happen?
Source: NewsOK















Living in Tornado Alley and having survived the midwest flooding last year makes me realize just how valuable options like this are. I’ve been looking more and more at solar options for my own household for that simple fact.