Google’s Project Sunroof Tells You How Well Solar Would Work On Your Roof

 Google now lets you see if your house is a good candidate for installing solar panels. Project Sunroof, a 20% project by Google engineering lead Carl Elkin, shows you how much solar power your roof could generate using Google Maps and the data it has about the surroundings of your home. This means it can take into account local weather, your roof’s orientation and how much shade falls on… Read More