Big News For U.S. Solar As Job Growth Returns
After two underwhelming years of solar job contraction in the United States, the solar industry's employment returned to growth in 2019, thanks to an expansion in U.S. solar installations. The U.S. solar industry added 5,600 jobs last year, with...
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Check Out This Guide to Installing Hurricane-Resistant...
Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) and the Clinton Foundation released a new report focusing on best practices for installing climate-resistant rooftop solar in high-wind regions. Solar Under Storm II (yes, the sequel to Solar Under Storm published...
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solarbuildermag.com
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When we feel related with our environment we are able to develop and improve the quality of our involvement, since connectedness and concern are remedies against ignorance and envy
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Erik Pevernagie
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Report: Utilities Could Help Connect Low-income...
NREL Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin so far have done little to make solar accessible to all, clean energy advocates say. Even as the concept of "energy justice" is increasingly embraced, residents of low-income neighborhoods most affected by the ...
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energynews.us
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The World's Most Unlikely Solar Farms
The temperature gauge on my car reads a frosty -16C (3F) as I pull off the highway and onto the side road next to the Willow solar farm, about 50 miles north of Anchorage, Alaska. The panels, ice-covered behemoths that rise starkly against the...
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Safer Lead-Based Perovskite Solar Cell...
Researchers are reporting a potential breakthrough in the development of hybrid perovskite solar cells. Considered rising stars in the field of solar energy, perovskite solar cells convert light into electricity. They're potentially cheaper and...
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www.printedelectronicsworld...
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The Futurology of Solar Power: Robots, Hackers, 5G,...
Module efficiencies will continue to increase, while the price of an individual module will stay the same. Not only will this hardware produce more power, it'll work far longer -- with predictions of 30-year module warranties, roughly the...
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pv-magazine-usa.com
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Check Your Electricity Rates By State
The monthly Choose Energy® Rate Report shows you just how much energy costs can vary, using electricity prices from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) in all 50 states. Information on recent rates and fluctuations may help you...
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www.chooseenergy.com
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Semifinalists Announced in the American-Made Solar Prize Round 3
We’re excited to share that 20 teams have been invited to advance as semifinalists in the U.S. Department of Energy’s
American-Made Solar Prize Round 3
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a $3 million competition intended to revitalize U.S. solar manufacturing. Each team won $50,000 in cash prizes for addressing critical needs in the solar industry
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Follow the Round 3 competitors
to see the nation’s top innovators and entrepreneurs continue to rapidly discover, research, iterate, and deliver new solar solutions to market!
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EVENTS:
SOLAR 20/20
June 23-26, 2020 at George Washington University in Washington D.C. in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Energy
Solar Decathlon
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The
National Solar Tour
hosted by ASES and Solar United Neighbors, October 3-4, 2020 and throughout the month of October is the largest grassroots renewable energy event in the nation.
Solar World Congress
from December 2-4, 2020 Melbourne, Australia, where the first ever ISES Solar World Congress took place in 1970, will be celebrating "ISES at 50 - The Century of Solar".
ASES PROGRAMS:
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GET INVOLVED:
Solar@Work
is ASES's bulletin by and for solar pros.
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