US Solar Plants Now Expected to Run for More Than 30...
Big solar plants are getting cheaper to run and expectations for their useful operational lives keep getting longer, according to a new survey of U.S. solar industry professionals. By the end of 2019, a cumulative total of 76 gigawatts of solar...
Thomas Rekstein no longer minds looking at the electric bill for his Great River Insurance business on North Riverfront Drive. "My electric bill used to be $4,500 annually, now it's down to $1,200 a year." Rekstein, who had 38 solar panels...
Our ability to generate renewable energy is scaling up fast, and solutions to integrate that energy will rely on technologies like blockchain to help keep new solutions on track. Power Ledger's executive chairman and co-founder, Dr Jemma Green,...
Coal Loses Out to Solar, Wind And Storage in Arizona...
Arizona utility Tucson Electric Power (TEP) has set out plans to provide 70% of its power from solar and wind by 2035, backed up with investment in new energy storage capacity.
"Solar power, wind power, the way forward is to collaborate with nature - it's the only way we are going to get to the other end of the 21st century."
-Bjork
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Here Are The Top US Cities for Solar...
Environment Florida has released its seventh annual survey of solar energy in America’s biggest cities. It found that the amount of solar power installed in just seven US cities exceeds the amount installed in the entire country at the end of 2010.
Florida Leading Large Solar Power Growth In US Southeast
The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) has been promoting and tracking clean energy in the US Southeast for many years. It now puts out an annual Solar in the Southeast report. Along with state comparisons on megawatts of solar installed,...
Democratic Lawmakers Include Renewables Incentives in US ...
Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives this week introduced several pieces of legislation that could buoy renewables as part of a larger infrastructure package. The Moving Forward Act, the text of which was released Monday,...
Solar Mini-Grids Smarter, Cheaper Option for Many Global ...
Solar-powered mini-grids can play a "critical role" in delivering universal electricity access across the globe, helping to connect the 789 million people worldwide who still do not have access to reliable electricity, a new report says.
Solar-Power Costs Falling Even Faster Than Expected Due...
The cost of U.S. solar power is dropping faster than expected as the coronavirus stifles demand, according to a report from Wood Mackenzie. Residential-system prices will fall 17% over the next five years, the research company said ...
Want To Learn Energy Systems Modelling? Here's A Free...
Worried about how a renewable-powered world keeps the lights on when "the sun doesn't shine and the wind doesn't blow"? Interested in energy systems modelling? Whether you're an engineer looking for professional development, or you're just...
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 2020 December 2020 to November 2021 as a virtual online conference, will be celebrating "ISES at 50 - The Century of Solar".
