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The Solar Revolution Is Starting (Video)
Originally published on CleanTechnica. The future is now. That’s a phrase I love on so many levels. I’ve got another presentation in my repertoire more tailored to that phrase, but for my PechaKucha...
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Global Utility-Scale Solar PV Capacity Reaches 45 GW, Wiki-Solar Reports
New figures released Monday by Wiki-Solar have pegged global utility-scale solar PV capacity at 45 gigawatts at the halfway mark of 2015. According to the self-proclaimed utility-solar authority, there...
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Cap & Trade Program Has Saved New Englanders $460 Million
The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative cap and trade program has reduced carbon emission, added $1.3 billion in new economic activity and saved millions. Cap & Trade Program Has Saved New...
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Utility-Scale Solar More Cost Effective Than Rooftop Solar, Report Finds
A new study has concluded that utility-scale solar PV systems across the US are “significantly” more cost effective than rooftop solar PV systems. Specifically, the study, conducted by economists at...
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Rooftop Solar Explained In Charts & Graphs
Lindsay Wilson has collected over 19 graphs to explain rooftop solar systems to people considering adding one to their homes but don't know much about them Rooftop Solar Explained In Charts &...
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SEIA Urges Approval Of Alabama Renewable Energy Proposal
The US Solar Energy Industries Association has applauded Alabama Power’s proposal to install up to 500 MW renewable energy generation, the organization just announced in an email to Solar Love. Also...
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Renewables = 78.4% Of New Electricity Capacity In 2015
Renewables like wind, solar, geothermal and biomass accounted for 70% of new electricity production in the United States in the first half of this year. Renewables = 78.4% Of New Electricity Capacity...
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Official Figures Show China Solar Only Reached 7.7 GW In First Half Of 2015
Official figures from China’s National Energy Administration have shown that the country only installed 7.7 GW of new solar in the first half of 2015. The National Energy Administration (NEA) also...
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On July 25, Germany Got 78% Of Its Electricity From Renewables
On July 25, 2015, Germany got 78% of its electricity from renewables, including wind, solar, biomass and hydro. On average, 28% comes from renewables On July 25, Germany Got 78% Of Its Electricity From...
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Clean Power Plan Will Lower Electric Bills Study Says
A report from the University of Georgia says the Clean Power Plan could save Americans money on their electric bills and help lower greenhouse gas emissions Clean Power Plan Will Lower Electric Bills...
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Financing Is The Key To Residential Solar Power
A new report from Green Tech Media says that financing is the key to residential solar power, with 3/4 of new installations leased or subject to a PPA. Financing Is The Key To Residential Solar Power...
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92 GW of Solar Annually by 2020, Apricum Predicts
Global solar installations will rise by to 2020 to 92 GW yearly, according to a new report from Apricum, compared to 42 GW annually in 2014. The Berlin-based cleantech consulting firm said most of the...
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UK Solar Electricity Sees 153% Growth In 1 Year
Solar energy generation surged by around 153% over the last year in the UK, based on the most recent figures from the analyst company EnAppSys — with average daily electricity generation being around...
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SolarCity Invites Utility Cooperation
SolarCity has released a new White Paper that calls upon the utility industry to work with it to create a new internet of energy to save money for both. SolarCity Invites Utility Cooperation was...
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REC Now #3 In US Residential Solar Market
The Norwegian company REC Group is now the third-biggest solar photovoltaic (PV) module supplier in the US residential market, according to recent reports. This follows a 5-fold increase in market...
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North Carolina Passes 1 GW Of Installed Solar
North Carolina has surpassed 1 GW of installed solar capacity, the fourth US state to do so, according to the North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association. The North Carolina Sustainable Energy...
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United States Connected 487 MW Of Large Solar & Wind To The Grid In August
The United States connected a total 487 MW of wind and utility-scale solar capacity to the national grid in August, according to new figures released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The...
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4 MW Solar + Storage Installed In US In 2014, Set To Skyrocket In 2015
While only 4 megawatts (MW) of solar photovoltaic (PV) + energy storage capacity was deployed in the US in 2014, significant change is coming to the sector, according to GTM Research. Altogether, less...
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Global Solar Generator Market Could Reach $450 Million By 2019
A new report from Technavio presents some fascinating insights about the global solar generator market. To start with, the annual market size in 2014 was $302 million and has been predicted to be $450...
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12 Solar Facts You Should Know
Lists are always fun, so here are 12 solar facts to put in your notebook so you can share the important stuff with anyone who’s interested. I have divided this list of facts into four categories that...
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