Top 5 Developments Enabling Shift to 100 Percent Renewable Energy A growing number of companies, cities, states and countries are aiming for, and achieving, a goal of obtaining power from 50 percent, 75 percent or even 100 percent renewable energy, thanks, in part, to a set of major developments that are enabling the resource shift, … Continue reading Top 5 Developments Enabling Shift to 100 Percent Renewable Energy
Energy storage advance readies concentrated solar power for the smart grid The intermittent nature of renewable energy sources is a huge burden on the power grid, making flexible and economical energy storage an essential step to a greener future. Researchers at Oregon State University (OSU) and the University of Florida have now devised a way … Continue reading Energy storage advance readies concentrated solar power for the smart grid
SunEdison’s PPA Deal With Bloomberg Is A Beneficiary Of New York’s Virtual Net-Metering Policy Earlier this week, SunEdison Inc. signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Bloomberg to power the company’s Rockland County, N.Y.-based data center with 2.9 MW of solar energy. The deal represents a relatively new structure for delivering solar energy benefits to … Continue reading SunEdison’s PPA Deal With #Bloomberg Is A Beneficiary Of New York’s Virtual Net-Metering Policy
Why the Hodgepodge U.S. Utility Industry Needs a Ma Bell Troubled power companies are adapting, slowly, to the transformations roiling their businesses. Last week, San Diego Gas & Electric agreed to meet with solar industry representatives and environmental groups to discuss a new system for compensating customers who have solar panels installed on their homes … Continue reading Why the Hodgepodge U.S. Utility Industry Needs a #Ma_Bell
The Electric Energy Storage Industry Feels Like Solar Did Nine Years Ago Last week, San Diego hosted the Energy Storage North America conference, which showcased the technologies and recent activities of the electric energy storage industry. I was at last year’s show in San Jose as well, so I had a good opportunity to compare … Continue reading The Electric Energy Storage Industry Feels Like Solar Did Nine Years Ago
GLOBAL PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR PANEL MARKET AT $19.6 BILLION WILL REACH $125.5 BILLION BY 2016 A new study on Photovoltaic Solar Strategies, Technologies And Opportunities: Market Shares and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2010?2016. The 2010 study has 700 pages, 306 tables and figures. Large solar farms are more popular initially, but solar is anticipated to be built out … Continue reading GLOBAL PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR PANEL MARKET AT $19.6 BILLION WILL REACH $125.5 BILLION BY 2016
Solar Industry Proposes Plan To Save Renewable We’re now on the brink of a new development in renewable energy that will push this sector to the next level. Kelly says not one bill was allowed out of committee. Isn’t politics supposedly performed on behalf of the public (as opposed to politically contributing special interests) an … Continue reading Solar Industry Proposes Plan To Save Renewable
Net metering cap slows solar installation for Central Mass. utility By almost all metrics, solar power has established a foothold in Massachusetts as both a resource and an economic driver. In 2014, Massachusetts ranked fourth in the United States in solar electricity capacity installed in terms of megawatts, outpacing larger states like New Mexico, Texas … Continue reading Net metering cap slows solar installation for Central Mass. utility
SunEdison Layoffs Pose Questions About Clean Energy’s Future Despite the low prices of fossil fuels, the clean energy industry is still growing, with utility-scale wind power projects and residential solar installations catching on worldwide. And despite the oil and gas industry’s stranglehold on political power — evident in fossil fuel subsidies across the globe — … Continue reading SunEdison Layoffs Pose Questions About Clean Energy’s Future
“Net Zero Energy” Isn’t All It Seems The hot new idea in energy and real estate is the “zero net energy building.” It usually means a building with enough solar panels on the roof so that over the course of a year, it produces as much energy as it consumes. And that means the building … Continue reading “Net Zero Energy” Isn’t All It Seems
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