The event, called Transitioning Maui to Renewable Energy, features John Mauri, director of generation for Hawaiian Electric operations in Maui …
Invenergy boosts battery energy storage component in Wisconsin solar project
The Paris Solar Energy Center was approved by regulators, but the developer is now asking to increase the storage total to 110 MW. August 3, 2021 …
Caltech Gifted $100 Million to Develop Space-Based Solar Power Tech
“I have been a student researching the possible applications of space-based solar energy for many years,” Donald Bren said. “My interest in supporting …
Finally, a new bill calls for tax credits for integrated solar roofs
According to the Solar Energies Industry Association (SEIA):. The residential and commercial solar ITC has helped the US solar industry grow by more …
$6 million energy conservation project on tap for county
The solar array will act as an experiment and maybe lead to other county buildings using solar energy, county facilities manager Dennis Keller said.
Crystal arrangement results in 1000x more power from ferroelectric solar cells
Researchers discovered a ferroelectric crystal lattice that increases a solar cell’s photovoltaic effect by a factor of 1,000. August 3, 2021 Ryan Kennedy.
Solar–powered cars depart Independence to begin 5-day race
“The solar cells on the array charge a battery pack which is where we store the energy and then send that energy to the motors to drive,” said Sheldon …
Solar 101: Go solar, but go with your eyes open
Solar is uniquely virtuous among energy industries. But like all industries, consumers need to pay close attention to protect themselves. August 3 …
Greenskies Clean Energy installs 645 kW of solar for Connecticut town
These four projects alone are expected to save the town an additional $967,000 in energy costs over the next 20 years. By using a solar power purchase …
Does solar mean dollars in added home value?
Alex Khokhlov at Gainesville-based solar panel provider Power Production Management says it’s an “adoption curve” in that the popularity is in fact …