At that time, solar power was significantly more expensive than fossil fuel and other non-renewable power sources, and hefty subsidy programs were …
Renewable energy development still not a priority
MANILA, Philippines — The Renewable Energy (RE) Act of 2008 has spurred the development of more cleaner energy resources, but not as much as …
Manufacturers chip in as BIS readies solar pump standards
The pumpset manufacturers mostly sell pumps to farmers or integrators, who install the solar energy systems and the pumps together. The cost of solar …
Groups express opposition to Nevada’s energy choice question
Four groups supporting clean and renewable energy have come out against passage of Nevada Question 3, the energy choice initiative. They are the …
Guaranteed price for electricity generated by renewable-energy power plants
These companies will act as the representatives of Iran’s Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization (known as SATBA), IRIB reported on …
Robert M. Blue column: Building a better electric grid in Virginia
A modernized grid will also promote the integration of renewable energy. Dominion Energy is committed to having 3,000 megawatts of new solar and …
Power utilities to buy solar power from consumers
The power secretary said each of the distribution companies must buy solar power from at least 20 consumers. It will be treated as a key target under …
Lasers to Extend the Missions of Solar Powered Drone’s
Designed for long endurance, long-range missions Silent Falcon uses solar arrays to charge its batteries and power its motor, avionics, and payloads.
Why Maine towns and cities are investing in solar projects
Even on an overcast day, David Kinney feels a warm glow when he looks up at the 144 solar panels installed in a grassy field located right next to the …
Karnataka Now Produces More Renewable Energy than Netherlands and Denmark
In India, wind and solar power have become comparatively cheaper than thermal energy in the last one year. This can be attributed to the thermal …