Current requirements under Illinois’ Renewable Portfolio Standard, or RPS, established a requirement of 25 percent renewable energy sources by …
Working Toward A Renewable Energy Future in Rural CO
Five governors have called for their states to move toward 100% renewables. Among them is Colorado’s recently elected Governor, Jared Polis.
Solar Panels in Columbus? How to Know if They Would Work on Your Home
The first question that solar installers and other advocates of solar energy in Columbus often get asked is a simple one: isn’t it too cloudy here for that …
How plants expand their capacity to use solar energy
Green plants capture light that spans the visible solar spectrum, and while a broad spectral range is required for sufficient absorption, the process …
KIA goes solar, to be power-sufficient by 2020
Bengaluru: In a big energy saving move, the Kempegowda International Airport installed a 3.35 MW rooftop solar power plant to cater to its needs on …
Gov. Kristi Noem vetoes PUC’s solar energy legislation
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has vetoed a Public Utilities Commission bill to define solar energy facilities in state law.
Gov. Kristi Noem vetoes PUC’s solar energy legislation
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) – South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has vetoed a Public Utilities Commission bill to define solar energy facilities in state law.
Tesla Owners Suffer Through the Polar Vortex While Solar Panels Keep Plugging Away
Chicago and much of the Midwest are still caught in the throes of ice, snow, bitter wind, and cold. It’s not the -40°F we saw last week during the polar …
State politician announces 100% renewable energy plan for Illinois, including 6GW of solar
“The renewable energy industry is ready to invest billions of dollars in our state and deliver the clean, homegrown energy our citizens want. I intend for …
New Tools For Estimating Solar Energy Potential In Urban Environments
Urban buildings offer lots of opportunities for mounting photovoltaic panels, but which ones have the highest cost/benefit ratio? One of the factors that …