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10 US Solar Stats for Your Christmas Parties

December 9, 2024 admin clean power, green economy, green jobs, Manufacturing, market research, research, rooftop solar, solar cells, Solar energy, solar energy industries association (seia), solar facts, solar jobs, solar panels, solar prices, us solar, us solar energy

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 01:14:47 +0000

Have some holiday parties coming up and need some fun and interesting stats to share when the conversation gets dull or turns in a wrong direction? We’re here to help. Well, the US Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is here to help. It just released its US Solar Market Insight … [continued]

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Baltic Nation Deploys Solar Power For 100% Energy Independence

December 3, 2024 admin building integrated photovoltaic, building integrated solar, clean power, Eastern Europe, Energy, Estonia, Europe, green economy, green jobs, investment, NATO, policy & politics, renewable energy, Republicans, rooftop solar, Russia, Solar energy, solar panels, solar power plants

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 15:29:46 +0000

Solar power is featured in the reconstruction of the historic Estonian National Library in Talinn, deploying building-integrated solar panels that match the original roofing material.

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Volt Solar Tile Set to Expand into the US Market

December 3, 2024 admin Australia, California, clean power, green economy, rooftop solar, Solar energy, solar panels, solar roof tiles, solar tiles

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 04:47:00 +0000

Readers of CleanTechnica may remember the article about the innovative Volt Solar Tile published a year ago. At that time, Peter Leeson, the visionary founder of Volt Solar Tile, made some predictions about where the company would be by the beginning of 2025. We caught up on zoom yesterday to … [continued]

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Solar Panels Coming To Highways & Rooftops In Switzerland

November 22, 2024 admin clean power, policy & politics, rooftop solar, Solar, Solar energy, Switzerland

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 22:00:27 +0000

Switzerland is becoming a leader in creative new ways to install solar panels as it seeks to lower its carbon emissions.

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Demand, Not Supply, Is The Key To The Clean Energy Transition

November 22, 2024 admin Bill McKibben, clean energy, clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, policy & politics, rooftop solar, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:24:18 +0000

The path to a clean energy future is in our hands. All it takes is saying no to fossil fuels and taking control of our personal space.

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BYD’s Massive Growth, Sunrun’s Dominance, Waymo Popping — 11 Top Stories of the Week

November 6, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, byd, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica top 10, electric cars, Electric vehicles, hybrid electric cars, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, phev, rooftop solar, Solar energy, solar prices, waymo

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 20:20:43 +0000

Cleantech industries are flying, and the past two weeks show more evidence of that. Check out some of the biggest recent stories in the update below. Note that this is part of CleanTechnica’s weekly newsletter. Sign up for the newsletter here! 1. Waymo is growing, fast. Just a few days after … [continued]

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20% of US Rooftop Solar Systems Are Sunrun Systems, 45% of New Battery Installations Are Sunrun

October 30, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, cleantech talk, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, Energy Storage, grid, rooftop solar, Solar energy, sunrun, virtual power plants

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 03:55:34 +0000

Sunrun, the largest rooftop solar company in the United States, recently hit a big milestone — one million customers. We recently sat down with Chris Rauscher, Head of Grid Services & Virtual Power Plants at Sunrun, to discuss this and related matters. Listen to the podcast via the following embedded … [continued]

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Soaring Cleantech Manufacturing, EV Sales Records, Hurricanes — Top Cleantech Stories

October 24, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica top 10, climate change, electric cars, electric motorcycles, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev charging, ev charging stations, ev sales, green economy, green jobs, hurricanes, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, market research, policy & politics, research, rooftop solar, Solar energy, tesla

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 15:39:08 +0000

Our operations here at CleanTechnica got quite disrupted by a couple of recent hurricanes — Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene. As a result, we’ve got a lot of news to catch up on for our regular roundups on top cleantech stories. In this edition, I’m going to break the highlights … [continued]

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How Well Do Rooftop Solar Systems Survive A Hurricane?

October 22, 2024 admin clean power, Florida, hurricane milton, hurricanes, rooftop solar, Solar energy, solar power benefits, sunnova, sunnova energy

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 23:26:34 +0000

As we went through Hurricane Milton down here in Southwest Florida, and particularly as the roofs all over my neighborhood got torn up, I and many others wondered: how well do rooftop solar systems survive in a hurricane here? While I’ve seen the shingles ripped off many a roof from … [continued]

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This Net-Zero Community Got Hit Hard By Hurricane Milton And Is Fine

October 18, 2024 admin batteries, buildings, clean power, climate adaptation, Energy Storage, Florida, hurricane milton, hurricanes, lithium-ion batteries, net zero buildings, net zero energy homes, net-zero, rooftop solar, Solar energy, solar energy advantages, solar energy benefits

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 17:04:38 +0000

After Hurricane Ian, we discovered that a sustainable, cleantech-loving community down right in the brunt of the destruction held up superbly when communities around it did not. Now, another horrific hurricane has plowed through Florida a bit further north (right where I live, in fact) and another cleantech-focused community has … [continued]

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