Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2022 16:17:23 +0000
The U.S. solar energy industry has grown tremendously in the past decade. That growth has actually been one of the most phenomenal economic growth stories across the whole U.S. economy. However, the “Covid Era” hit solar hard, and it has struggled to get back on the trajectory it was on. U.S. Solar Energy Growth Has […]
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2022 01:20:17 +0000
How do you power your beautiful new home when it is built 20 minutes away from the closest town and your electricity provider quotes an astronomical figure to connect you? The answer, many Australians are finding, is: hybrid systems off grid. In this case, solar plus battery plus diesel backup. Due to the rural location […]
Credit to Author: U.S. Energy Information Administration| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 19:41:56 +0000
U.S. shipments of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules (solar panels) rose to a record electricity-generating capacity of 28.8 million peak kilowatts (kW) in 2021, from 21.8 million peak kW in 2020, based on data from our Annual Photovoltaic Module Shipments Report. Continued demand for U.S. solar capacity drove this increase in solar panel shipments in 2021. U.S. […]
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 14:54:35 +0000
The US manufacturer First Solar lays plans for more made-in-USA solar panels, drops hint about solar-friendly policy-making.
Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2022 21:35:03 +0000
The Inflation Reduction Act tax incentives are expected to accelerate the adoption of domestic flow battery technology to help achieve energy independence powered by sustainable sources.
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2022 18:50:26 +0000
Agrivoltaics can help solve a trifecta of issues impacting agriculture in the US and elsewhere: energy, revenue, and water.
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2022 03:41:58 +0000
Rethink Energy UK is predicting a glut of polysilicon leading to a fall in the price of the main component of solar cells by 2023. Nineteen Chinese companies are expanding capacity in order to produce millions of tons “the most likely outcome is another decade of overcapacity and prices bumping along at marginal production costs.” […]
Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2022 01:17:52 +0000
Intersect Power expected to be one of the largest buyers and operators of First Solar technology by 2027 TEMPE, Arizona — US-headquartered First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) announced this week that it has entered into an agreement to supply 2.4 gigawatts (GW)DC of its high-performance, advanced thin film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules to Intersect Power, LLC (“Intersect […]
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2022 22:05:54 +0000
The Estonian-based solar roof company Solarstone has completed 700 solar roof installations in 8 countries. Recently, Solarstone raised a good amount of funding for growth too. With the help of a local asset management company, the company raised €10 million to support future plans. An email to CleanTechnica shares that Solarstone intends to expand building-integrated […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 16:23:38 +0000
Toledo Solar, a major US producer of what the company says are “the world’s most innovative, powerful, and durable solar panels and solar glass,” is teaming up with SEDC Solar, a company that focuses on socially progressive Community Solar, to provide Toledo Solar’s American-made and ethically produced solar products to local residences, churches, and enterprises. […]