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New Hampshire’s Low-Income Community Solar Program Is Finally Hearing The Starting Line

October 15, 2024 admin clean power, green economy, green jobs, grid, investment, new hampshire, policy & politics, research, Solar energy, solar panels, solar power plants

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2024 00:44:42 +0000

More than seven years after New Hampshire regulators first approved the idea of using community solar to create savings for low-income households, electric bill discounts are finally on the horizon for the first batch of participants. “There has been this rhetoric that we want solar to benefit low-income people, but … [continued]

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Invisible Solar Panels Hide In Railroad Tracks To Thwart Critics

October 10, 2024 admin clean power, clean transport, electric train, electric trains, energy innovation, innovation, railroads, renewable energy, Solar energy, solar panels, startups, Switzerland, trains / rail

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 16:25:20 +0000

The Swiss startup Sun-Ways is piloting an ingenious new system for hiding large arrays of solar panels in plain sight, in between the ties of railroad tracks.

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La Croisière Verte Carries The Legacy Of Bold Expeditions Into The Electric Era

October 10, 2024 admin 4x4 electric, africa, citroen, citroën ami, clean power, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, eric vigouroux, ev charging, le croisière monde, maarten van pel, Solar energy, solar panels, venema e-mobility

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 21:11:24 +0000

The history of humans undertaking bold expeditions stretches back to the beginning of time. There’s something about the unknown that calls us. It pulls on our imagination, and with each step forward in technology, we propel ourselves deeper into the ocean with better cameras, farther up the mountain with less … [continued]

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The American Alliance for Solar Manufacturing Trade Committee Commends ITA on Solar Countervailing Duty Preliminary Determinations

October 9, 2024 admin anti-dumping duties, Cambodia, china tariffs, clean power, green economy, green jobs, investment, Malaysia, Manufacturing, policy & politics, press releases, solar duties, Solar energy, solar panels, solar tariffs, Thailand, Vietnam

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 13:55:17 +0000

Department of Commerce finds Preliminary Affirmative Determinations in the Countervailing Duty Investigations into surges of solar imports from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam ITA Fact Sheet with Rates found here Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration (ITA) last week issued its preliminary determination of countervailing … [continued]

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New Thin Film Solar Factory Transforms Red State Into Green Warrior

October 3, 2024 admin ALABAMA, cadmium telluride (cdte), cdte solar cells, cdte solar panels, clean power, esg, first solar, green economy, green jobs, investment, Manufacturing, Solar energy, solar panels, supply chain, sustainability, thin film solar, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 22:18:27 +0000

Alabama is now host to a new thin film solar manufacturing facility that will provide solar developers in the US with 3.5 gigawatts’ worth of solar panels per year, every year (courtesy of First Solar).

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Electric Cars In Every Garage, With Solar Panels

September 27, 2024 admin aptera, autocycles, clean power, clean transport, crowd funding, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy, green economy, investors, lightyear, renewable energy, solar car, solar cars, Solar energy, solar panels, startups, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 12:43:37 +0000

The idea of putting solar panels on electric cars is gaining more traction, both as a charging convenience and as a contribution to grid reliability and resilience.

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BYD’s Trek Toward #1 Automaker, New EV Reviews, Solar Power Boom — Top 10 Cleantech Stories

September 20, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, green economy, green jobs, policy & politics, research, rooftop solar, Solar energy, solar panels, solar records, wind energy

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 14:57:41 +0000

What are the hottest, most interesting, and most important cleantech stories of September so far? Here’s my opinion on that. Note that this is part of CleanTechnica’s weekly newsletter. Sign up for the newsletter here! 1. Juan Diego Celemín Mojica wrote an analysis for us this week on EV manufacturing … [continued]

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With Some Careful Planning, Solar & Biodiversity Can Go Hand-In-Hand

September 19, 2024 admin Agriculture, agrivoltaics, Biodiversity, clean power, Solar energy, solar panels

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 15:51:23 +0000

The sun’s energy is becoming a popular renewable source for everyday power. To meet increasing demand, thousands of acres of solar farms are expected to be developed over the next few decades. Co-locating arrays and agriculture on the same land — known as “agrivoltaics” — can create pollinator habitats in … [continued]

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Sungrow FPV Unveils High-Capacity Floating Solar Solutions at RE+ 2024

September 16, 2024 admin clean power, floating solar power, floating solar pv, press releases, re, Solar energy, solar panels, solar power international, sungrow

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 03:59:09 +0000

On September 10, 2024, the RE+ Solar Power International Exhibition in Anaheim, California, kicked off with great anticipation. Sungrow FPV made a bold entrance, showcasing its high-capacity floating solar system solutions, highlighting its cutting-edge product innovation and leadership in the industry. With the growing North American PV market demand, Sungrow FPV remains … [continued]

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Financing Solar Panels Just Became Way Easier in USA. Thank the Climate Bill.

September 15, 2024 admin clean power, green economy, green jobs, inflation reduction act of 2022., Manufacturing, re-volv, Solar energy, solar panels, solar prices

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 02:29:46 +0000

Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, a new financing model can make solar easier to access for low-income households and nonprofits. Here’s how a church in Compton put it to work. Running in two straight lines across the roof and already providing power to the building below, the twenty-nine brand-new … [continued]

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