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U.S. Electric Power Sector Reported Fewer Delays for New Solar Capacity Projects in 2023

May 11, 2024 admin clean power, lawrence berkeley national laboratory, market research, policy & politics, research, Solar energy, solar permitting, us solar, us solar energy, us solar permitting

Credit to Author: US Energy Information Administration| Date: Thu, 09 May 2024 07:24:24 +0000

The U.S. electric power sector reported fewer delays to install new utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in 2023 than in 2022. In 2023, solar developers pushed back the scheduled online date for an average of 19% of planned solar capacity compared with an average of 23% in 2022. Although the … [continued]

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SEIA: Landmarks in the History of Solar Energy in USA

May 6, 2024 admin bell labs, clean power, community solar, green economy, green jobs, History, investment, Joe Biden, Manufacturing, Obama, policy & politics, research, rooftop solar, Solar energy, solar energy industries association (seia), solar history, solar panels, solar prices, us solar, us solar energy, us solar growth, us solar power

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 03 May 2024 15:57:25 +0000

The history of solar energy is an American success story. Since the creation of the first silicon solar cell 70 years ago, solar leaders have been innovating, improving efficiency, lowering costs, and growing this American-born technology into an essential part of our nation’s energy system.

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Graph: U.S. Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Decreased by 3% in 2023

May 4, 2024 admin clean power, co2 emissions, Coal, Fossil Fuels, market research, natural gas, research, Solar energy, us co2 emissions, us solar, us solar energy

Credit to Author: US Energy Information Administration| Date: Wed, 01 May 2024 15:44:11 +0000

Based on analysis in our most recent U.S. Energy-Related Carbon Dioxide Emissions report, U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions decreased by 3%, about 134 million metric tons (MMmt), in 2023. Over 80% of the emissions reductions occurred in the electric power sector, caused largely by decreased coal-fired electricity generation, which was displaced by increased generation … [continued]

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Inflation Reduction Act Giving Solar Power & Electric Cars Big Boost

March 11, 2024 admin clean power, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, green economy, inflation reduction act of 2022., investment, Manufacturing, policy & politics, Solar energy, us solar, us solar energy, us solar power

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2024 03:22:52 +0000

I think the Inflation Reduction Act is one of the most under-appreciated pieces of legislation in American history. Of course, … [continued]

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Over 50 Solar & Storage Companies Take Action on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Justice

January 29, 2024 admin clean power, green economy, green jobs, Solar energy, solar energy industries association (seia), us solar energy

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2024 10:00:02 +0000

America’s solar and storage industry is quickly transforming our energy system, creating new opportunities in every corner of the country. … [continued]

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