US Solar Installers Report Increased Optimism—Except in California
Feb 27, 2018, 5:58 am By info@greentechmedia.com
Even as U.S. solar faced a tumultuous year, installer confidence "improved significantly" over 2016,…Consumers Lack EV Awareness, Even in the Nation’s Largest Market
Feb 26, 2018, 6:00 pm By info@greentechmedia.comCalifornia is the largest electric-vehicle market in the United States, accounting for approximately…Mark Jacobson Drops Lawsuit Against Critics of His 100% Renewables Plan
Feb 26, 2018, 4:06 pm By info@greentechmedia.comThe legal fallout from an academic dispute over clean energy strategy came to an end last week. Mark…The Subtle Art of Making Substations Bulletproof
Feb 26, 2018, 1:22 pm By info@greentechmedia.com
Cyberattacks on the grid get a lot of attention these days, but good old-fashioned kinetic weapons…Global Energy Demand Could Grow 124% by 2100: Even Fossil Fuels Won’t Cut It
Feb 26, 2018, 9:34 am By info@greentechmedia.comA forecast this month showed the world might need 124 percent more energy in 2100, raising questions…Battery Storage Could Boost Coal Consumption
Feb 26, 2018, 7:34 am By info@greentechmedia.comMore research shows that batteries aren't necessarily helping decarbonize the grid. In many cases,…Fire-Torn Northern California Becomes ‘Living Lab’ for Microgrids
Fri 12:39pm By info@greentechmedia.com
When Stone Edge Farm Estate Vineyards & Winery looked to build out a new property in the Mayacamas…FERC’s Historic Energy Storage Ruling: A Doomsday Countdown for Natural Gas Peakers?
Fri 8:12am By info@greentechmedia.comIf storage is the Swiss Army Knife of the electric grid, then U.S. energy regulators are breaking…Battle Lines Drawn as SolarCity’s Antitrust Case Faces Supreme Court Review
Feb 22, 2018, 4:23 pm By info@greentechmedia.com
In 2015, SolarCity, now Tesla, filed an antitrust lawsuit against Salt River Project, claiming the…SunPower Faces a Year of Transition as Trump’s Solar Tariffs Kick In
Feb 22, 2018, 1:10 pm By info@greentechmedia.com
Solar company SunPower is bracing itself for the impact of the Trump administration’s recently…EV Charging Practices Could Create Grid Constraints
Feb 22, 2018, 7:30 am By info@greentechmedia.comThe World Economic Forum has found electric vehicles could slash travel costs and emissions in…Can Updated Tax Credits Bring Carbon Capture Into the Mainstream?
Feb 22, 2018, 6:00 am By info@greentechmedia.comAmong the energy credits tucked inside the budget deal eked out in early February lies a…BP Forecasts Shared, Autonomous EVs Will Help Drive to Peak Oil Before 2040
Feb 21, 2018, 6:15 pm By info@greentechmedia.com
BP's latest Energy Outlook sees peak oil on the horizon for the first time -- driven by the rise of…Long Tail Solar Consolidation: Soligent Acquires Installer Network Repower America
Feb 21, 2018, 6:00 am By info@greentechmedia.com
The residential solar sector just saw an acquisition that, bucking a recent trend, had nothing to do…Solar-Storage for Homes: PetersenDean Partners With SolarEdge and LG
Feb 20, 2018, 7:05 pm By info@greentechmedia.comSolar module-level power electronics maker SolarEdge has been quietly putting its own solar-battery…South Korea Strengthens Grid to Take On More Renewables
Feb 20, 2018, 2:50 pm By info@greentechmedia.comSouth Korea took action this month to strengthen its grid in preparation for a major boost in…In Nigeria, a Template for Solar-Powered Minigrids Emerges
Feb 20, 2018, 10:46 am By info@greentechmedia.com
On a humid November day in the small Nigerian village of Gbamu Gbamu (pronounced bomb-ou bomb-ou),…Mexico’s Solar Market Is Booming, But Still Has Key Hurdles to Clear
Feb 20, 2018, 6:40 am By info@greentechmedia.comMexico's solar industry shot out of nowhere to become a world leader within the last three years.…Hawaii Solar Permits See Sharp Decline in 2017
Feb 19, 2018, 6:29 pm By info@greentechmedia.com
The number of rooftop solar permits issued in Hawaii fell significantly in 2017. But solar advocates…Trump Can’t Save Coal: More Plants Closed Already in 2018 Than in Obama’s Entire First Term
Feb 19, 2018, 12:58 pm By info@greentechmedia.comLast week the Sierra Club announced the latest U.S. coal plant to close: FirstEnergy’s Pleasant…
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