[ad_1] Wednesday Jul 18, 2018 at 7:05 PM This is a testimonial to the extraordinary resilience and success of solar energy in North Carolina. Despite legislative efforts to slow its growth and utility efforts to control it, this state ranks third in the nation for increases in solar energy generation in the past decade. It’s dramatic […]
[ad_1] Stonington — The town continues to negotiate with a Middletown firm that wants to install hundreds of solar panels at the borough and Pawcatuck sewer treatment plants, that is predicted to save the town as much as $1.4 million in electricity costs over 20 years. Last September, the Water Pollution Control Authority agreed to negotiate […]
[ad_1] A proposed 11.5-acre utility solar power farm received a chilly reception during a community meeting in the rural Coombsville region where it would be built. Opponents say 2 megawatts of energy for the power grid is the wrong crop to reap in this agricultural area. The developer says the project would be a local […]
[ad_1] SEATTLE – A state energy council on Tuesday, in a 5-1 vote, backed the permitting of a solar project that would spread across more than 200 acres of farmland in Kittitas County. The Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council will submit its recommendation to Gov. Jay Inslee, who will have 60 days to decide whether […]
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[ad_1] ARLINGTON, Va. –The rapid acceleration of solar development by America’s electric cooperatives is transforming the energy landscape in rural America. According to a new report, electric co-ops today own or purchase more than nine times as much solar energy as they did in 2013. In 2013, the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) received […]
[ad_1] The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a technical assistance grant to a far Southwest Virginia solar energy initiative. DOE’s SolSmart designation program recognizes communities that have taken measures toward solar energy readiness. The program is designed to address solar energy reforms at the county level. Tazewell, Russell, Scott, Lee, Wise and Dickenson counties, […]
[ad_1] In a community where renewables have provoked backlash, expo offered a showcase for clean energy entrepreneurs, advocates. Renewable energy is still a controversial topic in Floyd County, Virginia, but solar-baked chocolate chip cookies? Not so much. Children huddled around Alex Haney, a project manager for Affordable Energy Concepts, as he slid a spatula […]
[ad_1] The new manufacturing base, which is expected to be dedicated to high-efficiency and next-generation monocrystalline solar cell technology. Image: Risen Energy Major China-based PV module manufacturer Risen Energy, which entered PV Tech’s Top 10 module manufacturer’s rankings for the first time in 2017, has recently held a ground-breaking ceremony for its planned 5GW solar […]
[ad_1] By Stephanie Tsoflias Siegel on Jul. 18, 2018 – 7:29 AM Baltimore’s chief meteorologist turned host of Midday Maryland has moved on from television. Wyatt Everhart joined Solar Energy Wold as a Solar Analyst. He will advice homeowners and businesses on how to switch to solar energy. “By making a move out of television weather […]
