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Green Car Reports One electric car owner’s experiences in adding solar panels: why, what, and howGreen Car ReportsThe purchase of an electric car that plugs into the power grid to recharge its battery often gets drivers thinking about the source of their energy. We haven’t seen data from recent years looking at the overlap between…

Spotlight News After SunEdison shake-up, BCSD finally moves forward on solar powerSpotlight NewsIn May 2015, BCSD issued a request for proposals from companies capable of producing solar energy for the district. Of the five developers who submitted proposals, SunEdison Government Solutions was selected to build the off-campus solar array, … Click here to read the full…

Energy Storage News (blog) How solar, energy storage could benefit from the UK’s Smart Systems and Flexibility PlanEnergy Storage News (blog)Earlier this week the UK government and energy regulator Ofgem published a strategy for a modernised, smart and flexible power system, the result of an eagerly anticipated response to last year’s Smart Power Call for…

Baltimore Business Journal Texas energy company to lay off 108 employees in ColumbiaBaltimore Business JournalDirect Energy Solar will lay off 108 employees and close its Columbia office in September, the company notified the state on Tuesday. The Howard County solar energy company used to be known as Astrum Solar. Houston-based Direct Energy acquired …Direct Energy Solar…

New Atlas Rigid solar EnergySail set for sea trials next yearNew AtlasEco Marine Power is preparing to put its rigid solar energy sails through their paces next year. Unlike some other proposals for reviving the use of sails in commercial shipping, the EnergySail from Eco Marine Power (EMP) can harness the power of the ……

The Southern Renewable Energy Conference focuses on job creationThe Southern“DG certified electricians allow for the integration of electricity from solar systems through the existing infrastructure so the solar system of a home of business can pull power from the grid when they need it and feed energy to the grid in times of … Click…

Popular Mechanics China’s Newest Solar Farm Has a Friendly FacePopular MechanicsAccording to the company, over the next 25 years the solar energy generated by this plant will reduce carbon dioxide emissions by almost 3 million tons. If the company hits its goal of 12 gigawatts of solar energy by 2020 the company could reduce CO2 …Solar…

FOX 5 DC Mayor Muriel Bowser promotes new solar panel and installation training programFOX 5 DCWASHINGTON – D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser promoted a new solar energy program Monday morning that looks to provide low-income families with free solar panels and installation. Solar Works D.C., a joint effort between the Department of Energy and …DC Mayor Kicks…

CBS Minnesota / WCCO Solar Energy Is Big In Minnesota, So How Will The Eclipse Affect Our Power?CBS Minnesota / WCCOMINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Renewable energy sources, like wind and solar, now account for 22 percent of the power Minnesotans consume. It’s a growing industry, but it’s also a new industry that comes with some unusual…

newsBTC Solar DAO Announces Pre-ICO as It Promotes Investments in Solar EnergynewsBTCThe energy sector is increasingly moving towards renewable energy. The shift is driven by the depleting petroleum reserves, environmental concerns and the improving efficiency of non-conventional power generation techniques. Solar energy tops the list …Solar DAO Makes it Easier for People to Invest in…

Reuters Blackrock, Lightsource target 1 billion pound UK solar power portfolioReutersLONDON (Reuters) – Asset manager Blackrock and solar energy firm Lightsource have agreed to jointly create a 1 billion pound ($1.3 billion) portfolio of solar power assets in Britain over the next three years, the two companies said on Tuesday.and more » Click here to read…

Reuters Paw power: China plans 100 panda-shaped solar plants on new Silk RoadReutersBEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) – In a country where you can find everything from chopsticks to slippers designed to look like pandas, one Chinese energy company is going a step further by building 100 solar farms shaped like the bears along the route of …China…

Economic Times Solar energy a possible solution to Gurgaon’s power woesEconomic TimesAs per the Indian Institute of Sustainable Development, Gurgaon currently generates 17 MW of power through existing solar rooftops and is targeting another 11 MW. However, there is immense potential to top solar energy as the state receives …Why Solar Power Is Worth the…

CleanTechnica Indian Trains Get Solar PanelsCleanTechnicaMost people are not aware that the train system is one of the most efficient means of moving people and merchandise around. However, there is room for improvement and some Indian train operators are turning to solar panels on cars, as well as wind and …and more » Click here to read…

Reuters Canada RPT-INSIGHT-Prospect of Trump tariff casts pall over US solar industryReutersLOS ANGELES, July 25 (Reuters) – U.S. solar companies are snapping up cheap imported solar panels ahead of a trade decision by the Trump administration that could drive up costs and cloud the fortunes of one of the economy’s brightest stars. Domestic …Conservative Groups Come…

Wicked Local Belmont Direct Energy donating funds for Chenery solar panelsWicked Local BelmontDirector of Facilities Gerry Boyle presented a plan to install 44 solar panels on the steel roof of the Chenery Middle School gymnasium a the July 18 public hearing. The panels are a gift valued at $50,000 from Direct Energy as a reward…