Cypress Creek, Lockheed Martin Team Up with North Carolina Energy Co-op to Integrate 12 Lithium-Ion Energy Storage Systems at Solar PV Farms
Last edited: April 12, 2018 @ 10:33 AM ET Energy “prosumers” (producer-consumers) are choosing to add lithium-ion battery (LiB) energy storage to on-site, “behind the…
Solar Sets the Pace as Renewables Rise to Global Prominence
“Solar power rose to record prominence in 2017,” according to REN21’s 2018 Renewables Global Status Report. A total of 98 gigawatts (GW) of new solar…
Applied PV Materials Scientists Zoom in on Perovskite Solar Cell, Module Stability and Scalability
A broad category of crystalline minerals, perovskites have been singled out as a new, photovoltaic (PV) material that could herald the day of cheap, ubiquitous…
US Solar Industry Workshop Participants Believe They Have a New Project Development Framework That Will More than Offset Trump’s Chinese Solar Tariff
Brought together by the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) to participate in an intensive, practical, 2-1/2 day problem-solving workshop, representatives from 35 US solar industry companies…
4 Solar Power Predictions for 2017 and Beyond
The Energy Information Administration of the United States reported some exciting news about renewable energy developments over the past year. Additional electricity generation capacity for…
Could Renewable Energy Solve the Problem of Climate Change?
Climate change is fast letting itself known to citizens worldwide. In India, farmers who have never seen the inside of a school, are scratching their…
Solar Power Has Arrived in Full Force in Recent Years
In 2005, if households in New York City wanted to switch to solar power, they would have had to choose between exactly five solar installers…
Saving on Solar Energy Costs in the Next Few Years
About Solar Power Technology Solar energy is generated through the use of solar panels which get exposed to the sunshine from the sun. These panels…