Could Social Influence Be Our Greatest Hope in Tackling the Solar Panel End-Of-Life Crisis?
Solar panel recycling has faced many challenges including extra expenses and the scarcity of recyclers. Dr. Janette Freeman will discuss social influence's role and impact…
Iranian city of Mashhad switches to solar energy to power office buildings
Iranian city of Mashhad now generates 888 MWh of electrical energy annually by installing solar panels on the rooftops of its 21 buildings. Recently, the…
Using Solar to Produce Oil: A "Bridge" to Sustainability or Simply Unethical?
The shift away from fossil fuels like oil towards reliance on renewables like solar will be decisive in many nations during the 2020s. By the…
Can Indonesia Realize Its Future as a Solar Superpower in Asia?
Indonesia is often called the “Sleeping Giant” of Asia. Countless words are written every year forecasting the future of China and India as economic giants.…
The State of Play in Donald Trump and Joe Biden’s Solar Policy
The U.S. presidential election this November will be historic for many reasons. Political historians will note it is the first time a sitting president with…
American-Made Solar Prize Highlights Entrepreneurs That Could Change the Solar Industry
Last updated: Aug. 12, 2020 All you need is an idea. . The American Made Network has more than 200 individuals, industry experts, organizations, and…
Antarctica as a Solar Hub: Possible or Pipe Dream?
When it comes to ideal spaces for huge solar installations, there are common factors that make a location appealing. Lots of space and lots of…
Sunshine or Storm Clouds? the Future of the UK’s Solar Industry Post-Brexit
Presently the United Kingdom’s economy—and indeed its society as a whole—is undergoing an immense transition. The Brexit referendum of June 23rd, 2016 saw a majority…
Mini-Grids Can Give Millions Power, but Bureaucracy and Technical Issues Still Stand in the Way
Across Africa and Asia, exciting plans for new mini-solar grid projects are being announced at a rapid pace. However, a surprisingly small percentage of these…
The Challenges Australian Solar Must Address for a Sunny Future
For the Australian solar industry 2020 has seen a new year bring a new landscape. Bushfires that rage across many parts of the nation threaten…
