Steven Chu, in advance testimony before a House committee, will defend the program that loaned $535 million to Solyndra, the solar-panel maker that went bankrupt.
10.22.2011
Categories: Automobiles, China, environment, Factories and Manufacturing, global warming, greenhouse emissions, Home Wind Power, Relocation of Business, Solar Power, Solar Power Generation, Suits and Litigation, Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, Wind Power, Wind Power Generation | Add a Comment
The American solar panel makers that filed a trade case against China might find that a legal victory, if it comes, may not translate into business success.
09.20.2011
Categories: Energy Business, environment, Environmental Politics, Factories and Manufacturing, global warming, greenhouse emissions, GTM Research, Home Wind Power, Politics and Policy, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), renewable energy, Solar Energy Industries Assn, Solar Energy Industries Association, Solar Power, Solar Power Generation, Solyndra, Stion, Wind Power, Wind Power Generation | Add a Comment
It is far cheaper, per watt of capacity, to put a solar panel on a commercial roof or out in the open desert than on a house, which explains the market’s changing shape.
09.20.2011
Categories: China, environment, Factories and Manufacturing, global warming, greenhouse emissions, Home Wind Power, Solar Power, Solar Power Generation, Wind Power, Wind Power Generation | Add a Comment
Since last Thursday, the factory, JinkoSolar Holding Company, has drawn hundreds of protesters who blame the plant for fouling the local air and water.
09.03.2011
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A recent industry analysis projects the amount of solar power installed to grow to 15.5 percent per year, but revenues are to stay flat until 2016. Lux Research provided the report. A report from Navigant Consulting discovered that the price of solar p…
07.07.2011
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LA JOLLA, Calif. — A large solar panel sits atop a 22-foot tower at the University of California, San Diego, tilted toward t…
06.28.2011
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While scanning the horizon in sea of mostly grim economic news, I found three gems – - – news reports or economic indicators, if you will, that point to solid and profitable growth in the renewable energy sector of the economy in the near, 3-5 year ter…
01.28.2011
Categories: electric cars, electric load, environment, global warming, greenhouse emissions, grid, Home Wind Power, New Jersey, Petra Solar, Politics and Policy, polycrystalline, power lines, Public Service Electric & Gas, Public Service Electric and Gas Co, reactive power, renewable energy, Smart Energy Module, Solar Power, Solar Power Generation, voltage, Wind Power, Wind Power Generation | Add a Comment
A panel manufactured by Petra Solar can slice and dice voltage to prevent a surplus of solar energy from crippling power lines.
11.13.2010
Categories: environment | 1 Comment
Many of us have currently come to realize the benefit and value solar power might have in the running in our homes, and one of the simplest and most successful approaches of harnessing solar power are usually solar heating.
11.09.2010
Categories: environment | 1 Comment
I bet you never knew it, but producing solar panels at your home is possible. Sure, you may not have the capability to make those high-efficiency silicon power panels on your own, but that shouldn’t stop you. There are a number of different kinds of solar panels the can be created at your house and while they are no where near as efficient as silicon-based cells, they do work.
