The recent announcement by Hanwha Q CELLS of plans to expand its Malaysia solar panel capacity by 800 MW may be an indication that other panel makers will isolate their production in China for domestic consumption, while establishing new capacity in tr…
Read MoreJapan has installed almost 11 GW of photovoltaic (PV) capacity in just two years after the introduction of the feed-in tariff (FIT) program. This amount is equivalent to twice as much as the cumulative capacity installed over the two decades before the…
Read MoreFirst Solar Inc. profit slipped in the third quarter as the largest U.S. photovoltaic panel manufacturer seeks to land new orders for power plants to replace the giant desert projects that led to record sales last year.
Read MoreSolar PV customers understand that they can generate cheap electricity with rooftop solar. That electricity is good for lighting, appliances, air conditioning and other household uses. But homeowners often ask about heating their homes with solar. The …
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Before I answer the title of this post, a brief reality check: Nobody will benefit from The Solar Foundation’s annual job census until we all step up and finish funding its completion. Now, I’m not going to name names, but I hear from reliable sources that a lot of big name solar companies that we all know have not contributed anything to this year
Every time the U.S. holds midyear elections, the country almost always goes against the incumbent President’s party, which is always sobering to whomever holds The White House. And this week’s elections were no exception.
Fall is when IREC releases its annual report, Trends Shaping Our Clean Energy Future. These 35 pages are not just a litany of our activites but dig into deeper reasoning of what we’ve done over the past 12 months; why it’s important; who we’ve touched;…
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Denver residents are taking advantage of the city’s sunny days and mild temperatures — and turning the sunshine into solar energy. At the end of 2013, the Mile High City had a total installed capacity of 25 megawatts (MW) of clean energy from the sun, ranking it the 10th best city in America in terms of solar energy. The cities were evaluated by En
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