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Music Program Saved by Solar
Photo Credit: Shutterstock Because of a solar power system, a school in rural California has been able to reopen their music program that they cut a few years back due to money. The solar power system...
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Hybrid Renewable Energy: Solar and Wind Together!
Catalina Solar (Courtesy of EDF Renewable Energy) California has set itself up to be a leader in the renewable energy world. Because of that, is it not surprising that California is the first state to...
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California’s Mount Diablo School District now has the Largest Solar System...
http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/24658 California’s Mount Diablo Unified School District now has 12.1 megawatts (MW) of solar on the rooftops of 51 schools, making it the...
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SolarWorld Solar Panels Power the First Net-Zero-Energy, Zero Combustion Home...
Source: https://twitter.com/GreenIdeaHouse Southern California’s first net-zero-energy, zero-combustion home is a project called the “Green Idea House.” This home is located in Hermosa Beach and is a...
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5 Super-Sized Solar Projects Transform the US Clean Energy Landscape!
The California Valley Solar Ranch. Photo courtesy of SunPower. 2012 was a record year for the American solar industry, with installations surging by 76 percent as compared to 2011. Every sector from...
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Jerry Brown: California Will Lead on Renewables
Gov. Jerry Brown of California, speaking at Intersolar NA California Gov. Jerry Brown, speaking at the opening ceremony for Intersolar NA this week, vowed that his state will continue to lead the...
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9th edition of the NorCal Solar Energy Resource Guide now available!
ASES’ Northern California Chapter, NorCal Solar has just published the 9th edition of their Solar Energy Resource Guide. This great publication is full of information on going solar including articles...
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Text of California SB1222, Capping Solar Permitting Fees
Summary: The new law caps residential permitting fees at $500, plus $15 per watt above 15kW, and commercial fees at $1,000, with additional per-watt fees above 50kW, unless the county or municipality...
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The Economics of Load Defection
When Greentech Media published its annually updated list of cleantech buzzwords in December 2014, it included “grid defection.” Rocky Mountain Institute’s (RMI’s) February 2014 analysis The Economics...
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Deploying Distributed Energy Storage
Recent headlines about the electric industry run the gamut. Some extol the promise of new technologies to address environmental challenges and improve the quality of electric service. Others deliver...
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The Economics of Load Defection
When Greentech Media published its annually updated list of cleantech buzzwords in December 2014, it included “grid defection.” Rocky Mountain Institute’s (RMI’s) February 2014 analysis The Economics...
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Deploying Distributed Energy Storage
Recent headlines about the electric industry run the gamut. Some extol the promise of new technologies to address environmental challenges and improve the quality of electric service. Others deliver...
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How RE-volv’s Solar Ambassador Fellowship Kickstarts Student Careers
Since 2012, the solar industry has grown nearly 46%.1 With the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act this summer, the solar industry is now expected to create 550,000 new jobs, which would more than...
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Six Solutions to Battery Mineral Challenges
A flood of recent articles, whether spontaneous or coordinated, seeks to discredit renewable energy, electric vehicles (EVs), and other elements of the climate-saving energy transition. Critiques range...
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