US Army Tests Floating Solar Waters, US Navy Floats Nature-Based Climate Action
Floating solar arrays dovetail with Defense Department’s nature conservation strategies as climate change, land encroachment threaten military facilities.
Floating solar arrays dovetail with Defense Department’s nature conservation strategies as climate change, land encroachment threaten military facilities.
An Interview With Ameresco’s SVP of HR
I would argue that energy efficiency is hands-down the biggest opportunity in our energy ecosystem. There’s a whole lot of business opportunity in clean energy generation and storage, no matter what, but energy efficiency can eliminate a large slice of the fossil fuel/climate change pie with much less rigamarole (permitting, … [continued]
The red hot floating solar panel field gets a shot of adrenaline from the world’s largest military facility, Fort Bragg in North Carolina.
As the California grid wrestles with drought and wildfires, the US military is focusing on energy efficiency and renewables for resiliency and security.
New England is joining the frontrunners in the renewable energy movement, with a little help from the results of November’s elections. With shared power sources and relationships that depend on interconnected infrastructures, the 6 New England states are poised to surge ahead to reduce carbon emissions.
The city of West Richland, Washington, just completed an LED upgrade to its entire street lighting system, and the project is expected to reduce the system’s electric consumption by 61% and save the municipality $67,000 per year in energy costs. The city street lighting project, which included replacing more than … [continued]
Below is another cleantech link drop, my favorite cleantech stories from around the interwebs other than the ones we’ve covered. However, one of these stories doesn’t have a link, but I figured this is the best place to share it. Tesla emailed over a Q1 sales update (woohoo!). In case you … [continued]
Originally published on Rocky Mountain Institute. By Rebecca Cole. This week, RMI kicks off eLab Accelerator, our bootcamp for electricity innovation. More than 100 participants from across the country are rolling up their sleeves to make rapid and targeted progress on the trickiest issues they’re facing. Across the electricity sector, stakeholders are … [continued]
Dallas, Texas has become the latest hotspot for renewable energy, in this case the capture and reuse of biogas from sewage. Biogas is a byproduct of the sewage treatment process and until now it has been routinely flared off at treatment plants. That’s right, until recently biogas has been treated as a mere