November 23rd, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
The International Energy Agency (IEA), traditionally a very fossil-fuel-friendly international agency, reported today that renewable energy is becoming cost-competitive (and
November 11th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
Solar costs have fallen rapidly in recent years, as I’ve mentioned more times than I can count. And it seems
September 16th, 2011 | by Andrew
The average cost of installing solar power in the US dropped a record amount in the past 18 months, spurring growth in demand and jobs, as a mix of private industry initiative, government support, and public-private collaboration fostered industry and market development
August 23rd, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
This isn't an intro on solar power technology. I'm sure you can find that over on Wikipedia. This is a quick intro on some of the top topics of concern to those who want to see us cruise into a bright future, not stumble and crash into some truly dark days
July 12th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
Some solar energy news from around from the past week or so
June 21st, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
On this 2011 summer solstice (the longest day of the year) in the Northern Hemisphere, I thought I'd break out of my normal, obsessive news coverage and commentary tendency to step back and reflect a little more than usual. Here on CleanTechnica, that means reflecting on the clear benefits of solar energy and the clear question I think anyone not yet hooked up to solar could be asking themselves, reflecting on today
April 7th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
At Bloomberg New Energy Finance's annual conference in New York this week, industry executives and representatives indicated that solar power installations are going to continue growing rapidly and the cost of solar, which may soon be competitive with the cost of coal in general, is low enough in some regions that it is already competing with coal
March 1st, 2011 | by Important Media Cross-Post
The results of a recent survey by Sun Connect, an Australian solar power installation company, show that rising electricity bills
February 5th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
Along with cleantech politics news and other cleantech news from the past week or so, here’s some news on wind
August 1st, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
[social_buttons] For ages, people have been saying: “Solar is a great, clean, renewable energy source, but it is just too
October 22nd, 2009 | by Zachary Shahan
Just the other day, I wrote that it was a great time to go solar, especially due to the great