SolarCity’s new smart energy home offers a customized combo of solar, battery storage, smart electric water heater, and Nest Learning Thermostat. SolarCity is introducing a smart energy home offering to new residential customers in Hawaii. The home includes a palette of advanced clean energy, storage, and efficiency technologies. The Smart Energy Home … [continued]
A new report from GTM Research has concluded that the average global PV system installed costs will drop a phenomenal 40% by 2020 thanks to balance of systems innovations. The new report, PV Balance of Systems 2015: Technology Trends and Markets in the U.S. and Abroad, concludes that the average global … [continued]
With the local tourist season ending this Labor Day, it’s time for a look at how renewables can benefit island tourism, which stays open year-round. Island policy makers, private sector investors, international financial institutions, renewable energy companies, power utilities, operators of hotel chains, and tourism businesses all have something to gain … [continued]
