Solar Power Europe Predicts EU Will Reach Its Renewable Energy Goal 3 Years Early
Solar power in Europe is enjoying strong growth, so much so that the EU may reach its solar power goal years ahead of time.
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Sun Cable Plan To Bring Solar Power To Singapore Is Back On
Sun Cable, the grand scheme to make renewable solar energy in Australia and send it to Singapore by cable, is back in business.
Community Solar Power — A Policy Unicorn Growing In Popularity
Community solar power is a special solar power option that has always tickled the minds of solar enthusiasts and policy wonks. It’s truly unique in the solar power market, as a couple of recent guests on our CleanTech Talk podcast highlighted. Ben Frank, Senior Director of National Sales—Commercial & Industrial … [continued]
SunPower Executive Shares Inflation Reduction Act & Solar Power Insights
The fact that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) provides clean energy benefits might be surprising to some people, or perhaps confusing because of the act’s name, which is unrelated to energy. The recent peak inflation period doesn’t, on the surface, have much to do with solar power and energy storage, … [continued]
New Pumped-Storage Hydropower in China Helping to Integrate Wind & Solar Power
China is building pumped-storage hydropower facilities to increase the flexibility of the power grid and accommodate growing wind and solar power. As of May 2023, China had 50 gigawatts (GW) of operational pumped-storage capacity, 30% of global capacity and more than any other country. China’s pumped-storage capacity is set to increase even … [continued]
US Department of Energy Announces Over $450 Million to Increase Access to Rooftop Solar Power…
Funding is Part of a $1 Billion Effort to Deploy Solar and Battery Storage to Puerto Rico’s Most Vulnerable Residents, Helping Increase Resilience and Lower Energy Bills for up to 40,000 Households The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $453.5 million from the Puerto Rico Energy Resilience … [continued]
Solar Power Growth Is Fast, But Electric Vehicle Growth Is Much Faster
The two biggest clean technology trends we cover here on CleanTechnica are the solar power revolution (solar PV adoption) and the electric vehicle revolution (EV adoption). I noticed an interesting graph in a new International Energy Agency (IEA) report, and there’s not much to say beyond what the graph says, … [continued]
US Goes Bonkers Over Floating Solar Power Plants
The Garden State is emerging as a floating solar powerhouse, and there’s plenty more where that came from.
Hoosiers To Lead Rural Solar Power Revolution
Indiana has been drifting around in the solar power doldrums, but it is poised to lead the transtition to agrivoltaics throughout the US agricultural industry.
How Clearloop Is Using Carbon Offsets To Develop Solar Power Farms In Mississippi
The state of Mississippi had about 437 MW of solar power installed by Q4 2022, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association. Nationally, that meant it was ranked 28th. According to SEIA, Mississippi then generated less than 1% of its electricity from solar power. Most of its electricity comes from … [continued]
