Community Solar Power — What’s Happening? What’s New?
Learn more about what community solar is all about, and you, too, might find a way into residential solar.
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Community Solar Power Guide
Many people in the United States would like to power their homes from solar but can’t do so because they … [continued]
A Solar Roof That Only Comes Out When The Sun Is Shining
A company in Switzerland, Kronberg, and its partner, St. Gallish-Appenzellische Kraftwerke (SAK), have created something unique with solar.
Shell In Talks For Distributed Solar JV In India
After achieving significant success in large-scale solar power projects and solar parks, the Indian government is now looking to expand the decentralized solar power sector as well.
Abu Dhabi To Have Cheapest Solar Power Ever — 1.35 Cents Per Kilowatt-Hour
The UAE’s other major city, Dubai, set the low-solar-PV-price record in January 2015 at what was then a shocking 5.98¢/kWh, then did so again in 2016 at 2.99¢/kWh. Dubai also set a low-price record for concentrated solar power (CSP), at just 7.3¢/kWh. The new low-PV bid chosen by Abu Dhabi’s public electric utility will bring down the cost of solar power to just 1.35¢/kWh.
US Scientists Create New Solar Cell That Blows Past Theoretical Limit, But Why?
A new record-setting solar cell isn’t just another pretty PV face — it could open up new opportunities for concentrating solar power, too.
The Next Big Solar Technology? #Intersolar2020
Disruptive advances in solar technology are unusual, with industry-wide design improvements often taking place in very small increments. These small changes create the buzz at solar trade shows like Intersolar North America, which is wrapping up this week in San Diego.
If You Can’t Do Nuclear, Try (Concentrating) Solar Power Instead
Bill Gates was going to save the planet with breakthrough nuclear technology, but his new concentrating solar power venture is breaking through first.
48 Developers Show Interest In 2 Gigawatt Abu Dhabi Solar PV Project
A large number of project developers have shown interest in the upcoming 2 gigawatt tender in Abu Dhabi, likely setting the stage for yet another record-breaking tariff bid.
World’s Largest Solar PV Project Commissioned In Abu Dhabi At 1.2 Gigawatts
The virtual battle of being the solar power leader between Dubai and Abu Dhabi has reaped immense benefits to the Unites Arab Emirates. For the time being, Abu Dhabi seems to have taken the lead in terms of overall solar power capacity operational with the commissioning of what the city claims to be the largest single-site solar power project.
