Here’s an ever-expanding and continuously updated list of what I consider to be the top clean energy resources around. Feel free to add your own favorites in the comments below. Clean Energy (In General) What Is Clean Energy? 100% Renewable Energy Possible? How Much Renewable Energy Will Be Installed In … [continued]
One wonky court decision might have just unlocked America’s renewable energy future by requiring regional coordination between states and utilities.
Rocky Mountain Institute. By Laurie Guevara-Stone. 2014 is predicted to be the first year in history that non-hydro renewable generation exceeds hydropower generation in the United States. This is a big change—only a decade ago hydropower produced three times as much electricity in the U.S. as the combined contributions of … [continued]
RenewEconomy. By Sophie Vorrath. Australian households looking to install rooftop solar could soon have a new no-money down financing option at their disposal, after the launch a pilot solar leasing program by SunPower in Melbourne this week. In the latest PV leasing offering to test the water in Australia, the … [continued]
1Sun4All. The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon communications team presents a series of technology spotlights in the article below that introduce common technologies used in the Solar Decathlon team houses. This article written by Alexis Powers and Carol Laurie, clarifies Energy-Recovery Ventilation Systems. Good ventilation is vital for maintaining healthy indoor air quality. Houses … [continued]
“We can’t do it as an individual, But four hundred communities aggregating and asking for local wind power and solar power – that’s really powerful.” Oak Park, IL, is one of hundreds of Illinois towns using their authority to buy electricity in bulk on behalf of its residential and small … [continued]
It’s no secret to those who work in energy that the solar industry is among the fastest-growing power sectors in this country (often the fastest-growing one), as well as worldwide. And many people don’t realize it, but US solar power growth has a hugely positive impact on employment. In 2013 … [continued]
Time for another electric vehicle news roundup. Enjoy! Tesla Motors Pennsylvania has approved 5 Tesla galleries, and existing one and 4 more. (EV Obsession) Tesla trumps Toyota’s fuel cell vehicle efforts, big time. This is Part II in a series on that. (Climate Progress) How do you build a Supercharger station … [continued]
Below are some top solar energy resources. I will add to these solar energy resources from time to time or update them when needed. If you ever have a question or want to suggest a top resource, drop us a comment! General Solar Energy Resources About Solar Energy Solar Energy Facts & Solar … [continued]
Elon Musk and the Tesla crew made a huge announcement last night (well, late at night my time, but I guess daytime in California). Addressing some concerns of Tesla Model S owners, Elon titled his blog post, “Infinite Mile Warranty.” The infinite mile warranty is for the drive units of … [continued]
