78% Of German Electricity Came From Renewables On July 25
Originally published on Solar Love. On Saturday, July 25, 2015, Germany got 78% of its electricity from renewables. That performance … [continued]
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US, China, & UK Now Lead In Utility-Scale Solar PV Capacity
Originally published on Solar Love. New figures released Monday by Wiki-Solar have pegged global utility-scale solar PV capacity at 45 … [continued]
Sungevity + E.ON Unveil Plans For German Solar Market
The solar energy company Sungevity and the electric utility company E.ON announced their intent all the way back in June … [continued]
Cool Chart of the Week: Solar Socket Parity In California, Australia, Germany, Italy, & Netherlands
I forget now how I ran across this chart, but it’s a nice one. It shows that residential solar PV power … [continued]
Germany Announces First Tender For Ground-Mounted PV (150 MW)
The government of Germany — the country’s Federal Network Agency to be exact — recently announced the first tender for … [continued]
Solar Energy Link Drop (6,000 Solar Mosques, FPL Community Solar, Etc)
Enjoy the solar energy stories below from around the interwebs, as well as our own solar energy stories from the past week. … [continued]
Germany Offers Saudi Investors 15% Return On Solar Power Investments
Germany seems to be looking for new financial sources to push its solar power market to the next level. Germany … [continued]
Germany’s Energiewende Is Very Much Alive & On Track
Originally published in the ECOreport. Renewable sources contributed 27% of Germany’s domestic electricity in the first quarter of 2014. In windy … [continued]
Germany’s Solar Development Continues
Originally published in the ECOreport (with edits). Critics have been pecking away at Germany’s solar program for years. George Monbiot, a … [continued]
US Solar Energy Industry Shines In Record-Setting 3Q 2013
The US solar energy industry installed a record-setting 930MW of photovoltaic panels in 3Q 2013, passing 10GW total installed capacity – enough to power 1.7 million homes.
