UC Irvine Engineering Students Get Firsthand Look At Solar
Irvine, Calif.-based Sunpin Solar, a utility-scale solar developer and owner, recently hosted an educational solar tour for local engineering students from the...
SolarPACES Conference Coming To New Mexico In October 2020
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced that the U.S. will host the world’s biggest conference on concentrating solar power (CSP)...
SPI 2019 Underscores Importance Of Clean Energy Industry Collaboration
Solar Power International (SPI), Energy Storage International (ESI) and North America Smart Energy Week 2019 concluded last week in Salt Lake City...
Intersolar North America Moves To San Diego In February
Solar Promotion International GmbH and FMMI GmbH have announced that three of their North American events – Intersolar, ees (electrical energy storage)...
U.S. Solar Jobs Fall For Second Year In A Row
The U.S. solar industry had 242,343 workers in 2018, representing a 3.2% decline from 2017, reports The Solar Foundation (TSF).
The Case For Solar As A Way To Reduce Our Reliance On Foreign Energy
Wartime technologies have always had a habit of working their way into post-war civilian applications – everything from microwaves to GPS to...
Solar Now Providing Almost 2% Of U.S.’ Electrical Production
Renewable energy sources (biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar and wind) accounted for 19.2% of net domestic electrical generation during the first quarter of...
Solar Finally Beats Biomass For Annual Electricity Generation
Electricity generation from solar resources in the U.S. reached 77 million MWh in 2017, surpassing, for the first time, annual generation from biomass resources,...
Solar Training Program Launches At Massachusetts High School
A new solar training program has been launched at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School in Rochester, Ma. Unveiled on May 10...
NREL: Pairing Solar With Low- To Moderate-Income Housing Is A Win-Win
A recent report from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) finds that pairing solar PV with rooftops of low-...
