solar

First Solar to build the biggest solar factory in the Western Hemisphere, in Ohio

Posted in Hardware on 29th Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller

The 1.2 GW factory will employ 500 workers. The new facility is expected to First Solars total capacity to 7.6 GW by the end of 2020.

Wind, solar deliver stunning 98 percent of new U.S. power capacity in January, February

Posted in Business on 25th Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller

The stunning and ongoing price drops in solar and wind have shifted the economics of new generation away from fossil fuels.

Sunshine State Is Set to Get More Solar After Florida Ruling

Posted in Business on 22nd Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller

Florida is removing what solar installer Sunrun Inc. has seen as a roadblock to consumer panel leasing.

Clean Energy is Happening, With or Without the Trump Administration

Posted in Science on 18th Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller

Utilities, corporations, cities, and states are taking the reins of the US transition to clean energy.

Indias Gujarat approves 5GW solar park

Posted in Science on 11th Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller

The Indian state of Gujarat has approved what could be the worlds largest solar park once completed, standing at 5GW capacity, according to chief minister Vijay Rupani.