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Created on Wednesday, 22 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Renewable Energy, Solar, Policy
May 22 -- A broad group of consumer and environmental advocates, business officials and nonprofit leaders urged Georgia Power to add more renewable energy to its electricity mix over the next two ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 22 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Solar Energy, military, clean power
May 22 -- The Solar Energy Industries Association released a report Friday detailing the military’s recent commitment to power 25 percent of its electricity intake with renewable energy by 2025. So ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 22 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Solar energy, costs, clean energy
May 22 -- The total solar energy hitting Earth each year is equivalent to 12.2 trillion watt-hours. That's over 20,000 times more than the total energy all of humanity consumes each year.  >> ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 22 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Solar power, Climate Change, Winter, ski resort
May 22 -- Now that it's almost summer, snow might be a diminishing thought on most people's minds, but as Jeremy Jones recently pointed out to the U.S. Senate and President Barack Obama, the state of winter ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 21 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Landfill, solar energy
May 21 -- Many states and cities have long been turning trash into treasure by burning garbage to create heat and electricity, or by harvesting the methane gas that is released as junk decomposes. But ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 20 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Las Vegas Sun, energy efficiency, clean energy, energy productivity, Nevada
May 20 -- NV Energy has demonstrated that it can help its customers cut energy waste. NV Energy spent $267 million on energy efficiency programs during 2007-12 — programs that have enabled households ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 20 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Goldman Sachs, SolarCity, solar energy, solar panels, clean energy, renewable energy
May 20 -- Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS  ) is investing in a $500 million fund from SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY  ) that will in help the company install 110 MW of solar. This is the latest in a growing ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 17 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: California, Texas, clean energy, renewable energy, solar, wind, green energy
May 17 -- California and Texas might be leading the nation’s rollout of solar and wind power, respectively, but Washington, where hydroelectric dams provide over 60 percent of the state’s energy, ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 17 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Illnois, poll, clean energy, renewable energy, Zogby survey, Solar Industry Magazine
May 17 -- Wide majorities of likely Illinois voters believe it is important that the state maintain its commitment to increase its use of renewable power and support legislation that would achieve this ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 15 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Arizona, solar, clean energy, net metering, renewable energy, APS, utilities
May 15 -- Net metering of rooftop solar creates value for society and the utility. Every dollar invested by Arizona Public Service (APS), the state’s dominant utility, in its net metering program will ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 15 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: SolarCity, solar power, renewable energy, military, rooftop solar, clean energy
May 15 -- SolarCity and Forest City Communities announced last week the start of a project providing solar energy for 6,500 military homes at the Marine Corps Base and the Navy Region in Hawaii, located ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 14 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Elon Musk, SolarCity, renewable energy, clean energy, solar power, solar energy
May 14 -- Sun Concept, Ampulse, Evergreen, Solyndra: the long list of defunct solar companies is enough to give pause to anyone trying to enter the business. But at least one company, SolarCity, has ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 14 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: LA, Los Angeles, renewable energy, clean energy, solar power, solar energy
May 14 -- Los Angeles’s power utility, which serves about 1.5 million customers, will seek bids from developers for 250 megawatts of solar power to comply with a California requirement to get 25 percent ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 13 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: renewable energy, New England, clean energy, RPS
May 13 -- Massachusetts is leading the New England states in securing energy produced from resources such as the wind and the sun, as it tries to meet legislative mandates for renewable energy. But ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 13 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, Mercedes, BMW, Elon Musk, electric vehicles
May 13 -- In fact, in the first quarter of this year, more people bought a Tesla Model S than bought any of the similarly priced gasoline-powered cars from the top three German luxury brands, according ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 10 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, clean energy, TSLA, Elon Musk
May 10 -- Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA), the maker of electric cars run by billionaire Elon Musk, surged 24 percent after posting a first profit, beating estimates and earning a top evaluation for its Model ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 09 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, Consumer Reports, sustainable transportation, electric vehicles
... it has tested since 2007, achieving its highest score. >>View Article  ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 09 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, sustainable transportation, EVs, electric vehicles
May 9 -- Tesla reported adjusted earnings of $0.12 per share. This beat expectations of $0.03 per share. Sales were up 83% from the last quarter, to $562 million. This is Tesla's first profitable quarter. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 08 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Oregon, solar energy, solar power, renewable energy, clean energy, OSEIA
May 8 -- The Oregon Solar Energy Industries Association has just published a major new peer-reviewed study, Vision to Integrate Solar in Oregon (VISOR). Bonneville Environmental Foundation was the ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 08 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: MLP Parity Act, renewable energy, clean energy, Senator Chris Coons, solar, wind, Master Limited Partnerships
May 8 -- In what is the second bill introduced recently to reinforce the idea of energy efficiency in the last few weeks, a major financial breakthrough could clear a path towards substantial renewable ... [ +++ ]
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