solar panels
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 ... [ +++ ]
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 Wednesday, 17 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: solar PV, solar panels, Ikea, Maryland, renewable energy, solar
April 17 -- Home furniture retailer Ikea has activated what it says is the largest rooftop solar array in Maryland at its distribution center in Perryville. >>View Article [ +++ ]
April 17 -- Home furniture retailer Ikea has activated what it says is the largest rooftop solar array in Maryland at its distribution center in Perryville. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 15 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: renewable energy, clean energy, NFL, solar power, wind power, solar panels, wind turbines, Philadelphia Eagles
April 15 -- The Eagles' newest player is a real powerhouse. The stats are electrifying: On a recent sunny day, this bulky unit churned out 21,033.7 kilowatt hours, nearly enough to power two average homes ... [ +++ ]
April 15 -- The Eagles' newest player is a real powerhouse. The stats are electrifying: On a recent sunny day, this bulky unit churned out 21,033.7 kilowatt hours, nearly enough to power two average homes ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 10 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Iowa, tax credits, state policy, electric vehicles, natural gas, solar panels, solar PV, renewable energy
April 10 -- The Iowa Senate has approved tax breaks for electric and natural gas fueling stations and those who install solar panels. >>View Article [ +++ ]
April 10 -- The Iowa Senate has approved tax breaks for electric and natural gas fueling stations and those who install solar panels. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 25 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: renewable energy, clean energy, Renewable Portfolio Standards, solar panels, wind turbine
March 25 -- Last year Crossroads College Preparatory School was the first K-12 school in the region with a major solar installation: 364 solar panels totaling 87 kilowatts, enough to power eight homes. ... [ +++ ]
March 25 -- Last year Crossroads College Preparatory School was the first K-12 school in the region with a major solar installation: 364 solar panels totaling 87 kilowatts, enough to power eight homes. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 22 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Apple Inc., data center power, renewable energy, fuel cells, PV, solar panels, solar power, distributed generation
March 22 -- Apple Inc now runs its largest U.S. data center entirely on renewable energy, with a majority of the power generated on-site from solar panels and fuel cells, the company's chief financial ... [ +++ ]
March 22 -- Apple Inc now runs its largest U.S. data center entirely on renewable energy, with a majority of the power generated on-site from solar panels and fuel cells, the company's chief financial ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 01 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: SolarCity, solar financing, distributed generation, solar panels, solar PV, renewable energy, business
March 1 -- Interview from Fortune Magazine: CEO Lyndon Rive discusses SolarCity's business model and how they compete with existing power companies. >>View Article [ +++ ]
March 1 -- Interview from Fortune Magazine: CEO Lyndon Rive discusses SolarCity's business model and how they compete with existing power companies. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 22 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Hawaii, solar water heaters, solar panels, renewable energy, incentives, clean energy
February 22 -- The biggest challenge for many Hawai'i residents who want to install solar water heaters or rooftop systems is the up front cost—which is why state lawmakers and industry experts are working ... [ +++ ]
February 22 -- The biggest challenge for many Hawai'i residents who want to install solar water heaters or rooftop systems is the up front cost—which is why state lawmakers and industry experts are working ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 20 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Honda, solar panels, home solar, solar power, renewable energy
February 20 -- Automakers have long resorted to incentives like zero-percent financing, rewards points and rebates to inspire customer loyalty. Now Honda is offering a different deal: inexpensive home ... [ +++ ]
February 20 -- Automakers have long resorted to incentives like zero-percent financing, rewards points and rebates to inspire customer loyalty. Now Honda is offering a different deal: inexpensive home ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 19 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Solar Energy, Solar Panels, SEIA, Residential Photovoltaics, Texas
February 19 -- In the past five years, prices for solar panels -- the now-familiar glassy sheets containing electricity-producing photovoltaic cells -- have fallen at least 80 percent, bringing down the ... [ +++ ]
February 19 -- In the past five years, prices for solar panels -- the now-familiar glassy sheets containing electricity-producing photovoltaic cells -- have fallen at least 80 percent, bringing down the ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 01 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: solar power, solar panels, investment, 1366 Technologies
February 1 -- Solar startup 1366 Technologies opens a demonstration plant, its last step before full-scale commercialization. >>View Article [ +++ ]
February 1 -- Solar startup 1366 Technologies opens a demonstration plant, its last step before full-scale commercialization. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 28 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Middlesex County, New Jersey, solar panels, electricity rates, renewable energy, North Brunswick, clean energy
January 28 -- An energy company has installed more than 25,000 solar panels at the county’s Apple Orchard Lane complex in North Brunswick — enough to power the entire complex of seven buildings, which ... [ +++ ]
January 28 -- An energy company has installed more than 25,000 solar panels at the county’s Apple Orchard Lane complex in North Brunswick — enough to power the entire complex of seven buildings, which ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 15 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Minnesota, Twin Cities, Solar Power, Solar Panels, Power Cooperative, renewable energy, clean energy
January 15 -- For the first time in Minnesota, an electric power cooperative is offering its customers an alternative -- investing in a community-owned solar-power array, and getting credit for the output ... [ +++ ]
January 15 -- For the first time in Minnesota, an electric power cooperative is offering its customers an alternative -- investing in a community-owned solar-power array, and getting credit for the output ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 07 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: solar power, Minnesota, renewable energy, solar panels, clean energy
January 7 -- A new system built near Slayton, Minn., with more than 7,000 solar panels is part of the boom in solar installations in Minnesota and across the United States. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
January 7 -- A new system built near Slayton, Minn., with more than 7,000 solar panels is part of the boom in solar installations in Minnesota and across the United States. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 23 October 2012 / Industry News
Tags: renewable energy, clean energy, solar energy, solar panels, solar power, Los Angeles, LA
... of rooftop solar power installed in the DWP’s 2011-2012 fiscal year, up from 9 MW the previous year and 5 MW in 2009-2010, Chris Clarke reports in a Rewire blog post. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
... of rooftop solar power installed in the DWP’s 2011-2012 fiscal year, up from 9 MW the previous year and 5 MW in 2009-2010, Chris Clarke reports in a Rewire blog post. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 27 September 2012 / Industry News
Tags: clean energy, renewable energy, renewable energy growth, solar energy, solar panels, solar power
... $7 million to put in more than 6,200 solar panels to save money on energy costs and as part of the company’s launch of a bundled insurance program for commercial-scale solar installations. >>View ... [ +++ ]
... $7 million to put in more than 6,200 solar panels to save money on energy costs and as part of the company’s launch of a bundled insurance program for commercial-scale solar installations. >>View ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 26 September 2012 / Industry News
Tags: clean energy, electricity, Energy Independence, PV, renewable energy, renewable energy growth, smart energy, solar, solar energy, solar panels, solar power
September 24 -- Most people think that rooftop solar panels appeal to tech-savvy early adopters in their prime earning years. Enter the Solar Seniors: elderly residents drawn to solar power amid concerns ... [ +++ ]
September 24 -- Most people think that rooftop solar panels appeal to tech-savvy early adopters in their prime earning years. Enter the Solar Seniors: elderly residents drawn to solar power amid concerns ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 26 July 2012 / Industry News
Tags: residential solar panels
July 26 -- Credit Suisse Group AG (CSGN) is investing $300 million to finance Sunrun Inc. and SolarCity Corp. rooftop solar systems in the U.S. A $200 million investment for Sunrun will support "thousands ... [ +++ ]
July 26 -- Credit Suisse Group AG (CSGN) is investing $300 million to finance Sunrun Inc. and SolarCity Corp. rooftop solar systems in the U.S. A $200 million investment for Sunrun will support "thousands ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 21 May 2012 / Industry News
Tags: tarrifs on Chinese solar panels, Taiwan
May 21, 2012 -- Companies headquartered in China are now making plans to get components from Taiwan, according to a report in today's Financial Times, to get around the 31 per cent anti-dumping finds the ... [ +++ ]
May 21, 2012 -- Companies headquartered in China are now making plans to get components from Taiwan, according to a report in today's Financial Times, to get around the 31 per cent anti-dumping finds the ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 18 May 2012 / Industry News
Tags: price of solar panels
May 17, 2012 -- "On Thursday, the Commerce Department ruled that China's solar manufacturers are engaged in "dumping" -- that is, they're selling their panels for below-market rates in order to drive their ... [ +++ ]
May 17, 2012 -- "On Thursday, the Commerce Department ruled that China's solar manufacturers are engaged in "dumping" -- that is, they're selling their panels for below-market rates in order to drive their ... [ +++ ]
