Advancement in Solar Technology
In 2018, there was a constant state of innovation with new advances in solar panel technology that was developed simultaneously. There have been thousands...
Are Lithium-Ion Batteries Dangerous?
Reports about the danger of lithium-ion batteries seem to be everywhere these days. According to recent coverage, lithium-ion batteries found in iPhones, hoverboards, cars,...
How to Lower Your Energy Bills With Solar Pool Panels
Lower Your Energy Bills With Solar Panels Constant pool use can end up costing just too much with fossil fuel pool heaters. But don’t...
Do Solar Panels Really Save You Money?
Solar panels seem to be the new thing in conscious energy these days and with so many trendy investment opportunities, it is hard to...
Things to Consider When Installing a Solar Panel Pool Heater
When it comes to installing a solar panel pool heater for your home there a number of variables to consider how you want to go...
Here’s How Solar Power Will Handle the Eclipse
The total solar eclipse on Aug. 21, the first to arch the U.S. coast-to-coast in 99 years, will be a test of how well...
U.S. Solar Market Grows 95% in 2016, Smashes Records
BOSTON, Mass. and WASHINGTON, D.C. – In its biggest year to date, the United States solar market nearly doubled its annual record, topping out...
SolarWorld Ups Product Workmanship Warranty for Solar Panels to 20 Years
The move sets a new standard for PERC (passivated emitter rear contact) solar panels SolarWorld, the largest U.S. crystalline silicon solar panel manufacturer for...
Energy Department Announces Up to $30 Million for Projects to Integrate Solar into the Nation’s Electric Grid
The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) SunShot Initiative announced up to $30 million in new projects to support the integration of...
Solar Accounts for 1 in 50 New U.S. Jobs in 2016
The American solar workforce grew at a historic pace in 2016, a year when one out of every fifty new U.S. jobs was in...
Distributed Solar Policy and Rate Design During 2016
The intention of this report is to illustrate how states are choosing policies associated with distributed solar photovoltaics (PV). With an emphasis on the...
U.S. Solar Industry Passes Oil, Coal and Gas for Job Creation
Net power generation from coal sources declined by 53% between 2006 and September 2016 In 2016, solar power generation surpassed employment numbers reached...