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1GW of Solar Power Installed in California

By Ghel on November 15, 2011

At least one gigawatt of rooftop solar power capacity has been installed in California to date. This is according to a report released by the Environment California Research and Policy Center.

Solar Power Industry Fails to Reach Target Number of Jobs

By Ghel on October 26, 2011

The federal government gave the solar power industry support because the sector promised to provide three things to the United States. These are jobs which the country needed immediately, development of an American solar industry that can compete on the global market in the near future, and reducing pollution in the atmosphere for the long run.

EPOX-Z partnering with Pro-Tech Energy Solutions to bring solar energy to Monmouth University

By Guest on September 15, 2011

One of New Jersey’s leading turnkey solar developers believes EPOX-Z NRG™ is the best cool roof coating for solar companies.    NORWELL, MA – After working with Boston coatings manufacturer EPOX-Z Corporation to prepare a major university’s rooftops for solar panel installation, one of New Jersey’s largest and most respected solar companies believes EPOX-Z NRG™ [...]

Solar Cells Still More Efficient than Living Power Plants

By Ghel on May 16, 2011

A scientist from the Washington University in St. Louis wrote an article that was published in the May 13 issue of Science that compared the efficiency of photosynthesis and solar cells.

Solar Outshines Nuclear According to Study

By Ghel on March 16, 2011

According to a study conducted by the Queen’s University, it found out that nuclear power is not feasible and we should focus on solar energy instead. This is seen in the current situation at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant. There has been a threat of a meltdown about the country was hit by an strong earthquake [...]

Understanding Wind Power Utility Needs

By Ghel on January 27, 2011

Power utility companies may opt to own or operate wind generation but they are needed to deliver the end product to the consumers. The American Wind Energy Association wants to understand the needs of wind power utilities so that the AWEA will know how to help them. Profiling the wind power utilities is not an [...]

Clean and Green Energy

Clean and Green Energy

By Guest on October 16, 2010

Solar power is clean, economical and the solution to the long standing problem of environmental pollution. Although the initial cost associated with installation is expensive, the return on investment over time make solar energy the right choice as a main source for electrical power.

Carbon Offsets Help Manage Your Footprint

Carbon Offsets Help Manage Your Footprint

By Cheryl on July 19, 2010

It’s true: it is hard to live off the grid, no matter how tempting and eco-friendly it is. Enter carbon offsets – voluntary payments of a particular sum per tonne of carbon you emit. It’s like donating to a charity for Mother Nature.

England's Holy Houses Could Stand To Make £29 Million From Solar Panels

England's Holy Houses Could Stand To Make £29 Million From Solar Panels

By Cheryl on July 12, 2010

Churches, mosques and synagogues in England could stand to add up to $29 million GBP (or $50 million USD) to their coffers by simply switching to solar panels.

Coal And Solar Work Together To Bring Us Power

Coal And Solar Work Together To Bring Us Power

By Cheryl on June 30, 2010

Longtime enemies coal and solar power have finally called a truce: the Xcel Energy power plant near Grand Junction, Colorado, has just implemented the first-of-its-kind solar-coal hybrid approach.

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