Tag: solar power

As development of large solar projects speeds up, researchers race against the clock to study the ecosystem implications.

The study confirmed the U.S. has enough wind and solar resources to meet the country's energy needs.

On Oct. 11, all of its electricity was generated by solar power, the first time this feat was achieved by any major jurisdiction in the world.

“With today’s Supreme Court ruling, we make headway toward fairness and justice for solar and renewable energy users in Kansas.”

Republican decision-makers increasingly see solar as just a good business investment that produces electricity more cost-effectively than coal.

"With extreme weather events becoming more frequent, there is even greater need for homes that are efficient, reliable and resilient."

If approved, the mandate would apply to all houses, condos and apartment buildings up to three stories tall that obtain building permits after Jan. 1, 2020.

In January, the UK government announced plans to phase out coal generation by 2025.

Tax credits have fueled the renewable energy industry's boom, but the Senate tax bill "undermine[s] our capacity to use renewable energy tax credits, which have value only if they can be monetized."

Costa Rica has achieved something incredible and shown the rest of the world what’s possible with renewable energy.