Some 70 Katahdin breed sheep were dropped off on campus this week at Oberlin’s 10-acre fenced-in North Field. There they will graze through mid-June, stomping grass and weeding the solar field in a move aimed at reducing operations and maintenance costs. May 26, 2023 Just as Oberlin College students were leaving campus this past week …
Oberlin sheep grazing team to reduce solar mowing costs by more than 44% Read More »
The Senate has received commendations from industry and environmental advocates for its proposal in the Budget and Fiscal review. May 26, 2023 The California Senate Budget Committee proposed a $400 million investment in community solar and energy storage in its Budget and Fiscal Review. The proposal was met with strong support among environmental groups for …
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A National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Spring 2023 solar market update shows strong global demand for PV. Worldwide, the International Energy Agency (IEA) reports that 231 GW of solar was installed globally, bringing cumulative solar deployment to 1.2 TW. China remains the frontrunner for solar deployment, growing its installations by 57% year-over-year in 2022, representing …
Solar module prices at two-year low, deployment to reach 300 GW this year Read More »
Community solar advocates are applauding the California Senate Budget Committee for proposing a $400 million community solar and storage investment in the updated Budget and Fiscal Review, released on May 25. Earlier this week, a coalition of environmental and environmental justice advocates submitted a letter to legislative leadership, requesting the $400 million appropriation from Clean …
A 182-kW solar photovoltaic system, completed in 2021, is powering two tribal buildings and bringing a multitude of benefits to the San Xavier District of the Tohono O’odham Nation. May 26, 2023 A solar installation in the San Xavier District of the Tohono O’odham Nation in Arizona was sorely needed to reduce energy costs, but …
Utility-scale solar development had a depressed year in 2022, with a decrease to 13 GW of deployments across the U.S., hampered by supply chain disruption and sourcing challenges for panels. According to the 2022 American Clean Power Association (ACP) annual report, 25.5 GW of new renewable energy assets were deployed last year, the third largest …
U.S. clean energy market deployed 25.5 GW in 2022, third largest year on record Read More »
Emergent Solar Energy, based in the Purdue Research Park of West Lafayette, has constructed a 210-kilowatt, roof-mounted solar installation at the Indianapolis headquarters of Abel Construction Co., located near the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It is expected to generate 287,195 kilowatt-hours of clean, renewable electricity each year. (Emergent Solar Energy photo) Emergent Solar Energy has completed …
Emergent Solar completes 210-kW rooftop project near Indianapolis Motor Speedway Read More »
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Sunrise brief: Solar tariff moratorium remains in place Read More »
According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data just released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), wind and solar combined produced more electricity than coal during the first quarter of 2023 and virtually tied nuclear power in March. The latest issue of EIA’s “Electric Power Monthly” report (with data through March …
Solar and wind energy outproduced coal in Q1 2023 Read More »
Global investment in solar power generation is expected to reach $1 billion per day, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA), which shows clean energy funding outpacing fossil fuels in 2023. “Clean energy is moving fast, faster than many people realize. This is clear in the investment trends, where clean technologies …
Global solar investment to outpace upstream oil in 2023 at $380 billion Read More »
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