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Germany Energy Storage Incentive Could Push PV Market Further

As more and more solar is installed and some countries, like Germany, are seeing consumers get an increasing amount of their electricity from intermittent sources, grid storage and...

Three Key Features of Los Angeles' New Local Solar Program

Officially launched in January after years of development, a new CLEAN (feed-in tariff) program from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (the city’s municipal electric utility)...

Kenya Launches Renewable Energy Portal

  The lack of access to comprehensive, accurate and reliable information on the renewable energy regulatory landscape in Kenya has been a significant barrier to private sector participation....

Summer: The Time to Donate to ASES, IREC, the Solar Foundation and Vote Solar

The summer solar selling season may be upon us, and as your sales heat up, I hope you’ll take some time to contribute to the organizations that have supported our industry and our businesses....

Solar Likely on 20% of New Homes in California in 2013

As SunPower prepares to install its 10,000th residential system, the company says that it anticipates that solar will be on 20 percent of all new homes built in California this year....

Big Apple Anticipates Solar Explosion for 2013

Thanks to solar’s resiliency, falling prices and ability to help out in disasters, New York is anticipating more solar installed in 2013 than ever before in the Empire state and in...

Celebrate Global Wind Day This Saturday

The countdown to Global Wind Day marks more than just a wait for a fun-filled day spent outside discovering wind energy. It is also a chance for the public, politicians, and industry...

Connecticut Utilities Expect Significant Bids for Solar LREC/ZREC Program

In late spring, the Connecticut Light & Power Company (CL&P) and the United Illuminating Company (UI) announced the joint issuance for the second year of the Low and Zero Emissions...

Hydropower Back on Political Agenda as Central Europe Floods

There was an extra level of excitement and anticipation at the Renewable Energy World Europe and Power-Gen Europe Conference and Exhibition in Vienna last week. Not just because more...

Integrated Distribution Planning: A Path to Sustaining Growth

For years, the cumulative amount of distributed generation (DG) on the grid was akin to a drop of water in a glass.  That is, a tiny drop in a big glass.  But look how far we’ve come...

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