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Re-Igniting America's Solar Impulse

First came the Wright Brothers. Then it was Charles Lindbergh crossing the Atlantic in the Spirit of St. Louis. In 1990, Eric Raymond made aviation history to much less fanfare with...

Rumors of US-China Trade Settlement Talks Fuel Solar Stocks

If short-term traders really have hijacked the sector, which seems probable, it would mark a relatively big setback for stocks that were once popular among aggressive longer-term investors...

EVs: Geely Revs Up, BYD Enters Hong Kong

Let’s start with a look at the latest news from Geely, which has announced that Liu Jinliang has left his older role as head of the company’s car sales to focus exclusively on developing...

Wind Potential – All About the Data

When it comes to the deployment of wind power, data plays an important role in the design and operations of a wind farm. Is there enough wind? Where should the turbines be placed? How...

Creating Awareness: Geothermal for a Sustainable Future in New York City

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has called ground source heat pumps the “most energy-efficient, environmentally clean, and cost-effective space conditioning systems available.” ...

3 Engagement Strategies for Solar Installers to Be “Liked” on Facebook with Graph Search

Facebook’s new Graph Search is still in a testing phase right now, but it will launch sitewide in the coming months. And when it does, your solar company had better be “liked” by your...

French and German Ministers Call for 2030 Renewable Energy Targets

Writing in France’s prestigious centre-left daily newspaper Le Monde, Peter Altmaier, the German environment minister, and Delphine Batho, his French counterpart, underlined the need...

Why Boulder, Colorado Opted for a Clean Energy Takeover

The process started in 2003 when Boulder resumed studying the option to create a municipal utility. With a climate-action plan already in place, and a local carbon tax already financing...

San Antonio Solar Fans Delay Introduction of SunCredit Program

The name SunCredit sounds like it should be a solar-friendly policy. But sun-loving denizens of San Antonio, Texas, weren’t happy with it and, led by Solar San Antonio, forced the local...

Fracking and Solar: Friends, Foes or the Bridge to Clean Energy Adoption?

Hydraulic fracturing or “fracking” has been widely criticized by environmentalists who cite concerns with water pollution and methane leakage from this high-volume method of extracting...

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