Solar Energy Marketing Views
So you have this great Solar energy product or Solar energy service and now you are probably saying to yourself why should I rush NOW to order service for a ‘solar energy marketing’ vanity toll-free number? Well, let’s start by saying that your super SMART competitors are contacting us every hour...more
Solar Energy News
UK wants sustained cuts to solar panel tariffs
By Yeganeh Torbati LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The UK government on Thursday recommended slashing subsidies for solar panels on homes from July 1 after a jump in installations last year nearly exhausted its support budget. The Department of Energy and
First new nuclear reactors OK'd in over 30 years
The loan guarantee is part of DOE's broader loan program that has been criticized for backing companies like Solyndra, the bankrupt maker of solar panels. The Southern spokesman said the loan guarantee, combined with other regulatory measures,
Semiconductor sales may rise 10% in 2012
Patrick O'Grady reports on technology, solar energy, utilities, manufacturing, aerospace, defense, sustainability, telecommunications, the Arizona Corporation Commission and other related topics.
World's Largest Molten Salt Solar Tower Plant Completed
SolarReserve, a US developer of large-scale solar power projects, today announced completion of the 540-foot solar power tower for its 110 megawatt (MW) Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Plant located near Tonopah, Nev. Utilizing the most advanced solar
California Utilities Face Net Metering Backlash
Sara Birmingham, director of western policy at the Solar Energy Industries Association, said that utilities had been pushing back against "behind the meter" initiatives to promote residential solar, such as net metering. She said: "We're seeing this
Nye County plant to use mirrors to power 75000 homes
The tower will serve as the core of SolarReserve's 110-megawatt Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Plant in Nye County. / Courtesy of SolarReserve The solar tower will power nearly 75000 homes in Las Vegas when it becomes operational.
US urges Bulgaria to end energy dependence on Russia
The Balkan country has also approved laws to limit the fast growth of wind and solar energy power parks, saying they will increase power prices in the EU's poorest member state and overwhelm its ageing power grid.
Solar Novus Today
The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) complex, a headquarters for high-tech military command, communications and surveillance in San Diego, California, now hosts 1.3 megawatts of solar panels from SolarWorld, the solar manufacturer today
GeoModel Solar Maps South Africa Solar Resources
The now-mapped global and direct solar radiation will support the development of photovoltaic and concentrated solar energy in the country, says the solar resource data company. The spatial resolution of the maps is 250 meters, and the underlying solar
Penfield supervisor: 'We've got bragging rights'
For example, the Motts Lane extension project near Four Corners has been delayed, along with the expanded walking trail in Rothfuss Park, the development of a wind and solar energy ordinance, and mowing Commission Ditch. “We have to be a lot more lean
Is Barker's solar spin splitting the industry?
The government's decision to relax proposed energy efficiency requirements for installing solar panels so that an estimated 50 per cent of buildings can access the scheme is a vast improvement on plans that would have restricted the market to 14 per
World's Biggest Solar Tower, With Energy Storage, Under Construction in Nevada
The Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project is a massive 110 MW concentrating solar tower plant - the first in the US - and will use molten salt to store energy produced in the tower. When it becomes operational, it's expected to produce about 500000
This is Money
By Tara Evans The Government has confirmed plans to half the 'Feed-in tariff' subsidy paid to households who install solar panels from next month – but some firms are still claiming that customers can get the higher payment if they sign up today.