Tag: solar information

West Virginia Energy Outlook 2012: Identifying Synergies Between Renewables and Fossil Fuel

Posted by Josh Roth - January 6, 2012 - Solar-America.org
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With the strident partisanism in Washington (clean vs. dirty energy) and the international solar trade debate (China vs. America) in mind I believe President Carter’s words ring true today: “Energy will be the immediate test of our ability to unite as a nation, and it can also be the standard around which we rally. On [...]

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Can solar help the jobless?

Posted by Josh Roth - October 17, 2011 - Solar-America.org
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Cloudless desert skies and the nations highest unemployment rate are turning the Imperial Valley into a testing ground for the nations push to create green jobs and innovate its way back to prosperity. Read More: Can solar help the jobless? via Www.signonsandiego.com.

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SunEdison to move HQ to California, as solar tax laws are revised

Posted by Josh Roth - October 12, 2011 - Solar-America.org
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California Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. visited the new headquarters of SunEdison yesterday, to mark the companys decision to establish its world headquarters in the state. The company, currently headquartered in Maryland, has decided to make the move following actions by Governor Brown and the state Legislature to create a friendlier business environment in California. [...]

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Florida International’s perFORM[D]ance Solar Decathlon House Responds to Its Environment

Posted by Josh Roth - October 5, 2011 - Solar-America.org
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|Add to | Read More: Florida International???s perFORM[D]ance Solar Decathlon House Responds to Its Environment via Inhabitat.com.

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SOLAR: U.S. capacity grew 69 percent in second quarter — industry report

Posted by Josh Roth - September 21, 2011 - Solar-America.org
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With questions hanging over the future of the U.S. solar industry following three recent bankruptcies of major companies, the industry’s lead trade group painted a picture of growth during the…… Source: SOLAR: U.S. capacity grew 69 percent in second quarter — industry report.

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Solar jobs growth not as robust as predicted

Posted by Josh Roth - September 20, 2011 - Solar-America.org
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Solar jobs are growing, and it doesn’t take a study to figure that out. But just in case you’re still in doubt, the Solar Foundation has supplied a study that says the industry grew by 6.8 percent on the jobs front in the past 12 months. That means there are more than 100,000 people working [...]

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India’s National Solar Mission Promotes Rapid Solar Growth

Posted by Josh Roth - August 20, 2011 - Solar-America.org
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At the recent Renewable Energy India 2011 Expo (REIE) held from August 10-12, India’s Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (NSM) was a hot topic. The established three-phase plan outlines targets to install 1-2 GW by 2013, 4-10 GW from 2013-2017, and 20 GW by 2022. But the EAI (Energy Alternatives India), a renewable energy consulting [...]

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If the sun goes into ‘hibernation,’ it won’t stop global warming

Posted by Josh Roth - June 22, 2011 - Solar-America.org
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by Joseph Romm. The anti-science disinformers are ecstatic over that says by 2020, we might be entering a long period of anomalously low solar activity. The at Fox Nation is: No. Not even close, actually. Yes, there is a based on independent studies that we could possibly be entering a so-called “grand minimum” in solar [...]

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Time-Saving ‘Plug & Play’ Solar Hot Water to be showcased at Solar 2011

Posted by Josh Roth - May 26, 2011 - Solar-America.org
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Alpha Thermal Systems and PAW will showcase new “plug & play” Solar Hot Water (SHW) systems to North American renewable energy market at the Solar 2011 ASES National Solar Conference in Raleigh, NC…. Source: Time-Saving ‘Plug & Play’ Solar Hot Water to be showcased at Solar 2011.

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How ASES is Innovating Conference Training – The Top 5 Reasons to Attend Solar and You! 2011

Posted by Josh Roth - May 24, 2011 - Solar-America.org
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There are a lot of in-depth training programs and a lot of solar conferences in this industry. But there’s only one that combines the two: the Solar and You! training sessions at the ASES National Solar Conference…. Source: How ASES is Innovating Conference Training – The Top 5 Reasons to Attend Solar and You! 2011.

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