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Tag: Solar Energy

A solar bundling program for homeowners

02/05/2025 The Carbon Almanac

Fairfax County, Virginia, USA developed the Solar Switch program to expedite permitting and lower costs for prospective solar-powered home owners. Many homeowners…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Sustainability Filed under: community, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy

In-Person Solar House Tour KC

10/06/2024 Heartland Renewable Energy Society

Heartland Renewable Energy presents an open house on Saturday October 12, 2024, at 10 am-11:30AM in Parkville, MO. Join us…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Sustainability Filed under: community event, Energy Alternatives, energy efficiency, Solar Energy

How Semiconductor Leadership Could Boost US Solar Manufacturing

08/25/2024 Kathryn White

Two years after the signing of the CHIPS and Science Act, we’re seeing the start of an unintended benefit. Published…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy, Sustainability Filed under: CHIPS, clean grid, Solar Energy

The Potential Of Using Solar Thermal Energy

12/17/2023 The Carbon Almanac

Using the sun to heat water (or other liquids) – which is called solar thermal energy – is an old…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Energy Alternatives, liquid thermal energy, Solar Energy

Tiny Oregon Town Hosts First Wind-Solar-Battery Hybrid Power Plant

09/30/2022 Bob Grove

A renewable energy plant in Oregon that combines solar power, wind power and massive batteries to store the energy generated there officially…

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Posted in: Energy Filed under: Batteries, Renewable Energy, Renewable Storage, Solar Energy, Utilities

Solarize KC Will Make It More Affordable To Install Solar In KC Homes—Bulk-Purchase Campaign Underway; Public Invited To Launch Event On June 6

06/01/2022 Don Wallace

A coalition of local organizations is set to unveil Solarize KC, a unique community-based campaign that makes solar energy and…

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Posted in: Energy, Policy Filed under: Local Policy, Solar Energy

Solarize KC Will Make It More Affordable To Install Solar In KC Homes Bulk-Purchase Campaign Underway; Public Invited To Launch Event On June 6

05/20/2022 Don Wallace

A coalition of local organizations is set to unveil Solarize KC, a unique community-based campaign that makes solar energy and…

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Posted in: Energy Filed under: Energy Alternatives, Local Policy, Solar Energy

Old Power Gear Is Slowing Use Of Clean Energy And Electric Cars

10/28/2021 Don Wallace

President Biden is pushing lawmakers and regulators to wean the United States from fossil fuels and counter the effects of climate…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Electrification, Solar Energy, Utilities

Portland, Maine, To Bulk-Purchase Clean Energy Equipment In Electrification Push

09/24/2021 Don Wallace

The city of Portland, Maine, will use a bulk purchasing program to offer lower-cost solar panels, heat pumps and electric vehicle chargers…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Policy Filed under: Electrification, Local Policy, Solar Energy

Where Wind And Solar Power Need To Grow For America To Meet Its Goals

05/29/2021 Don Wallace

The United States is now aiming to bring emissions down to net-zero by 2050, meaning the country would eliminate as…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Policy Filed under: National Policy, Solar Energy, Wind Energy

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