Author Archive | Solar Tim

In what many are calling the strongest federal action to combat climate change in U.S. history, President Obama…require states and utilities to use more renewable energy, raising the share of generation that renewables should account for from 22% to 28% by 2030. Read the entire article here… Obama admin. finalizes Clean Power Plan: Deeper CO2 cuts, more […]

New research suggests the impact of gas on recent pollution cuts has been overstated, according to a new study. Read the full article from UtilityDive Here… Natural gas is no clean energy hero, new research suggests

Home Solar Power continues strong growth across the entire country. Home solar energy is out pacing commercial solar generation. Read More Here US sees residential solar surge past utility-scale installs

Are solar sharing networks a viable option for homeowners or are they too cumbersome? Sharing solar panels between homeowners could be an attractive alternative for some. Read More Here… Money Saving Mondays: Solar Power

I am really looking forward to hearing more details on this exciting news. The atricle below gives some general info. read More Here… Apple, Microsoft, Google and other US firms to commit $140bn to address climate change

A real Win – Win – Win…Beer + Art + Solar Power Brewery Combines Craft Beer With Solar Art

This is an interesting article by Rhone Resch of the SEIA focusing on North Carolina but is applicable the entire Home Solar Industry. Read the article here: Commentary: Growth of the North Carolina solar industry is in jeopardy – The Chronicle of Winston-Salem

The Obama Administration is announcing a new initiative to increase access to solar energy for all Americans…while expanding opportunities to join the solar workforce. Read the Fact Sheet Here… FACT SHEET: Administration Announces New Initiative to Increase Solar Access for All Americans

The International Energy Agency predicts that by the middle of this century the sun will be the largest source of energy superseding fossil fuel, wind, hydro and nuclear. Read More Here… The bright future of renewable energy

Tesla’s batteries could become associated with an established technology (solar power) so that the two technologies start spreading together, ultimately becoming a new technical standard adopted by the majority of households and businesses. Read More Here… Tesla Is Betting on Solar, Not Just Batteries