Next Level Design — New-School Solar Software Providers Take on the Incumbents
Jennifer Delony | July 18, 2017
Solar design software industry stakeholders are working out the best approach to giving developers access to all the tools they need to provide accurate and efficient services.
Likana Solar Thermal Project in Chile Receives Environmental Approval
Renewable Energy World Editors | July 20, 2017
SolarReserve yesterday said its 390-MW Likana concentrating solar power plant received environmental approval from the Chilean government.
Solar Thermal Plants Aim to Keep Lights on at Night in Middle East
Anna Hirtenstein and Mathew Carr | July 18, 2017
Solar plants that supply electricity at competitive prices after the sun goes down are about to become a reality in the Middle East, according to one of the region’s biggest developers of power plants.
China Achieves 7.2-GW New Solar Capacity Milestone in 1Q17
Liu Yuanyuan | July 20, 2017
China has installed 7.21 GW of new solar capacity in the first quarter of 2017, achieving another renewable energy milestone with growth maintaining the same pace as during 1Q16.
The Future of Solar Debated at Intersolar in Light of Trade Petition
Renewable Energy World Editors | July 19, 2017
Intersolar and ees North America 2017 concluded its 10th annual event in San Francisco last week.
More Solar Panels and Battery Storage at Homes Could Prevent Power Failures
Barry Cinnamon | July 20, 2017
At 1:30 on a Sunday afternoon in June, I experienced the second power outage at my Silicon Valley home this year. Then, last weekend a transformer explosion…
Infographic: Energy Jobs Inspired by the Solar Decathlon
Linda Silverman | July 19, 2017
From planning to construction, it requires many roles to take a house from blueprint to reality. One of the key features of the U.S. DOE.
3@3 on PV (and RE): Intersolar, Trade Case, Communicating about Jobs
Jennifer Runyon and Paula Mints | July 18, 2017
Today’s topics include takeaways from last week’s Intersolar Trade Show; the solar trade case between the US and China and a discussion about how to communicate job growth in the clean energy industry.
Climate Change and Global Warming Action Plan for India
Darshan Goswami | July 20, 2017
Clean air and a livable climate are inalienable human rights. And solving this crisis is not a question of politics. It is a question of our own survival.