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More than 7,000 schools across the US are solar powered
May 14, 2021 9:30:00 AM / by Tim Sylvia, pv magazine posted in Education, Commercial Solar, Businesses, Policy, United States, Markets, Business, Installations, Industrial PV, Commercial PV, Utility Scale Markets, Markets & Policy
The Land Down Under
Apr 12, 2021 9:00:00 AM / by Paul Fischer posted in Commercial Solar, Utilities, Utility-Scale PV, Microgrids, Fossil Fuels, Coal, Solar Plus Storage, Climate Change, Industrial Solar, utility scale storage, Australia, Grids, Industrial PV, Utility Scale Markets, Coal Plants, Grid of the Future
Australia, the Land Down Under, is a very interesting and exciting place for renewable energy. The high levels of irradiance it receives makes it a great place for solar power to flourish. Australia has also seen its fair share of natural disasters caused at least in part by a warming planet. A transition to clean energy can help fight against climate change and it makes sense financially. As Australia continues on its journey to a clean energy economy, the rest of the world can observe what works and what causes challenges.
U.S. solar industry comes ‘roaring back,’ breaks multiple records in 2020
Mar 18, 2021 9:30:00 AM / by Joe Bebon, pv magazine posted in Policy, United States, Markets, Utility-Scale PV, Community Solar, Residential PV, Industrial PV, Commercial PV, Utility Scale Markets, Clean Energy, Markets & Policy
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Solar’s flexibility can be agriculture’s gain
Mar 1, 2021 9:00:00 AM / by Mark Hutchins, pv magazine posted in Agrovoltaics, Agriculture, Commercial Solar, Utility-Scale PV, Installations, Industrial Solar, World, Sustainability, Industrial PV, Commercial PV, Clean Energy
The combination of PV and agriculture could have benefits for both industries, while also cutting down on land use. Researchers are working to ensure that projects and systems are designed in ways that offer positive outcomes for both sides.
Breiter Planet Properties Official Partner of Generac
Nov 10, 2020 10:02:00 AM / by Paul Fischer posted in Solar, Energy, Solar Development, Property Owners, Residential Solar, Energy Storage, Modules, Solar Cost & Prices, Power Generation, Fossil Fuels, Investment Tax Credit, Investments, Forest Fires, California Fires, Solar Panels, Energy Generation, Electrification, Sustainability, Industrial PV, Industry, Batteries, Resilience, ESG Investing, Pollution, Solar assets, Markets & Policy, Capacity, Power Outages, Generac PWRCell
Photovoltaic shade for greenhouses
Sep 25, 2020 10:30:00 AM / by Joel Spaes, pv magazine posted in France, Europe, Technology, Sustainability, Industrial PV, Commercial PV, Technology & R&D, Modules & Upstream Manufacturing
The Solar Cloth greenhouse application.
Biden's Energy & Infrastructure Plan
Jul 24, 2020 10:00:00 AM / by Paul Fischer posted in Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Agriculture, Community, Solar Development, Solar Capital, Policy, Utilities, Business, Tesla, Decarbonization, Electric Vehicles, Transportation, Climate Change, Solar Panels, Energy Generation, Grids, Electrification, Industrial PV, Government, Environmental Impact, Research & Development, Solar Rooftop, Covid-19, Renewables, Transmission & Distribution, Zero Emissions
Breiter Planet Properties President Andrew Breiter-Wu takes a closer look at Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden’s $2 Trillion Climate Plan. The plan is to build a modern infrastructure in the United States.
The best way to RFP a solar project: don’t
Jul 2, 2020 9:15:00 AM / by Kirk Edelman, Safari Energy posted in Policy, United States, Markets, Finance, Installations, Opinion & Analysis, Opinion, Industrial PV, Commercial PV, Green Finance, Procurement, Markets & Policy, The Downstream Channel
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Covid-19 weekly round-up: It is still unclear how the crisis will play out on various solar segments, although one US installer says business has never been better…
Jun 29, 2020 9:30:00 AM / by Max Hall, pv magazine posted in Policy, United States, Energy Storage, Markets, Utility-Scale PV, Finance, Distributed Storage, India, Germany, Europe, China, Distributed Solar, World, utility scale storage, Australia, Residential PV, Industrial PV, Commercial PV, Covid-19, Illinois, Markets & Policy, Modules & Upstream Manufacturing
Solar panels are going cheap at the moment. You might want to take advantage before the great Covid-19 sale comes to an end.
Integrating agriculture and solar energy production
Jun 11, 2020 9:15:00 AM / by Uma Gupta, pv magazine posted in Policy, Markets, Utility-Scale PV, India, Strategic Alliances, Germany, Bifacial Modules, Highlights, Industrial PV, Commercial PV, Markets & Policy