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Texas, California, Florida lead 2023 US solar installations

The SEIA published data last week breaking down the installations in these top 5 states, which it said were OH, CO, FL, CA and TX.

‘A beautiful idea’: This French town is making its cemetery a source of solar energy

A French town is installing a canopy of solar panels over its cemetery that will distribute energy to local residents.

Mexico City’s new solar power plant is ‘largest of its kind in the world’

World’s largest solar panel installation of its kind began operation on Mexico City’s Central de Abasto, boosting renewable energy.

Solar panels spread across America’s heartland as farmers chase stable returns

US farmers are turning to solar power as a buffer against volatile crop prices, and Biden’s clean-energy tax incentives are set to boost the trend.

Ambitious new recycling facility in Tennessee could reduce cost of solar

TerrePower’s new facility will have the capacity to recycle over 125,000 modules per year, and it could ultimately result in lower costs.

Solar installations skyrocket in 2023 in record-setting first full year of Inflation Reduction Act

For the first time in history, solar accounts for over 50% of new electricity capacity added to the grid..

In Northwest Arctic, federal grant will bring heat pumps to homes, solar energy to villages

Under a newly announced federal grant, every household in the NW Arctic Borough would receive a heat pump and solar system in every village.

Pressed for space, solar farms are getting creative

From retired landfills to decommissioned golf courses, murals on the buildings, solar installations are proliferating in unexpected places.

Solar hits a renewable energy milestone not seen since WWII

Solar accounted for most of the capacity the nation added to its electric grids last year. That feat marks the first time since World War II.

The SEIA published data last week breaking down the installations in these top 5 states, which it said were OH, CO, FL, CA and TX.

Texas, California, Florida lead 2023 US solar installations

The SEIA published data last week breaking down the installations in these top 5 states, which it said were OH, CO, FL, CA and TX.
March 18, 2024/by Panel The Planet
A French town is installing a canopy of solar panels over its cemetery that will distribute energy to local residents.

‘A beautiful idea’: This French town is making its cemetery a source of solar energy

A French town is installing a canopy of solar panels over its cemetery that will distribute energy to local residents.
March 18, 2024/by Panel The Planet
World's largest solar panel installation of its kind began operation on Mexico City's Central de Abasto, boosting renewable energy.

Mexico City’s new solar power plant is ‘largest of its kind in the world’

World's largest solar panel installation of its kind began operation on Mexico City's Central de Abasto, boosting renewable energy.
March 17, 2024/by Panel The Planet
US farmers are turning to solar power as a buffer against volatile crop prices, and Biden's clean-energy tax incentives are set to boost the trend.

Solar panels spread across America’s heartland as farmers chase stable returns

US farmers are turning to solar power as a buffer against volatile crop prices, and Biden's clean-energy tax incentives are set to boost the trend.
March 16, 2024/by Panel The Planet
TerrePower's new facility will have the capacity to recycle over 125,000 modules per year, and it could ultimately result in lower costs.

Ambitious new recycling facility in Tennessee could reduce cost of solar

TerrePower's new facility will have the capacity to recycle over 125,000 modules per year, and it could ultimately result in lower costs.
March 15, 2024/by Panel The Planet
For the first time in history, solar accounts for over 50% of new electricity capacity added to the grid..

Solar installations skyrocket in 2023 in record-setting first full year of Inflation Reduction Act

For the first time in history, solar accounts for over 50% of new electricity capacity added to the grid..
March 15, 2024/by Panel The Planet
Under a newly announced federal grant, every household in the NW Arctic Borough would receive a heat pump and solar system in every village.

In Northwest Arctic, federal grant will bring heat pumps to homes, solar energy to villages

Under a newly announced federal grant, every household in the NW Arctic Borough would receive a heat pump and solar system in every village.
March 14, 2024/by Panel The Planet
From retired landfills to decommissioned golf courses, murals on the buildings, solar installations are proliferating in unexpected places.

Pressed for space, solar farms are getting creative

From retired landfills to decommissioned golf courses, murals on the buildings, solar installations are proliferating in unexpected places.
March 13, 2024/by Panel The Planet
Solar accounted for most of the capacity the nation added to its electric grids last year. That feat marks the first time since World War II.

Solar hits a renewable energy milestone not seen since WWII

Solar accounted for most of the capacity the nation added to its electric grids last year. That feat marks the first time since World War II.
March 12, 2024/by Panel The Planet
Chevron New Energies announced it is developing a 5-megawatt hydrogen production project in California’s Central Valley.

Chevron announces its first solar-to-hydrogen production project in California’s Central Valley

Chevron New Energies announced it is developing a 5-megawatt hydrogen production project in California’s Central Valley.
March 8, 2024/by Panel The Planet
“NREL being a leader in clean energy technology gives instructors at the colleges a crucial resource,” McCall said.

In California, NREL helps kern county embrace clean energy in partnership with community colleges

“NREL being a leader in clean energy technology gives instructors at the colleges a crucial resource,” McCall said.
March 7, 2024/by Panel The Planet
The federal government will fund 17 projects across the US to expand access to renewable energy on Native American reservations and in other rural areas.

Biden administration taps $366M to fund clean energy for Native American tribes and rural areas

The federal government will fund 17 projects across the US to expand access to renewable energy on Native American reservations and in other rural areas.
March 6, 2024/by Panel The Planet
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