Cheaper by the Dozen: Solar Group Purchase Programs
Neighbors all around the country are getting together and going solar as a group. You can too! NEWS YOU CAN USE: Solar Group Purchasing Have you ever saved money by buying in bulk at Costco? People all over the country are buying solar in bulk and saving money in the process. Called “solar bulk purchase, [...]
Prices of PV Solar Panels are Continuing to Fall Globally!
Prices for photovoltaic (PV) solar panels are falling globally and soon generating your own electricity by putting a few panels on the roof of your house may become a reality for people even in the poorest parts of South Africa. Many reasons are contributing to the fact that these costs are dropping. First of all, [...]
A Solar Challenge Plans to Bring a Solar Car Rally to Nigeria!
The Nigeria solar challenge has concluded plans to bring a solar car rally to Nigeria in conjunction with Kings Polytechnic. The Nigeria solar car initiative is a challenge designed to champion integration, support and encourage technical and scientific success in the field of engineering. It is also aimed at promoting solar car racing. The Solar Car [...]
Sunshine to be the Middle East’s New Energy Export?
With the shale gas boom dominating energy exploration in the US, the sun-soaked petro kingdoms of the Middle East are looking to solar to ease their own oil addiction and develop a new export business. Masdar subsidiary Masdar PV, for instance, made the thin-film solar panels installed in the Mauritania project at the company’s German [...]
The International Battery and Energy Storage Alliance has Recently been Established!
The International Battery and Energy Storage Alliance (IBESA) has recently been formed to help facilitate collaboration between solar, electrical energy storage, and smart grid technologies companies. IBESA was created by the International PV Equipment Association (IPVEA) and solar research group EuPD to represent the emerging solar storage sector. This alliance will help give access to market [...]
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