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Seth Masia is editor of SOLAR TODAY Magazine and director of communications at the American Solar Energy Society.

Altwaijri, Merfeld, Seage Join WREF 2012 Speaker List

Boulder, Colo., Feb. 13, 2012 – Dr. Abdulaziz Othman Altwaijiri, Director General of the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) will address the World Renewable Energy Forum (WREF 2012) in Denver, May 13-17. Dr. Altwaijiri joins a growing list of world-leading authorities on renewable energy deployment scheduled to speak at WREF 2012. A citizen [...]

Ground-Source Heating and Cooling Basics

Ground-Source Heating and Cooling Basics

How the technology works and what to expect in cost and payback.

By Seth Masia

Module margins shrink in silicon price war

  Third-quarter estimates for silicon solar manufacturers showed declining margins and profits, as average selling price (ASP) sank about 30 percent, toward $1 per watt. But despite an inventory glut, there’s little evidence of a slowdown in production at the major factories. SunPower, the strongest presence in the U.S. market, reports a strong revenue gain [...]

ASES Supports NREL

ASES Supports NREL

American Solar Energy Society expressed support for NREL’s mission.

Solyndra and the Solar Shakeout: Bankruptcies in Context

Solar is obviously a viable business globally. Western governments and businesses need to decide if they’re willing to be sellers as well as buyers of the technology.