Seth Masia is editor of SOLAR TODAY Magazine and director of communications at the American Solar Energy Society.
New Jersey Revives its SREC Market, and the Solar Installer Business
New Jersey’s generous solar renewable energy credit (SREC) program created such a boom in solar installations that the state surpassed California in new PV capacity during Q1 of 2012.
Trade War Goes to the Trenches
The solar-module trade war is growing hotter, with new salvos fired by both sides.
American Solar Energy Society comments on Abound Solar bankruptcy
For immediate release BOULDER, Colo., July 2, 2012 — “We’re saddened that Abound Solar was undercapitalized to compete in a fast-maturing market,” said Susan Greene, president of the American Solar Energy Society (ASES). “Every industry goes through a similar period of consolidation as it achieves economies of scale. We applaud Abound for the way it [...]
Aruba Headed for 100% Renewables
Caribbean Island Aims to be First Nation Off Fossil Fuels Rio, Brazil (CWR release) ― The Government of Aruba and the Carbon War Room (CWR), the global entrepreneur initiative founded by Sir Richard Branson and a group of entrepreneurs, have announced a partnership to transition the island to 100 percent renewable energy. The partnership would [...]
Efficient Cars Chart for June, 2012
Spreadsheet The spreadsheet shown here, refined and updated over five years, is our ongoing attempt to summarize the economic and carbon-footprint efficiency of cars you can buy now, or in the near future. Note that it includes a few sample used cars. The carbon generated in manufacturing any car usually exceeds the carbon emissions for [...]
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