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A one-day workshop, “Engaging Women in Clean Energy Solutions,” will emphasize energy, poverty, and gender issues in the developing world. The workshop will be held Sunday, 13 May 2012, at the Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Colorado, USA. An intensive focus on energy and gender will jump-start the conference week throughout which the Energy and Gender [...]
This year, we are fortunate to have Dr. Chuck Kutscher of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory as the chair of World Renewable Energy Forum 2012. He also writes a column for SOLAR TODAY titled “Tackling Climate Change.” Dr. Kutscher had the opportunity in 2011 to school the Colorado State Legislature in climate science. We’re pleased [...]

During the huge windstorm in Boulder early this week (peak wind: 93 mph!), Comcast experienced a number of outages, and the ASES website was down sporadically over a couple of days. A number of members tell us they were unable to submit Award and ASES Fellow nominations, or even view the website. Accordingly, we’re extending [...]

Sweet spot in clean energy adoption proving a win for customers, utilities and communities. By Tim Braun Community-based solar gardens represent a golden opportunity for developers and installers. Midway in scale between residential- and utility-scale projects, the concept offers attractive economies of scale to small investors, including homeowners. The solar garden (also referred to as [...]

We received many outstanding nominations for the 2012 Annual ASES Awards. We pleased to see so many talented and passionate educators, innovators and advocates who are having a big impact in the renewable energy field. We’re pleased to announce the following 2012 honorees: 2012 CHARLES GREELEY ABBOT AWARD William Spratley, for his dedication to education [...]