U.S. Solar Market Grows 76% in 2012! Now Becoming More Competitive For Millions of Americans

U.S. Solar Market Grows 76% in 2012! Now Becoming More Competitive For Millions of Americans

Added record 3.3 gigawatts of capacity, enough new capacity to power more than 500,000 homes.

Press Release: SOLAR 2013 to Focus on German Success in Solar

Press Release: SOLAR 2013 to Focus on German Success in Solar

What can the U.S. learn from Germany? Two veterans of the German renewable energy industry will answer that question at the American Solar Energy Society (ASES) National Solar Conference in Baltimore, Md., April 16-20. Germany is moving rapidly towards a renewable energy economy and for years has been the world’s top installer of photovoltaic systems.

The Clean Energy Trends Report 2013 Includes Many Key Findings!

The Clean Energy Trends Report 2013 Includes Many Key Findings!

2012 marks record year for global solar, wind, and biofuels development.

Stanford Researchers Plan an Alternative Energy Future for New York!

A study, co-authored by Stanford researcher Mark Z. Jacobson, outlines a path to statewide renewable energy conversion, and away from natural gas and imported fuel.

Gas, Gas and More Gas

Gas, Gas and More Gas

The Vail Global Energy Forum, March 1 to 3, was dominated by discussions of what Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper called “the unbelievable surfeit of natural gas.” Hickenlooper, along with many gas advocates, believes that the United States has enough economically-viable gas reserves to last a century. One pay-off: old, inefficient coal plants are closing, cutting [...]

Clean Power Finance Partners Comprise up to 80 Percent of Major U.S. Residential Solar Companies

Clean Power Finance Partners Comprise up to 80 Percent of Major U.S. Residential Solar Companies

Clean Power Finance (CPF), the online marketplace for residential solar financing and leading provider of solar sales software, today announced partnerships with Roof Diagnostics Inc. and Trinity Solar. Over the next few months, the new partnerships will expand the range of residential solar financing options available to installers in Connecticut, Maryland and New York. CPF [...]