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10 Best States for Solar Power

Green Living Guy

Renewable energy continues to become more popular across the United States, with wind power production nearly tripling since 2011 and solar power production multiplying by 23 times in the same time period. Though solar […]. The post 10 Best States for Solar Power appeared first on Green Living Guy.

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Ubiquitous Energy scores $30 million for solar-powered windows

Impact Alpha

based Ubiquitous Energy was founded in 2011 by MIT and Michigan State University scientists and engineers looking. The post Ubiquitous Energy scores $30 million for solar-powered windows appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, January 18 — Redwood City, Calif.-based

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Lithium alternatives capture interest of large battery installers amidst supply chain challenges

Solar Power World

utility-scale battery storage market has existed in earnest since 2011 led by one dominant battery chemistry choice: lithium. While there are significant battery projects in the… The post Lithium alternatives capture interest of large battery installers amidst supply chain challenges appeared first on Solar Power World.

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Guest commentary: Solar supply chain ethics and how to make them better

Solar Power World

Economically, we can cite China for making solar cheaper. Since 2011, China has invested more than $50 billion into new solar PV supply capacity, 10-times greater than all of Europe.… … The post Guest commentary: Solar supply chain ethics and how to make them better appeared first on Solar Power World.

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Family business falls into solar — and loves it enough to go full-time

Solar Power World

Founder and president Mike Kilpatrick started the electrical subcontractor Southern Tradesmen Service Group back in 2011. Business then was strictly… The post Family business falls into solar — and loves it enough to go full-time appeared first on Solar Power World.

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Renewables could meet US energy needs by 2035, study finds

Renewable Energy World

Today, the US produces over 23 times as much solar power as in 2011, enough to power more than 12 million average American homes. States that recorded the highest increases in solar energy generation include California, Texas, and North Carolina, according to the study. In 2015, 12% of all U.S.

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Solar developer specializing in R&D lowers the financial bar of entry for solar

Solar Power World

Norwich Solar Technologies (No. 118 on the 2020 Top Solar Contractors list) of White River Junction, Vermont, was founded in 2011 by Joel Stettenheim and Troy McBride, both of whom have backgrounds in research and development (R&D).