Mon.Jun 03, 2019

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UK Declare Launch, 13th June

Fairsnape

Products that are Safe for All Species Through Time : The materials we use within construction, the products we use within our buildings, are as vital as the food we eat, the water we drink and the air that we breathe if we are to maintain and improve the health of those who live work and play within our facilities. Key to understanding the material and products we use is the transparency that enables us to make the correct specification, choice and procurement.

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China adds 5.2 GW of photovoltaic capacity in Q1 2019

Renewable Energy World

In the first quarter of this year, China added 5.2 gigawatts (GW) of installed photovoltaic (PV) capacity, according to the National Energy Administration. The figure is a drop from the 9.65 GW in the same period of 2018, due to the new policy on the construction of PV facilities for 2019 having been issued later in the year than similar policies issued in earlier years.

Policy 64
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Lacking statewide leadership, Louisiana solar advocates take economic message straight to customers

E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs

Louisiana has had its share of fits and starts trying to enter the world of renewable energy. Between 2009 and 2015 Louisiana had the most generous residential solar tax credits in the country. Tens of thousands of homeowners across the state purchased solar systems. Residential solar energy became so popular in New Orleans that by 2016 the city ranked in the Top 10 nationally in installed solar capacity per capita.

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PJM looks to plug ‘leaks’ sprouting from patchwork of state carbon policies

Renewable Energy World

The nation’s largest electric grid operator is grappling with how to prevent state climate policies from merely pushing emissions — and costs — across state lines.

Policy 42
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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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New York braces for solar fight as utility regulators mull fixed charge increase

Renewable Energy World

A battle over rooftop solar panels is brewing in New York.

Policy 45