428 Top US States for Percentage of Electricity from Solar
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 5, 2020
This report ranks US states according to the percentage of their electricity that comes from solar.
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Top Solar States Per Capita 2012 vs. 2020 — CleanTechnica Report
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 4, 2020
After digging into an old spreadsheet to create a new report on top solar power states per capita, it crossed my mind to compare the results from the first half of 2020 with the results from 2012, which is the last time I had published such a report before today.
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New York Gives Big Boost To Renewable Energy
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 17, 2020
The Public Service Commission has issued an important order which sets out a roadmap for achieving the state’s ambitious goal of obtaining 70 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030. A press release summarizing the order is available here.
World Energy Outlook From IEA Is Full Of Doublespeak
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 18, 2020
Fossil fuel companies continue to hang onto an in-your-face stance that the global energy demand for oil will rebound after covid-.
US Energy 2050: 100% Carbon Free, 100% Electric, Up Our Game 6× (Part 1)
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 17, 2020
The energy system by 2050 can be completely transformed from where it is today, but we will need to really pick up the pace. We need to go from adding 20 or so gigawatts (GW) of wind and solar a year to around 130 GW a year for the next 30 years. This article goes through the numbers. .
Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2020: Celebrating Energy Democracy
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 12, 2020
What's been happening over the last year as indigenous peoples strive for renewable energy independence. Clean Power Green Economy Solar Energy Wind Energy Bolivia lithium Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business energy democracy Indigenous Peoples' Day Pembina institute
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Top 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Offshore Wind Energy
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 8, 2020
Offshore Wind Resources Are Abundant: Offshore wind has the potential to deliver large amounts of clean, renewable energy to fulfill the electrical needs of cities along U.S. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory estimates that the technical resource potential for U.S.
USA Is #1 In The World For Renewable Energy Investment Attractiveness
CleanTechnica
MAY 26, 2020
The United States has apparently regained #1 in EY's Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (RECAI), a biannual report that has been put out since.
India Approves 2.1 Gigawatt Renewable Energy Deal Between Adani Green & Total
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 19, 2020
A transaction between one of India’s largest renewable energy companies and French energy major Total has received regulatory go-ahead from the Indian government.
Next-Gen Energy Efficiency Tech Kills Carbon Capture Dream
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 19, 2020
These slim little slides infused with perovskite solar tech could be the key cards that open the doors to an energy efficiency revolution.
Having Killed Coal, US Energy Dept. Aims Energy Storage Dart At Gas & Oil
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 18, 2020
The US Energy Department is banking on new energy storage technology for a green COVID-19 recovery, despite all the talk about oil and gas. Batteries Energy Storage Green Economy ARPA-E Bridger Photonics Dan Brouillette DOE Natron Energy sodium-ion
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Nuclear Energy — The High Cost Of A Dying Industry
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 6, 2020
Nuclear energy has had a seriously rough year. In an article by OilPrice.com, the author asked a question: "Why is nuclear energy so expensive?". Nuclear Energy Chatham House Department Of Energy Department Of Energy (DOE) Nuclear Energy Enabling Technologies Nuclear Energy University Programme Nuclear Science User Facilities Office of Nuclear Energy World Nuclear Industry Status Report
Renewable Energy = 22.2% of US Electricity in 1st Half of 2020 (Charts)
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 12, 2020
Following up on our report on US power capacity additions in the first half of 2020, this article covers electricity generation in the first half of 2020. It splits out electricity generation by source.
Corporate America’s Clean Energy Contracts Drop Amid COVID
CleanTechnica
AUGUST 15, 2020
It seems that corporate America is losing a bit of interest in investing in clean energy. Investments into clean energy fell 30% in the US so far in 2020, and new data shows the risk of leaving an overdue energy transition to companies.
Another Win For Clean Energy: NextEra Surpasses ExxonMobil In Market Cap
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 5, 2020
The Financial Times has reported another win for clean energy. Clean Power Fossil Fuels Green Economy Investment Natural Gas Oil Solar Energy Wind Energy exxon ExxonMobil nextera NextEra Energy NextEra renewable energy Tesla
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Solar-For-Coal Swaps Could Turbocharge Clean Energy Revolution (#CleanTechnica Interview)
CleanTechnica
AUGUST 9, 2020
The clean energy revolution could pick up the pace if an innovative deal called "solar-for-coal swap" catches on.
COVID-19 Bankrupts 19 Energy (Oil & Gas) Companies
CleanTechnica
AUGUST 5, 2020
Several energy companies have filed for bankruptcy this year, citing the coronavirus pandemic and all that resulted as the cause. has had its lowest energy consumption in 30 years this past spring, according to federal officials.
Dominion Energy To Quadruple Renewable Energy Goals
CleanTechnica
MAY 2, 2020
Dominion Energy of Virginia has released a new 15-year plan that calls for quadrupling the amount of renewable energy in its portfolio. Clean Power Energy Storage Dominion Energy Sierra Club Virginia virginia Virginia Governor Ralph Northam
Tesla Energy — 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, & Today
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
It feels like just the other day that "Tesla Energy" was a new division at Tesla, a baby spawned by a still very young car company. Heck, Tesla wasn't even a teenager yet.
Something’s Up With Solar Panels, Hydropower, & Energy Storage, Too
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
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The United States Consumed Record Amount Of Renewable Energy In 2019
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 19, 2020
In 2019, consumption of renewable energy in the United States grew for the fourth year in a row, reaching a record 11.5 energy consumption. quadrillion British thermal units (Btu), or 11% of total U.S.
Leading Steel Maker In US Pivots To Renewable Energy, Ditches Coal
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 5, 2020
It's game over for coal power when a leading steel maker in the US favors renewable energy, on-site solar style.
Green Energy vs. Renewable Energy: What’s the Difference?
U.S. Green Technology
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
As October, Energy Awareness Month, approaches, perhaps it’s a good time to interrogate your knowledge of energy sourcing. You use energy in its various forms every day, but what do you know about where it comes from and how your energy consumption affects the planet?
NRDC Sues US Department Of Energy Over Efficiency Standards Process Changes
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 17, 2020
Department of Energy yesterday for once again altering its energy efficiency standards-setting process to make it more difficult to set rigorous energy-saving levels for America’s appliances and equipment. Originally published on the NRDC Expert Blog.
My Plan To Save $170,000 In Energy Costs Over 35 Years Using Efficiency & Tesla Solar
CleanTechnica
AUGUST 31, 2020
In this article, I'll show my 35 year plan (which I started in 2010) to save a lot on energy costs and reduce my carbon footprint.
New Energy Storage System From Building Blocks, For Coal Power Plants
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
Why bury old coal power plants in the ground when you can repurposed them as super-duper energy storage systems.
Indian Gas Utility Plans Renewable Energy Expansion
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 12, 2020
India’s largest government-owned gas distribution company has once again expressed its intention to expand its footprint in renewable energy sector.
Greenwood Energy Latinoamérica Acquires 2C POWER to Create a Cleantech Energy Company for Latin America
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
New company seeks to underpin reliable and sustainable energy provision in developing economies.
Energy Storage Takes On Weird New Forms As Sparkling Green Future Takes Shape
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020
New energy storage technology ranges from plain old gravity to futuristic solar-plus-gaming devices that deploy human beings as living batteries.
World’s Largest Clean Energy Accelerator Enters USA
CleanTechnica
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
EIT InnoEnergy, "the world’s largest sustainable energy engine," is entering the United States, via Boston.
3 Reasons To Invest In Renewable Energy Now
CleanTechnica
MAY 5, 2020
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New Solar Energy Innovation Network Teams Announced
CleanTechnica
MARCH 23, 2020
Department of Energy announced that eight teams have been selected to participate in the second round of the Solar Energy Innovation Network, a program that supports multi-stakeholder teams pursuing new applications of solar energy and other distributed energy resources in unique locations and contexts. Washington, D.C. Today the U.S.
Elementary School District To Save $40 Million From Energy Efficiency & Solar
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 15, 2020
It's long been clear — solar energy is super hot, fun, and exciting, but energy efficiency is really where the gold is. You mention "energy efficiency," and many people's brains turn off while their eyes scan for an emergency exit.
Correcting Anti-Renewable Energy Propaganda
CleanTechnica
FEBRUARY 9, 2020
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