Posted February 12, 2018 11:59:25California is the first state to begin installing solar power on a large scale, and it’s not just because of the weather.Solar panels are cheap, plentiful, and easy to install.And now that California has a large population and a population-growing population, it’s getting a lot of the solar panels installed.The state…
By creating a sustainable system of energy generation, a new generation of solar farms can be built on a piece of land that’s close to the shoreline of Lake Michigan.A group of local farmers have been designing solar farms that are close to Lake Michigan for years.The project is called “Solar City.”They hope to produce…
The solar energy revolution has brought the potential for clean, renewable energy to Africa’s largest country, Nigeria.Now that the solar industry is gaining momentum and the technology is making its way to more countries, the country’s population is poised to take advantage of the same opportunities that other nations are starting to take for granted.In…
Hawaii ranks second in the U.S. for the number of solar energy installations in the state.According to a report released Tuesday by the SunEdison Renewable Energy Solutions Center, the state’s total installed solar energy capacity of 1,902 megawatts (MW) was 6.9% higher than the nation average and more than 50% higher compared to 2016.Solar energy…
A new report from the University of Western Australia has found solar energy in Australia is still a small part of the electricity supply mix.The report’s authors, led by Professor Paul Tully, said the key to the current electricity market was to increase solar capacity to meet demand and provide incentives to build more solar…