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Report and Analysis
Métis Nation of Alberta announce the launch of “Salay Prayzaan,” a completed 4.86 megawatt solar project aimed at achieving net-zero
"Salay Prayzaan," meaning "gift from the sun," is the Métis Nation of Alberta's step towards powering 1,200 homes.
Press Release
Michigan announces 100 percent clean energy commitment and other standards—including energy storage
A 100% clean electricity standard by 2040!
Press Release
New York Sets New Record in Community Solar Energy, Leads U.S. Market
Milestone represents enough clean energy to serve 393,000 homes and reaffirms the state’s position as top community solar market in the United States.
Studies and Modelling
How the ‘solar rebound effect’ in residential installations undermines anticipated energy savings and challenges current policies
Residential solar power's energy savings are lower than expected due to the 'solar rebound effect', where households increase electricity usage after installing solar ...
Research and Development
Northwestern University researchers achieve record 25.1% efficiency in perovskite solar cells, setting a new benchmark in solar cell technology
By incorporating a dual-molecule solution, the team achieved a National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) certified efficiency of 25.1% in perovskite solar cells.
Insight
Navigating concerns over solar farms and agricultural land use in Canada’s leading province for renewable energy
Alberta addresses concerns about solar farms impacting agricultural land by implementing a moratorium on new projects, while research and innovative solutions like agrovoltaics—suggest ...