Sunrun is crushing Tesla in the solar energy sales business
Sunrun is now the leading installer of residential rooftop solar panels in the U.S. Last year, the company overtook Tesla, which got into the solar...
Diana A. N. | Editor
Does solar increase the value of your home at time of sale?
We already know that adding solar panels to your home helps save energy costs and helps the environment,...
Toyota joins the race towards the first drivable solar-powered electric vehicle
Toyota has announced plans to commence public road trials for its first drivable solar-powered electric vehicle, the Prius...
Walmart signs 46 PPA deals to supply solar power to its operations in five states
Walmart has agreed to power more than 40 of its stores with solar energy What Happened? The U.S. retail giant will be supplying solar power...
Johns Hopkins University makes the largest solar power commitment in Maryland
Johns Hopkins University has entered into a long-term agreement to supply its campuses with more than 250,000 megawatt-hours...
The United Nations unveiled a solar-powered floating city that can hold around 10,000 residents
[caption id="attachment_82635" align="alignnone" width="879"] A rendering of Oceanix City. Oceanix[/caption] The solar-powered floating city concept by floating city...
Ikea’s innovation lab combines the potential of solar panels and blockchain
IKEA's research lab, Space10, has crafted a miniature wooden village to demonstrate how communities could create their own circular clean energy system. Space10 and architecture...
Minnesota governor’s goal of 100 percent clean energy for the state by 2050
Minnesota will require electricity providers to shift to 100 percent clean energy by 2050 if a proposal introduced...
Renewable energy will be world’s main power source by 2040, says BP
BP’s latest annual “Energy Outlook” sets out a range of scenarios for the future development of the energy...
Google’s new data centers in the U.S. will run on 413 megawatts solar power
Google has signed a deal with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to purchase the output of several new...
Canada Joins the International Renewable Energy Agency—IRENA
Natural Resources Canada announced that the country has officially become a member of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). (more…)
A look inside Tesla’s principal automobile production facility in California
Robotic arms work on the body of a Tesla Model 3 at the company's factory in Fremont. (Vicki...
UK government confirms plans to end feed-in tariff payments for new solar installations
The UK government has confirmed plans to end its "feed-in" tariff payments for new installations of household solar...
How grants and tax subsidies helped Elon Musk grow Tesla
Elon Musk is a visionary technologist. His projects involve space travel, literally shooting for the moon and Mars—energy, and of course transportation. His companies have...
Energy sector emissions have continued to rise in 2018, Latest IPCC report
Almost at the same time as the IPCC publishes its special report on 1.5C, the International Energy Agency...
The problem with India’s booming solar sector: poor quality
A Quartz India story details how India's booming solar sector is plagued by an uncomfortable truth: poor quality....