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By BrentC on January 16, 2010
Solar energy has made its debut at Harvard University, with CarbonFree Technology, Integrys Energy Services and SunPower Corporation installing a 500-kilowatt solar array on the roof of an historic brownstone.
Posted in Alternative Energy, Solar Energy, Solar Panels, Solar Power | Tagged Campus, Car, CarbonFree Technology, Crimson Solar, David Oxtoby, department of energy, electrical, electricity, energy, energy savings, Environment, environmental, grid, Harvard University, Installation, Integrys Energy Services, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, photovoltaic, Renewable, renewable energy, solar, Solar America Initiative, solar energy, solar panel, solar panels, Solar Power, solar roof, SunPower Corporation, SunPower T5 Solar Roof Tiles, sustainability, Technology, Tom Leyden, UB, United States |
By Grace on December 9, 2009
Santa Barbara County commissioners urged Edison Mission Energy to proceed with its planned 45-megawatt commercial solar project installing ground-mounted solar modules on agricultural land in Cuyama.
Posted in Alternative Energy, Clean Energy, Solar Energy, Solar Home, Solar Power | Tagged Community Environmental Council, Cuyama, Edison International, Edison Mission Energy, electricity, energy, Environment, environmental, gas, Green, grid, Installation, Lompoc, oil, Pacific Gas and Electric, Renewable, renewable energy, Santa Barbara County, solar, Solar Farm, solar panel, solar panels, UB |
By Joel on November 26, 2009
Solar power, and other forms of alternative energy, are slowly becoming more mainstream. As technology and public opinion progress, it will become more economically feasible for companies to invest in sustainable energy use.
Posted in Alternative Energy, Clean Energy, Environment, Global Warming, Solar Energy | Tagged Albertson's, alternative, Alternative Energy, Bristol Myers Squibb, Car, clean air act, ConAgra Frozen Foods, conservation, Dean Foods, emissions, energy, energy conservation, Environment, environmental, gas, GlaxoSmithKline, Global Warming, GoodGuide.com, Green, greenhouse gas, greenhouse gases, K-Mart, Renewable, renewable energy, Sears, solar, solar energy, Solar Power, sustainable, Sustainable Energy, Technology, UB, warming |
By Grace on November 5, 2009
The days of coal being used as the main power source in Upper Kittitas County are coming to an end, thanks to plans for a large solar installation just four miles northeast of the Cle Elum city limits.
Posted in Broad Scale Clean Energy, Clean Power Plants, Solar Energy, Solar Power, Solar Power Plants | Tagged Business, Businesses, California, Cle Elum, Eastern Washington, energy, Environment, environmental, Green, Howard Trott, Incentives, Installation, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Obama, photovoltaic, photovoltaic panel, photovoltaic panels, Renewable, renewable energy, solar, Solar Farm, solar panel, solar panels, Solar Power, tax credit, tax credits, Tax Incentives, Teanaway Solar Reserve, United States, University of California, Upper Kittitas County, Utility Companies, Washington |
By Grace on September 23, 2009
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa wants to make his city the greenest and cleanest in the United States, but that goal could be jeopardized, after several environmental groups have protested against the plan to install a power line that would bring power from the desert into the city. This issue has been one of the major headaches of desert solar development groups.
Posted in Broad Scale Clean Energy | Tagged alternative, Antonio Villaraigosa, California, Clean Energy, conservation, Conservationists, Desert Debate, energy, Environment, environmental, geothermal, Green, Green Path North, green power, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, oil, power plant, Renewable, renewable energy, renewable energy sources, Resources, solar, Solar Power, solar systems, Southern California Edison, sustainable, United States, Villaraigosa, Wildlife |
By Grace on August 28, 2009
North Carolina’s latest solar power farm was officially opened last wekk near Roxboro. It is located on a 5 acre facility in Person County Business and Industrial Center. To further lessen environmental pollution, Progress Energy will use sheep to trim the grass on the property.
Posted in Clean Power Plants | Tagged Business, Campus, Car, Carolina Solar Energy, emissions, energy, Environment, environmental, Green, North Carolina, photovoltaic, photovoltaic panel, photovoltaic panels, Pollution, power plant, Progress Energy, Sheep, solar, solar energy, Solar Farm, solar panel, solar panels, Solar Power, Solar Power Farm, Solar Power Plant, Solaren, sustainable, Sustainable Energy, Technology, UB |
By Anna on August 22, 2009
The news on solar power in use around the world continues to pour in. Increasingly, individuals, companies, and governments are turning to the sun’s clean energy source for solutions to problems ranging from financial, to environmental, to logistical. Here are just a few of the recent items in the news.
Posted in Alternative Energy, Solar Energy | Tagged Archives, Arizona, Around the World, California, Car, China, Clean Energy, Colorado, Denver International Airport, electrical, electricity, emissions, energy, Environment, environmental, eSolar, fuel, Germany, Government, Green, photovoltaic, power plant, Renewable, renewable energy, renewable energy sources, solar, solar energy, Solar News, Solar Power, Solar Power News, Solar Power Plant, Solar Powered, Solar Tower, Southern California Edison, Technology, Texas, UB, United States |
By Grace on August 7, 2009
Environmental advocacy groups are voicing their concerns against the proposed Mojave Desert solar farms. They state that solar energy projects are harming the endangered species in the area.
Posted in Broad Scale Clean Energy, Clean Energy, Clean Power Plants, Solar Energy, Solar Power | Tagged alternative, Alternative Energy, Arizona, California, Car, Congress, conservation, Conservationists, energy, Environment, environmental, environmentalist, Environmentalists, gas, Government, grid, Legislation, Mohave Desert, natural gas, power plant, solar, solar energy, Solar Farm, Solar Power, Solar Power Plant, Solar Power Plants, tax credit, tax credits, Wildlife |
By Grace on August 6, 2009
NASCAR might be one of the organizations that have faced the ire of environmentalists, but things are about to change.
Posted in Broad Scale Clean Energy, Clean Energy, Clean Power Plants, Solar Electric, Solar Energy, Solar Power, Solar Power Plants | Tagged Around the World, Car, department of energy, electricity, energy, Environment, environmental, environmentalist, Environmentalists, fuel, Green, NASCAR, photovoltaic, photovoltaic panel, photovoltaic panels, power plant, Race Cars, Races, solar, Solar Farm, Solar Power, Solar Power Plant, solar power system, sustainable, Sustainable Energy, Switzerland, Taiwan, United States, wind turbine |
By Grace on July 18, 2009
Solar projects are feeling the heat from labor unions, pressuring them into using union workers to build solar farms.
Posted in Clean Power Plants, Events & Celebrations | Tagged California, energy, Environment, environmental, environmentalist, Environmentalists, fuel, Green, green energy, green power, photovoltaic, power plant, solar, solar energy, Solar Farm, Solar Power, Solar Power Plant, Solar Power Plants, sustainability, UB |
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