Sentences with phrase «push for more solar»

It's the nation's most populous state and it's been one of the most proactive states in the US in terms of pushing for more solar power on homes, businesses and on the larger elect...

Some states are also pushing for more solar carports and canopies with specific incentives.

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And since this latest push started, more than 700 homeowners have signed up for a site assessment to look at the feasibility of a solar system on their property.

Praise for a «level of predictability» Market projections from SEIA and partner GTM Research indicate the U.S. solar market will add roughly 72 gigawatts of new capacity between 2016 and 2020, pushing the country's net solar capacity to more than 100 GW, or roughly 3.5 percent of all electricity produced in the United States.

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A lot of climate and energy experts I've interviewed of late see no prospect of that doing the job without also making an aggressive push for basic research on the frontiers of solar, energy storage, carbon dioxide capture, and more.

The group's senior fellow for environmental policy even took credit for persuading «most of ALEC's state legislators and corporate members to push for a repeal of laws requiring more solar and wind power use on the basis of economics.»

It is interesting to note that in California Gov. Jerry «Moonbeam» Brown pushed legislative reform of the state's environmental law (CEQA) to fast track and streamline concentrated solar farm installations without regard for loss of bird life and the habitat the birds live on (e.g. insects); and more recently has fast tracked the installation of expensive batteries on its electric grid in record time without the usual delays for environmental clearances (see: «A Big Test for Big Batteries», New York Times, Jan. 14, 2017) but apparently did not even have on a back burner a project to fix the open and notorious Oroville Dam spillway defects and deficiencies.

For investors, China's push to add more solar, wind and other alternatives could be one of the best long term catalysts for adding renewable energy to a portfolFor investors, China's push to add more solar, wind and other alternatives could be one of the best long term catalysts for adding renewable energy to a portfolfor adding renewable energy to a portfolio.

Note, for example, how the temperature trend in the first decade of the 21st century was generally flat because an upward push by anthropogenic forces was temporarily offset by a downward pull as solar activity decreased and the oceans absorbed more heat than usual from the atmosphere (sea water temperatures continued to rise).»

For example, the scientific explanation that temperatures have not risen since 2001 is because an «upward push by anthropogenic forces was temporarily offset by a downward pull as solar activity decreased and the oceans absorbed more heat than usual from the atmosphere (sea water temperatures continued to rise)».

James Taylor, the Heartland Institute's senior fellow for environmental policy, said he was able to persuade most of ALEC's state legislators and corporate members to push for a repeal of laws requiring more solar and wind power use on the basis of economics.

Experts believe small - scale energy generation can help in the push for more renewable energy with businesses, communities, schools and homes playing their part by installing items like solar panels for heating, biomass boilers and combined heat and power supplies.

More important, it explains that pushing wind, solar, biofuel and other technologies that are not currently cheaper or better for the environment also hurts those in poverty.

In addition, we continue to push to acquire better solar generation capacity for stationary camps on the ice — the amount of solar available in 24 hour sun is considerable, and the technology keeps getting cheaper and more efficient.

These changes make the very costly policy changes pushed by the environmental left to force substitution of wind and solar power for fossil fuels even more ridiculous than they already were and doom their movement sooner or later.

«Let me congratulate Indian Prime Minister Modi and French President Macron for their global leadership in pushing for much more ambitious deployment of solar energy,» said Dr Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the IEA.

The renewable energy industry is clamoring for the additional push because in spite of the new tax credits, some renewable sources, especially solar, still cost more than conventional sources of electricity like coal or natural gas.

DOE funds ways to get utility scale solar for utilities and more PV without pushing system limits.

The push for renewables in Iowa makes a difference, as the state continues to rely on coal as the primary fuel for generating electricity, at more than 45 percent, while wind supplies 37 percent, and solar panels produce less than 1 percent, according to the U.S. Energy Department.

With international corporations like Apple launching a massive push for solar (and sustainable forestry) in China, the Wall Street Journal reporting that Chinese energy reforms could spell even more trouble for coal, and Tesla announcing potentially game - changing energy storage that could transform the energy landscape, we can be cautiously optimistic that there may be a real energy / emissions transition underway.

China is making a strong push to install more wind and solar power, as well as (controversially, considering its past efforts and large - scale disregard for neighboring countries downstream) hydropower.

The initial push will be for more grid scale wind and solar that will force up power costs in all Australian States.