Sentences with phrase «solar companies who»

Nearly all of the solar companies who are in this list of top rated installers are family owned privately held companies.

Most people overpay for their solar installation from solar companies who are more than happy to lend them the money and then over-charge for everything.

«We're using more software algorithms and less steel,» says Bill Gross, CEO of the Google - backed solar company who, at the age of 15 in 1973, started Solar Devices, a firm which sold plans and kits for solar power, before pioneering pay - to - click advertising for search engines in the 1990s.

Not exact matches

It's no surprise then that the fastest - growing job in the U.S. between 2012 and 2016 was for a solar photovoltaic installers or someone who assembles solar panels on roofs, according to MarketWatch, which cites a study from personal finance technology company SmartAsset.

Musk — who already plays leading roles in the SpaceX rocket venture, the Tesla electric car company and the SolarCity solar - energy company — unveiled what he has called the «alpha» version of the Hyperloop plan in a blog post on Monday.

With the emergence of ambitious private space companies like SpaceX, Blue Origin and others, though, who's allowed to do what in the solar system is less clear.

From his office in Brooklyn, New York, McQuade — who was speaking on a cell phone charged by one of the solar devices the company manufactures — explains how the eight - person company has approached Sandy.

In a question - and - answer session following the announcements, Tesla chairman and CEO Elon Musk, who also chairs SolarCity, said the company plans to begin volume production of its recently announced solar roof sometime in summer of 2017.

Such serial cancellations «send a negative signal both to global manufacturers and Indian companies who are looking to diversify into lithium ion battery manufacturing,» Dash said, adding that «the Central Electricity Authority is considering regulation to make storage mandatory for large - scale solar projects ranging between 100 and 200 MW.»

40 - year old Rive who grew an empire dedicated to advancing U.S. households towards the adoption of solar systems, will focus his time on growing a new company that could «have another impact».

And they have continued to experiment with solar charging, two people who work at the company said.

Every day we are getting five or so emails, phone calls, inquiries from banks, solar companies and other stakeholders who say, «Hey, I am personally interested in helping, what can I do?»

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

Founders — Alex Yackery and Alex Giles — founded Venture in 2015, to offer exceptional product along with an exceptional experience to the customer, making the company a one - stop - shop for New Yorkers who want to go solar.

I have seen bright new inventions in the solar market turned into going concerns, only to be looted by the «entrepreneurs» who took over marketing and accounting of the growing company.

Off.Grid: Electric is a massively scalable solar leasing company offering radically affordable energy for the 1.6 billion people who don't have access to electricity.

«I was fortunate enough to participate at the beginning,» said Scott Brown, who in 1987 helped found the company that is now First Solar.

Specifically, the SEC wants to know whether the companies are sufficiently disclosing the number of customers who cancel contracts for home solar systems, once they have signed up, the report said, citing a person familiar with the matter.

Peter Rive, a Solar City co-founder who was leading Tesla Inc.'s solar roof effort, is leaving the comSolar City co-founder who was leading Tesla Inc.'s solar roof effort, is leaving the comsolar roof effort, is leaving the company.

The indictment alleges Howe took the bribes and worked with then - SUNY Polytechnic chief Alain Kaloyeros, who also was indicted, to rig the bids on the solar panel plant in LPCiminelli's favor, after the Buffalo company made contributions to the Cuomo campaign.

The State's Republican Party Chairman, Ed Cox, who attended the Business Council meeting and heard Cuomo's speech says he disagrees with policy to award the bulk of the billion dollars slated for Buffalo to Elon Musk's Solar City company.

Solar energy companies owned by a tea party Republican running for an open U.S. Senate seat in Wisconsin who is strongly opposed to the 2009 federal stimulus package have received $ 500,000 in grants under the program.

It was the governor who enticed Solar City to South Buffalo by supplying the company with a $ 750 million factory.

Yusuf who claimed to be an employee of Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, Jalingo, that he had been awarded a contract to supply some solar kit Model 10a to National Integrated Power Project (NIPP), Abuja.

Finally, we profile Steffen Jensen, who was trained in high - energy physics, worked in optical networking, then gave up his bicycle commute to join SolFocus, a Silicon - Valley - based solar energy company.

The company is now the UK's largest investor in solar power and attracts growing numbers of people who want to help create a sustainable planet.

We're also going to play for you, in the coming weeks, an interview with Jeff Wolfe, who is the CEO and founder of groSolar, one of the most successful solar energy companies in the country.

And Perdue's not the only leading recipient of Southern's political support to help spread the questionable scientific talking points the utility has paid for: Rep. Gary Palmer, an Alabama Republican who received $ 18,000 from the company's PAC and employees in the 2014 cycle, last year told WATE that science «says global climate change is more a function of nature and solar activity than it is anything man does.»

The new e-reader will be powered by Sunpartner Technologies who is a a high - tech engineering company specializing in Solar NETs (New Energy Technologies).

In 2015 Bookeen announced it was developing a solar powered e-reader in conjunction with Sunpartner Technologies, who are a high - tech engineering company specializing in Solar NETs (New Energy Technologsolar powered e-reader in conjunction with Sunpartner Technologies, who are a high - tech engineering company specializing in Solar NETs (New Energy TechnologSolar NETs (New Energy Technologies).

When Mosaic posted its first four investments online — solar projects offering 4.5 percent returns to investors who could participate with loans as small as $ 25 — the company's co-founder, Billy Parish, thought it would take a month to raise the $ 313,000 required.

In June, at a summit in Manila on Asia's energy future, I met Harish Hande, an award - winning Indian engineer and entrepreneur based in Bangalore who, since 1995, has built a company that provides energy assessments and solar panels or other sources of locally generated power to (mainly) rural Indian communities.

Now that solar is more prevalent, companies exist who will install the panels throughout the countryside and homeowners more able to pool their money together and purchase a panel, thanks to microloans, homeowners now have power over their own power.

This ignorance leads to radio ads decrying NIMBYism as the only reason for disallowing offshore drilling, even while these rich landowners still don't allow any wind / solar where they can see, make up all sorts of lies about wind / solar, while bush refuses to give equal subsidies to «alternative» energy and refuses to tax windfall profits to oil companies, who break records year after year in profits...

One person I see doing this is Billy Parish, who in 2005 was protesting in the halls at the climate treaty talks in Montreal and now has co-founded Mosaic, a company offering investors a way to reap a steady return by providing up - front costs for solar - energy installations.

He's a solar pioneer who attended the installation of the panels in 1979 and whose company installed photovoltaic and hot water panels on other buildings in the White House complex in 2002.

Top US sustainable companies are also taking part in WCG, including Pacific Gas & Electric (who just added 800 MW of solar power to their energy offering), Whirlpool (who has some very interesting design concepts out), Home Depot and Webcor (recently involved in a very cool green roof project in San Francisco).

Here's the kicker: it wasn't a bank or utility that paid for the solar installation — it was financed by 70 people who invested in the solar project through my company, Solar Mosolar installation — it was financed by 70 people who invested in the solar project through my company, Solar Mosolar project through my company, Solar MoSolar Mosaic.

Applications for solar are being rejected by the utility company, and high cost interconnection review study fees are being charged to homes and business owners who are asking for permission to install solar or other forms of renewable energy.

This includes companies headquartered elsewhere who base some or all of their manufacturing in China, such as Canadian Solar.

Only 24 months ago there were fewer than 50 companies who had publicly announced they were engaged in digital transformation of wind energy, solar power and / or energy storage, but today there are over 200.

In fact, the companies that have received huge subsidies have been «green» energy scams like Solyndra, First Solar and Fisker, who had political connections with the White House and allow billions of taxpayer money to be wasted through crony capitalism.

Fast, who is leading a Southern African - focused trade delegation of Canadian companies active in the extractives and energy sectors, was in Cape Town for the launch of SkyPower Cares, the corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative of SkyPower — a Canadian developer of solar photovoltaic projects.

First Solar (FSLR) received an upgrade and price target increase Thursday from an analyst who says the company's eventual rewards are worth the risk and should produce higher earnings by 2020.

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These include pipeline operators who don't have the same self - dealing opportunity; non-utility electricity generators who can't sell their product to utilities because the utilities now prefer to build their own gas generation; and companies that build wind and solar projects, who find themselves boxed out.

Central Union manages this by leasing their roof space to a solar company, who then sells back to them the electricity at a reduced rate.

The downside to solar leases is that you will not receive the ITC, the 30 percent federal tax credit, since you are not the solar panel owner (the company who leases to you will get this instead).

Additionally, many of the electric companies who were initially «buying back» excess energy that was produced by solar, are now charging their customers for the use of their «lines», so they're getting free excess energy, AND the solar consumer has to pay them to take it.

There's an abundance of solar energy installation companies to choose from in the City of Angels — from smaller, local providers that concentrate almost solely on installing PV systems in the greater Los Angeles area to the likes of SolarCity, Sunrun and Vivint, who number among the largest solar energy finance and installation companies in the U.S.