The new utility - scale
solar energy effort is flush with cash thanks to provisions of the $ 787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
According to Hardy, 40 people have committed to advancing Arizona's
solar energy efforts.
Not exact matches
A bolder bet is Shell's
effort to build
solar farms near gas - fired power plants, constructing hybrid generating systems that allow Shell to do what amounts to new -
energy arbitrage: tap different
energy sources at different times and in different amounts to maximize profits.
Following in its namesake's sustainability
efforts, The Brando plans to use local materials in its construction and renewable
energies such as
solar energy and coconut oil.
Tax credits can be taken for
energy efficiency, reduced emissions,
solar energy, and a few other green
efforts.
Our processes go above and beyond the CSCDA's requirements, and we have helped lead consumer protection
efforts for the U.S. residential
solar industry through our work with the Solar Energy Industries Association (S
solar industry through our work with the
Solar Energy Industries Association (S
Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA).
«Regardless of whatever misinformation critics happen to be pushing this week, we are building the world's first vertically - integrated sustainable
energy company, and
solar is an important part of that
effort,» Tesla said in a statement.
He recently offered to rebuild the Puerto Rico power grid using
solar panels, which prompted Governor Ricardo Rossello to give Musk a chance to talk about making the island the flagship project for Musk's alternative
energy efforts.
The
Solar Now paddling centre installation was made possible through a collaborative
effort between the City of Vancouver, the North Growth Foundation and Clean
Energy Canada, along with support from community sponsors the Great Climate Race, Bullfrog Power and the Community
Energy Association.
«In an
effort to improve our air quality, my company is in the process of implementing a significant project to replace these carbon based diesel generators with
solar - powered alternatives which will run off the sun's pure renewable
energy.
The Connecticut Department of
Energy and Environmental Protection has chosen three new sites for solar panel installations in an effort to generate more clean energy in the
Energy and Environmental Protection has chosen three new sites for
solar panel installations in an
effort to generate more clean
energy in the
energy in the state.
An
energy bill that activists warn could hurt Connecticut's
efforts to encourage rooftop
solar power and the
solar power industry cleared a General Assembly committee Thursday, but key lawmakers agreed to continue working on the legislation.
«This is truly an outstanding achievement for the Buffalo Public Schools and a significant milestone for New York State's
effort to create a thriving
solar energy sector in our state,» said Alicia Barton, president and chief executive officer of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, or NY
energy sector in our state,» said Alicia Barton, president and chief executive officer of the New York State
Energy Research and Development Authority, or NY
Energy Research and Development Authority, or NYSERDA.
In an
effort to keep it open, Assemblyman Will Barclay (R - Pulaski) announced bills that would provide a tax credit for the company and make it eligible for payments
solar and wind
energy companies receive.
As part of these
efforts, Riverkeeper has taken the position that Indian Point's power can and should be replaced with a portfolio of clean
energy resources: renewable resources such as wind and
solar and
energy efficiency.
New Chinese hydro, nuclear, wind and
solar are also significantly curtailing coal power generation, driven not only by
energy security and climate concerns but also by
efforts to reduce local pollution.
While
solar power remains a small contributor to electricity in the state, the growth in installations signify
efforts to begin addressing
energy concerns in the future.
On the
efforts by the President Muhammadu Buharu administration to improve electricity in Nigeria, Fashola said «Federal government is implementing off - grid renewable
energy solutions such as rural mini-grids, standalone home solutions, IPP for Federal Universities, Teaching Hospitals and large - scale
solar PV projects such as the Jigawa
solar city.
Nightingale, who has been on the town board since 2012, spoke about her many years volunteering in the community, and
efforts as a town board member, including advocating for using
solar power to save
energy costs.
Therefore, thin - film
solar cells seemed bright with promise, so bright that the DoE made Solyndra's
effort to build a new 28,000 - square - meter plant to manufacture the cylindrical modules the recipient of the first - ever loan guarantee for a renewable
energy project — $ 535 million.
The Republican budget, introduced by Rep. Paul Ryan, would slash discretionary spending for
energy programs by over 50 % next year, derailing
efforts to increase
energy efficiency and develop wind,
solar, geothermal, and other clean
energy sources.
One of the Royal Scientific Society's pursuits is the Trans - Mediterranean Renewable
Energy Cooperation, or TREC, a multinational effort that would use wind, water, geothermal, and solar resources to provide renewable energy from Oman to Ic
Energy Cooperation, or TREC, a multinational
effort that would use wind, water, geothermal, and
solar resources to provide renewable
energy from Oman to Ic
energy from Oman to Iceland.
Along with the GE team that currently tests materials used to make
solar panels, «there has been a lot of international investment and
effort to develop China's clean
energy education,» said Turner.
And should Andasol 1 spring a leak or otherwise fail to deliver as expected, the damage would not be confined to a pile of salt fertilizer on the ground — it could be a setback for the entire
effort to store
solar energy.
Indeed, a host of speakers regarded ARPA — E's
effort as an Apollo project, a Manhattan project, and Mike Splinter, CEO of Applied Materials, even called for ARPA — E to be part of a potential Marshall Plan for
energy — a road map to a future of clean power, complete with the Hoover Dam of
solar, or the like.
UL's clean
energy efforts are not confined to
solar, of course.
Still, Christie touted his state's
effort to reduce emissions through nuclear
energy and
solar power.
Google will funnel some of its profits into a new
effort, dubbed RE < C (for renewable
energy cheaper than coal, as Google translates it) to make sources such as
solar - thermal, high - altitude wind and geothermal cheaper than coal «within years, not decades,» according to Weihl.
For Internet giant Google, this reality has driven
efforts such as the installation of a
solar array that can provide 30 percent of the peak power needs of its Mountain View, Calif., headquarters as well as increasing purchases of renewable
energy.
``... since we knew that the impact of the study could be high when successful, we decided to invest our time and
effort on this new research project at the interface of biomass conversion and
solar energy conversion.»
These cuts would scale back federal
efforts to foster the development of wind and
solar energy, in line with President Donald Trump's campaign promise to bring back coal industry jobs.
The U.S Department of
Energy SunShot Initiative is a collaborative national effort that aggressively drives innovation to make solar energy fully cost - competitive with traditional energy sources before the end of the d
Energy SunShot Initiative is a collaborative national
effort that aggressively drives innovation to make
solar energy fully cost - competitive with traditional energy sources before the end of the d
energy fully cost - competitive with traditional
energy sources before the end of the d
energy sources before the end of the decade.
Through SunShot, the
Energy Department supports
efforts by private companies, universities, and national laboratories to drive down the cost of
solar electricity to $.0.05 per kilowatt - hour.
Primarily
efforts to improve the efficiency of
solar panels, which is the ratio of the amount of the incoming sunlight
energy into electrical
energy generated.
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efforts — Reducing GHGs: + electric power systems: fossil fuel use, conservation,
solar, wind, geothermal, nuclear, tidal, other + transportation sector: conservation, mass transit, high speed rail, air travel, auto / truck (mileage issues, PHEVs, EVs, biofuels, hydrogen) + architectural structure design: home / office
energy use, home / office conservation, passive
solar, other
In 1952, the Paley Commission, appointed by President Truman, reported that «
Efforts made to date to harness
solar energy economically are infinitesimal.
Look at the graph in the Youtube video above (also at right and on slideshare.net/revkin) showing how little of the world's research
effort on
energy goes into
solar power.
[And India is ramping up an ambitious
effort to expand
solar energy.]
Our renewed
efforts will ensure that
solar and other clean
energy technologies will be competitive.
Mick Womersley, who teaches human ecology at Unity College, has blogged on earlier White House
efforts to cut
energy waste and weighed in with a Dot Earth comment laying out his argument for a big
solar deployment push and expressing pride in his students» initiative.
According to Google's news release, the company «is hiring engineers and
energy experts to lead its research and development work, which will begin with a significant
effort on
solar thermal technology, and will also investigate enhanced geothermal systems and other areas.
Are
efforts to mandate the use of
solar, wind and other renewable
energy sources a good idea?
A component of the NY - Sun program and the Governor's comprehensive Reforming the
Energy Vision strategy, the «Solarize» campaigns are geared towards locally - organized community outreach
efforts aimed at getting more homes and businesses to install
solar.
Part of federal
efforts to reduce greenhouse gases involves the development of renewable
energy sources, including
solar cells and windmills.
According to Elsner, ALEC's 2014
efforts in
energy and environment beyond the three
efforts against
solar include the following:
COMMENTARY: • The president and CEO of the
Solar Energy Industries Association says Illinois could save ratepayers money by supporting efforts to expand rooftop s
Solar Energy Industries Association says Illinois could save ratepayers money by supporting
efforts to expand rooftop
solarsolar.
«We are deeply concerned about the coordinated
efforts of the Salt River Project and other monopoly utilities to stifle the growth of
solar energy,» said Jim Warren, executive director of NC WARN.
Transmission / distribution networks and distributed
energy build - out is picking up the pace in the 12th Five - Year Plan, with concerted
efforts on: ultra-high voltage electricity transmission lines from west to east, an ambitious oil and gas infrastructure (as the graphic above shows), and distributed
solar and natural gas projects.
The BaityKool team continues its
efforts of innovation and knowledge sharing for Net Zero
Energy Solar Buildings.
PM Abbott has proposed an «alliance of like - minded nations» in an
effort to keep the obscenely profitable fossil fuel industry alive and to slow the accelerating rise in clean renewable
energy such as wind and
solar.