PARIS, March 27 (Reuters) – Low demand for electricity combined with ample solar and wind energy in Germany pushed European spot energy costs lower on Tuesday, traders said. Temperatures in the region are some 4 degrees above seasonal averages …
Clean-power markets continued to expand quickly in 2011, even against a hard economic and political climate, elevated sector consolidation, and downward pricing pressures on manufacturers. Combined international income for solar PV, wind power …
A year and a half following 1st announcing plans for solar power at the Philadelphia Eagles stadium, the franchise announced Thursday that it was teaming up with a new partner – solar giant NRG of Princeton, N.J. – and tweaking the strategy.
Inc. (“JRES”) to meet the industry requirements for smaller scale wind and solar systems business. JRES is focused on the sales and installation of Juhl’s on-web site renewable energy systems – like Solarbank®, a confirmed on-website solar system …
The U.S. Interior Department is seeking comment on how it should issue right-of-way leases for competing solar and wind projects on government land. The department wants to establish a competitive bidding process that would bring “fair market …
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration moved Tuesday to boost renewable energy on both coasts, approving onshore solar and wind farms in the West and pushing for offshore wind power in the Atlantic Ocean. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said his …
Why the temperatures in the solar wind are almost the same in certain directions, and why different energy densities are practically identical, was until now not clear. With a new approach to calculating instability criteria for plasmas, Bochum …
The Germans have installed over 10,000 megawatts of solar panels in the past two years, enough to power 2 million American homes (or most of Los Angeles, CA). If Americans installed local solar at the same torrid pace, we could already power …
“It seems that the solar wind that was really energized … seems to have passed us by.” At its height, the storm was rated as strong-to-severe by NASA’s Goddard Space Weather Lab outside Washington D.C. The storm of charged particles from the Sun — the …
State utility regulators are free to require utilities to buy or generate power from solar, wind and other sources, even if that costs their ratepayers more, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled Tuesday. In a brief order, the justices upheld a decision by the …