America gets 20 percent of its electricity from coal. That’s a 50 percent drop since the peak in 2007. But if coal is becoming so economically uncompetitive, why does it still make up so much of our grid mix? This week: Coal is no longer king....
Read MoreSolarConnecticut, the state’s solar industry group, is asking Governor Ned Lamont to veto SB 999, which forces solar developers and their subcontractors to pay state-ordered prevailing wage labor rates to electricians, construction workers and all site workers on projects two megawatts or larger, even if...
Read MoreBuckhorn Children & Family Services (BCFS), a nonprofit organization in eastern Kentucky that provides services to at-risk youth, has unveiled its new 20.4-kW solar array to its Buckhorn Campus Rogers Cottage. The solar installation, provided by Everybody Solar, an organization dedicated to providing solar energy...
Read MoreThe company is working on electrified, reliable, and decarbonized operations and products to get closer toward a carbon-neutral future. Hitachi ABB Power Grids today announced Sustainability 2030 – its strategic plan under which it has outlined its main commitments to act and drive business in a...
Read MoreThe proposed technique is based on radiative cooling and consists of a glass coating made with a two-dimensional subwavelength nanostructured grating, which is imprinted in soda-lime glass and has enhanced mid-infrared emissivity, and a micro-structured grating. The temperature decrease provided by the nano-micro-grating coating was...
Read MoreThe 144-cell module is available in six versions with power ratings ranging from 545 W to 570 W and efficiency of between 21.3% and 22.3%. The product measures 2,256×1,133x35mm and weighs in at 32.3kg. Chinese module maker Longi has unveiled its new Hi-MO N during the...
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