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Tesla CEO Plugs into New Market with Home Battery System

Never lacking daring ideas, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is determined to jolt the electricity market. The CEO of electric car maker Tesla Motors hopes to park hundreds of millions of large, solar panel-connected batteries in homes and businesses so the world can disconnect from power plants - and he can profit. On Thursday night, before ...

May 1, 2015

By Associated Press

Solar Panel Installation in New York On the Rise Due To Growing Awareness

Quality solar panels in New York are now easy to find by using the internet to your advantage. With solar installations, one can get rid of costly electricity bills over the long run. Additionally, there is no need to get electricity by bringing fossil fuels that are major cause of pollution in environment. Solar energy derives its basis from sunlight which is available in abundance for most part ...

Sep. 30, 2015

By Solarpanelsxpert

KYOCERA Solar Panels Power Innovative Solar-to-EV Project with Smart City San Diego at San Diego Zoo

Kyocera Solar Inc., a leading supplier of reliable solar modules and renewable energy solutions, announced today that its photovoltaic (PV) solar panels are powering the new 90-kilowatt canopy that charges electric vehicles (EVs) at the world-famous San Diego Zoo. The ...

Dec. 11, 2012

By Kyocera Solar, Inc.

Alabama Power Partners with Signature Homes to Develop Smart Neighborhood

Alabama Power is partnering with Signature Homes, Southern Company, Oak Ridge National Laboratory and technology vendors to introduce Smart Neighborhood by Alabama Power. The state-of-the-art community of 62 homes will feature emerging energy-efficient technologies, materials and appliances, and a community-scale microgrid. Smart Neighborhood - to be located at Signature Homes' new Reynold's ...

Apr. 24, 2017

By Smart Grid Observer

Solar power for the poor: facts and figures

Solar power could help alleviate rural poverty. David J. Grimshaw and Sian Lewis shine a light on its progress, potential and pitfalls. Increasing access to energy is critical to ensuring socioeconomic development in the world's poorest countries. An estimated 1.5 billion people in developing countries have no access to electricity, with more than 80 per cent of these living in sub-Saharan ...

Mar. 24, 2010

By SciDev.Net

Standard Solar and Solar Grid Storage Collaborate to Complete Pioneering Commercial Solar Microgrid

Standard Solar, a leader in the full-service development, construction, integration, ...

Sep. 24, 2013

By Standard Solar, Inc.

Big utilities enter market for small rooftop solar

Traditional power companies are getting into small-scale solar energy and competing for space on your rooftop. The emerging competition comes as utilities and smaller solar installers fight over the future of the U.S. energy system. While the market for residential solar power remains a financial drop in the bucket for a big utility, the installation of solar panels overall grew by more than 50 ...

Sep. 29, 2015

By Associated Press

Alectra Study Identifies Residential Solar Storage Potential

Alectra Inc., with the support of the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO), has completed a feasibility study for mass adoption of the utility's residential solar storage pilot, POWER.HOUSE, in Southern York Region. ...

Apr. 19, 2017

By Smart Grid Observer

2017 is already looking bright for AES Solar

2016 has been a challenging year for the UK renewable industries but also generally in the business markets due to a number of political outcomes and decisions which have created uncertainty across the globe. Despite these uncertainties it is with great pleasure ...

Dec. 21, 2016

By AES Ltd

Wind, Solar Power Could Overpower Political Winds: Deloitte Study

Demand for renewable energy by consumers and businesses - along with a long-term commitment to cleaner portfolios from utilities - seems to be fundamentally shifting energy attitudes and decisions, independent of federal stances, according to Deloitte's annual "Resources 2017 Study - ...

Jun. 15, 2017

By Smart Grid Observer

Solar-charging micro-firms could solve mobile energy gap

Solar-powered charging of mobile phones holds great potential for Africa, and could generate significant income for smallholder entrepreneurs, according to a report. Solar-powered charging stations could address a "significant unmet need" in rural areas that are not connected to the national grid, saving ...

Oct. 21, 2011

By SciDev.Net

Connecticut Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative and SolarCity Install Solar and Energy Storage Portfolio in the Northeast

Connecticut Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative (CMEEC), SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) and Brightfields Development, LLC (Brightfields) today announced the development of 13 megawatts (AC) of solar power systems and at least 1.5 megawatts (6.0 megawatt hours) of energy storage systems located in southern Connecticut. CMEEC will ...

May 5, 2016

By SolarCity Corporation

Utility Scale Solar Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2010-2016 Now Available at ReportsandReports

Dallas, TX: ReportsandReports announce it Will Utility Scale Solar Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2010-2016 Market Research Report in its Store. ...

Jun. 30, 2010

Honda Solar Technology Now Helping Power Honda’s U.S. Motorsports Engineering Operations

American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced the installation of its largest commercial solar-cell demonstration project in the United States, at Honda Performance Development (HPD), Inc., the ...

Nov. 3, 2011

By Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Solar Photovoltaic (PV) System Installation Market is Expected to Reach USD 146.9 Billion Globally in 2018: Transparency Market Research

According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research (http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com) "Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Installation Market by Grid Type (Grid-connected, Off-grid), by Technology (Thin film PV, Crystalline PV, Others), by End Use (Residential, Commercial, Utility-scale) - Global Industry ...

Apr. 10, 2013

KACO new energy Launches Next-Generation Solar PV Inverters Optimized With Ampt Mode™

KACO new energy, one of the world's largest solar inverter manufacturers with over five gigawatts (GW) of photovoltaic (PV) inverters in the field, today announced the availability of solar PV inverters with Ampt ...

Aug. 29, 2012

By KACO New Energy GmbH

All Four Schools Receiving Coca-Cola Japan Reconstruction Fund Grants in Shinchi, Fukushima, Complete Solar Power Facilities; Fund Soliciting Applicants for Stage Two of Grants

Coca-Cola (Japan) Company, Limited and Coca-Cola Educational & Environmental Foundation announced on September 10 that the Coca-Cola Japan Reconstruction Fund held a ceremony at Shinchi Elementary School on Sunday, September 9, to commemorate the completions of solar facilities installed with grants from the Fund at four public elementary and junior high schools in the town of Shinchi in ...

Sep. 10, 2012

NEC Launches Household Energy Storage System

- Achieves Automatic Control and Visualization of Electric Power - Tokyo, July 13, 2011 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) announced today the sales launch of a household energy storage system equipped with lithium-ion batteries that automatically controls electrical power in the home. Initially, 100 units of this industry first* system will be available for home construction ...

Jul. 13, 2011

By NEC Consultants (Pvt.) Ltd.

If Tesla Acquires SolarCity, Success Will Depend on Energy Storage

When Elon Musk unveiled his intent to acquire the solar installer SolarCity, many observers and investors balked. Some have wondered if the deal amounts to nothing more than a bailout for the Musk-supported SolarCity at Tesla’s expense. After all, what does a car company have to do with putting modules on people’s roofs? The business models are very different. ...

Aug. 5, 2016

By Greentech Media

Retooling a developed economy’s energy base: Germany at the head of the class

The European Union has been far more united and proactive than the US federal government when it comes to policies ushering in post-petroleum and fossil fuel era by restructuring and retooling its energy and industrial infrastructure. Germany is at the forefront of this wave of change. Energy consumption in Germany dropped 5.6% - the equivalent of 18.5 tons of oil - in 2007 as its economy grew ...

Jul. 7, 2008

By Environmental News Network (ENN)

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