Tiana Starks
A New Solar Power Deal From California
I met Devon Hartman a few years ago in Claremont, California, where I have been living since 2008. He is tall and lean, wearing glasses...
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Tiana Starks
- Jan 13, 2020
- 1 min
Pragmatic projection sees solar power nearly tripling in roaring 2020s
The US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) has released its 2019 Standard Scenario tools and analysis. The report...
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Tiana Starks
- Dec 18, 2019
- 1 min
Why Smaller Might Be Better for Concentrated Solar Power
Despite its big potential, concentrated solar power remains one of the most expensive mainstream options for generating renewable power....
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Tiana Starks
- Nov 13, 2019
- 1 min
Solar power can boost your home’s value — especially in these 10 states
California will be the first state in the U.S. to require solar panels on all new homes starting 2020, but the legislation’s passage did...
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Tiana Starks
- Nov 11, 2019
- 1 min
Alliant to build 1 gigawatt of solar power in Wisconsin; 10 times state’s current generation
MADISON — Alliant Energy announced plans Thursday to build up to 1,000 megawatts of solar power by the end of 2023 as part of a...
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Tiana Starks
- Nov 4, 2019
- 1 min
From the Rooftops, Big Box Stores Are Embracing Solar
Target’s famous bull’s-eye is so cosmically linked with the brand that it’s hard to imagine the retail behemoth ever messing with the...
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Tiana Starks
- Oct 16, 2019
- 1 min
Is solar power a good investment for your business?
As advances with data ramp up power usage in the server room, and companies face increasing pressure from their customers to prove...
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Tiana Starks
- May 22, 2019
- 1 min
New Research Touts Benefits Of Solar Power For Schools
Solar power developers are running into opposition in many parts of the US from people who claim cutting down trees to put up solar...
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Tiana Starks
- Apr 17, 2019
- 1 min
DTE, University of Michigan agree to renewable-energy purchase program
The University of Michigan has committed to purchase 200,000 megawatts renewable energy — estimated at half its total purchased energy...
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Tiana Starks
- Apr 15, 2019
- 2 min
Michigan adds 4,800 clean energy jobs in 2018; 9% growth projected
Michigan leads the Midwest in clean energy sector jobs, adding 4,800 jobs in 2018 — a 4 percent jump from the previous year — for a total...
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Tiana Starks
- Apr 10, 2019
- 2 min
How Co-ops Are Bringing Solar Power to Rural America
In 2014, the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association studied what some of its members saw as a touchy subject: local electricity...
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Tiana Starks
- Mar 15, 2019
- 2 min
Concentrated solar power could help ease electricity woes – Stellenbosch University
With more electricity disruptions likely to occur in the next few years as state utility Eskom struggles to meet demand, South Africa...
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Tiana Starks
- Mar 8, 2019
- 2 min
Is Solar Worth It in Your Area? This Simple Cost Benefit Estimator Has the Answer
No one enjoys paying a utility bill. The feeling can be even worse if you don’t feel good about where your energy is coming from. If you...
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Tiana Starks
- Mar 5, 2019
- 2 min
Solar power a smart choice for energy savings
Solar energy isn’t just the way of the future, I truly believe it’s what we as homeowners should all be striving for today. Not only is...
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Tiana Starks
- Feb 6, 2019
- 1 min
4.2 MW solar power project planned for Rhode Island town
Developers will build and finance a 4.2-MW solar power system for a Rhode Island community. Standard Solar Inc. announced an agreement...
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Tiana Starks
- Jan 23, 2019
- 1 min
Why the Future of Solar Power Is from Space
Over seven decades ago in 1941, Isaac Asimov wrote a short story, “Reason” (PDF), in which energy captured from the sun was transmitted...
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Tiana Starks
- Dec 19, 2018
- 1 min
California becomes first state to mandate solar power for new home
California became the first state in the nation to require homes built in 2020 and later be solar powered, following a vote by the...
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Tiana Starks
- Oct 15, 2018
- 1 min
Power Minister says that states are not buying solar power even at lowest rates
While the government has rejuvenated its focus on the sector, power minister has said that states are not purchasing solar power even at...
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Tiana Starks
- Sep 17, 2018
- 2 min
ow Solar Is Conquering the Grid
We’ve known for a few years now that solar power is surging in the U.S. and the rest of the world: costs have been falling for a while...
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Tiana Starks
- Sep 12, 2018
- 1 min
Let the Sun Shine In: Where Is Solar Power Headed?
The Solar Energy Industries Association, the national trade association for the U.S. solar industry, reports that solar power has grown...
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