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Garrick Rochow Consumers Energy and the State of Michigan have pledged to power 1,274 publicly owned government buildings exclusively with clean energy, a visible commitment by the state’s government and its largest energy provider to protect the planet. “Consumers Energy and the State of Michigan are working together to power Michigan’s clean energy transformation,” says […]

GAF Energy, Standard Industries company, has launched sales of its Timberline Solar Roof to Florida residents. Timberline Solar is a system that integrates solar technology directly into traditional roofing processes and materials. This new system incorporates a nailable solar shingle, the Timberline Solar Energy Shingle (ES), which is assembled at

Energy plant builders plan to put in 17.8 GW of utility-scale photo voltaic photovoltaic (PV) producing capability in 2022, in accordance with U.S. Power Data Administration’s (EIA) June 2022 Preliminary Month-to-month Electrical Generator Stock. Over the primary six months of 2022, 4.2 GW of that capability got here on-line, lower than half of what the

Can solar be used to avoid the recycling problem? Suvi Sharma is certain it can. Home News Can solar be used to avoid the recycling problem? Suvi Sharma is certain it can.

California sets ambitious offshore wind goals of up to 5GW by 2030 Home News California sets ‘ambitious’ offshore wind goal of up to 5 GW by… Cookies are used to provide you with the best possible experience on our website. If you continue using this site, we

What is driving the rise in hybrid power plants’ interest? Home News What’s driving the surge in interest in hybrid power plants?

One of DTE’s MIGreenPower solar projects currently has solar panels DTE Energy will increase Michigan’s solar power capacity to 650 MW by 2025 in order to support Ford Motor Co. The power purchase agreement (PPA) is a strategic investment in Michigan through DTE’s MIGreenPower program. It is the largest renewable energy purchase made by a

The Biden/Harris administration, through U.S. Department of Energy, has issued a Request for Information about the development and execution of a Critical Materials Research, Development, Demonstration and Commercialization Program. Funded by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the program will address vulnerabilities in the domestic critical materials supply chain, which are both an economic disadvantage and

Joseph DeCarolis The U.S. Energy Information Administration expects that U.S. electric consumption will rise 2.4% in 2018 compared to 2021. This is due to increased economic activity and hot summer weather across most of the country. According to the agency’s August 2022 Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), growth in renewable energy will meet most of the

Extra Space Storage in Neptune (New Jersey) has a 500 kW community-solar project. Solar Landscape developed the project. (Courtesy: Solar Landscape) The project brings a new twist to “solar+storage.” Extra Space Storage, Neptune, New Jersey has completed a 500 kW community solar system. The first of a 10-project, 6-MW portfolio of Solar Landscape projects is