SunEdison Launches Eradication of Darkness Venture in India
The venture seeks to bring solar electricity to people who never dreamed of having it.
Kyocera Grows Green Curtains to Save Energy
And green curtains can be made from edible plants, which are being served in their cafeterias!
Empire State Building Retrofit Serves as Model for All Commercial Buildings
In its first year, the building saved $2.4 million, 5% more than expected.
Solar-Ready Roofs Standard for New California Buildings
If we really want our buildings to run on solar, we have to build them right. That's what California will now require, built for solar.
Another Round of Tariffs: Chinese Wind Tower Imports to US
The US wind tower industry filed a trade complaint against China's subsidies.
Corporate Members Fleeing Heartland, ALEC
Heartland has lost half its funds, ALEC has lost 16 corporate members.
Chinese Solar Companies Suspend US Shipments
US imports of Chinese solar panels could drop by half this year as a result of the US Commerce Department anti-dumping ruling.
West Coast Electric Highway Extends to Canadian Border
EV drivers can now drive from Seattle to Canada without worrying about losing a charge.
SolarBridge, Lighting Science Raise Rounds for Microinverters, LEDs
SolarBridge raised another $25 million and Lighting Science raised $88 million.
A Renewable Energy REIT?
REITs would work well to finance renewable energy projects over the long term if some changes are made in the tax code.