Feed The Grid

As the industry of alternative energy continues to develop, mobile solar generators are becoming a resourceful tool for emergency situations and power outages. (PRWeb May 20, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/5/prweb10752864.htm

CALHAN - A strong effort is underway to sway governor John Hickenlooper into either signing or vetoing a new renewable energy bill. Senate Bill 13-252 mandates rural electric cooperatives produce at least 20 percent of their electricity from solar, wind and ...

MUSCAT, Oman--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Petroleum Development Oman, the largest producer of oil and gas in Oman, and GlassPoint Solar announced the successful commissioning of the Middle East's first Solar Enhanced Oil Recovery project.

Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry plans to provide low-interest loans to companies that borrow residential rooftop space for solar power generation, the Nikkei newspaper reported today.

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton today announced it will be presenting its portfolio of electrical solutions for the safe, efficient harvest and grid connection of solar photovoltaic (PV) energy at Intersolar Europe 2013, one of the world's leading exhibitions ... than 100 years of electrical distribution system experience and innovation to provide strategic coordination of all the electrical equipment, design, installation and maintenance services required to install a productive, safe and sustainable solar power system

In the future, more than 5,000 solar modules installed on the roofs of these buildings, which Conergy supplied to its partner and general contractor Gamma Solutions, will deliver a total of 1.8 million kilowatt hours of clean solar power a year, sufficient to supply ...

According to the latest forecast from IHS, global capital spending this year in the photovoltaics ( PV ) supply chain will plunge to its lowest level since 2006. However, the downturn in investment and purchases of equipment may soon recover.

Roseville's Solar Power Inc. reported another quarterly loss today and warned shareholders again the company is in danger of going out of business. The developer of solar projects across the company said it lost $3.1 million during the first quarter, compared ...

China will overtake Germany as the biggest solar power market by 2018 with the U.S. jumping to No. 2 as the industry's supply glut ... Lux analyst Ed Cahill says a supply gut in the solar photovoltaic market will ease by 2015. "Manufacturers' nightmare is ...

That is the Wikipedia definition, but what about the practical usage of solar power? “Each day we can see the savings, our first electric bill after going solar was just $8,” said Perry County Judge Luann Cooperrider. Cooperrider and her husband John Gillogly ...

Rates for one-off payments will be increased to support the market as renewable heat incentive delays continue Payments to help householders switch from heating their homes with oil to greener systems such as biomass boilers and solar thermal will double in most cases, the government is to announce on Monday

Solar photovoltaic is emerging as a major power source due to its numerous environmental and economic benefits. There has been a continuous development of PV in established markets (like Germany, Italy, the US and Japan), an exceptionally good growth ...

Meanwhile, photovoltaic electricity sales in Spain amounted to 561 GWh in March, up by 8.30% on the 518 GWh of power that were commercialized a month earlier, according to CNE. In March, Photovoltaic solar power production represented 2.5% of all ...

The point remains that investing in alternative energy requires me to take a definitively long-term outlook. Solar energy might pay off eventually, but it could be many years. Do I want to spend $50,000 on something that might take 20 years to pay off?