Tag: Renewable Energy

Rooftop Solar Array on University Park Elementary School Will Generate Clean Energy and Revenue for Town and County Public Schools

This story about an elementary school solar array in University Park, MD provides a good example of how shared clean energy can benefit more than one user, environmentally and financially.

July 2, 2013
interSOLAR 2013

For the sixth year in a row, North America’s most attended solar event plans to welcome approximately 19,000 visitors and 600 exhibitors to the Moscone Center in San Francisco to exchange ideas and technological progress, spurring solar market growth in North America and beyond.Products on Display: PV Cells, Modules & Systems Balance of System (BOS)…

July 2, 2013
Renewable Energy Will Exceed Natural Gas Use Worldwide By 2016

A new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), stating that global power generation from hydro, wind, solar and other renewable sources will exceed that of gas and be twice that of nuclear by 2016, is receiving widespread news coverage …

July 2, 2013
VW Chattanooga: A Model for Designing Ecological Sustainability Into Auto Manufacturing Sites

Auto manufacturing also takes a heavy toll on societies and ecosystems, however, requiring vast amounts of energy and natural resources, as well as pumping out vast quantities of pollutants into our atmosphere, land, waterways and oceans. These costs have grown along with the industry and become increasingly apparent over the years. Changing with the times,…

June 26, 2013
10 Key Clean Energy Statements From Obama’s Climate Speech

This repost comes from Zach Shahan at CleanTechnica.

June 26, 2013