Residential Solar Power News
You may be wondering where a wind turbine fits into a residential solar blog since it’s, well, wind-powered… or is it? Fact is, wind is created by convection currents caused by the warming and cooling of the earth’s crust. So, technically, wind generation is an indirect form of solar power. The difference is that with [...]
A new poll by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) shows that 75 percent of Americans favor utility-scale solar on public lands that are not protected as preserves of some kind. This comes after extensive questioning by conservation groups of the true ecological impact that large solar fields would have on the ecosystem they are [...]
With over 300 sunny days per year, Arizona has become a U.S. hotbed for solar installations. So it should come as no surprise that a company called Salt River Solar & Wind has grown from 7 employees in January, 2009 to 100 in March, 2010, especially since the company was founded in Surprise, Arizona. Salt [...]
SolarWorld has climbed on-board the new venture investment called Qatar Solar Technologies. Headquartered in Qatar, this will be the first production facility for polysilicon technologies on the Arabian Peninsula. The plant will have an annual production capacity of around 3,600 tons of high-purity polysilicon during its first stage in 2012.
This investment stems from a [...]
Intertek is now offering a free white paper called, “Green” Revolution: What does it mean to the building products industry? This paper covers the challenges manufacturers face when they make “green” claims about their products, and how to eliminate potential pitfalls in the process. The paper stems from increased public scrutiny in the wake of [...]
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