Global rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) installations are expected to jump to almost 95 GW by 2025 from 59 GW in 2021, according to a recent analysis. Over the past five years, Rystad Energy analysts have reported that roof installations have grown by 64% and currently account for 30% of total global solar capacity. Much of […]
SINGAPORE: Homeowner Deena Bajrai hasn’t paid a utility bill in four years. In 2018, Deena installed 66 solar panels on her roof. Since then, she hasn’t had to pay a utility bill. The panels will cost around S$40,000 to install and will last around 25 years. Since her last bill was around S$260 in June […]
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport has two solar panels on site and made them live in February. In their long life of generating electricity, they will consume thousands of tons of CO2 and could save millions of dollars. Wildfires have hit Sonoma district in particular for the past several years. These catastrophes occur with […]
In 2010, when the solar industry took off in the United States, Justin Vandenbroeck joined a small business as a solar panel installer, a entry-level position. “You don’t have to have a college degree to install solar cells, work in a craft, or become an electrician,” said Vandenbroeck, who was 21 at the time and […]
The UK government is reportedly considering a £ 16 billion proposal to build a solar power plant in space. Yes, you read that right. Space solar energy is one of the technologies found in the government’s Net Zero Innovation Portfolio. It has been identified as a potential solution, along with others, to enable the UK […]
Community College of Allegheny County became the latest area business to go solar. The school announced Thursday the addition of a new 543-kilowatt facility that produces enough electricity to power 30% to 40% of CCAC North Campus’ electrical needs. The new solar panel was installed by BAI Group, LLC, of State College and provided by […]
