Renewable energy is poised to hit a milestone as a new government report suggests that wind, solar and other renewable sources will outpace one quarter of the country’s electricity for the first time, by 2024. This is one of many details from the federal government’s Short Term Energy Outlook, a monthly report whose latest edition […]
“Since November, the inspections on the roof have failed 5 times,” said Morris. “They never call back. I haven’t heard from anyone from Solis.” SUNSET HILLS, Mo. — A number of people have reached out to 5 On Your Side to throw shade at a solar company they say took thousands of dollars for them […]
Perovskite solar cells have drawn a significant amount of research attention as a promising alternative to conventional silicon-based solar cells, due to their efficiency in converting sunlight into electricity. Perovskite solar cells are a hybrid of organic and inorganic materials and consist of a light-harvesting layer and a charge-transporting layer. However, stability […]
Electric car batteries could be used to boost power storage in the future, injecting electricity into the grid during times of scarcity or storing electricity during periods of excess, a new study found Tuesday. Renewable energy is essential for the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global warming to well below two degrees Celsius, but the […]
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – Another family is having problems with their solar power system installed by a Knoxville company. The Better Business Bureau has issued a warning on Solar Titan USA because it has a pattern of customer service issues and other complaints. WATE’s Don Dare contacted the company after visiting the couple when their […]
Battery storage for rooftop solar systems. Photo Courtesy: Hawaiian Electric Hawaiian Electric’s Battery Bonus program provides a cash incentive and bill credits to customers who add battery storage to their rooftop solar systems. The program has reached a milestone on O‘ahu with 30% of its allotted capacity filled. Battery Bonus, launched in July 2021, has reached its […]
