Angry residents objected to allowing large battery energy storage systems in Riverhead Town during a public hearing last week, arguing that the safety of the systems and potential locations of the new use should be more carefully studied in the town’s comprehensive planning process. Residents objecting to adopting the code without further study cited incidents, […]
Minnesota winters are long, cold, and dark, which doesn’t sound like the best thing to do when it comes to saving money on your electric bill. But industry experts agree that even with shorter days, solar power can be a cost-effective cost-cutting measure for residential, commercial and industrial consumers. The amount of sunlight that reaches […]
The plan, dubbed Project Nexus, is expected to break ground in 2023 and become operational in 2024, bringing 8,500 feet of solar panels to Turlock’s canals. Next year starts an ambitious solar panel project that, if successful, could see thousands of miles of panels installed above California’s irrigation canals. The plan, The plan, dubbed Project […]
Solar radiation from space used to be considered science fiction. But in recent years, space agencies around the world have launched studies into the feasibility of building real power plants in orbit. Such projects would be difficult to pull off, stakeholders agree, but as global attempts to curb climate change continue to fail, such moonshot […]
As Australians raced to buy rooftop solar panels in November 2022, how much were they paying on average for systems? Find out in SolarQuotes’ latest solar price report. Solar system pricing movement was again a mixed bag in November. Based on information on costs supplied in 469 solar installer reviews as at yesterday covering sales […]
NASA astronauts on Thursday morning successfully attached a solar array on the International Space Station after a piece of space junk was determined to be flying dangerously close to the orbiting laboratory. Astronauts Josh Cassada and Frank Rubio began the spacewalk at 8:19 a.m. EST to install an International Space Station Roll-Out Solar Array, or […]
