Tag: solar energy
Renewables’ Share of Electricity Rising, But Pace Is Insufficient to Meet...
Renewables accounted for a rising portion of electricity generation in 2020, slowly eating into coal’s market share. Solar and wind power constitute almost...
Cutting Reliance to Chinese Solar Parts May Slow India’s Transition to...
India’s duties on cheap solar parts from China may slow transition to renewable energy. Duties are part of a wide range of government...
Solar Panels Blossom Over India’s Canals
Energy companies turn to unusual places to find space for solar panels in India, where land is expensiveSmaller projects are turning underutilized...
SolarX Raises First Round of Capital for Expansion in West Africa
SolarX, a West African renewable energy equipment provider, raised its first round of capital this year. About 57% of the continent’s population does...
Sunrun Makes a $3.2-Billion Play for Rooftop Solar Provider Rival
While the energy sector is hurting due to COVID-19 induced lockdowns, renewable energy provider Sunrun purchased its strongest competitor in a billion-dollar...
Solar Power Rebound Expected After COVID-19 Speed Bump
U.S. solar sector, which slowed after a record-breaking first quarter, is expected to soon rebound. COVID-19 decreased demand, delayed projects, and caused...
Community Solar Farms Make the Sun’s Energy More Accessible
Community projects give more people access to solar energy
Startups including Solstice are growing even in the pandemic
The U.S. government is behind a...
Pandemic Stunts Renewable Energy Growth Globally
Installations of solar, wind and other renewable energy sources are expected to fall 13% this year, according to the International Energy Agency.
Pandemic-induced...