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Solar Waste Recycling: Can the Industry Stay Green?
This story was written by Erica Gies with editing by by the SF Public Press and community-supported funding provided by Spot.us. Clean-tech firms seek to reuse a variety of rare, potentially toxic materials. New businesses emerge as manufacturers prepare for modules’ end of life. In recent years the electronics industry has gained notoriety for creating [...]
The 4 Best Ways to Go Solar Without Breaking the Bank
Several new innovative financing structures have emerged in the last few years that allow more people to get into solar than ever before — and for less money than ever before.
Tennessee Gets in on Solar EV-Charging Stations
The first station will be erected at EPRI’s lab in Knoxville, Tennessee, and working with TVA, one of the biggest power producers in the U.S., more will be installed around the state in coming months.
Online Gaming Site to Invest Revenue in Renewable Energy
A new gambling affiliate site hopes to shed a greener light on the sometimes shady affiliate marketing model by using 100% of the revenue generated to support renewable energy projects and environmental organizations.
World’s First Hybrid Solar-Coal Power Plant Opens in Colorado
The $4.5 million Colorado Integrated Solar Project connects thermal energy from a new parabolic-trough-concentrating solar plant built by Abengoa Solar with the steam cycle of Unit 2 at Xcel’s existing coal-fired power plant near Grand Junction, Colorado.
The 10 Most Creative Green People in Business
Many companies that are betting on green creativity as a way to position themselves for a consumer base more concerned about the sustainability of products and the corporate responsibility of companies than ever.
Yingli Solar Expands World Cup Effort, Will Provide Solar to 20 African Soccer Training Centers
Chinese solar manufacturer, Yingli Green Energy, will provide solar power to 20 soccer training centers across Africa as part of its “Football for Hope. Energy for Hope” program.
India’s Largest Private Company to Invest in Solar Energy
Entry of a major company, like the Reliance Industries, into solar energy might just be the stimulus the sector needed for the execution of India’s ambitious renewable energy plans.
Got Roof? California Utility Leasing Warehouse Roofs for Largest Solar PV Program in US
As part of 500 megawatt solar PV program, SCE awards 200 MW rooftop contract to SunPower.
Intel’s 8 New Solar Projects Raise the Bar on Tech Industry
Intel to add 2.5 megawatts of new solar generation at 8 sites in 4 states
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