Record Growth for Solar in 2010
The U.S. solar power market grew a record 67% last year, making it the fastest-growing energy sector...
The Future of Renewable Energy in the U.S.
2011 U.S. Energy Legislative Preview By Robert Lahey, Ardour Capital New York, NY – U.S. energy legislation faces formidable opposition in 2011, but we still expect a debate. Clean energy is a high priority of the Obama Administration and offshore drilling has been in state of limbo since the Gulf oil spill. There is [...]
Solar PV (Photovoltaic) Developments in Ontario
Solar in Ontario: 2011 Preview By Tim Wohlgemut, ClearSky Advisors 2011 will be the year that matters most for solar energy in Ontario. Ontario, Canada — Many developments will occur over the coming year that will have long-lasting implications for the solar PV (photovoltaic) market in Ontario. 2009 saw the introduction of the Green [...]
Want to Invest in Solar Panels for Your Home?
We get questions all the time about solar grants. Who qualifies for them? For how much? For what types of solar systems? We found a great breakdown based on the Act that was just passed last month. Read on for simplified details and for a great government resource link… At the end of 2010, Congress [...]
3 Solutions for Residential Solar (PV) Installations
Knowledge is power, right? Too often people dismiss solar as too expensive, but the fact of the matter is, that while the cost of electricity continues to rise, the price of solar is becoming more and more affordable. What we love about the following article is how it tells the story of 3 different budgets [...]
Free Solar Seminar with Mike Holt!
FREE solar seminar with Mike Holt Thursday, March 3rd at 7pm at US Solar Institute - 8242 W State Road 84, Davie, FL 33324
Help Save Solar Projects Around the Country!
This week the U.S. House of Representatives is fighting a pitched battle over HR1, the fiscal 2011 spending bill. The House...
US Solar Institute Announces Earnings to the Board
February 15, 2011—Fort Lauderdale, FL—USSI announces 2011 earnings. Ray Johnson, President and CEO of US Solar Institute, announced...
Rebate Shortages Cloud Solar Projects
Florida Power & Light Co. can recoup from customers the full $70 million cost of its new solar plant at Kennedy Space Center...
Qualify for the Sec.1603 30% Cash Grant to Buy Solar
We get questions all the time about solar grants. Who qualifies for them? For how much? For what types of solar systems? We found a great breakdown based on the Act that was just passed last month. Read on for simplified details and for a great government resource link… At the end of 2010, Congress [...]