Powerful Solar Financing Program For Homeowners Gets Reprieve – Forbes. Justin Gerdes, Contributor Independent journalist specializing in energy and the environment Last week, two events gave notice that rumors of the death of PACE financing, one of the most promising … Continue reading
Grand Rapids Ramps Go Electric
Grand Rapids Ramps Go Electric. A group of middle school students from Grand Rapids Public School’s Center for Economicology crowded around Mayor George Heartwell on Tuesday to hear him announce five new Plug-in Electric Vehicle (PEV) charging stations downtown. Second … Continue reading
A VERY bright day!
Reblogged from 723springstreet: What a day this last Tuesday was for solar PV generation. The system generated 41.5 kWh which is one of the top days since going live in August. 46.5 kWh is the biggest production to date from … Continue reading
Snow covered solar panels
Snow covered solar panels. A solar PV system owner in snowy Michigan describes how they perform after a snow storm. Thanks for sharing!
Cap and Trade
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pA6FSy6EKrM
As explained by “The Story of Stuff” and Annie Leonard
Renewable Power Trumps Fossils for First Time as UN Talks Stall – Bloomberg
Renewable Power Trumps Fossils for First Time as UN Talks Stall – Bloomberg. By Alex Morales – Nov 25, 2011 8:13 AM ET Renewable energy is surpassing fossil fuels for the first time in new power-plant investments, shaking off setbacks … Continue reading
Solar Draws Top Investment Dollars in 2011 | Renewable Energy News Article
Solar Draws Top Investment Dollars in 2011 | Renewable Energy News Article. By Ucilia Wang, Contributor January 5, 2012 SAN FRANCISCO — Venture capital investors put solar on top as the sector that received the most dollars globally in 2011, … Continue reading
Application fees set for Ann Arbor’s new PACE program
Application fees set for Ann Arbor’s new PACE program. By Ryan J. Stanton Political Reporter The Ann Arbor City Council on Monday supported the final step to fully implement the city’s new Property Assessed Clean Energy program. A resolution approved … Continue reading
Renewable Sources Continue Explosive Growth | Renewable Energy News Article
Renewable Sources Continue Explosive Growth | Renewable Energy News Article. By Ken Bossong, SUN DAY Campaign January 4, 2012 Renewables now provide 12% of domestic energy production, 14% more than 2010; and renewable electrical output increased 25%, which contributes to … Continue reading
German Solar Output Increases by 60% in 2011 | Renewable Energy News Article
German Solar Output Increases by 60% in 2011 | Renewable Energy News Article. By Stephen Lacey, Climate Progress WASHINGTON, D.C. — Just weeks after the solar industry installed the one millionth system in Germany, the country’s solar trade association announced … Continue reading
