Solar PV modules are designed to last forever, or at least a long time, right?
The fact of the matter is that solar modules must withstand years of rain, snow, wind, and hail. Many last only ten years before they need to be replaced.
President Barack Obama has expressed concern that the U.S. will be surpassed by other countries in the race to develop and use alternative energy technology.
Last week, photovoltaic panel powerhouse, First Solar, Inc. announced a power purchase agreement to supply California's Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) with 300 MW of renewable power from Desert Sunlight, a 550-megawatt (MW)
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has launched an interactive online tool to track and share information about photovoltaic solar installations in the United States.
SunEdison, headquartered in Beltsville, Maryland, will soon start construction on the largest photovoltaic solar power plant in Europe in Rovigo, Italy.
If you’re looking for evidence of China’s growing importance in the world of renewable energy, look no further than Applied Materials' (Nasdaq:AMAT) new Solar Technology Center.
Solar Panels Plus, a Virginia-based solar energy product designer, manufacturer and distributor, recently announced the installation of a high performance solar thermal water heating system in a restaurant in Idaho.