Alternative Energy - Articles, Stories & Interviews
The Future of Organic Photovoltaics
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At this time, OPVs are applicable only in limited markets that require lightweight, flexibility, and variable angle performance.
Best Practices: Installing PV on Tile Roof
The use of either hanger bolt assemblies or standoffs mean that you’ll need to drill, grind or cut the tile when installing, which is not an ideal solution, and will make the time you spend on the roof more time consuming as well as more frustrating.
Wind powers forward to reach 30 percent in four states
Wind power, the largest source of U.S. renewable electricity generating capacity, now supplies more than 30 percent of the electricity in four states, Iowa, Kansas, Oklahoma, and South Dakota, after strong growth in 2017.
The Energy Transformation Has Arrived
Decentralized energy resources like solar PV, batteries and electric vehicles are transforming how we trade and transfer energy.
DVO Commissions First Anaerobic Digester Installation in Pennsylvania
The dairy is utilizing the separated digested solids for bedding, having previously bedded with sand. The digested liquid is stored in a lagoon to be applied as fertilizer on to growing crops, increasing crop yield and reducing the likelihood of nutrient runoff.
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Engineers pioneer greener and cheaper technique for biofuel production
This is a major breakthrough in metabolic engineering and exhibits a foundational milestone in sustainable and cost-effective production of renewable biofuels and chemicals.
EnergySage Releases Its Latest Solar Marketplace Intel Report™ at Bloomberg's Future of Energy Summit
According to new report, consumer interest in energy storage has never been higher, and solar quotes with high-quality panels are the most likely to be selected
The Next Stage of the Lithium Boom has Begun
FN Media Group Presents OilPrice.com News Commentary: The rock is pegmatite… And some pegmatite contain abundant lithium that have already been discovered in huge quantities in Ontario, Canada.
Federal study sees PACE driving solar growth
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory analysis offers evidence that innovative financing mechanism prompted thousands of California homeowners to go solar
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SEPA CEO JULIA HAMM: Blackouts underline fragility of Puerto Rican grid -- and urgent need to 'build back better'
Hamm will be presenting on the importance of having a transparent roadmap for transformation at the Puerto Rico Grid Revitalization and Investment Summit, May 8-9, in San Juan.
FreeWire And Off the Grid Partner to Deliver Clean Onsite Power to Weekly Street Food Events
Mobi Gen energy storage helps Off the Grid cut carbon emissions by nearly 3 tons in 2018
Maryland energy experts to officials: Efficiency is key to Maryland's clean-energy future
Marylanders who work in the growing energy efficiency sector are calling on public officials to incorporate efficiency and demand management into plans for modernizing Maryland's electric grid and building a clean energy future for the state.
POWER2DRIVE EUROPE CONFERENCE TO CELEBRATE ITS PREMIERE: CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE, TECHNOLOGICAL TRENDS AND BUSINESS MODELS IN THE SPOTLIGHT
The Power2Drive exhibition and conference address the interplay between e-mobility and renewable energies
Sungevity Brand Returns One Year After Bankruptcy
In April 2018, the Sungevity rebrand was made official, and Solar Spectrum and Horizon Solar Power began working together under the Sungevity brand to enhance growth.
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Tile Replacement Mount from Quick Mount PV
The Tile Replacement Mount provides a fast and easy way to install solar on tile roofs while protecting against water intrusion. Simply remove the tile and replace it with the Tile Replacement Mount. Works with all standard curved and flat tile roofs, and all standard rail-based racking systems. Flashed at both the deck and top levels, the mount is fully engineered to meet code requirements and industry best practices. The Tile Replacement Mount features Quick Mount PV's patented Elevated Water Seal technology for optimal waterproofing. Get a free sample and see for yourself!
Alternative Energy - Featured Company
Baja Construction Inc.
We are a highly specialized construction company committed to approaching your job in a manner that will deliver the best all-around results - designing and engineering steel structures, with a proven track record of execution. Whether the roof of your shade structure is comprised of solar panels or roofing material, we are experts in designing, engineering, supplying and installing the most cost-effective structure to meet your design details and budgetary needs.
