First Solar will build a new production facility in the state of South Carolina, which will bring its US manufacturing capacity to 17.7GW.

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...

Building renewable energy plants to meet our energy needs is critical to transitioning away from fossil fuels and tackling global warming — but how do people who live near these plants feel about them ...

A new Cornell study finds that the legislative support for solar projects in New York state has boosted the price of farmland, with positive and negative effects for various stakeholders. "Landowners ...

A significant proposed expansion to a solar operation in one Connecticut town has homeowners and leaders saying “enough.” The town claimed it already has almost one fifth of all the large-scale solar ...

The Chino Valley Solar Plant in Chino Valley, Arizona. Chino Valley became the latest Arizona community to adopt rules restricting renewable energy development when the town’s council adopted a ban on ...

Conventional images of the Earth and the moon place them close together, the moon hovering, seemingly, right over our planet's shoulder. Of course, this isn't accurate; we know just from looking at ...

KARBALA, Iraq (AP) — Iraq is set to open the country’s first industrial-scale solar plant Sunday in a vast expanse of desert in Karbala province, southwest of Baghdad. It’s part of a new push by the ...

Enphase Energy, a California-based provider of solar inverters and energy storage systems, launched its IQ9N-3P, a three-phase microinverter for commercial-scale solar projects. The microinverter is ...

Lexington's city council will take a final vote on new rural solar rules Thursday, but the most contentious aspects of the debate remain unresolved. The new regulations receiving a final vote this ...

As Texas becomes the country’s leader in generating solar power, the state’s propensity for severe hailstorms is a hazard that energy companies aim to manage. I’m writing about solar and hail this ...