… business solutions that reduce carbon emissions. “I don’t remember ever seeing a big departure from my current job which looked interesting and exciting, and not taking it,” … to believe that “change only happens when these three sectors are all working on the same problem, albeit from different perspectives,” he said. Fortunately, he finds this conviction … “As an institution, the university feels particularly well-suited to solving society’s biggest problems, and I’m excited to help in whatever way I can.” For more information about …
… verdict is out on the success of all such political promises, there is no doubt that the solar photovoltaic energy landscape has changed dramatically since 2008. The industry has … current staff, which in certain cases was now facing almost ten times as many projects in a calendar year as they had in the year preceding the Solarize campaign in their town. This … current staff, which in certain cases was now facing almost ten times as many projects in a calendar year as they had in the year preceding the Solarize campaign in their town. This …
… to have this well-respected competition recognize our efforts and encourage us to dream big.” Becky Gallagher , SOM & FES’16 and Jessie Shoemaker , F&ES’15 had the chance to pitch … to have this well-respected competition recognize our efforts and encourage us to dream big.” Becky Gallagher , SOM & FES’16 and Jessie Shoemaker , F&ES’15 had the chance to pitch … to have this well-respected competition recognize our efforts and encourage us to dream big.” Becky Gallagher , SOM & FES’16 and Jessie Shoemaker , F&ES’15 had the chance to pitch …
… as new technologies, for instance, offshore wind. Nor are they as visible as something like solar photovoltaics,” said Helle Gronli , associate research scientist at the School of … technologies, from single building-scale interventions, like ground source heat pumps and solar thermal water heaters, to larger interventions that take into account district-level … as new technologies, for instance, offshore wind. Nor are they as visible as something like solar photovoltaics,” said Helle Gronli , associate research scientist at the School of …
… SolarCity has an ambitious mission: to put solar panels on every rooftop in America, Jon Carson told students on October 20. But that … idea, sound policy, and a strong organization. Carson, the company’s new senior director of solar ambassadors, spoke to students from the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental …
… weaknesses and ice jams can create electrical and fuel hazards in Alaska. Permafrost problems due to climate change can cause power poles to tip or sag. The poles may also be … weaknesses and ice jams can create electrical and fuel hazards in Alaska. Permafrost problems due to climate change can cause power poles to tip or sag. The poles may also be … weaknesses and ice jams can create electrical and fuel hazards in Alaska. Permafrost problems due to climate change can cause power poles to tip or sag. The poles may also be …
… And yet there are reasons to believe that the fallout from this scandal will be as big as Enron , or even bigger. Most corporate scandals stem from negligence or the failure to come clean about … And yet there are reasons to believe that the fallout from this scandal will be as big as Enron , or even bigger. Most corporate scandals stem from negligence or the failure …
… What is hindering the availability of public capital and financing options for distributed solar? To some in structured finance, it seems like a great fit: solar assets produce reliable cash flows, backed by the good credit of customers. Those … be pooled and traded as liquid capital. In order to profit from this great opportunity for solar growth, investors and consumers demand standards and consistency from the industry. …
… no political baggage to consider. Your only guideline is to allow the continued growth of solar power and distributed generation. You’re given a blank slate on which to envision a … long-term, sustainable energy market. What would it look like? This was the challenge that Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) posed to energy stakeholders in its 51st State … successful pilot programs. Even James White, whose proposal sketched out what a 100-percent-solar electric state might look like, said his thought-experiment is feasible. White said …
… a bright, sunny future. They were gathered in the public library to learn about the Solarize campaign running in their town. Solarize, which has unrolled across the state over the last three years, is a … often will I have to clean the panels?” Barbara responded that cleaning panels is not as problematic in Connecticut as it is in, say, California, where conditions are much drier and …