Following up on the history of solar power, I thought I’d run down the history of wind turbines a bit. Enjoy! People have caught the wind to propel their boats for many thousands of years. I’m ...

Image art by Paul Gerke via ChatGPT-4o. While you were perhaps frolicking through backyard sprinklers with your kids or firing up the grill for a holiday cookout, the U.S. House of Representatives was ...

Solar panels convert the sun’s light into usable solar energy using N-type and P-type semiconductor material. When sunlight is absorbed by these materials, the solar energy knocks electrons loose from ...

A hailstorm earlier this month has damaged thousands of solar panels at the 350-MW Fighting Jays Solar Farm in Fort Bend County, Texas, KTRK (ABC13) reports. “Golf ball”-sized hail fell in the area on ...

The 12 MW battery storage pilot project at the Scott Solar facility in Powhatan County is Dominion Virginia's first utility-scale battery storage project and its largest in operation. (Courtesy: ...

Carbon County, Utah has gone solar. rPlus Energies developed the 104 MWdc/80 MWac Graphite Solar project, the company's first. The project was comissioned on July 12. Graphite Solar will be owned by ...

Georgia Power Co. seeks approval from Georgia's Public Service Commission to invest over $15 billion to increase electricity capacity by 50% for data centers, with a vote scheduled for December 19.

Last month, National Hydropower Association (NHA) President Malcolm Woolf released the following statement in support of Energy Secretary Chris Wright’s directive to the Federal Energy Regulatory ...

New data released this week shows the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda has catalyzed a staggering $1 trillion in manufacturing, infrastructure, and clean energy investments ...

Image art by Paul Gerke via ChatGPT-4o. The war against wind power has moved onshore. Days removed from ensuring the demise of the U.S. offshore wind industry and effectively reneging on its ...

Farmers and livestock on the Bancroft Station Solar Farm, a 102.5 MWac Silicon Ranch facility in Early County that was Meta's first solar project in the state of Georgia. Courtesy: Silicon Ranch The ...