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When Augers, Ground Screws Make Economic Sense for Solar Contractors?

The use of augers and ground screws have been of interest in solar ground mount systems for some time, and for the right sized job, they offer solar contractors an opportunity to grow their business. from AltEnergyMag.com Articles, Stories and Products http://www.altenergymag.com/article/2019/04/when-augers-ground-screws-make-economic-sense-for-solar-contractors/30792

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A Multi-trillion-dollar Energy Marketplace Is Emerging

Billions of individual devices and population growth have increased demand exponentially. Technology advances with the potential to lower costs and ward off cyber dangers are critically needed. And, commitments to clean and renewable energy sources have become mandates. from AltEnergyMag.com Articles, Stories and Products http://www.altenergymag.com/article/2019/04/a-multi-trillion-dollar-energy-marketplace-is-emerging/30811

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Nevada Governor signs strengthened clean energy standards into law

April 23, 2019 (Investorideas.com Newswire) With the stroke of his pen, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak doubled Nevada's Renewable Portfolio Standard on Monday, laying the groundwork for thousands of new jobs and millions of dollars in economic impact of the coming decade. from Investorideas.com renewable energy and green newswire https://www.investorideas.com/news/2019/renewable-energy/04231CleanEnergy-Nevada.asp

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Battery Storage, Smart Grid, and Efficiency Companies Raise $210 Million in VC Funding in Q1 2019

AUSTIN, Texas - April 22, 2019 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and mergers & acquisitions (M&A) activity for the Battery Storage, Smart Grid, and Energy Efficiency sectors for the first quarter (Q1) of 2019. from Investorideas.com renewable energy and green newswire https://www.investorideas.com/news/2019/renewable-energy/04222BatteryStorage-SmartGrid-Efficiency.asp

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Wente Vineyards Announces 2019 Sustainability Report Card Ahead of Earth Day

LIVERMORE VALLEY, CA - April 22, 2019 (Investorideas.com Newswire) In honor of today's Earth Day, Wente Vineyards is proud to share an updated series of green initiatives and programming from Investorideas.com renewable energy and green newswire https://www.investorideas.com/news/2019/beverage/04221Sustainability-EarthDay.asp

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China to lead global concentrated solar power market by 2030, says GlobalData

April 22, 2019 (Investorideas.com Newswire) The global CSP capacity is estimated to increase significantly from 5.6 gigawatt (GW) in 2018 to 22.4 GW in 2030 following significant capacity additions by China, Chile and countries in Middle East North Africa (MENA) region according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. from Investorideas.com renewable energy and green newswire https://www.investorideas.com/news/2019/renewable-energy/04221China-Solar.asp

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from Green Homes https://www.motherearthnews.com/en/Editorial/Blogs/Green-Homes/Building-My-Net-Zero-Energy-Home--Changing-the-Foot-Print-for-Passive-Solar-Gain

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What Can a Solar Integrator do to Maintain and Grow Business

Whether an integrator is just trying to make it day to day or looking for ways to expand, the key is customer satisfaction. This starts with sales. There is a two-way relationship between sales and operations, which is essential to creating satisfied customers. from AltEnergyMag.com Articles, Stories and Products http://www.altenergymag.com/article/2019/04/what-can-a-solar-integrator-do-to-maintain-and-grow-business/30790

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U.S. Power in 2018: The Good, The Better, and The Gassy

The first numbers on last year’s energy trends are in and there are two pieces of great news and one that should worry us: Solar and wind energy are thriving, coal-fired generation sunk to a four-decade low – but natural gas infrastructure is expanding. from AltEnergyMag.com Articles, Stories and Products http://www.altenergymag.com/article/2019/04/us-power-in-2018-the-good-the-better-and-the-gassy/30791

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Going Green: Homes with Solar Panels Sell for 4.1% More

A new Zillow® analysis shows homes with solar-energy systems sold for 4.1 percent more on average than others nationwide in the past year[ii]. The sale premium varies by market – 5.4 percent in New York, 4.4 percent in San Francisco and 3.6 percent in Los Angeles. from AltEnergyMag.com Articles, Stories and Products http://www.altenergymag.com/stream/stories/#30786

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from Green Homes https://www.motherearthnews.com/en/Editorial/Blogs/Green-Homes/How-do-I-learn-Cordwood-Construction

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Deep Electrification Powered by Renewables Key for a Climate-Safe Future

New report by IRENA charts pathways to further accelerate energy transformation which meets climate objectives while creating jobs and fostering economic growth. from AltEnergyMag.com Articles, Stories and Products http://www.altenergymag.com/article/2019/04/deep-electrification-powered-by-renewables-key-for-a-climate-safe-future/30768

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LiDAR Technology Guides Measure's Automated, High Definition Wind Turbine Inspections

The LiDAR system that is mounted on the drone is used not only to navigate close to the blade but also to obtain spatial information about the blade. After a mission is completed, the data import process associates each image with the corresponding spatial information... from AltEnergyMag.com Articles, Stories and Products http://www.altenergymag.com/article/2019/04/lidar-technology-guides-measures-automated-high-definition-wind-turbine-inspections/30774

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Pason Power Joins Eguana Technologies on CED Greentech Annual Solar Roadshow

HOUSTON - April 15, 2019 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Pason Power, a provider of adaptive intelligent software for energy assets, announced today it will be joining Eguana Technologies, a leading supplier of residential and commercial energy storage systems, on the CED Greentech Annual Solar Roadshow April 16th (Wallingford, Connecticut), April 17th (Auburn, Massachusetts), and April 19th (Ronkonkoma, New York). from Investorideas.com renewable energy and green newswire https://www.investorideas.com/news/2019/renewable-energy/04152PasonPower.asp

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Majority of Consumers Zeroing in on Exactly How They Want to Use an Electric Car, New Survey from MINI USA Finds

When consumers were asked to choose an acceptable amount of time it should take to charge an EV, the most common answer (28 percent) was ‘‘I don’t know” followed by “30 minutes” (25 percent). from AltEnergyMag.com Articles, Stories and Products http://www.altenergymag.com/stream/stories/#30767

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Cleantech earnings news: Ballard (NASDAQ: BLDP) (TSX: BLDP) Announces Q1 2019 Results Conference Call

VANCOUVER - April 11, 2019 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP; TSX: BLDP) will hold a conference call on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (11:00 a.m. Eastern Time) to review first quarter 2019 operating results. from Investorideas.com renewable energy and green newswire https://www.investorideas.com/news/2019/renewable-energy/04113NASDAQBLDP.asp

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Fuel-Efficiency Vehicles: Where Are We Now?

Although sales growth in the U.S. has been slow, global sales of more energy efficient vehicles has taken off. This is leading to a great need for infrastructure investments that can support these types of vehicles, leading to many potential opportunities ... from AltEnergyMag.com Articles, Stories and Products http://www.altenergymag.com/article/2019/04/fuel-efficiency-vehicles-where-are-we-now/30744