Who Supports Solar? Latest Survey Defies Political Stereotypes
As the U.S. presidential election approaches, U.S. voters are being bombarded with anti-solar ads, courtesy of super-PACs backed by fossil-fuel industries. Last month at Solar Power International, Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) President and CEO Rhone Resch told attendees that 80% of negative campaign ads target clean energy.
Polls: Voters back clean energy, climate policies
On the eve of the first presidential debate, a flurry of new polls suggest most Americans support clean energy and policies to reduce climate change — topics that have garnered scant attention on the campaign trail.
Poll: 72 Percent Of Swing Voters Say The Federal Government Should Do More To Promote Solar
Americans like solar. They like it a lot. A new poll shows that 92 percent of registered voters feel it is either “very important” or “somewhat important” for the U.S. to develop more solar.
8,300 Solar Panels to Reduce Energy Costs
Two major local employers will install a total of more than 8,300 solar panels, making them the latest participants in the growing solar panel industry.
Solar energy: Smart power play
IT’S HEARTENING that Georgia Power wants to more than triple its solar capacity with panels at solar farms and on the roofs of ratepayers’ homes and businesses.
Solarize Madison helps two dozen homeowners install solar panels
When Morrisville State College automotive professor Steve Law bought his 13-acre property near campus 20 years ago, he asked students in the college’s structures classes to design a south-facing pole barn where he could one day install a solar energy system.
The Strongest Argument For Renewable Energy Comes From The US Military
It started with a simple directive: bring down the casualty numbers.
Made in Michigan: Solar Street Lights USA
HOLLAND, Mich. (WZZM) - A lakeshore company is helping bring brighter days to the state's economy. Holland-based Solar Street Lights USA makes a product that can't be found anywhere else in the state and the company says its even saving people's lives.
$7M solar project set for Springfield
Assurant Specialty Property’s Springfield office soon will be home to one of the Dayton region’s largest solar panel installations.
News Summary: Tesla unveils charging station
FASTER, BETTER, STRONGER: Tesla Motors unveiled a solar-powered charging station designed to fully charge its new Model S sedan in about an hour. A half-hour-long charge can produce enough energy for a 150-mile trip, the company said.