California exceeds 10,000 MW of solar energy capacity
According to the latest US Solar Market Insight Report released on June 15 2015, California has become the first US state to exceed 10,000 Megawatts (MW) of solar energy capacity. This means that California now has more solar assets than the United Kingdom, France, Spain,...
Beginning of US wildfire season doesn’t bode well
The lingering drought and above-average temperatures are threatening to make the 2015 wildfire season a very harsh one for the Western United States, according to the US Fire Service and the National Interagency Fire Centre who are forecasting higher than average fire activity for the...
Free solar panels thanks to California’s cap and trade system
As part of a new program in California, solar power will be made available to low income families using money from their cap and trade system, which forces factories, power plants, oil refineries and other large businesses to buy credits for every tonne of carbon...
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