Driving the Growth of Solar Energy Through Machine Learning
kWh Analytics, a data analytics start-up based in San Francisco, CA, is trying to lower the cost of solar energy through machine learning. Is it developing the right product?
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The Mining Industry in Chile and its Solar Bet
The Chilean energy landscape has changed. In 2014 governmental policies allowed the competitive entrance of clean energy to the Chilean market with solar energy at its center. This creates an opportunity for Antofagasta Minerals, a private copper mining group, to utilize clean energy to lower its carbon emissions and lower costs generated by electrical energy.
Here Comes the Sun (Tariffs)- How isolationism and the pending ITC ruling could impact SunPower and the U.S. Solar Industry
U.S. solar energy is currently confronting isolationist backlash via trade protection against an influx of inexpensive Chinese-made photovoltaic (PV) panels that have spurred rapid industry growth. Two struggling domestic manufacturers, Suniva and SolarWorld (both owned by international parent companies), recently […]
SunPower: Dark Clouds Over Sunny Future
The growth of the solar industry is under threat because of Tariffs being proposed on imported solar cells, which had contributed greatly towards getting cost of solar energy down to a level conducive for mass adoption.
Bringing the solar system home… and making it smarter
How BBOXX is bringing the “Internet of Things” to off-grid energy solutions
Power of Digital Payments and Mobile Platform
Off Grid Electric is utilizing pay-as-you-go energy model to reshape the economic landscape of one of the most underserved populations in the world.
Ohana Means Family: Learning to Share Resources Sustainably
Tackling sustainable energy production on resource constrained islands
Fighting the Good Fight – Is Solar City Too Dependent on Regulation?
Whilst policies to tackle climate change have boosted the residential solar installation market, Solar City must navigate opposition from entrenched utility players
Aspiration Energy: Decentralized Solar Thermal Systems for Industrial Process Heating
Aspiration Energy is an innovative company poised for success with growing demand for renewable energy in India
SolarCity: Powering the Climate Change Revolution?
SolarCity promises to revolutionize the way we power our homes, businesses, and communities, but can it it alone deliver a sustainable and sufficient energy solution that will significantly reduce the human imprint on our planet's climate?