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Australians have spent almost $8bn on rooftop solar since 2007, says report
2016-06-21 22:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Australian households and small businesses have invested more than $1bn a year in rooftop solar over the past five years, spending a total of almost $8bn since 2007, new calculations show. In its latest State of Solar report, Solar Citizens which campaigns for, and represents the interests of, solar owners has for the first time estimated Australians out-of-pocket investment in rooftop solar, how much money it has saved consumers, and how much carbon it has abated. Overall, it found Australians...
India inaugurates one world's biggest solar rooftop power plants
2016-05-23 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mashable: The north Indian state of Punjab has inaugurated what it claims is the world's largest rooftop solar power plant. Spread over eight rooftops across 82 acres, it can produce up to 11.5 MW of electricity. SEE ALSO: Futuristic device is helping scientists break solar-efficiency record The Rs 1.35 billion project is expected to have significant environmental benefits, reducing 400,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide over the next 25 years. The Punjab government says that the project will generate enough...
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Ecotricity acquires SunEdison's rooftop solar business in UK
2016-04-25 01:00:00| Power Technology
British green energy company Ecotricity has acquired SunEdison's home rooftop solar business in the UK for an undisclosed amount.
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Rooftop solar energy could provide almost 40 percent of US electricity
2016-04-07 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Analysts at the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have used detailed light detection and ranging (LiDAR) data for 128 cities nationwide, along with improved data analysis methods and simulation tools, to update its estimate of total U.S. technical potential for rooftop photovoltaic (PV) systems. The analysis reveals a technical potential of 1,118 gigawatts (GW) of capacity and 1,432 terawatt-hours (TWh) of annual energy generation, equivalent to 39 percent of the nation's...
Patagonia to Fund Rooftop Solar Installations on 1,500 Homes
2016-03-11 17:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: While many major retailersincluding Apple, IKEA and recently Whole Foodsare investing in solar to supply their own businesses with power, Patagonia wants you to have this clean, green renewable energy yourself. The outdoor clothing and gear company is bringing rooftop solar to 1,500 homes in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey and New York. The company made the announcement Thursday in a blog post: Led by Patagonia and Kina?ole Capital Partners, LLC,...
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