We Americans are good at politicizing everything and debating things that really only have one side. The Russian invasion of Ukraine is a good example, but it’s only one of hundreds. What about environmental issues? It’s common for conservatives to …
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The Solar Industry Could Have Gone in a Different Direction
A variety of events, including the looming tariffs, conspired to eliminate 9,800 jobs in the solar industry between 2016 and 2017; this represents first drop ever recorded in the National Solar Jobs Census since it started collecting data in 2010. …
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The Annual Intersolar Show — Exploring Every Facet of the Solar Energy Industry
It’s hard to imagine a better, broader presentation of the solar industry than that available at Intersolar–except that there is near-exclusive emphasis on photovoltaics, at the expense of solar thermal. Having said that, Intersolar offers, under one (very large) roof, …
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From 2GreenEnergy Intern Nikita Rao: Demand for Renewable Resources Makes Things Tough for Grid Expansion
Here’s another short essay from one of our interns, Nikita Rao. Thanks, Nikita. -ed The need for renewable resources is increasing tremendously in several regions of the world, due to its limitless availability. Solar power is one among the many …
Reframing Our Utilities’ Mission Statement
I have to admit that tension really is brewing between the power utilities and the solar industry – at least the part of it that promotes distributed (e.g., rooftop) generation (DG). Yet it’s hard for me to understand all this …
An Investment in Solar May Be “Socially Responsible” – But That’s Only One Way To Look At It
When I was in Boston on Tuesday I recorded a webinar in the office of Esplanade Capital’s founder Shawn Kravetz, who provided almost a full hour of really sharp insight into the ever-changing world of investment in solar photovoltaics. In …
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Grant Writing in Renewable Energy
I’d like to introduce a new member of the team: Sara Biddle writes grants for 2GreenEnergy clients in small business and agricultural production who may be looking for funding from government entities, utilities, or private foundations. Sara’s background makes her …
