Energy – Solar PV


Solar Power More Lucrative Than Crops at Some US Farms

Source: renewableenergyworld.com Published: April 5, 2016  By Bloomberg News Editors For more than a century, Dawson Singletary’s family has grown tobacco, peanuts and cotton on a 530-acre farm amid the coastal flatlands of North Carolina. Now he’s making money from a...

Apple Plans to Sell Excess Rooftop Solar Energy from New Home

Source: bloomberg.com Published: June 9, 2016 NOTE: This article requires a Bloomberg subscription to read in full. Photographer: Josh Edelson/AFP/Getty Images By Alex Webb Apple Inc. plans to sell excess electricity generated by solar panels on the roof of its new...

Solar Shingles: Elon Musk Takes on the Roofing Industry

Source: understandsolar.com Published: October 31, 2016 Elon Musk’s next project is Tesla’s solar shingles – a roof entirely made of solar cells. Click here to watch “Tesla Unveils Powerwall 2 & Solar Roof”: https://youtu.be/4sfwDyiPTdU Usually, solar companies...

Egyptian Village Goes Solar

Source: ecowatch.com Published: October 11, 2016 Kristin Falzon Egypt’s first solar-powered village is up and running in the Bahariya Oasis. KarmBuild’s Tayebat Workers Village provides shelter for 350 people and was built with 90 percent local, natural...