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Virginia may become the next big solar state thanks to new legislation calling for a minimum of 2,000 MW of distributed solar by 2030. SACE applauds South Carolina solar rate reversal, but says more changes required Columbia, South Carolina The South Carolina PSC raised the solar rates utilities must pay independent solar producers after initially […]
Australian researchers have unveiled hydrogenation technology to reduce light and elevated temperature-induced degradation in Czochralski silicon PERC solar cells. The developers say the process can minimize degradation without sacrificing performance in cells and modules. February 3, 2020Emiliano Bellini Scientists at the University of New South Wales Sydney have developed hydrogenation technology they say reduces light […]
Bruce Eaton and Terri Teleen had decided it was time for a change. Bruce, a former environmental engineer turned custom cabinet and furniture maker (Bruce Eaton Custom Furniture & Cabinetry), had built all the kitchen and bath cabinets for their home of 13 years in southern New Hampshire. All the improvements they could think to […]
For many of us, December was a holiday season marked by last-minute, next-day Amazon deliveries. As boxes filled with your sister’s fleece sweater and your nephew’s LEGO kit piled up in your hallway, you might have paused over the environmental effects of all that packaging. But just as big of a sustainability culprit are the […]
“With great market power comes great responsibility,” to paraphrase Voltaire (and “Spider-Man’s” Uncle Ben). Major retail chains that understand that concept are stepping up to meet customer demand for improved product safety and sustainability in the face of a radical federal regulatory retreat. Over the past year, Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has continued […]
In conjunction with the release of the Textile Exchange 2019 Material Change Index, GreenBiz has partnered with Textile Exchange to publish actionable insights for apparel and textile companies looking to source raw materials more sustainably. The entire series may be found here. Traditional business models in the fashion industry are inherently extractive. They are focused […]
As a major step towards accomplishing its sustainability goals, the City of Lebanon contracted ReVision to install eight solar arrays for the city. The Landfill Maintenance Building solar array pictured above was completed last fall, along with 6 others by the end of 2019. The City Hall array will be installed in 2020 when renovations are completed. Across […]
February 3rd, 2020 by Zachary Shahan The most popular CleanTechnica stories last week included a top 10 list of the best things about owning a Tesla Model 3 and the worst things about owning a Tesla Model 3. (Many of the items on the lists relate to any EV, and almost all of them relate […]
Cars Published on February 3rd, 2020 | by Johnna Crider February 3rd, 2020 by Johnna Crider There will be at least eight new electric vehicle models coming to Australia’s market in 2020, which will add more variety for drivers wanting to cut out their carbon emissions. The new electric models arriving this year from legacy […]
Cars Published on February 2nd, 2020 | by Johnna Crider February 2nd, 2020 by Johnna Crider Cluno is a German company that helps its customers drive in a cost-effective manner. It’s marketed toward those who would rent a car often but don’t want to own one. It includes several different electric vehicle models in its […]
