With Auld Lang Syne still ringing in our ears, Solar States welcomes 2011 with great news. Because while the Mummers were strutting and hoards of Philly partiers were still sleeping off their hangovers, Pennsylvania’s energy market was ushering in a new era. With the start of a new decade comes the deregulation of PA energy [...]
Time and again, we hear about a new “solar project” in the works. The plans for these large-scale installations are always quite grand and include the promise of profits in the near term. However, more often than not we don’t see projects coming to fruitarian. For some reason, great projects are not growing the wings [...]
When the eggheads at Princeton University set out to put solar panels on the roof of the building that houses the Research Collections and Preservation Consortium, the project looked doomed to fail. After all, Tom Nyquist, Princeton’s director of facilities engineering says that the array will not produce enough to power the building and that [...]
Solyndra – What’s really at stake
