As one of the first technologies used to generate electricity, hydroelectric power has historically provided the largest share of renewable electricity generation in the United States. However, this year EIA Continue Reading
The East Coast’s biggest refinery filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sunday, and Philadelphia Energy Solutions puts the blame on the federal government’s biofuels policies. The refinery’s workers are Continue Reading
The Trump administration just struck a huge blow against the U.S. solar industry, slapping tariffs on imported panels that could drive up the cost of new projects. Higher costs could Continue Reading
The ABD solar farm in Asheboro, N.C., above. North Carolina is the second-largest generator of solar electricity after California. Mike Belleme for The New York Times ZEBULON, N.C. — At Continue Reading
President Donald Trump holds up a Section 201 action after signing it in the Oval Office on Monday. The administration is issuing tariffs on imported solar panels and washing machines Continue Reading
WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump signed into law a steep tariff on imported solar panels on Tuesday, a move billed as a way to protect American jobs Continue Reading
The US Trade Representative said Monday that President Donald Trump has approved recommendations to impose tariffs on imported solar cells and modules over the next four years. US Trade Representative Continue Reading
University of Twente researchers have made significant efficiency improvements to the technology used to generate solar fuels. This involves the direct conversion of energy from sunlight into a usable fuel Continue Reading
The European Parliament last week endorsed a series of proposals setting targets for cleaner, more efficient energy use. Among those was a proposal for a binding EU-level target of a Continue Reading
Booming Chinese solar installations propelled annual worldwide investments in renewable energy and energy-smart technology 3 percent higher to $333.5 billion last year—the second-highest on record, a Bloomberg New Energy Finance Continue Reading
