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AMPLIFY - Home & GardenOver 780,000 Texas Homes Can Generate Their Own Electricity - Here's How
The Lone Star State is investing in renewable efforts to produce more clean energy.
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SunPowerHow Many Solar Panels Do I Need? 5 Important Things To Consider
Imagine just how much money you can save by generating your own electricity through solar power.
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AMPLIFYMaximize Your Savings, Switch To Solar Power
Here's how you can put your energy usage to earn back money for you with a solar power system.
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SunPower5 Costly Solar Panel Mistakes Homeowners Make and How to Avoid Them
Switching to cleaner, solar energy not only guarantees a lighter conscience but can save homeowners hundreds of dollars on their electricity bill. But slapping a few solar panels on your roof doesn't always mean money saved.
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SunPowerHow Much Can You Save From Home Solar Panels in 2020 (and Is It Worth It?)
I love overpaying my electricity bill. Said nobody. Ever. It's no secret that solar panels can help reduce your electricity bill and at times, eliminate it. But how much can you really save by installing a home solar system?
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SunPowerThis Company Is Helping California Homeowners Generate Electricity
Going solar often requires a little legwork – like finding a reliable installer or figuring out the financing – though, SunPower makes it simple.
The Key to a Greener Planet Could be Right Under Our Tires
This company is developing materials for streets that can not only turn sunlight into electricity for the grid but also generate their own light and produce heat to melt ice and snow.
Artificial Flowers That Bend Toward Light and Harvest Solar Energy Created
Researchers say their SunBOTs are 400 percent more efficient than comparable stationary devices.
Wind and Solar Projects Placed on Hold in Iowa County
An Iowa county has placed wind and solar energy projects on hold until October 2020
It's Time to Convince Both Liberals and Conservatives: We Need a Carbon Tax
The private and public sectors must work together to develop the breakthrough technologies needed for a clean energy transition. Putting a price on carbon is needed because demand drives innovation.
Trump Policies Cost 10K Jobs in Solar Industry: Study
Industry advocates have predicted more job losses are on the way as 30 percent tariff sets in.
Future Solar Panels Won't Waste Precious Sunlight
The study solves a heated debate among physicists.
Trump Adds High Tariffs to Solar Panels, Washers
The administration said the move benefits American workers and businesses and makes good on Trump's "America First" promises.
Sun and Water Are Turned Into Fuel by New Solar Cells
Floating solar fuels rig can produce fuel that's currently used in NASA's rockets.
Google Buys Enough Wind Power to Offset Its Energy Use
Wind farms in Oklahoma, Iowa and South Dakota will help power Google's global operations.
Solar Energy From Windows Could Power Your Home One Day
Smart windows become tinted in the sunlight—which could have twofold benefits.
Chernobyl Disaster Zone to Be Filled With Solar Panels
A new project to fill the 1,000-mile exclusion zone with solar panels is expected to be commissioned next month.
Windows That Generate Electricity Could Power Cities
One building already has electricity-generating windows.
New Material Harvests Light for Energy Just Like Plants
These synthetic structures could be made into glass or textiles that could absorb sunlight one day.
Elon Musk Says He Can Fix Puerto Rico's Energy Crisis
If Puerto Rico takes Tesla up on the offer it could stop power outages and save 78 million gallons of fuel per year.
Sewer Brewer: Machine Turns Urine into Beer
Scientists have built a solar-powered boiler that separates urine from beer.
Electric Bike Record Attempt Sets Out Across America
Ravi Kempaiah is aiming to ride 5,000 miles on an electric bike across the U.S. as part of a world record attempt.
Elon Musk's Master Plan is Absurd, Vague and Brilliant
Elon Musk's latest masterplan includes electric bus fleets and self-driving taxis.
Solar-Powered Plane Resumes Flight Around the World
The Solar Impulse team successfully landed in California after a 62.5-hour flight from Hawaii.
Ikea To Start Selling Solar Panels in U.K. Stores
Ten blue Polycrystalline panels, Ikea said, are enough to power a standard semi-detached house.
Why Britain Will Have Too Much Electricity This Summer
National Grid will issue emergency instructions to generators to "power off" plants.
Meet Death Valley Jim, California Desert's Best Hope
By killing the desert, we save those parts of the world that are not desert—a battle of competing visions that Death Valley Jim is fighting.
Obama Expands Push for Homeowner Renewable Energy Use
The moves are part of Obama's "broader vision" for ameliorating the effects of climate change.
Two Numbers: Solar Energy's Price Drop, Ahead of Schedule, Could Help Save the Planet
If saving the planet doesn't make you switch to solar, maybe the price will.
What's the True Cost of Wind Power?
The answer, my friend, is far more than we are being told.