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Energiewende U.S.: PG&E to phase out California’s last nuclear plant in favor of renewables

The California utility has also set a goal of 55% renewable energy by 2031, which is more aggressive than the state’s current renewable energy mandate.

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Quality, reliability and a track record: New video report from the SolarWorld 2016 Installer Summit

As part of our pv magazine LIVE series, we bring you a new video report from SolarWorld’s 2016 Installer Summit in Portland Oregon, including commentary from SolarWorld Americas President Mukesh Dulani.

Solar Impulse 2 lands in New York City

This weekend the solar-powered plane landed in New York City, as the latest leg of its round-the-world tour.

U.S. Energy Department steps up its solar training

The DOE has announced $10 million in funding for workforce development, and more participation by military bases in its veterans training program.

Elon Musk calls for mass political mobilization and a price on carbon

In a speech to the World Energy Innovation Forum, the clean energy industrialist called for public education to counter the enormous power of the fossil fuel industries.

Amory Lovins awarded the German Order of Merit for his vision of the Energy Transition

Lovins’ concept of the “soft energy path” from 1976 is credited in providing the “intellectual DNA” for Germany’s Energiewende (Energy Transition).

Amory Lovins awarded the German Order of Merit for his vision of the Energy Transition

Lovins’ concept of the “soft energy path” from 1976 is credited in providing the “intellectual DNA” for Germany’s Energiewende (Energy Transition).

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Ciel & Terra begins work on floating PV array at California winery

Ciel & Terre USA has begun assembly of a 9 kW Hydrelio floating PV array on a pond at Kunde Winery, in Kenwood, California

First Solar sets new cadmium telluride thin-film cell efficiency record at 22.1%

This is First Solar’s 9th efficiency record since 2011, but CdTe is still 0.2% behind CIGS for record thin-film efficiencies.

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Energy storage is now: New video interviews with Sonnen USA

As part of our pv magazine LIVE series, we have published two new video interviews with Sonnen USA CEO Boris von Bormann looking at the company’s new Eco plug-and-play battery storage offering for the U.S. market as well as Sonnen’s trajectory as a company.

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