California’s high-speed rail project, a groundbreaking initiative over a decade in the making, is set to redefine sustainable transport in the U.S. Once completed, it will span 800 miles, linking major cities from San Diego to Sacramento, and, uniquely, will run entirely on solar energy. The project’s current estimated cost has surged to $128 billion—four [...]
In the ever-evolving landscape of clean energy, California has long stood as a beacon of innovation and progress. From bustling cities to serene farmlands, the Golden State has embraced the potential of solar energy to power homes, businesses, and communities. However, recent changes in California’s approach to residential solar power have raised concerns, particularly [...]
Watts-Willowbrook Church of Christ, affectionately known as "The Brook," has taken a significant step towards sustainability and community resilience by adopting solar energy. Located at in Compton, this church is now a beacon of clean energy education and resilience, aiming to provide critical services during electrical outages, heatwaves, or unhealthy air quality days. The church's [...]
Florida, renowned as the Sunshine State, is capitalizing on its abundant solar resources like never before. With vast expanses of solar panels sprouting up across the state, Florida is undergoing a remarkable transformation in its energy landscape. But what's driving this surge into solar power, and what does it mean for residents, businesses, and the [...]
If you're a fan of thrilling rides, exciting roller coasters, and eco-friendly initiatives, you're in for a treat! Six Flags Magic Mountain, the renowned Thrill Capital of the World, is breaking new ground, both literally and figuratively, with a groundbreaking project that combines entertainment and sustainability. Welcome to the world of "Entertainment Powered by Solar [...]
India recently made history with the successful launch of its third moon mission, Chandrayaan-3. This mission, aimed at exploring the lunar surface, utilizes solar energy to power its electronic subsystems. The energy generated by solar panels is stored in batteries, ensuring an uninterrupted power supply for the mission's crucial components, as reported by the Indian [...]
Chipotle Mexican Grill is taking a significant step towards sustainability with its new responsible restaurant design. The design focuses on maximizing energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions by utilizing 100% renewable energy. Here's what you need to know: Chipotle's new restaurant design is all-electric, aiming to maximize energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions [...]
Thursday, February 9th, 2023 | Credits: Mongabay| Brazil's Amazon region is a major energy producer in the country. Hydropower plants in the Amazon produce 26 percent of Brazil’s energy, yet hundreds of thousands of families still lack access to electricity and are forced to rely on costly diesel generators. The adoption of renewable energy sources, [...]
KFC, the popular fast food chain, has recently debuted a new solar drive-thru canopy at a location in California. This innovative new feature is not only environmentally friendly but also helps to reduce energy costs for the restaurant. This new solar drive-thru canopy is just the latest in a series of environmentally friendly initiatives that [...]
Big changes are coming to California solar credits. The new net energy metering rate, NEM 3.0, goes into effect on April 15, 2023, and will slash current solar credits from public utility companies, but there’s still time to be grandfathered into the NEM 2.0. How? Let’s Dive in for details… Background: Currently, 1.5 million consumers [...]
