By Evan Leonard, Artisan Electric Vice President President Trump just announced a 4-year tariff on imported solar cells and modules, starting with a 30% tariff in Year 1, 25% in Year 2, 20% in Year 3, and 15% in Year 4, with an exemption for the first 2.5 GW of...
Republished from Solar Novus – Following aggressive advocacy efforts by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) to ensure the continued growth of the US solar industry, Congress reached an agreement on comprehensive tax reform legislation. Following is a...
“Washington a top solar state?” you might ask skeptically. After all, half the state doesn’t see the sun for six months, and the other half has really, really cheap power. Neither would seem to bode well for a solar boom here. Keep in mind, however, that up until 2011...
When you’re passionate about sustainability generally and solar in particular—and deeply concerned about the latest climate news—what’s the experience of this year’s election cycle? Chances are you don’t hear as much as you’d like about climate or renewables, even...
In spite of tremendous national outcry from environmental groups, citizens and many political figures—and our own local efforts from paddling to dangling—Shell today received its final permit (albeit with some new restrictions) to begin drilling for oil in the Chukchi...