The 5 Biggest Solar Myths
Solar power technology has been around for decades now, but adoption is still low per capita. Part of the reason is because of the pervasive myths about solar power. People tend to think that solar...
View ArticleTake That, Cleantech Haters
Something tells us the cleantech haters on Fox News Channel won’t be talking about this story anytime soon. Illinois’ 23 largest wind farms — several of which are in Central Illinois — will add $5.8...
View ArticleWhy is Solar Even Being Politicized?
In 1995, a rather well known expert scientist claimed that internet is nothing but a big fad. He said in a radio interview: I’d say it’s not that important. I think it’s grossly oversold and within two...
View ArticleTesla Motors: Silencing the Electric Car Haters
Although I personally do not own shares of Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), I was certainly pleased to see the stock getting rewarded this morning after the company reported Model S production had risen to 100...
View ArticleTake That Haters! Tesla Now Profitable
The purchase of just 250 extra cars is bring Tesla Motors (Nasdaq: TSLA) over the finish line to its first quarter of profitability, says the company. For the first quarter, Tesla will deliver 4750...
View ArticleWhy Anti-solar Pundits and Politicians Are Wrong
If the latest job numbers from The Solar Foundation’s (TSF) National Solar Jobs Census 2011 are any indication, the bloviating by anti-solar jobs pundits and politicians is…well…really wrong. Unhinged...
View ArticleSolar Haters: What do you think of the Dallas-West African Connection?
We find little that’s gratifying about being right about the Solyndra controversy, in which a fossil fuel-funded slice of the political class swinging wildly solar energy. These pundits and politicians...
View ArticleFor the Solar Industry, is Grid Parity Enough?
The Holy Grail for solar power has always been something called “Grid Parity.” The concept is that if solar power costs the same or less than coal or gas to make then the market would naturally choose...
View Article10 Anti-Earth Congressmen
That’s the Los Angeles Times editorial board opening its “Year in Review: Congress’ 10 biggest enemies of the Earth,” what they call “Observations and provocations from The Times’ Opinion staff.” Here...
View ArticleNot All Republicans are Wind Power Haters
There is no doubt in my mind that if every state in the U.S. had a strong wind resource, we would not be talking about the domestic wind energy industry potentially losing its production tax credit...
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