32MW Long Island Solar Farm Completed

The completion and commissioning of the Long Island Solar Farm (LISF) Project in New York State, the largest solar panel array in the eastern U.S., was celebrated last week.

Funding Aims To Reduce Solar Installation Costs

The U.S. DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy says it will release $7 million in funds under the SunShot Incubator program directed at developing tools and approaches to reduce non-hardware costs related to going solar.

World Bank To Help Finance 500MW Concentrated Solar Power Plant

The World Bank has announced it will step in to help Morocco finance the 500 megawatt Ouarzazate Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Plant, a project key to the country’s national Solar Power Plan of achieving 2000 megawatts (MW) of installed solar energy capacity by 2020.

Buzz Aldrin Joins Solar Company

Edwin ‘Buzz’ Aldrin, the astronaut who piloted the Apollo 11 Lunar Module pilot that put man on the moon in 1969, has joined a U.S. solar company.