Solar Boom Turns From Words To Power

For decades, solar power was a topic but never a serious contributor. Its advocates made more noise than electricity. That Continue reading →

Innovative Balloon For Power

Aid to disaster zones is more efficient when it has electricity for equipment, lighting, and communications. Diesel generators work, but Continue reading →

Another Economic Boom Or Not

Not. But you knew that was coming. The stock market, the housing market, the job market all suggest a boom Continue reading →

Oil And Solar Prices Fall

Within the last year oil prices have dropped by about half. Fracking and the Saudi response are the largest influences. Continue reading →

Coal Is Risky Compared To Solar And Wind

Coal may be common, but given the choice between building a coal versus solar versus wind power facility, coal looks risky. Continue reading →

Solar Beats The Central Power

Solar power was a novelty that was dismissed as a fad. Thousands employed it so they wouldn’t contribute to the Continue reading →

Data Showing Surge In Solar

Solar power is becoming popular, that’s obvious. The data, however, contain surprises. Residential solar power is now greater than all Continue reading →

Pessimistic (wrong) solar power price estimates

Solar power has gone from a curiosity, to a rich person’s novelty, to a pragmatic alternative for off-the-grid, to a Continue reading →