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The Ivanpah Solar Power Facility in California’s Mojave Desert (Craig Dietrich – Flickr) America’s deserts are stark, quiet places, where isolation and the elements have long kept development at bay. To outsiders, these arid expanses...

The top 5 innovations in the electric power industry have helped to provide cheaper electricity while causing less damage to the environment. Researchers continue to work on alternative methods of producing clean electricity, but let’s take a look at...

December 19th, 2016 by Steve Hanley Originally published on SolarLove Most people think wind power and solar power are competitors, but Sarah Kurtz of the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory says that the opposite is true...

Wind and solar power have reached a tipping point in the US, as their prices become competitive with conventional electricity sources. Ben Paulos looks at the leaps and bounds in solar and wind, and what this means for the US energy transition. Windmills...

Solar panels hang over a New Jersey Parking Lot. Photo: Flickr/Armando Jimenez, U.S. Army Environmental Command Written by John Platt, Mother Nature Network The Arizona desert may enjoy nearly endless sun, but is it the really best place for solar...