A Guide to Solar Power in the US: Could the Country Be Fossil Fuel Independent?

The State of US Solar Power

As has been reported on many other blogs and website, solar power is enjoying a massive upswing in adoption around the world and here in the United States. Thanks to government and other adoption incentives, matured financing options, and steadily decreasing costs coupled with steadily increasing generation and storage capacity, installing solar panels on your home is more popular than ever and only getting more popular.

Big utilities are increasingly getting into the game across the United States, and many big consumers of power – amusement parks, server farms, government installations – are putting in their own utility-scale solar power plants to cut back or eliminate their dependence on conventionally generated power.

Solar power has become a major component of the fight against fossil fuel pollution and ongoing climate change. But, can the US truly become fossil fuel independent? more “A Guide to Solar Power in the US: Could the Country Be Fossil Fuel Independent?”

5 Things You Need to Know About US Residential Rooftop Solar in 2019

The Ongoing Rise of Solar Shows No Sign of Slowing in the Year Ahead

2018 may have been a year of relatively flat growth across the renewable energy sector, but that was largely considered to be good news by most experts. There were many reasons to think that the past year would see solar and other renewables lose some ground thanks to uncertainty surrounding tax and tariff news in late 2017 and early 2018.

Solar remained strong and is only looking to grow further in the year to come. Here’s a look at five things you need to know about solar in 2019. more “5 Things You Need to Know About US Residential Rooftop Solar in 2019”