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In the News
02/28/2013
Solar Power World caught up with Scott Wiater, president of Standard Solar of Rockville, Md., because we wanted him to give advice to entrepreneurs thinking of investing in solar.
Read the Solar Power World article here.
02/21/2013
The February issue's cover story is our first residential-scale solar power market report - a comprehensive look at an important industry segment. The article outlines five keys for growth in the residential solar market.
Read the Solar Industry article here.
11/19/2012
When Hurricane Sandy wiped out the power in areas like coastal Long Island and the Jersey Shore, what should have been beacons of hope — hundreds of solar panels glinting from residential rooftops — became symbols of frustration.
09/17/2012
Solar Power International 2012 closed last Thursday in Orlando, Florida, leaving us all better informed and with some new views on the solar industry in North America.
09/13/2012
Although 2011 was a banner year for the U.S. solar industry, the country still lags behind the rest of the developed world in solar deployment.
09/12/2012
Growing installations of rooftop solar panels are increasing concern that U.S. utilities may refuse to buy power generated by the systems, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association.
08/28/2012
Grid parity is often cited as sort of a holy grail in the solar industry. When reached, there will be massive demand for solar energy as the cost barrier crumbles.
08/22/2012
The county's third solar-power installation is under way. At their Tuesday evening meeting, Commissioners Ron Fithian, William Pickrum and Billy Short voted to sign the agreements necessary to get an 800-kilowatt solar array set up along Fish Hatchery Road.
07/27/2012
A solar company’s most recent expansion of its Beltsville facility reflects a Maryland solar industry that’s still robust, business leaders say.
07/17/2012
Solar panels are one of the most recognizable symbols of renewable energy. Arrays can serve as a form of green advertising and a source of pride for those who install them on their buildings. But what happens when solar installations and historical aesthetics collide?
