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Artificial intelligence is letting these companies make solar power more accessible, powerful, and efficient.

http://breakingenergy.com/2023/03/29/5-companies-harnessing-ai-to-boost-solar-power/

Hurricane Michael, the most powerful storm to hit the Florida panhandle on record, caused loss of life and rampant destruction, flattening entire towns and leaving more than 1.3 million peop...

http://breakingenergy.com/2018/10/23/hurricane-michael-highlights-urgent-need-for-more-solar-opportunities-in-florida/

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $21 million for new projects to advance solar-thermal desalination technologies. These 14 projects are focused on reducing the cost of sol...

http://breakingenergy.com/2018/06/25/department-of-energy-announces-21-million-to-advance-solar-desalination-technologies/

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $72 million for new projects to advance high-temperature concentrating solar power (CSP) technologies. These projects will extend previous r...

http://breakingenergy.com/2018/05/21/department-of-energy-announces-72-million-to-advance-high-temperature-concentrating-solar-power-systems/

DOE to focus on early-stage research to improve the affordability, flexibility, and performance of solar technologies on the grid   WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry ...

http://breakingenergy.com/2018/04/23/u-s-secretary-of-energy-rick-perry-announces-105-million-in-new-funding-to-advance-solar-technologies/

A newly-updated report is shedding light on what President Trump’s solar trade tariffs may mean for one state – and underscoring a tremendous opportunity to move forward toward clean ener...

http://breakingenergy.com/2018/03/28/still-cheaper-than-coal-a-report-on-the-economics-of-solar-power-in-colorado/

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a $3 million prize competition to reenergize innovation in U.S. solar manufacturing. The American Made Solar Prize wil...

http://breakingenergy.com/2018/01/29/department-of-energy-announces-prize-competition-to-accelerate-u-s-based-solar-manufacturing/

North Carolina’s in the middle of a clean energy boom, but the looming threat of an international trade war may leave the state’s incredible success story a few chapters short. Over the...

http://breakingenergy.com/2017/11/28/clean-energy-is-lowering-electric-bills-in-north-carolina-but-this-solar-trade-war-could-reverse-that-trend/

The list of solar power’s benefits goes on and on. Solar doesn’t pollute or waste water. Solar is getting cheaper every day, making it an increasingly affordable option for people to pr...

http://breakingenergy.com/2017/07/11/this-city-has-impressive-clean-energy-potential-but-its-utility-is-trying-to-block-solars-growth/

India’s coal-power plant developers are reconsidering several projects after the plunge in the cost of solar panel improved the economic viability of renewable energy projects. After a series o...

http://breakingenergy.com/2017/06/15/india-considers-solar-as-a-replacement-for-coal-plants/