4 Questions About Tesla’s New ‘Gigafactory’
Tesla is finally building the rooftop solar panel array for Gigafactory 1. The project has us asking: When will the array be completed? How much money has Tesla invested since its conception? What next?
CLIMATE CHANGE PLACES A MAJOR ECONOMIC BURDEN ON FUTURE GENERATIONS
It’s no secret that climate change has already started to impact human health. In fact, there is a growing body of research concerned with how rising temperatures will specifically affect humans: from heat stroke to decreased productivity — even an increased risk of violence. It’s becoming clear that climate change will leave a mark on more than just our planet.
TRUMP’S SOLAR TARIFFS GET HIT WITH A WAVE OF LEGAL CHALLENGES
Three Canadian solar companies are suing the administration, while at least five U.S. trading partners have launched complaints at the WTO.
A SOLAR PANEL ON EVERY ROOF IN THE US? HERE ARE THE NUMBERS
Renewable Energy Surges to 18% of U.S. Power Mix
Eighteen percent of all electricity in the United States was produced by renewable sources in 2017, including solar, wind, and hydroelectric dams. That’s up from 15% in 2016, with the shift driven by new solar and wind projects, the end of droughts in the West, and a dip in the share of natural gas generation.
