By Rick Laezman | Sep 15, 2023. A recent analysis by the Environment California Research & Policy Center reveals a groundbreaking opportunity for solar power generation along the shoulders of highways in Ventura, Los Angeles, and San Diego counties. Covering just the roadside shoulders, these three Southern California counties offer over 4,800 acres of untapped …
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Generating Carbon-Free Electricity: New technologies are taking users to net zero “Short-term projections from the U.S. Energy Information Administration estimate U.S. solar generating capacity will climb by 43% this year and an additional 30% in 2024. Similarly, the agency sees the nation’s wind capacity growing by 5% in 2023 and 2024. However, energy developers will need …
Testing the Waters With Floating Solar Plants “Over the past few years, countries that lack the land mass required for solar plants have turned their attention to the water-based alternative: floating solar islands. By placing solar panels on floating platforms in the sea, lakes, reservoirs, and rivers, valuable land is freed. In addition, as the …
Highly transparent solar cells found to generate power 1000x more efficiently “Solar panels have long been criticized for their appearance, with some people arguing that the large, opaque panels spoil the look of homes and businesses. But now, a group of researchers has developed a highly transparent solar cell using a 2D atomic sheet that …
The Sun Is Rising on Solar: Growth means safety needs to be top of mind “The growing use of renewable energy represents progress toward reducing carbon emissions and curbing climate change, but as with any advancing technology, there are growing pains and associated risks. During May, National Electrical Safety Month, the Electrical Safety Foundation International …
AC Versus DC in PQ For more information on AC or DC power, contact Winston Engineering. Read the article HERE
The Crust – 5 Years In Business Quite often entrepreneurship is painted as this glorious mountaintop where you’ll find complete happiness and a pot of gold. In Chris Rock’s comedy special “Bigger & Blacker” he stated “You gotta love the crust, the crumbs, the tiny crumbs at the bottom of the toaster.” in reference to being …
Panasonic Scraps Solar Panel Partnership With Tesla Contact Winston Engineering to learn about your design choices for solar panels and projects Read the article HERE
What could you use a Solatube SkyVault Dimmer for? There are so many uses for the new Solatube SkyVault Daylight Dimmer. These are just a few of the possible scenarios. Contact Winston Engineering to learn more about this product and watch the video HERE
$1 Billion Solar+Storage Project Moving Forward The Gemini Project, a solar plus storage project commissioned by Nevada-based NV Energy will be the largest solar farm in the United States and possibly the world. Contact Winston Engineering to discuss your solar and building design needs Read the full article HERE
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