There’s good reason to be excited if you’re a solar developer in the state of Washington. Last year Governor Jay Inslee signed into law the Clean Energy Transformation Act known as CETA, which [...]
Solar energy isn’t just for rooftops anymore. With community solar, tenants and building owners now have access to solar energy, regardless of their roof’s characteristics or available capital. It's [...]
When you think of environmental justice, you might think of the availability of safe drinking water, or air quality, or perhaps the placement of toxic facilities across the country. Environmental [...]
Investors and energy users make long term financial decisions when buying into a Photovoltaic (PV) Solar Project. Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)define the purchase price per kWh of energy and [...]
Real estate is a critical component in the world of medium-scale solar projects, more commonly known as community solar gardens (CSG) or solar farms. With such large amounts of money being invested [...]
What is Net Metering? Net metering allows solar system owners to send extra energy they produce into the power grid. So if the system produces more than what they use, the energy sent into the grid [...]
Solar energy accounted for 2% of total U.S. electricity generation in 2019. However, the Solar Energy Industry Association (SEIA) has set a goal to have solar comprise 20% of all U.S. electricity by [...]
Solar technology has drastically evolved since the first solar cells were invented in the 1800s. Despite being less than 1% efficient —meaning the majority of the solar power collected through the [...]
New Energy Equity (NEE) was founded with the purpose of driving the evolution of clean energy and leaving behind a better world. As a leader in the solar industry, our team often considers the [...]
Have you ever wondered what happens when the most efficient years of a photovoltaic (PV) solar panel have come and gone? After providing clean electricity for our communities, it would not make [...]
