Lima, Ohio places 3,120 solar panels on its water supply reservoir
Cowboy Space to Launch Solar-Powered Data Centers There’s an intriguing development on the horizon. Cowboy Space Corporation has set its sights on launching solar-powered data centers into orbit by the year 2028. With the rising demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure, it’s an ambitious but exciting plan. This technology aims to utilize solar energy to power […]
Tesla plans significant investment in Texas with a $10.1 billion solar panel factory
Tesla’s Ambitious Solar Cell Factory Plans Tesla is moving forward with plans to establish a massive solar cell manufacturing facility in Texas, with an estimated investment of $10.1 billion, as outlined in documents submitted to the state. This project, dubbed Project Crystal Sun, will be situated in Fort Bend County, near Houston. It’s a significant […]
Senators Husted and Moreno call for $67B in solar tariffs on China in DHS bill
Ohio Senators Challenge China’s Tax Evasion via Tariff Moratorium Two Republican senators from Ohio have claimed that Chinese companies evaded billions in taxes through a controversial tariff moratorium during the Biden administration, which was later deemed illegal. They are now urging the Department of Homeland Security to send the bill to China. In 2022, the […]
Solar Uses Limited Farmland — Until You Clarify How Much That Really Is
I couldn’t help but laugh when I saw a headline in a rival platform’s energy newsletter on Friday. I almost spilled my coffee! It read, “Solar power makes little use of farmland: According to the Solar Energy Industries Association, U.S. farmland occupies less than 1% of solar power.” It made me think, as former President […]
Fire from Solar Panels Sends Black Smoke Billowing Over LA Neighborhood
Large Warehouse Fire in Los Angeles Prompts Air Quality Alerts Residents near downtown Los Angeles are being advised to keep an eye on air quality following a significant warehouse fire and an ammonia leak tied to solar panels on the roof. A shelter-in-place order was issued for thousands of people in response to the incident. […]
Program in California Provides Free Solar Panels to Undocumented Immigrants
Recent findings indicate that California’s climate change initiative allocated $49 million for distributing free solar panels to homeowners who are undocumented immigrants. The Farmworker Housing segment of the Low-Income Weatherization Program is part of a broader effort by the state to support various agricultural workers, including those without legal status. According to researcher Christopher Rufo […]
T1 Energy’s CEO Dan Barcelo discusses the growth of solar energy, noting that at times, Texas relies on solar for over 50 percent of its power.
Insights from T1 Energy CEO on Solar Power and U.S. Competitiveness T1 Energy’s CEO, Dan Barcello, shared his thoughts during a recent policy event hosted by Breitbart News, emphasizing the significant advantages of solar power. He highlighted its “scalability” and “zero marginal cost” as vital features in today’s changing energy market. Interestingly, Barcelo pointed out […]
Ivanpah solar facility causes death of thousands of birds without penalties given
Regulatory Oversight of Ivanpah Solar Power Plant and Its Environmental Impact San Bernardino, California – A recent investigation reveals that the Ivanpah solar power plant, initiated during the Obama administration, has operated without facing fines or enforcement actions, despite its significant impact on bird populations. This large solar facility, funded by taxpayers, is located in […]
Taxpayer-funded Ivanpah solar facility harms birds and uses fossil fuels
Concerns Surrounding Ivanpah Solar Farm in California More than ten years after its launch, California’s Ivanpah Solar Farm, supported by taxpayer money, raises questions about its environmental impact. While designed as a “clean energy” solution, it continues to produce fossil fuel emissions and has a significant toll on local bird populations. Situated in the Mojave […]
Judge Appointed by Obama Stops Trump’s Wind and Solar Project Policies
Judge Blocks Federal Policies Impacting Renewable Energy Projects A federal judge in Boston has issued a preliminary injunction that prevents the enforcement of various federal policies linked to wind and solar energy development. This decision supports industry groups that argue these measures have unnecessarily delayed projects nationwide. U.S. District Judge Dennis J. Casper determined that […]