Placing Solar Energy on Closed Landfills

The management of landfills has sparked many innovative ideas. For instance, landfill-gas-to-fuel projects capture and repurpose methane emissions. These operations have been around for decades. The production of solar energy on closed landfills is a fairly new development, but one that has been gaining a lot of attention recently. Capped landfills can create an ideal environment for solar […]

What’s the State of Solar Modules?

How Standard Solar Modules Work Standard solar modules are just another term for solar panels. They are single photovoltaic (PV) panels that contain an assembly of typically 6×10 solar cells connected to each other. These solar cells work by absorbing energy from the sun to generate electricity. The wattage output and efficiency can vary somewhat […]

Renewable Energy Investments: Understanding Its Exponential Growth for 2022 and Beyond

Renewable energy investments present a compelling opportunity for investors.  The renewable energy industry has rebounded following the decline in recent pandemic concerns and the industry continues to grow. Investing in solar energy provides exposure to this booming industry. Although there are many available opportunities, the question remains is solar energy worth the investment? In this […]

Safety Record: What to Look for in a Solar Labor Firm

There are many factors to consider when you’re choosing a solar energy staffing firm for your commercial or industrial project. While focused on budget considerations, the potential return on investment, and project parameters, don’t forget to pay close attention to safety, particularly when you’re searching for a solar energy staffing firm to partner with. The […]

Utility-scale solar begins and ends with labor

Utility-scale solar is expanding beyond most expectations, Q2 witnessed the fourth best quarter on record in the U.S. for solar development. The second quarter of 2021 was a record for U.S. solar development with 5.7 GW installed over those three months, furthermore, utility-scale solar is on track to overtake nuclear capacity in three years.  Installed […]