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Tax Increases on Fuel Continue to Add Up
With the latest increases announced in California and Oregon, 18 states have either increased or announced upcoming tax increases on fuel. The increases vary by state, but range from 0.3 cents in Maryland to 20 cents per gallon in California. Other states that have...
read moreHenry Albert
As a rule, Henry Albert is more likely to see possibility than detriment.
So when the chance arose to explore the use of solar to heat and cool his rig, he was onboard immediately. He already was using a version of Freightliner’s battery-based no idle/idle elimination HVAC systems for sleeper trucks, and a visit with a solar solution provider helped him see additional opportunities.
read moreTesla’s Solar Roof Tiles
Tesla announced the availability of its solar roof tiles a couple weeks ago. The tiles, which are glass and come in four different styles, easily blend into existing roof tiles and come with a lifetime warranty. This is certainly innovative and clever to have solar tiles that are aesthetically pleasing.
read moreShooting for 100% Clean Energy
In a recent Environmental Defense Fund article, “This Earth Day 100% Clean Energy is 100% Possible,” it makes us stop and think how close we are to that reality. Certainly, anything is possible. It’s just a matter of time and investment to make that dream a reality....
read moreTESLA’S SEMI-TRUCK
For anyone working in the green energy and green transportation industries, Elon Musk’s announcement about the unveiling of Tesla’s Semi truck this September is both exciting and inspiring. Green technology for the transportation industry is important now more than...
read moreAddressing the Energy-Water Nexus
Every year World Water Day, observed on March 22, helps bring attention to the global issue surrounding the water crisis. Water is one of our most important natural resources and the amount of industries that rely on water to operate their businesses is endless. But...
read moreSolar Growth Continues to Look Bright
A report released this month by GTM Research and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) announced that 2016 was the U.S. solar market’s biggest year ever -- with expected growth to nearly triple over the next five years. As a solar panel system producer, the...
read moreUS Governors’ Wind & Solar Coalition Fight to Continue Renewable Energy Development
Solar and wind provide clean, pure energy to consumers without harming the environment unlike its fossil fuel rivals gas and coal. The benefits of renewable energy are boundless – providing unlimited power to consumers with no fuel costs, creating thousands of jobs and generating revenue for communities. Green energy truly is a win-win for everyone.
read moreTruckers, let the sun take the worry out of liftgates working…
It’s been a twelve-hour day. You have one last delivery to make and then you can head home. Or, so you think. But when you get to the warehouse, a surprise awaits you: the liftgate won’t go down. Thousands of pounds of cargo and no way to get it unloaded.
read moreTesla and eNow Solar Energy Synergies
Tesla recently surprised just about everyone when it announced that it came out with its own solar roof tiles. There is no word yet on what the cost will be, but in true Tesla fashion one thing is clear: these solar roof tiles are beautiful. That in itself is a big deal.
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