Business Model
How Entrepreneurs Can Spot Opportunities in Unlikely Places
Innovation comes from combining diverse experiences. Here are some key lessons my unconventional journey from mechanic to solar entrepreneur can teach you.
Solar Energy
Sustainability
5 Renewable Energy Sources To Look Out For in 2024 and Beyond
Let's break down several key renewable energy resources and what investors can look forward to in the 2020s.
By Abe Issa
Sustainability
High Gas Prices Aren’t Going Away — Here’s a Look at the Latest Trends in the Global Energy Industry
There are several important current trends worth keeping an eye on in 2023 to see how the energy industry, particularly renewables, responds.
By Abe Issa
Tech
Top Solar Energy Trends To Look Out For in 2023 and Beyond
The new EIA numbers predict an increase in demand for renewable energy — but this increase is generating a lot of pushback.
By Abe Issa
Thought Leaders
3 Energy Saving Tips Small Businesses Can Try This Earth Day
Small businesses can make a big impact on the planet, all while building employee-partner relationships and without breaking the bank.
Building a Business
Meet BlocPower, the startup that dreams of green buildings throughout the United States
In addition to representing savings of up to 40% in energy consumption, there are studies that show that this type of system helps reduce the emission of carbon dioxide in up to 53% of the buildings in which it is installed.
Building a Business
Opportunities and Challenges for Entrepreneurs Thinking About Indonesia’s Solar Energy Sector
Explore the multifaceted aspects of investing in Indonesia's solar panel manufacturing business.
By Eric Chin
Tech
Save $600 on This Solar Generator for Your Home for Cyber Week
Stay connected through power outages with this solar generator.
Tech
Is Solar Energy An Overlooked Opportunity?
Solar energy has turned a corner and is here to stay. Why aren't more people (and companies) capitalizing on it?
By Randy Garn
Business News
Going Solar at Home
Switching to solar energy allows you to control and store your own power, and save on utilities.
Tech
How to Harness Solar Energy for Good and Profit
Your business can be successful and sustainable without installing a single panel.
Business News
Big Data and Solar Energy Are a Match Made in Heaven
New forecasting technology may be the missing puzzle piece in solar's widespread adoption.
Tech
Sustainability and Roofing Expert Mike Feazel Predicts a Bright Future for Solar Technology
Are you ready for what the next few years in technology will bring?
Tech
Why the Tide Is Turning for the Energy Sector
The increasing demand for electric vehicles, air conditioning and renewable energy are all helping to shape the future.
Sustainability
Alaska Is Offering Entrepreneurs a Huge Renewable Energy Opportunity
The widely scattered residents of the largest state are looking for alternatives to reduce their onerous energy costs.
Building a Business
5 Ways to Fatten Your Bottom Line by Drastically Cutting Energy Costs
Save energy and you'll save money, too. Here's how.
Business News
California to Require Solar Panels on Most New Homes
It's the first state where the renewable energy is mandatory.
By Jon Fingas
Business News
Tesla Is Cooling Down Classrooms in Hawaii
Temperatures in Hawaii get too high for kids to concentrate in class, so Tesla stepped in to give them AC using Powerwalls and solar panels.
Business News
Tesla Will Create a ‘Virtual Power Plant’ With 50,000 Australian Homes
The solar-based project promises to stabilize power and lower prices.
By Jon Fingas
Business News
Elon Musk: Running U.S. on Solar Requires 100 Square Miles of Panels
He'd also need just one square mile of batteries.
Business News
China Just Built a 250-Acre Solar Farm Shaped Like a Giant Panda
A new solar power plant in Datong, China, decided to have a little fun with its design.
Sustainability
4 Reasons Business Leaders Should Support the Paris Climate Accord
Entrepreneurs see problems as opportunities. Avoiding a climate catastrophe is the biggest business opportunity in the world.
Building a Business
The Future Is Green and Growing Fast
Demand for sustainable solutions at global scale is an enormous entrepreneurial opportunity.
By Sherry Gray
Sustainability
A New Yorker’s Guide to Using Solar In Your Business
The energy source no longer is the wave of the future -- it's good for commerce today.
Business Accounting
4 Lessons for Entrepreneurs From Africa’s Solar Industry
Wherever you are in the world, offering a solution and way for the customer to afford the solution is what drives success.
By Ping Jiang
Business News
Tesla Becomes Cheapest Source of Electricity in Hawaii
A solar array and storage batteries on the island of Kauai is producing renewable energy for less per kilowatt hour than fossil fuel power stations.
Tech
What You, Entrepreneur, Can Do to Support Green Energy
With the U.S. election now over and the changing of the guard, the environment has become a contentious topic for our country.
By Andrew Medal