UNSW‘s solar researchers have converted over 40% of the sunlight hitting a solar system into electricity, the highest efficiency ever reported. The world-beating efficiency was achieve... Read more
Entrenched industries have never liked the “sharing economy”. Solar leasing company Sunrun has faced more hurdles than most from big utilities. Entrenched industries are working... Read more
The results have been nothing short of mind-blowing, and the people who are buying in are not who you would think. Sunrun’s Lynne Jurich helped create a new industry–selling solar inst... Read more
A solar system at a price he couldn’t refuse: free Jay Nuzzi, a New Jersey state trooper, had put off installing solar panels on his home here for years, deterred by the $70,000 it could cos... Read more
Doing Well While Doing Good For many companies, it’s the holy grail: grow revenue, increase jobs, and be socially responsible at the same time. Sometimes, social responsibility is sacrificed... Read more
It sounds too good to be true: you can go solar without paying a cent. I first mentioned this proposition, known formally as a power-purchase agreement, two years ago: a company such as SunR... Read more