Happy Earth Day! After being artificially suppressed for decades, renewable energy developments have accelerated, with excellent timing. Earth Day brought mounting news via Bloomberg that Tesla’s anticipated home solar batteries, hinted at in March by an Elon Musk tweet, will be announced at the end of the month. But the truth is really that they have already arrived, beneath our noses, in about…
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Why Solar is a Boom with No Bust, According to New Deutsche Bank Report
Solar is too big to fail, said Deutsche Bank. Sooner than later, it will likely take over electricity markets worldwide. Four years ago, markets once “heavily dependent on coal for electricity generation” enjoyed a 7:1 advantage over solar, explained Deutsche Bank’s exhaustive report Crossing the Chasm: Solar Grid Parity in a Low Oil Price Era (PDF). With the concurrent cratering of oil prices and solar costs, that ratio could approach 1:1 within two years
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With an overall mission to get a billion people to go green, Domino launched its service in partnership with like-minded greens like UC Berkeley, Sierra Club, World Wildlife Fund and the Rocky Mountain Institute, whose analytics serve as its backbone. Dinwoodie’s new venture offers live chat sessions with independent concierges who customize green solutions for their callers’ various lifestyles, compare free quotes from contractors, recommend financing like rebates and incentives, and then help push everything forward.