Eric Wesoff
Canary Media
San Francisco Bay Area, CA, United States
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US Postal Service commits to buy 66,000 EVs — finally
After facing backlash for plans to add thousands of gas guzzlers to its fleet, the USPS has shifted course with a game-changing pledge to go electric. → Read More
Chart: US solar installations could fall 50% or more under new tariffs
If the Commerce Department imposes trade sanctions sought by Auxin, the solar industry could be set back years and lose tens of thousands of jobs. → Read More
Biggest solar farm in Louisiana gets warm welcome from local community
Lightsource bp's Ventress project will more than double solar capacity in a state known for oil and gas. → Read More
Heavy hitters form $500M joint venture to expand community solar to disadvantaged communities
Reactivate, backed by Lafayette Square and Invenergy, says it's cracked the code on how to make community solar projects financially successful. → Read More
PosiGen raises $100M to bring solar and efficiency upgrades to lower-income Americans
The New Orleans–based company has a clever business model that upends industry assumptions — and savvy investors want in. → Read More
Chart: The vast majority of Americans love solar and wind power
Enthusiasm for renewables cuts across the country's cultural chasms. → Read More
Renewables Generated More Power Than Nuclear in March and April
Utility-scale renewable electricity generation surpassed nuclear for the first time since Reagan was president. → Read More
Solar Costs Are Hitting Jaw-Dropping Lows in Every Region of the World
How low can you go? Mind-blowingly low 65-cents-per-watt solar system pricing emerges in India. → Read More
Solar Costs Are Hitting Jaw-Dropping Lows in Every Region of the World
How low can you go? Mind-blowingly low 65-cents-per-watt solar system pricing emerges in India. → Read More
Offshore Wind Costs: Toward a Zero-Subsidy Era?
The wind experts at MAKE look at the increasing trend toward unsubsidized offshore merchant wind power. → Read More
GTM Solar Summit Keynote: ‘We Are at a Pivotal Moment in Solar Going Mainstream’
GTM’s Shayle Kann on the state of solar in two parts. Part 1 covers recent milestones and turmoil in today’s market. → Read More
Sources: TenKsolar Winding Down Operations After a Series of Field Failures
TenKsolar, an American builder of integrated high-efficiency solar panels, is winding down its operations, according to sources close to the firm. Few solar hardware startups survive to adulthood in this ruthlessly competitive market. The demise of many PV firms can be blamed on greed, sloth, pride or any of the other deadly startup sins. But in tenKsolar's case, it appears that rampant inverter… → Read More
IEA: Global Installed PV Capacity Leaps to 303 Gigawatts
Despite headwinds and turmoil, the solar industry charts another record growth year. → Read More
Energy Jobs: Wellinghoff Leaves Tesla, Trump’s Pick for Ex-Im Bank, Plus Enphase, Bloom
Executive and boardroom moves in cleantech, utilities, energy and venture capital. → Read More
What Is Tesla’s Vision for SolarCity?
Tidbits from the earnings numbers of the smallest publicly held U.S. automaker—and its in-house solar installer → Read More
New York’s Con Ed Is Building a Virtual Power Plant From Sunverge Energy Storage and SunPower PV
At 4 megawatt-hours, one of the largest residential energy storage projects in the U.S. gets the green light. → Read More
Lockheed Martin Joins Energy Storage Fray With Lithium-Ion and Flow Batteries
Lockheed Martin has more than 100,000 employees worldwide, a market cap of $69.1 billion and was the recipient of nearly 10 percent of the funds paid out by the Pentagon in 2013. → Read More
Slideshow: GTM Research on California’s Distributed Energy Future
GTM’s Shayle Kann analyzes California’s distributed energy leadership and its challenges. → Read More
US Scientists Describe February Temperatures as ‘Staggering’ and ‘Strange’
Here are some of the stories we’re reading this morning. → Read More
The Trump Energy Policy in Tweet Form
Twitter is candidate Trump’s predominant platform for his policy utterances. Here’s some insight into his views on energy. → Read More