There seems to be a kind of quiet certainty among Solar Investors. There's not alot of fear, but there's also not alot of dangerous ...

I set out a week or so ago to try my hand at putting together an estimate for 2011 Global Demand for PV Solar. I started rough, and started...

Nuclear vs Solar: Obama is selling Nuclear. This is one of the few issues with which I really think he's screwing up. The question is, ...

Oil is leaking out at 5,000 Barrels / Day . Apparently the most efficient 4-stroke engines run at about 43% efficient, as well, so the prev...

This Oil Slick is bad. Understatement. If they can't shut this down for 3 months, then the destruction is going to be simply catastroph...

Because I often seem to need this . It's a great paper on the real costs of Nuclear Energy.

A Solar Cell performance degrades over time. The effective lifetime of Solar Panels are right now considered to be in the area of 25 years....

From money.cnn.com . It's a fine article on the potential impact of white roofs. What gets me is: This is a marked contrast from previou...

I thought I'd extend my calculations from So, you want to buy a solar plant, part 1 , to make them a bit more realistic. You'll fin...

You can zoom into the various regions.

The New york Times told us the other day that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is planning to enter the Solar Cell market. What ...

Here's a newish presentation by GT Solar (dated 6/5/09). Thanks to Parabequ of Yahoo for the find. Also, here's a nice brief on th...

News came up this last week on Innovalight installing " the industry's first high-throughput silicon-ink inkjet printing system ....

Global Oil Reserves Fell in 2008 on Russia, Norway, Says BP . Don't forget Peak Oil. Take the Crash Course . Crash Course Chapter 17a: P...

I hear the arguments on future domination of the Solar Industry by Thin Film Technologies, but I would suggest that this is far from certain...

Spire Receives U.S. Patent for Nanophotovoltaic Devices This patent is for nanophotovoltaic devices formed from silicon or gallium arsenide...

One of the fun things that I have been enjoying doing for this blog is to run various calculations that in some way apply to Solar Energy, o...

I work with a fellow, incredibly sharp, and very well versed on finance with a focus on hedging. Today we were talking. He talks about how b...

FSLR announced their earnings today . The results were great, particularly considering the overall economy. I've given FSLR considerab...

Lots of good technical info here on Solar Cells & Modules