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Friday, May 18, 2012

Mid-Atlantic States now have enough Solar Capacity to Power 1 Million Homes

Mid-Atlantic States now have enough Solar Capacity to Power 1 Million Homes

Over recent years many nations around the world have acknowledged the need to employ a transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy. Whether it be due to the threat of diminishing oil supplies, or in an attempt to reduce their carbon emissions and the rate of climate change. In this fashion the number of renewable energy installations, such as wind and solar farms have exploded, with gigawatts of clean energy being developed each year.In the US, the total solar capacity in the Mid-Atlantic states has doubled for the past two years consecutively,…Read more...

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