CleanTechnica
10 Cool Solar Power Stories You May Have Missed
Too much cleantech news is a good thing, but it sometimes means I need to stuff a bunch of big stories into one article. Following some roundups of autonomous driving news and battery & EV charging news, here’s one more roundup of some cool cleantech stories no one wanted to take and write full pieces about. This one is 100% focused on solar power.

Written by
Zachary Shahan

Est. reading time
6 minutes
Jan 4th, 2020

SEIA
Solar Energy: An American Success Story | SEIA
In China, 2013 is the year of the snake. But here in the United States, this may well go down as the year of the sun. A recent market analysis by GTM Research shows the U.S. market installed 832 megawatts (MW) of new photovoltaic (PV) installations in the second quarter of this year – a whopping 15 percent increase over the first three months of 2013.

Philadelphia Energy Authority

Philadelphia City Council Celebrates the Expansion of Solarize Philly

As of 2021, over 750 households from across the City have already gone solar through Solarize Philly, making it the largest Solarize program in the nation. For every 100 installs, the program creates 15 jobs.