Author: ASES Staff Published: 4/4/2025 American Solar Energy Society
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To Continue Leading, The U.S. Solar Industry Needs Federal Support
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| The United States spent 20 years repositioning itself as a leader in solar manufacturing and innovation, but the industry is constantly reinventing itself. Federal support is still necessary for the U.S. to maintain its status… |
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Wind and Solar Power Opponents Make Headway in State Legislatures
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| In Texas and other states, some Republicans have soured on renewable energy. |
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| “Every time you turn on a light bulb or get in a car, you are making decisions about what kind of world you want to live in”
-Bill McKibben |
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Solar Policy Scoop: April 2025
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| The Trump Administration has gone back and forth threatening new 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico since February… |
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New Multicampus Consortium Looks To Expand Solar-Over-Canal Projects Statewide
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| The first solar-over-canal project in California, which started with research at UC Merced, has begun producing electricity. Plans are now in the works to expand the technology to other areas. |
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Thin-Film Solar PV: Powering Satellites with Low Sun Exposure
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| One of the most intriguing possibilities for thin-film solar PV technology in space involves harnessing solar energy and transmitting it to satellites that are in orbit but may not receive sufficient sunlight for their operations. |
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2025 Data Center Energy Storage Industry Insights Report
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| The data center industry is evolving rapidly, driven by shifting priorities, emerging technologies, and the growing demands of AI. As energy storage takes center stage… |
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Innovative Approaches to Dual-Purpose Solar
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| Generating energy from renewable sources—such as solar and wind—will help the U.S. become more self-sufficient in energy production while lowering its energy costs… |
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From Sunlight to Stored Power: How Hot Air Could Solve Solar Energy’s Biggest Challenge
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| EU-funded researchers are looking to hot air to overcome the supply and demand issues faced by solar energy and ease the clean energy transition. |
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A Forward-Thinking Approach to Solar Project Success
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| As the global clean energy transition is swiftly underway, solar energy projects are cementing themselves as a cornerstone of this movement. |
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Solar Cells Made of Moon Dust Could Power Future Space Exploration
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| The same dirt that clings to astronauts’ boots may one day keep their lights on. In a study published in Device, researchers created solar cells made out of simulated moon dust. |
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