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China's solar panels shine spotlight on North Korea trade August 20, 2017
Traders from North Korea visit Yuan Huan's shop in the Chinese border city of Dandong several times a month to place orders, bringing their own t […]
Here’s how the solar eclipse will affect the US power grid August 19, 2017
On August 21, 2017, parts of the United States will experience a total solar eclipse — when the moon crosses between the Earth and the sun, and blocks […]
Lights out: Eclipse to have big impact on California power August 19, 2017
When the moon passes in front of the sun during Monday's eclipse California will lose enough solar energy to power more than 1.5 million homes, a […]
Power reserves at the ready to cover solar shortfall during Monday eclipse August 18, 2017
Colorado’s largest utility claims it has more than enough power reserves to handle the state’s descent Monday into shadow. “Xcel Energy in Colorado is […]
Eclipse prompts California power grid changes when solar energy supply dips August 18, 2017
Although the moon will push in front of the sun and darken the skies on Monday, California’s solar-heavy electricity grid isn’t expected to run short […]
What Happens to Solar Power in an Eclipse? We’ll Find Out Monday August 18, 2017
Unlike most eclipse-watchers in the United States, Eric Schmitt wouldn’t mind seeing a few clouds in the sky when the moon starts blotting out the sun […]
The total solar eclipse is going to knock out a lot of solar power August 18, 2017
The total solar eclipse will obscure at least 70 percent of sunlight over nearly half of America's utility-scale solar power capacity. States are […]
Solar power: church to aid community & lower costs August 18, 2017
CAMPTON, Ky. (BP) -- A Kentucky church is embracing solar power as a means to help the community and reduce their carbon footprint. Campton Baptist Ch […]