Clean energy investment numbers for the first quarter of 2017 show a mix of performances across the cleantech sector. Worldwide clean energy investments totaled $53.6 billion in the first quarter of this year, down 17 percent from the first quarter of 2016, down 7 perce......[More]

One of the big questions for humanity’s future is: how will we supply enough clean plentiful energy to sustain a growing global population? At face value, the big question has a simple answer: solar. In theory, the world’s dem could be met by just one thousth of the sun......[More]

The “solar singularity” is the point where solar becomes so cheap in a majority of countries around the world that it is established as the default new power source. This piece is my second annual followup to my original article on the solar singularity from early 2015.......[More]

This week, residential solar platform Sungevity filed for bankruptcy, adding to the list of troubled companies in the solar industry. The company was touted as having an asset-light model relative to competitors, but never gained significant market share. Last year, the......[More]

Residential installer Vivint Solar just reported mixed financial results in what has already been a tough year for solar power companies, residential otherwise. GTM has covered the restructuring transitional themes this earnings season at First Solar, SunPower, SolarEdg......[More]

Throughout the Pacific, isl communities are embracing ambitious renewable energy targets, many as high as 100 percent over the next decade or two. This isn""t surprising, given that these isls are already experiencing significant climate change impacts, recognize the en......[More]