Stanford’s DeepSolar AI Finds Nearly 1.5 Million Solar Roofs in Contiguous America
Stanford’s DeepSolar AI Finds Nearly 1.5 Million Solar Roofs in Contiguous America It seems that we at Plug It In Solar are not the only ones crazy about solar panels. A 5-hour drive north of Los Angeles on Interstate 5 will bring you to Stanford University who developed DeepSolar. This new project according to Stanford “is a deep learning framework that analyzes satellite imagery to identify the GPS locations and sizes of solar photovoltaic panel.” The image below shows that
How the rise of large-scale battery farms can be a game-changer
Chalk up another victory for proponents of renewable energy! The results shown in a recent report on the viability of the Hornsdale Power Reserve (a huge Tesla battery installation located in South Australia) have undoubtedly shattered the monocles of many executives in the fossil fuels industry. According to the farm’s owner, Neoen, the installation has saved approximately $40 million in its inaugural year, proving that large battery farms are a feasible way to transition in
California to Reduce Smog, City Buses to be Emission-Free by 2040
Once again Plug It In Solar is excited to talk about our home state of California and its efforts to increase clean energy throughout the st
US Capital Passes Historic Renewable Electricity Bill
In December of 2018, the Washington D.C. city council voted unanimously in favor of a bill that would legislate that power companies in the area have to generate 100% of their energy from renewable sources such as wind and solar by 2032. This is an enormous step for the city, and there is hope that other cities will follow its lead. At Plug It In Solar, we believe legislation like this is the future for sustainable energy. As one of the best solar companies in California, we
Solar Powered Innovations
Solar Powered Innovations Plug It In Solar customers already enjoy top of the line solar panels that we install in their homes and businesses. We are always searching for innovative use of solar panels within the industry to see how much progress has been made with solar power. Solar technology , as of late, has been used for other means than just renewable energy for a home or business. Due to the rapid growth of solar innovation and advancement, this technology is reinventi
Germany’s Battle Plan to Combat Climate Change: Close all Coal-Fired Power Plants
Germany plans to shut all 84 of its remaining coal power plants by 2038.