Daily Archive: June 29, 2023

Canadian Wildfires Could Impact NY All Summer

Wildfire smoke from Canadian wildfires led to air quality alerts for the second time in June across much of New York. Max Zhang is a professor of engineering at Cornell University with a focus on air pollution and interactions between energy and the environment. He says we’ve seen wildfire smoke pollution in New York before, […]

Solar = 82% Of Power Capacity Growth In India In 2022!

There’s no doubt about it — China leads the world in solar power growth and Spain leads the world in solar power as a share of electricity — but India deserves some praise, too. Asian giant #2 had its biggest year for solar power growth — and it wasn’t even close. Quick India Solar Power […]

Solar = 44% of New Electricity Capacity in China in 2022

Solar power growth is massive around the world, and nowhere a bigger piece of the pie than in Spain, but in terms of pure volume growth, China is absolutely in a league of its own. The country installed 96.6 GW of solar power capacity in 2022. That’s a 42% of the world total (231 GW). […]