Plano Solar Advocates

05/07/2026

Solar is by far the most popular source of energy.

05/07/2026

By chance a tour boat avoided a deadly tsunami set off by the retreat of Alaska's coastal glaciers. Scientists are working to spot landslides like the one that caused the massive wave to warn people in harm's way

05/06/2026

05/01/2026

📢 As Conference on transitioning away from fossil fuels reinforced the need for new energy pathways, Ember’s analysis shows that delivering solar power when it is needed is now economically feasible. ☀️🔋

Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) costs have fallen by an average of 20% per year over the past decade.

This marks a major shift in how quickly battery storage has become affordable and how close it is to providing reliable clean electricity on demand.

Cheap batteries do not just complement solar, they unlock its full potential.

Solar+storage presents a unique opportunity to unlock round-the-clock clean power, especially in emerging economies with high solar resources 🔓⚡

Read more:
https://ember-energy.org/latest-insights/how-cheap-is-battery-storage

04/24/2026

The oil market is doing what it always does under stress: hiding reality behind softer language. We're told demand is "falling," that the market is "rebalancing," that prices are doing their job.

04/21/2026

NEW | Solar power surge in 2025 stalls rise in fossil electricity worldwide ⚡📈

Clean power growth outpaced global electricity demand last year – with solar alone supplying THREE-QUARTERS of the increase in demand ☀️

https://ember-energy.org/latest-insights/global-electricity-review-2026/

04/21/2026

A data-driven look at wind, water, and solar capacity shows China and India reshaping the energy transition while the US falls behind on key measures.

04/15/2026

Big Oil and OPEC+ producers are on track for $234B in extra war profits at $100/bbl — but ExxonMobil is already flagging a multi-billion earnings hit from timing effects and production losses.

04/11/2026

As the impact from the war in Iran grinds on, Americans are feeling it at the gas station. Evangelists for clean energy say the oil shock is an opportunity t...