How Much is Too Much Solar?

How Much is Too Much Solar? By Liz Ross, Ph.D. Candidate in the Applied Social and Health Psychology program, a trainee in the CSU InTERFEWS Program, and a graduate intern at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory It’s the year 2030 in Fort Collins, CO, and you’re interested in installing solar panels on your home. Many […]

A New Paradigm for Solar Energy

A New Paradigm for Solar Energy By Christopher Toy, Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Soil and Crop Sciences and Trainee in the CSU InTERFEWS Program Imagine a future in which the bulk of our energy needs are provided by solar generated electricity. Electric cars zip around all over American roads, and perhaps their batteries […]

Summer Internship Student Spotlight: Spencer Johnson

Summer Internship Student Spotlight: Spencer Johnson An undergraduate student in Physics July 22, 2020 The future is bright for one Energy Institute summer intern who is developing a new program focused on finding more efficient methods for harnessing solar energy. Spencer Johnson, a senior majoring in physics at CSU, studies molecular spin dynamics in the […]