What are the opening hours?

Monday 8am - 5pm Tuesday 8am - 5pm Wednesday 8am - 5pm Thursday 8am - 5pm Friday 8am - 5pm

http://www.centurysolarsupply.com

Century Solar Supply, 2600 6th Ave, Troy, NY (2024)

02/07/2018

New York could be headed for the country's most ambitious energy storage goal

With a new energy storage bill and the governor's recent announcement, New York could set a goal above 1.5 GW by 2030.

01/30/2018

Mercedes-Benz unveils aggressive electric vehicle production plan, 6 factories and a ‘global battery network’

It’s not just concept vehicles and press releases anymore. Mercedes-Benz revealed in detail today its plan to build electric vehicles in volume at 6 factories across 3 continents and a & #8220…

01/22/2018

Data shows solar energy really is a leading American job creator

As of 2016, there were 260,077 solar workers in the United States.

01/04/2018

Cuomo Promises Progress on Clean Energy, Environment in 2018

n his 2018 State of the State agenda unveiled this week, and in his live address today in the Capitol in Albany, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced plans to significantly ramp up energy efficiency in the state and tackle a host...

11/28/2017

California's Electric-Car Future

The U.S. could learn from the state's push for plug-in cars, buses, tractors, big rigs and the like.

11/20/2017

In observance of Thanksgiving we will be closed Thursday November 23rd, open Friday November 24th, and closed Saturday November 25th. Thank you for your understanding!

11/16/2017

What you need to know before buying an EV

Over the past 15 years, cars have gone from relatively dumb machines that get us to our destinations to electrified, connected gadgets.

11/13/2017

Mercedes is quietly becoming Tesla’s biggest rival

Daimler is investing $11 billion to electrify its fleet of vehicles by 2020. Tesla's stock has rivaled General Motors and Ford as people continue to clamor for the high-tech, electric vehicles. Tesla has had a meteoric rise as an underdog company, but the next five years could be its biggest challen...

11/02/2017

Get Ready for Energy Storage Combinations We’ve Never Seen Before

Wind-plus-solar-plus-storage and hydro-plus-storage are arriving soon in Australia and the U.S.

10/16/2017

Shell buys NewMotion charging network in first move into electric cars

As electric vehicles go mainstream, oil giant acquires one of Europe's largest providers of charging stations

10/13/2017

Why 2017 will go down as the beginning of the end of the internal combustion engine

The tipping point, experts say, follows three developments, each rippling outward with their own economic and cultural consequences.

10/10/2017

Toshiba's new fast-charging battery could triple the range of electric vehicles

A key focus of electric vehicle (EV) makers is maximizing the range users can get from each charge. To that end, Toshiba has developed a new fast-charging battery it claims could allow EVs to travel three times as far, and then be fully recharged again in a matter of minutes.

09/21/2017

De Blasio wants to install 1,000 electric-car charging stations by 2020

Mayor de Blasio on Wednesday rolled out a $10 million plan to install as many as 1,000 new electric-car charging stations throughout the city by 2020. The plan, which aims to have one new charging …

09/18/2017

Mitsubishi goes green with the all-electric eCanter truck in the U.S.

We might have to get a new box truck soon!

There will soon be a few more trucks on the roads of New York City, but there won't be any additional pollution. How could that be, you ask? The answer lies in Mitsubishi's launch of the new Fuso eCanter in the Big Apple.

09/14/2017

Solar now costs 6¢ per kilowatt-hour, beating government goal by 3 years

Cost goals met, the DOE is moving on to address grid reliability in solar.

09/11/2017

China plans to ban sales of fossil fuel cars entirely

China's big electric vehicle push is about to get even bigger: The country is planning to end the sale of fossil fuel-powered vehicles entirely, with regulators working currently on a timetable of when the ban will ultimately take effect, according to Bloomberg.

09/05/2017

Tesla starts production of solar cells in Buffalo

Tesla Inc. is starting production of the cells for its solar roof tiles at its factory in Buffalo, New York.

08/31/2017

California's goal: an electricity grid moving only clean energy

Imagine a California future where fossil fuels are never used to generate electricity. That's a proposal lawmakers are considering now. What would it take to hit that goal?

08/30/2017

We will be closed Monday September 4th in observance of Labor Day. Thank you for your understanding!

08/28/2017

We’ve been underestimating the solar industry’s momentum. That could be a big problem.

We might not end up with the power grid that we need if we don't understand the rate of solar's advances.

08/24/2017

Audi to Develop Solar-Embedded Panoramic Roof With China's Hanergy

Audi, Volkswagen's main profit driver, on Wednesday said it was working with China's Hanergy Thin Film Power Group to integrate solar cells into panoramic glass roofs for an upcoming Audi electric vehicle (EV).

08/22/2017

Wind and solar power are saving Americans an astounding amount of money

Not getting sick and dying from pollution is worth quite a bit, it turns out.

08/18/2017

One of the biggest criticisms against wind and solar energy has been quashed

One of the biggest criticisms of the renewable-energy industry is that it has been propped up by government subsidies. There is no doubt that without government help, it would have been much harder for the nascent technology to mature. But what’s more important is whether there has been a decent ret...

08/16/2017

Not ready to drop $35K on a new EV? You won’t believe how cheap they are used

Electric vehicles make great sense for urban commuters, but the up-front purchase price of a new EV can be prohibitive. However, used EVs are some of the cheapest late model cars you can buy, and they still have a lot of life left in them.

08/09/2017

These are the electric cars arriving by 2020 that you can actually afford

These are the electric vehicles coming to market that won't break the bank.

08/08/2017

Battery Advancements Set To Accelerate Electric Car Adoption

There are several current happenings in the realm of battery technology that could make converts out of those on the cusp of electric vehicle (EV) conversion.

08/04/2017

Humanity Has Officially Consumed More Than Earth Can Produce This Year

In case you missed it, yesterday marked Earth Overshoot Day for the year of 2017. If you're unfamiliar with Earth Overshoot Day, it is the day whereby humans have used up their allowance of natural resources that Earth can replenish in one year.

08/03/2017

Tesla Finishes First Solar Roofs—Including Elon's House

Elon Musk spent the past week making good on promises, but there’s still a long way to go.

08/02/2017

The world is on the cusp of an electric car revolution

You won't see an all-battery powered car every garage anytime soon, but that doesn't mean the age of the affordable electric vehicle isn't upon us....

08/01/2017

Alphabet Wants to Fix Renewable Energy’s Storage Problem — With Salt

The latest idea from the X ‘moonshot factory’ is code named Malta

07/28/2017

Bollinger Motors unveils B1 electric sport utility truck

For work and play.

07/10/2017

'INFLECTION POINT': Renewables will be the 'cheapest form of new power generation' by 2020

Wind, solar, geothermal and hydroelectric are on pace to be cheaper than coal in less than three years.

07/06/2017

The 1 Thing That Should Keep Solar Investors Up at Night -- The Motley Fool

If Donald Trump wants to kill the solar industry, he could have his chance this fall. That should terrify investors.

06/29/2017

Bankruptcies Continue in Solar Industry -- The Motley Fool

Bankruptcies show signs of weakness in solar, but in the long term, they could lead to a more profitable industry.

06/22/2017

South Miami puts off vote requiring solar panels for new homes — wants ‘to get it right’

South Miami was on the verge of passing a law requiring new homes to be built with solar panels, the first such measure in the state. It wants to do more research.

06/15/2017

Wind, solar produce 10 percent of US electricity for first time

Wind and solar produced 10 percent of the electricity generated in the United States for the first time in March, federal energy officials said Wednesday.