Starting this year, new homes built in California are meant to be net zero, meaning they should generate as much energy as they take off the grid.
Queensbury, Moreau wrestling with drafting rules for ground-mounted solar panels
Queensbury has some ideas for a draft law already, which would allow ground-mounted solar panels in residential neighborhoods. The property …
SEIA Board Elects New Chair
Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), a solar advocacy organization, has elected George Hershman, president of Swinerton Renewable Energy, …
New plates in Kansas will emphasize renewable energy
(AP) — Kansas will begin issuing new personalized license plates Wednesday that emphasize the state’s growth in using renewable energy.
Summerside building $68 million solar power farm and battery system
Summerside had just announced the construction of a $68 million, 21-megawatt solar power farm and 10-megawatt battery storage system. It’s the …
Three-Quarters of New US Generating Capacity in 2020 Will Be Renewable, EIA Says
The U.S. Energy Information Administration has confirmed what it and industry watchers predicted a year ago—that wind and solar power will expand …
Solar panels powering RIPTA’s new fleet of buses
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Transportation Authority (RIPTA) has equipped its brand new fleet of buses with cost-saving solar …
Senator Stabenow announces more than $700k in rural Michigan renewable energy upgrades
“These investments will expand the use of renewable energy and clean energy technology and help lower utility costs for our farmers and small …
Replacing Coal with Renewables Could Save Energy Customers $8 Billion a Year, Financial …
Replacing coal with cheaper renewable energy could save electricity customers as much as $8 billion each year, according to Morgan Stanley:.
Bill would incentivize growth of renewable energy sources
Polls show that 60 percent of all Americans support carbon taxes like these because they spur the growth of renewable energy. The Parker-Cahill Bill …