LANSING — Solar energy will illuminate a mural on the exterior walls of the city’s new Central Substation. Titled “City Rhythm,” the design features a …
Solar Is Third Greatest Renewable Energy Source—What Does This Mean for Cities?
The systems can be pricey to set up—the National Renewable Energy Lab estimated a cost of around $2.80 per watt for residential systems and …
Environmentalists: Biomass bill bad for RI
Net metering allows those generating power to sell their renewable energy to the power grid for distribution. Under the new law, renewable energy …
Energy Store for Solar Power Halves Energy Costs
An engineering project by students in Texas is working towards solving the energy sector’s biggest question: how to store solar energy efficiently.
Colombia launches renewable energy credit line
Colombian state-backed infrastructure lender Findeter has launched a credit line for sustainable energy projects, part of a government push to …
Holy Cross election has implications for renewable energy
The upcoming election for the Holy Cross Energy board of directors has two contested seats. Listen. Listening… /. 1:28. The Holy Cross Energy …
Letter to the Editor: Oil companies should lead transition to renewable energy
It is encouraging to read that some oil companies are diversifying their portfolios by investing in renewable energy. For example, Shell plans to spend …
Canada set to become member of International Renewable Energy Agency
Canada is set to join the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the world’s largest intergovernmental organization that supports countries …
Solar panels clear county board
GALESBURG — Two solar farm projects that raised strong opinions from Knox County residents for nearly two months are officially coming to …
Technology from UT Austin proves promising for solar energy storage
Experts from UT’s Cockrell School of Engineering have developed a way to integrate solar power generation and storage into one single system, …