There are now more people working in wind / solar energy in the U.S. than in coal mining, which has become an industry in retreat. It’s now cheaper to …
Three solar projects will boost clean energy effort
“What we offer is a unique possibility, a unique way for people to invest in renewable energy in their community and get their money back,” said Dan …
Shoalhaven closes in on renewable energy target
Not just a haven for shoals, Shoalhaven is rapidly becoming a haven for solar PV too as the region pushes ahead to its renewable energy goals with a …
UPDATE 1-Warren Buffett-backed Canadian firm announces $200 million Alberta wind farm
The new United Conservative Party government, elected in April, ended renewable energy subsidies and Premier Jason Kenney said Rattlesnake …
SmartAsset names Kentucky no. 19 in states leading the charge on renewable energy
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Kentucky ranks 19th in a recent study by SmartAsset that mulls over multiple factors to rank the United States’ leading the change …
Area lawmakers talk renewable energy at Unity Temple
So far, Illinois only uses 10 percent renewable energy, a rate that’s far behind lawmakers’ goal of 25 percent by 2025 and their goal of 100 percent …
Overheard at Renewable Energy Vermont 2019
BURLINGTON, Vt. — More than 300 people last week attended the annual Renewable Energy Vermont conference, where state officials, renewable …
Are Concrete Blocks the Next Batteries?
There are many ideas for renewable energy batteries. Energy Vault’s consists of an almost 400-foot tall, six-armed crane with custom-built concrete …
Green Bond Debut of Japan Utilities Depends on Renewables Push
“Renewable energy demand is not necessarily big at this point,” Hayashi said in an interview in Tokyo. “But there are discussions everywhere on how …
Scotland Could Leave the United Kingdom Over Brexit—and Green Energy
Renewable energy is worth nearly 6 billion pounds (about $7.5 billion) annually to the Scottish economy—and green electricity exports are rising …