solar
Maine solar bill would expand access and increase net metering cap
“We’re just trying to catch up”: Under the proposal, the state would cease to be a regional laggard.
activism
Critics say Illinois bill threatens to chill protest against fossil fuel interests
The legislation now before the Senate would significantly increase penalties for trespassing at “critical infrastructure.”
efficiency
Rhode Island project stands out as new fossil-free homes still a rarity
The all-electric condominiums are believed to be the first in the state built for middle-class buyers.
offshore wind
Compromise calls for high-tech bird, bat monitoring at Lake Erie wind project
The agreement includes installing state-of-the-art collision detection equipment, including cameras, to document wildlife impacts.
Solar Workforce Diversity
Virginia solar installer partners with city to train and diversify workforce
Sun Tribe Solar worked with Charlottesville, Virginia, on a curriculum that’s opening doors to an often insular field.