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Builder opposition prompts N.C. officials to reconsider energy code overhaul

by Elizabeth Ouzts March 21, 2023March 20, 2023

If developers remain unhappy, the fight over North Carolina’s energy conservation code could well end up in the state legislature.

A "bubble curtain" encircles the installation vessel, reducing sound waves in the water, during the construction of the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind pilot project.

Offshore wind isn’t to blame for whale deaths. Developers plan to keep it that way

by Elizabeth McGowan March 20, 2023March 17, 2023

Casa Pueblo’s “Bosque Solar.”

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In Puerto Rico, advocates want the clean energy revolution to be local

by Carolina Baldin March 17, 2023March 17, 2023

Paul Swenson, left, a vice president at Energy Reduction Specialists; Dr. Rita Joyner, center, and Daniel Pate of the North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association.

How fighting big retail helped a N.C. community organize around energy efficiency

by Elizabeth Ouzts March 8, 2023March 20, 2023

Virtue Solar operations manager Kim Monge Fera, center, directs high school classmates Ashton Wisecarver, left, and James Jackson as they hoist a solar panel in Warrenton, Virginia.

Carbon offset pact will put solar on dozens of Habitat for Humanity homes

by Elizabeth McGowan March 8, 2023March 7, 2023