North Carolina
North Carolina environment board will set rules for retiring solar farms
A new state law follows an earlier proposal that opponents said could have made projects prohibitively expensive.
Future Energy Jobs Act
Illinois agency warns that state is not on track to meet renewable power goals
Despite a glut of interest in solar incentives, Illinois is expected to fall far short of an interim goal next year.
net metering
Virginia utility could become statewide test case for solar net metering
Harrisonburg’s electric utility recently raised a cap on solar net metering participation, but payment changes could follow.
West Virginia
Deep in coal country, Solar Holler harnesses the sun
A small company is bringing solar to coal country, allowing West Virginians to keep the energy they produce after generations of exporting power.
Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Energy audit inspires Virginia yogis to ‘stand up for something that’s important’
Yogaville leaders hope their investments in solar power send a message about opposing the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.