Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 02:05:12 +0000
Microgrids are more and more popular every year. They offer tremendous benefits in terms of energy security, resilience, and energy independence. Though, our concept of a microgrid and how you put one together are probably far too simplistic, as I discovered recently when interviewing Michael Stadler, co-founder and CTO of Xendee, about microgrids and about […]
Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2022 15:21:04 +0000
One RMIer recounts his experience braving Hurricane Ian and why the lights stayed on in his solar-powered sustainable community. By Ryan Foelske My family and I survived our first hurricane. Hurricane Ian passed right over our head and pummeled the west cost of Florida with high winds for 6–10 hours. The storm ravaged our local […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2022 16:30:11 +0000
Community solar will get a big boost from the DOE’s National Community Solar Partnership program and the IRA.
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 13:07:07 +0000
Australia has a global reputation of having the highest rate of domestic rooftop solar installation. However, more than 30% of Australians cannot install solar on their roofs! The Solar Garden is a solution for those who find themselves locked out of solar. Kristy, previously a team member of Solar Citizens, now leads the Community Power […]
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:00:33 +0000
The motto, “Making Plymouth a Green Energy Hotspot” embraces the historic community’s commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by encouraging the transition to sustainable energy sources.
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2022 20:00:04 +0000
A new law in California greatly expands the policy incentives for community solar which will reward projects that include battery storage.
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2022 16:17:23 +0000
The U.S. solar energy industry has grown tremendously in the past decade. That growth has actually been one of the most phenomenal economic growth stories across the whole U.S. economy. However, the “Covid Era” hit solar hard, and it has struggled to get back on the trajectory it was on. U.S. Solar Energy Growth Has […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 11:01:05 +0000
Following is a comment from Sean Gallagher, vice president of state and regulatory affairs at the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) on the Biden–Harris administration’s efforts to expand community solar.
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2022 04:25:32 +0000
DSD Renewables (DSD) and The City of White Plains have completed the construction of a nine-site, 6.8 megawatt (MW) community solar portfolio, the largest municipal solar energy deployment in Westchester County, New York. The portfolio is expected to generate 8,100 megawatt-hours (MWh) of clean energy annually, tripling the amount of solar energy produced in Westchester […]
