Wealthy homeowners are scooping up billions of dollars in tax credits for making their residences more energy efficient, while the poor are getting almost nothing under the same Biden administration effort. That’s according to an […]
Last week, we published an editorial arguing that government data didn’t support various claims about climate change. And we predicted Google would demonetize it. We were right. (See: Heat Wave Sets Off New Round Of ‘Climate […]
Despite enormous federal and state subsidies for rooftop solar installations, the industry is failing due to a change in California’s “net metering” law that lowered the rate that rooftop homeowners could receive for their excess […]
A group of Massachusetts solar installers are working with the state to modify fire codes that they say are too restrictive and are limiting the scale of residential solar arrays. “We are not at […]
October 30, 2023 Reposted October 30, 2023 to update data. Data source: California Independent System Operator The California Independent System Operator (CAISO), the grid operator for most of the state, is increasingly curtailing solar- and […]
Correction: This article was updated to correct the amount that MGE compensates customers for the energy they send back to the grid. It is currently 16.6 cents per kilowatt-hour. Wisconsin utility MGE is proposing to […]
This article originally appeared in the Idaho Capital Sun. Todd Fischer, an electrical engineer, has lived in his North End home since 1988. Built in 1905, the Victorian-style home is a juxtaposition between Boise’s […]
It’s sunny times for solar power. In the U.S., home installations of solar panels have fully rebounded from the Covid slump, with analysts predicting more than 19 gigawatts of total capacity installed, compared to 13 gigawatts at the […]
One by one, tiny solar companies abandoned their rooftop ambitions in Prince William, defeated by tangles of red tape in the booming Northern Virginia county. Undeterred, Ray Masavage, owner of CAVU Solar since 2018, […]
Massachusetts solar developers are routinely choosing to clear trees and other green space for commercial projects rather than build on vacant rooftops, according to state data. As of July, building-mounted installations made up less […]
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