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Construction is officially rolling on Community Solar Act projects. Last month, the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission announced that four community solar projects broke ground: one in Tularosa, ...

How many of us have spent weeks rubbing together the batteries of our TV remotes to get a bit more life out of them before finally biting the bullet and buying some new ones? This could soon be an ...

Village leaders in Cato are weighing a proposal that would rewrite how solar projects get approved and built in the village. The draft local law amends Section 3-6 of the Village of Cato Zoning Code ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — It's no secret Melissa Connor loves living in Pleasantville, Ohio. "I first moved to this property in '83," she said. And her neighbor Frank Martin feels the same. "My wife and I set ...

Mike Protas, owner of One Acre Farm, installed a $100,000 solar panel project on his property last year, expecting half of it to be paid for through a U.S. Department of Agriculture grant. Now, with ...

Nifty Thrifty, a thrift store in Brandon, Vermont recently donated $50,000 to the town. The gift is in honor of its 50th ...

A fire hall in downtown Greensburg is going solar this year with rooftop panels to generate electricity, which the city fire chief says will save money on energy costs. “It will be a substantial ...

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