Soil health under solar panels
Image courtesy of Jack’s Solar Garden. As solar farms become more widespread, you might be wondering how they affect soil health. In the Midwest, many solar developments are sited on…
March 11, 2025
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Bob Norton’s Solar Success Story in Alabama
When Bob Norton and his family moved into their home in Alabama, he knew that finding a clean energy solution was a priority. With his heightened sensitivity to air quality,…
March 4, 2025
What to Do if Your Solar Installer Goes Out of Business: A Guide for Homeowners
Investing in solar power is a big decision. It can offer great long-term benefits. However, one worry that many homeowners face is what to do if their solar installer goes…
March 4, 2025
Bringing solar power and energy rights to Nevada
Solar United Neighbors (SUN) began with a simple idea: neighbors helping neighbors go solar. That grassroots movement has since grown into a national nonprofit, and now, SUN is thrilled to…
February 13, 2025
Hoosiers advocate for community solar, testify against anti-consumer bill
Nothing can stop Indiana’s solar supporters – not even sub-zero temperatures. On January 21, over 150 people braved the cold to show up at the state capitol for Renewable Energy…
February 7, 2025
Florida Power & Light’s (FPL) SolarTogether program is fake community solar
Utilities use fake community solar programs to maintain their control over the energy system. True community solar enables individuals, businesses, or organizations to buy or lease a “share” in a specific,…
February 7, 2025
Maryland’s 2025 solar opportunities: A bright future for clean energy
The future of solar energy in Maryland has never looked brighter! With new solar opportunities rolling out in 2025, residents and businesses across the state have more reasons than ever…
February 7, 2025
David Fero – AZ
Arizona homeowner doubles down on solar By: Gabe Hutchison For more than a decade, David Fero has been producing solar energy at his home in Prescott, Arizona. Last year he…
January 31, 2025
Wisconsin Housing Preservation Corps – WI
The Wisconsin Housing Preservation Corp (WHPC) was founded in 1994 to address a severe shortage of affordable rental housing in the state. Today, it is the largest owner of affordable…
January 31, 2025
People’s United Methodist Church – WI
People’s United Methodist Church (PUMC) in Oregon, Wisconsin, is part of a growing cohort of faith communities across the country turning to solar energy with stewardship and savings in mind.…
January 31, 2025
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