David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

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Solar energy is big business in New Hampshire right now. Enough projects have submitted at least preliminary applications to add up to more than a 400 percent increase from 2014. But as we have ...

The public thinks that electricity is all about what generates it. Coal, natural gas, nuclear, hydro, wind, solar or biomass, heated discussions have focused on costs, carbon and reliability. Few know ...

Last week, gubernatorial candidate Jennifer McCormick announced proposals to reduce energy consumption and lower Hoosiers’ monthly bills. If elected in November, the Democrat’s plan would require ...

Homeowners with an interest in adopting solar are usually swayed when they learn that their solar-paneled home is its own power-generating entity. Like a smaller version of Con Ed. During the day, ...

Net metering policies, which allow utilities' customers to send energy from solar panels on their homes into the electric grid in exchange for a credit, are being threatened by efforts in several ...

State policymakers are debating net energy metering in the context of electricity rates, the growing solar market, and reducing carbon emissions. Americans are installing solar photovoltaic, or PV, ...

Nevada utility NV Energy’s net metering program does not significantly impact homeowners without rooftop solar, according to a study prepared for the Nevada Public Utilities Commission (NPUC) this ...

After much discussion, the California Public Utilities Commission unanimously voted on Dec. 15, 2022 to revise the net metering policy in California. The revision, which goes into effect on April 15, ...

Jaipur: Discoms issued guidelines Tuesday to roll out virtual net metering and group net metering for the first time, ...