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The Solar Futures Study: how we can get to 45 percent solar electricity by 2050

Reading Time: 8 minutes On September 8, 2021, President Biden made a big announcement for the solar industry: solar has the potential to power 40 percent of U.S. electricity by 2035, and 45 percent by...

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Solar news: September 17th, 2021

Reading Time: 2 minutes In this week’s news roundup, we discuss an important update to solar incentives in Illinois, and a new solar powered electric vehicle (EV) charging facility in California....

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Solar news: October 1st, 2021

Reading Time: < 1 minute In this week’s news roundup, we discuss an important update from Washington and a new study testing the viability of power sharing between neighbors.  zip-cta-leaf-bullet {...

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How 30 million solar homes can confront the climate crisis, address racial...

Reading Time: 5 minutes From the street, Shiloh Temple in North Minneapolis looks like many other houses of worship across the country. But a birds-eye view of the church reveals the unique connection...

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What you can do to fight climate change?

Reading Time: 4 minutes Climate change is no longer something in the distant future: from severe storms to wildfires to rising sea levels, we’re already experiencing the deadly side effects of a...

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100 percent renewable targets

Reading Time: 2 minutes Since Hawaii became the first state in the country to pass a 100 percent renewable energy target in 2015, a number of other states, cities, and utilities have followed suit. In...

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Is electric vehicle charging infrastructure expanding in the U.S.?

Reading Time: 7 minutes According to a recent Pew Research Center report, 39 percent of Americans say they’re at least somewhat likely to seriously consider buying electric the next time they purchase...

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The state of the solar industry: what to know in 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutes It’s no surprise that the American solar energy industry is expanding: solar prices remain low, and there’s never been an easier time to reap the economic and environmental...

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Net metering 3.0: what does it mean for you, and how can you help?

If you look at the best solar markets in the US, they all have one thing in common: a strong net metering policy. Net metering–or NEM–allows you to earn credits for any excess solar electricity you...

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Which community solar markets are heating up?

Historically, community solar has been the most popular–and most accessible–in four key states: Minnesota, Colorado, Massachusetts, and New York. But excitingly, more and more states are jumping on...

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