Many future customers of the municipally-owned utility in Roseville, CA, will have super efficient homes and on-site photovoltaic systems installed on their roofs under a...
Held on November 2nd, a national call-in briefing provided information on the new Clean Renewable Energy Bond (CREB) program that was included in the recently...
Great River Energy (GRE), a Minnesota-based generation and transmission electric cooperative, has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for a total of 120 megawatts (MW)...
A policy resolution was passed at the recent U.S. Conference of Mayors annual meeting supporting and encouraging the use of distributed generation as a way...
David Morris speaking on Jimmy Carter, George W. Bush and Energy Efficiency – Wendy Wilde Show, Air America Minnesota. Audio starts part way through the...
In an effort to clarify and strengthen state law, lawmakers in Massachusetts have introduced legislation to enhance the ability of communities to acquire electric distribution...
After four years of study and pilot projects, the city of Manassas, Virginia, has become the first city in the country to fully deploy a...
A healthy dose of get-togethers around the country in October will highlight the successes and challenges of on-site power production. Take a look at what...
UPDATE NOVEMBER 2006: At the November 2-3, 2005, annual meeting, the members of Basin Electric adopted a resolution that calls for obtaining renewable resources by...
PNM, New Mexico’s largest electric and gas utility, is seeking approval of a plan to expand on-site solar photovoltaic (PV) in its service territory. The...
Ontario’s Premier, Dalton McGuinty, has directed the Ontario Power Authority and the Ontario Energy Board to prepare a standard offer approach by the end of...
The multi-year legislative effort to establish the nation’s most agressive solar power initiative was killed in committee on the last day of California’s legislative session....
The Oregon Department of Energy (ODE), in an effort to help local and county governments, has drafted a model ordinance for siting energy projects that...
More than a dozen states along with New York City have banned together and filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Energy for falling...
The State of New York is the latest of a number of states that have moved beyond Federal requirements for energy efficiency by establishing standards...