CleanTechnica » Vermont solar http://cleantechnica.com Clean Tech News & Views: Solar Energy News. Wind Energy News. EV News. & More. Tue, 30 Dec 2014 18:48:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.1 Sungevity Now Offering Solar In New Mexico & Vermont http://cleantechnica.com/2014/08/07/sungevity-now-offering-solar-new-mexico-vermont/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/08/07/sungevity-now-offering-solar-new-mexico-vermont/#comments Thu, 07 Aug 2014 17:03:29 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=70344 Originally published on Solar Love. Residential solar provider Sungevity, Inc, headquartered in Oakland, CA, has announced that it has expanded its solar services into New Mexico and Vermont. This expansion mirrors the general growth trend for solar in the United States. In fact, Sungevity was ranked the third most productive residential solar installer in America, by a

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/08/07/sungevity-now-offering-solar-new-mexico-vermont/feed/ 1 Hey Haters, RGGI Cap And Trade Powered 800 MW New Renewables in 2013 http://cleantechnica.com/2014/07/08/hey-haters-rggi-cap-and-trade-powered-800mw-new-renewables-in-2013/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/07/08/hey-haters-rggi-cap-and-trade-powered-800mw-new-renewables-in-2013/#comments Tue, 08 Jul 2014 17:50:12 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=69261 The Northeast U.S. cap-and-trade system helped install 800MW new renewables capacity in 2013, showing states how EPA's proposed emissions rule can succeed

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/07/08/hey-haters-rggi-cap-and-trade-powered-800mw-new-renewables-in-2013/feed/ 23 The Only Active Landfill In Vermont Goes Solar http://cleantechnica.com/2014/05/08/active-landfill-vermont-goes-solar/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/05/08/active-landfill-vermont-goes-solar/#comments Thu, 08 May 2014 15:43:01 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=66209 The only active landfill in Vermont, located in Coventry, Vt., is going solar—in stride with the rising trend of landfill solar development across the United States

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/05/08/active-landfill-vermont-goes-solar/feed/ 1 Vermont Boosts Solar By Nearly Quadrupling Net Metering Cap http://cleantechnica.com/2014/04/03/vermont-boosts-solar-by-nearly-quadrupling-net-metering-cap/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/04/03/vermont-boosts-solar-by-nearly-quadrupling-net-metering-cap/#comments Thu, 03 Apr 2014 15:37:48 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=64802 Solar has scored a big win in Vermont, as the state quadrupled its net metering cap, citing environmental and economic benefits.

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/04/03/vermont-boosts-solar-by-nearly-quadrupling-net-metering-cap/feed/ 6 Solar Net Metering Survival & Progress In Massachusetts, Washington, Vermont, & Utah http://cleantechnica.com/2014/03/22/look-solar-progress-massachusetts-states/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/03/22/look-solar-progress-massachusetts-states/#comments Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:00:18 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=64140 Originally published on PV Solar Report. Net metering continues to be a theme for solar, with legislative victories in several states. Massachusetts looks forward to favorable outcomes despite attempts to weaken net metering there. Last week, we reported on legislation in Massachusetts that would increase homeowners’ access to net metering in the state. The legislation

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/03/22/look-solar-progress-massachusetts-states/feed/ 1 How Vermont Has Promoted Local Renewable Energy: Episode 10 of Local Energy Rules Podcast http://cleantechnica.com/2013/11/11/vermont-promoted-local-renewable-energy-episode-10-local-energy-rules-podcast/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/11/11/vermont-promoted-local-renewable-energy-episode-10-local-energy-rules-podcast/#comments Mon, 11 Nov 2013 22:36:48 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=58831 “A lot of the utilities don’t totally understand this new paradigm that’s coming.” David Blittersdorf of AllEarth Renewables has been working to advance renewable energy in Vermont for years, and was instrumental in getting the state’s standard offer program (a feed-in tariff) passed in 2009. He’s adamant that the state should accelerate its standard offer

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/11/11/vermont-promoted-local-renewable-energy-episode-10-local-energy-rules-podcast/feed/ 1 Making Solar Affordable To Those Who Can’t Afford http://cleantechnica.com/2013/08/27/making-solar-affordable-to-those-who-cant-afford/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/08/27/making-solar-affordable-to-those-who-cant-afford/#comments Tue, 27 Aug 2013 11:00:05 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=55620 Originally published on Climate Progress. by Katie Valentine Rick Lopez said he felt like he’d won the lottery. Lopez, a 63-year-old Vietnam veteran and Denver, CO resident, had a 3-kilowatt solar system installed on his house by a group of volunteers on Wednesday, completely free of charge. The project was initiated by GRID Alternatives, a nonprofit

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/08/27/making-solar-affordable-to-those-who-cant-afford/feed/ 3 Dazzling Dozen US States Illuminate Path To Solar Energy Future http://cleantechnica.com/2013/07/26/dazzling-dozen-us-states-illuminate-path-to-solar-energy-future/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/07/26/dazzling-dozen-us-states-illuminate-path-to-solar-energy-future/#comments Fri, 26 Jul 2013 18:18:05 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=54397 A solar energy revolution is dawning in America, led by the "Dazzling Dozen" - twelve states whose progressive policies dominate the solar industry with 85% of all US solar capacity but just 28% of the total population.

Environment America’s “Lighting the Way” report outlines their successful policies and illuminate the path forward to a nationwide clean energy economy

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/07/26/dazzling-dozen-us-states-illuminate-path-to-solar-energy-future/feed/ 43 Top Solar States vs Top Solar Countries (CleanTechnica Exclusive) http://cleantechnica.com/2013/06/27/top-solar-states-vs-top-solar-countries-update/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/06/27/top-solar-states-vs-top-solar-countries-update/#comments Thu, 27 Jun 2013 13:50:44 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=53157 Following our top solar states rankings and our top solar countries rankings, below are rankings that mix the two. The rankings are for total and new solar power capacity per capita as well as total and new solar power per GDP. I thin the results are very interesting…. If you missed these previous rankings, also

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/06/27/top-solar-states-vs-top-solar-countries-update/feed/ 4 Top Solar Power States Per Capita (Updated) vs Top Solar Policy Leaders (CleanTechnica Exclusive) http://cleantechnica.com/2013/06/25/solar-power-by-state-solar-rankings-by-state/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/06/25/solar-power-by-state-solar-rankings-by-state/#comments Tue, 25 Jun 2013 14:30:22 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=53090 Last year, I put together rankings of the top solar power countries per capita, per GDP, and per TWh of electricity production. In January, I then created rankings of the top solar power states per capita and followed those up with rankings of the top solar power states per capita vs the top solar power

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/06/25/solar-power-by-state-solar-rankings-by-state/feed/ 25 Solar Net Metering Equals Net Benefits In California And Vermont http://cleantechnica.com/2013/01/28/solar-net-metering-equals-net-benefits-in-california-and-vermont/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/01/28/solar-net-metering-equals-net-benefits-in-california-and-vermont/#comments Mon, 28 Jan 2013 22:06:30 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=47731 Two new reports from California and Vermont show that net metering creates significant net benefits for consumers while strengthening one of the US solar market’s strongest drivers of new installations.

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