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Earlier this spring, the Institute for Local Self-Reliance released its 2018 Community Power State Scorecard, revealing the the best and worst states for local...
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Earlier this spring, the Institute for Local Self-Reliance released its 2018 Community Power State Scorecard, revealing the the best and worst states for local...
Energy production from renewable sources continues to expand in the US at a rapid clip, thanks in no small part to the substantial growth...
Starting January 1, 2020, every new home built in California will sport solar panels. The landmark ruling of the state’s Energy Commission is expected to lower the...
How can community solar gardens be financed in ways that ensure broad participation?
Fed up with their electricity provider Alliant Energy, one of Iowa’s largest monopoly utilities, Decorah area residents decided to explore their options for pursuing...
Drawing on the latest national data available on new electricity sources, 2017 may have brought more sluggish gains in total new power plant capacity...
What can a city do to advance clean energy locally, if its state commissioners and legislators are not willing to take their jobs regulating...
Frustrated with incumbent utility Alliant Energy for high costs and resistance to local renewable energy, the city council in Decorah, IA, has put a...
Why should a city seeking 100% renewable energy focus on local generation? ILSR’s Director of Energy Democracy, John Farrell, provided a short presentation to...
Xcel’s top priority -- and legal obligation -- is maximizing profits for shareholders, even if that comes at the expense of customers and the...
Much has changed in the national solar market since an earlier analysis of the market and policy landscape in 2014. The solar market as a whole...