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Yesterday’s news about the Paris Climate Accords has provoked a groundswell of commitments for local action on climate change. But what can cities actually...
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Yesterday’s news about the Paris Climate Accords has provoked a groundswell of commitments for local action on climate change. But what can cities actually...
Originally published on ilsr.org. Below is part three of our City Power Play report, a report released in October 2013 (and still relevant today) about the...
Following the news that the United States’ first offshore development, the Cape Wind Project, may never happen has led to much discussion leading to...
The Obama administration is pushing power plant regulations to reduce carbon emissions and most states have some sort of renewable energy policy. But there’s...
From outdated technical rules to local permitting to incentive policies, there are opportunities to increase the potential for local solar power. This is the...
Last week’s graphic on the impact of local permitting on the cost of solar power was a big hit, so here’s a follow-up on...
This post originally appeared on ILSR’s Energy Self-Reliant States blog Going solar keeps getting cheaper, but most of the cost savings have come from less expensive...
Palo Alto is a leader in so many ways. It is one of the best bicycle cities in the US, and it is also...
It started with off-grid locations, places where electricity was either carried in or generated on-site. Then it beat expensive diesel generators. In 2010,...
A serialized version of ILSR‘s new report, Democratizing the Electricity System, Part 4 of 5.
Windation Energy Systems has developed an urban-wind rooftop turbine designed for commercial and industrial buildings. Billed as “permit-ready” and “bird safe,” Windation’s 5 kW...