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The startup is answering the question: What's holding potential customers back?
by Jill Cliburn
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An interview with CCSA chief executive and co-founder Jeff Cramer on accelerating community solar through business models and policies.
by Jill Cliburn
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Dozens of tribes are investing in solar, wind and hydro projects, building toward a more sustainable future.
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Over the past few years, community solar has shown its resiliency as a great source of renewable energy. Recent restrictions and changes in energy use
by TrinaSolar
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The backstory on how the Butter Solar Project spreads solar across the Midwest.
by Sarah Golden
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The back story of Philadelphia's plan to build a 70-megawatt plant that will power up to 22 percent of its municipal government.
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Setting up neighborhood projects can be difficult — but innovative financing models can help push them through.
by Brian Li
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The projects they're supporting aren't necessarily huge, but their local impact shouldn't be underestimated.
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Community energy and mini-grids are promising models for reducing global energy poverty, but the nascent sector is still far from proven.
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Alternatives models of financing and ownership are imperative. Here are some ideas for new ones.
by Rob Sanders
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Vermont's Green Mountain Power has earned $640 million by putting customers first.
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America's largest farm coop is making progress by allying with a local group of municipal utilities.
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Market responses show rural electric co-ops and municipal utilities can save up to 30 percent of power costs with solar.
by Kevin Brehm
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A small agricultural city is jumping at the chance to lead the way on sustainability.
by Frances Bula
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The founder of SunEdison discusses the many factors that are bringing renewable energy to mass markets — and why the company's bankruptcy doesn't represent an industry-wide problem.
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How the organization enabled PPAs at prices 40 percent below median bids and plans to unlock a 5-30 GW market by 2020.
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How to make net zero buildings — and even districts — attractive for developers and tenants.
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A marketing expert shares secrets for selling a framework that can be tricky to grasp.
by Sara Morse
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Germany's 40-year transition to high renewable energy use, from feed-in tariffs to community renewables — and what America can learn.
by Kate Meis
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The California city hopes to outpace state and federal renewable energy mandates.
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Solar is at a pivotal point: How many people will get access? Enter Michelle Moore and Groundswell.
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Equitable access to solar power not only levels the playing field for all types of people, but it also helps to stabilize cities. Watch these examples.