Clean Energy Lowered Costs for an Entire Region This Summer New England ratepayers received much lower bills thanks to solar panels and battery storage By Sarah Shemkus August 14, 2025 In this story: clean energy, renewable energy, solar, 100 percent clean energy, clean buildings
Maine’s Heat Pump Boom Has Been Promising for Rural Workforce Development. Can It Last? Uncertainties lie ahead as Maine approaches deadlines for heat pump installation and workforce growth By Kristian Moravec July 14, 2025 In this story: clean energy, energy efficiency, renewable energy, home
Can Solar Energy and Conservation Exist in Tandem? The Biden administration prepared a final plan to unleash solar energy across the West By Ethan Freedman December 13, 2024 In this story: solar, renewable energy, public lands, federal policy
He’ll Try, But Trump Can’t Stop the Clean Energy Revolution The cost of renewables is plummeting, heat pumps are selling, and red states are raking in cash By Matt Simon November 17, 2024 In this story: Trump, renewable energy, solar, offshore wind, victory
The Siting of an Offshore Wind Port Raises New Conflicts in Maine Coastal residents are conflicted over the planned location of a facility that advocates say will help launch Maine's offshore wind industry By Annie Ropeik August 31, 2024 In this story: offshore wind, renewable energy, oceans, land use, wetlands
What Would It Take to Bring Renewable, Reliable Power to Puerto Rico? The island is struggling to build a more stable electrical grid. What’s taking so long? By Marlowe Starling August 15, 2024 In this story: climate change, clean energy, utilities, renewable energy
Can Markets Stop the Climate Crisis? “The Price Is Wrong” makes a detailed case against private power By Joe Purtell July 31, 2024 In this story: books, clean energy, renewable energy
How Communities Can Power Their Own Just Clean Energy Transition The climate crisis presents an opportunity to rewrite everything from ownership to energy independence By Cinnamon Janzer June 30, 2024 In this story: renewable energy, clean energy, solar, environmental justice
Turbulence Rattles the Northeast's Nascent Offshore Wind Industry Tradeworkers are left hanging as offshore wind ambitions collide with industry woes By Ashley Stimpson June 14, 2024 In this story: offshore wind, renewable energy
We Don’t Need to Reinvent Energy Storage for the Renewables Era Decades-old, yet reliable, technologies are making a comeback as batteries for wind and solar power By Tom Cassauwers January 27, 2024 In this story: clean energy, renewable energy