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This year, Virginia’s General Assembly directed Dominion Energy to develop a “virtual power plant” pilot program for its customers, writes columnist Ivy Main.

Common Charge, under the leadership of acting Executive Director Katherine Hamilton, seeks to “drive consumers and policymakers to unlock the full potential of distributed assets."

In Indiana, energy demand is growing fast. Solar energy, including utility-scale solar, is an important part of the solution.

Going solar isn’t just a great way for farms to achieve energy independence — it can also enhance production, provide soil benefits, and diversify farm income thanks to a practice…

Congress wants to kill the solar tax credit. We won't let them. Learn how you can join the fight to save solar access for everyone.

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Federal solar policies are currently under attack. We're fighting back - with your help! Whether you've been with us since the beginning of this campaign or are just joining us, this is your opportuni...

Natural disasters can strike anywhere, sometimes forcing people from their homes. And when they do, public buildings or houses of worship are a safe gathering place. Now, some communities are taking t...

The new law requires Dominion Energy to propose a virtual power plant pilot to state regulators by December. Similar bills have been introduced in other states.

About 24,000 El Paso homeowners have installed rooftop solar panels, and El Paso Electric doesn’t want that number to grow.

Solar opponents in Congress released a budget that’s a direct attack on our ability to go solar. The proposed budget would end the 30% solar tax credit. This would make it much harder for families, s...

The heads of Solar United Neighbors and Vote Solar explain how they’re handling adversity and where they see progress.

The new law requires Dominion Energy to propose a virtual power plant pilot to state regulators by December. Similar bills have been introduced in other states.

Solar isn’t just a smart energy choice. It’s an economic lifeline for everyday Arizonans. That’s why we recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to urge lawmakers to protect solar tax credits.

A rebranded version of a group buying program enables homeowners to purchase and install a solar energy system at up to a 25% discount.

Florida is among the top three solar-generating states in the United States.

On March 25, 2025, SUN Action brought community members from across the U.S. to meet with their legislators and tell them why solar betters their families, neighborhoods,…

Congress is considering a major tax and budget package that could get rid of these funds.

As budget reconciliation rolls along, four additional members of Congress have penned a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune asking him to protect

We asked utilities for comment: many defended LIHEAP broadly; none criticized the Administration or the staffing cuts.

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Local farmer John Rueb of Amado’s Forever Yong Farm is facing financial uncertainty after the federal government froze grants for the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP).

We’ve effectively prepaid our entire electricity bills for at least the next 25 years which will extend into our retirement, and raised the resale value of our home significantly. Chan…

Join ILSR for a free virtual event on how to maximize the benefits of clean energy for communities through local ownership

Solar United Neighbors recently sat down with Michael in Arlington, VA who went solar through Solar Switch. Read on below to learn more about Michael’s experience. This Solar Story is…

Retiree Cathy Clark installed a solar panel system on her home and is seeing significant financial savings.

Nothing can stop Indiana’s solar supporters – not even sub-zero temperatures. On January 21, over 150 people braved the cold to show up at the state capitol for Renewable Energy…

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BUCKHOLTS, Texas (AP) — On rural Texas farmland, beneath hundreds of rows of solar panels, a troop of stocky sheep rummage through pasture, casually bumping into one another as they remain committe…

Little has been published on the difficulties of installing solar panels on a townhouse with a shared roof.

Rural Indiana Farmer Spurs Savings Through Solar  A REAP grant funded by the Inflation Reduction Act supported solar arrays and triggered tax incentives. At Clauson Farms in north-central Indiana, far...