Utility services for Native Americans can be problematic. Tribes across the United States report pricier electric bills, more frequent outages and a higher percentage of homes with no electricity at ...

The U.S. Department of Energy has committed $1 billion to develop solar energy in Puerto Rico, to help the island meet its goal of 100% renewables and to add resilience to a system plagued by ...

A regional body of the African Methodist Episcopal Church is partnering with groups to install solar power microgrids at various churches to help provide energy to communities in need. The AME Church ...

High school senior Juliana Robinson has spent the last two years spearheading a solar and energy storage project at her ...

The number of microgrids in the U.S. has increased by 11% in the last four years. Many are powered by new infrastructure and clean energy sources. They’re often used at facilities already connected to ...

April 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When Hurricane Maria battered Puerto Rico and decimated the Caribbean island's power grid five years ago, the lights stayed on in one building in the mountain ...

The Texas Legislature ended its biennial session without passing a slew of bills that could have killed the state’s booming solar and battery sector, and by extension, the ability to keep the Texas ...

The city of Columbus on Thursday unveiled a solar panel "microgrid" that represents one of the first steps in a years-long effort to cut the city's carbon emissions in half. The grid consists of three ...

(TNS) — Sri Raghavan Kothandaraman peered eagerly at the computer screens set up in a white ComEd truck parked in Bronzeville. If all went well, the screens would show that ComEd’s long-awaited ...

STUTTGART, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Producers Rice Mill will soon have an uninterrupted source of clean power thanks to an innovative new solar + storage microgrid developed by Scenic Hill Solar and ...

Under the Neighborhood Power Plan, solar and battery systems will be installed at approximately 1,500 homes and 250 community ...

Chick-fil-A is working with microgrid developer SolMicroGrid to pilot solar and battery storage microgrids at its restaurants in California. The fast-food restaurant giant’s latest completed microgrid ...