Renewable Energy
The best advice on energy efficiency, solar power, wind energy, living off the grid, and more.
How to Convince Your Community to Switch to Solar Power
By Bobbi Peterson
Communities around the world are switching to renewable energy sources. Although the push toward renewables can be difficult, there are many ways to demonstrate just how important the switch is for our environment and our future.
This New Charging Technology Could Change Energy as We Know It
By Kayla Matthews
Lithium-ion batteries are still the primary source of power for many of our daily tech gadgets and household appliances. But, with the increasing popularity of connected devices, li-ion batteries are no longer the most efficient energy source for us.
Growing Up as an Off-Grid Child
By Aur Beck, Advanced Energy Solutions Group
Growing up off the grid helped to develop skills and a sustainable mind-set.
Top 5 Benefits of Going Solar in 2017
By Brooke Soldo, 123SolarPower
Whether you are interested in cutting expenses, want to shield your roof from UV rays, or reduce your personal contribution to climate change, going solar is a great investment.
DIY Solar-Powered Home Office: The Freedom to Work from Home
By Ben Peterson, Reinvent the World
Good bye commute, so long power bill! Watch video plans to build your own solar powered home office. Enjoy the freedom to work from home.
The Future is Bright for Residential Solar in Nevada
By Ryan Willemsen
A newly signed Nevada assembly bill (AB 405) brings the Nevada solar industry roaring back to life. Changes in late 2015 made to net metering laws in Nevada created an extremely unfavorable climate for solar, but new changes allow for the industry to recover and once again prosper.
Energy Cooperatives Make āSolar Gardensā Bloom
By Lydia Noyes
Make renewable energy a more affordable option for your home or business by joining a local energy co-op.
Zero Net Energy Ordinance
By Lydia Noyes
A small U.S. town hopes to become one of the worldās first net-zero cities.
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