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Electricity generation from fossil fuels declined in 2017 as renewable generation rose

According to EIA’s Electric Power Monthly, total U.S. net electricity generation fell slightly (down 1.5%) in 2017, reflecting lower...

US Yanks Funds From Unbuilt Windmill Farm

A plan to build windmills off the New Jersey coast that has already burned through nearly $11 million and remains dead in the water is...

MA Energy Storage Mandate Targets To Be Set by July

• The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) has determined it is prudent for the commonwealth to adopt an energy storage...

About 30% of distributed solar capacity is owned by third parties

Distributed solar capacity in the United States, which includes all solar power capacity other than utility-scale installations 1 MW or...

New Tariff Models to help Massachusetts solve the rooftop solar compensation puzzle.

In solar policy, Massachusetts seems to have taken up a familiar aphorism: “The difficult we do right away, the impossible takes a little...

PSE&G's Solar 4 All Program

Solar 4 All is a 125 megawatt-dc (MW-dc) program that utilizes rooftops, parking lots, utility poles and landfills/brownfields for...

Wind generation share exceeded 10% in 11 states in 2015

In 2015, 11 states generated at least 10% of their total electricity from wind. As recently as 2010, only three states had at least a 10%...

NJ Floats Bill for New Federal Subsidies for Solar

Highlights: Lawmakers in New Jersey are considering a bill (S-2276) to deploy more solar panels in the state. The bill would sharply...