One common concern facing solar is the environmental impact of blanketing large tracts of land with solar panels. These concerns aren’t baseless. After all, large-scale solar farms do require significant amounts of space. But this doesn’t mean solar farms need to...
Empowering Communities Through Large-Scale Solar: How Developers Are Shaping the Future With the push for clean energy growing stronger every day, community solar farms are popping up everywhere—and for good reason. These projects are making renewable energy...
Copia Power, a California based energy transition company is spearheading the project. “We are really excited to be here in the community, we see ourselves as long-term partners and we will be out here investing in the community. -Emily Strobach, Copia Power...
Trees. In many ways, trees are part of what make the communities we serve special. Driving through New England, New York, Colorado, or even New Mexico in the Fall, tourists and life-long residents enjoy some of the most vibrant colors across beautiful landscapes as...
We’ve all seen the fantastic views of seemingly endless farmland as we drive down highways and back roads all across America. It is part of what makes many road trips so memorable. The beauty and simplicity of acres and acres of crops is something that we can all...
Everyone sees it. Costs are going up. The cost of electricity is no exception. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, across the United States, the cost of electricity jumped from an average of 15.96 cents per kilowatt hour between February 2022 and...
Picture this: You are looking over your monthly bills and notice your electricity bill has been going up more and more. You’re wondering why and racking your brain on what to do about it. Suddenly, you hear a knock at your door. It’s someone from Solar on Earth...
It seems everywhere you turn today prices are going up. The news talks of post-pandemic inflation, “supply chain issues,” and how consumers are paying more and more for everything. So, it’s surprising to get a message from a new customer wanting to cancel a program...
Industry leading companies team up to expand adoption of solar power DENVER, Jan. 17, 2022 – Pivot Energy, a Denver-based solar farm developer, and Solar On Earth, a community solar acquisition company with offices in Massachusetts and Illinois, have announced a...
Introduction Illinois alternative energy has arrived. The IPA (Illinois Power Agency) was established in 2007 by Public Act 95-0481. An initial plan was approved for 2018 and then a revised program in early 2020. In addition, the Future Energy Jobs Act (FEJA) has...