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C&I Solar Success Story: Black Hills State University in South Dakota

Across the country, schools and learning institutions are implementing ambitious initiatives to reach renewability goals. One such school, Black Hills State University (BHSU), in Spearfish, South Dakota, aims to make its campus powered completely by renewable energy by 2030.  One obstacle many schools face when going solar is finding the right partners. An experienced team of experts and engineers can design a PV system best suited for a school’s energy needs, streamline procurement and optimize project value.  Read More

Can big data, AI and chemical footprinting help the renewable energy sector avoid a toxic waste legacy?

Advanced information technologies can help renewable energy manufacturers embed human health and environmental criteria into the front end of the design phase of materials and products. Read More

You say old coal plant, I say new green hydrogen facility

Burbank Water & Power is replacing a Utah coal plant with state-of-the-art natural gas turbines ready for 30 percent green hydrogen co-firing. Read More

Could green hydrogen be key to a carbon-free economy?

Green hydrogen's boosters say the fuel could play an important role in decarbonizing hard-to-electrify sectors of the economy, such as long-haul trucking, aviation and heavy manufacturing. Read More

In the 1980s, solar water heaters took off in Israel, but stalled in the U.S. It's a simple fix

Despite the huge global opportunity for reducing fossil fuel demand, solar water heating is virtually unheard of in the U.S. Here's why, and how to change that. Read More

Wind and solar are the new cash crops

How rural America can capitalize on the economic development benefits of the ongoing clean energy transition. Read More

Linking S with E in the renewable energy sector

Response to the moment or a true shift? Read More

From design to recycling, opportunities abound to make solar more circular

Across the value chain, the industry could realize $450 million in raw material recovery for new ventures and clean jobs. Read More

How to value solar plus storage

Wildfires and other disasters are driving a new emphasis on the value of continuous power, just as falling prices for solar panels and batteries are making combined systems more accessible Read More

Turning skyscrapers into urban energy generators

Sponsored: Powering the cities of our future requires us to rethink how we can diversify energy generation to include a more robust approach to on-site development. Read More