Net Metering
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One Way to Fix the ‘Duck Curve’
Mandalay Homes is using a zero-energy, grid-integrated neighborhood to correct an imbalance that is bugging grid operators
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Batteries Included
The Passive House + Renewable Energy Advantage
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Lobbying Helps Slow the Growth of Rooftop Solar
Worries grow that the appointment of a former utility lobbyist to an Energy Department role might sway federal policy on residential PV installations
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PV Systems That Divert Surplus Power to a Water Heater
If your local utility won’t offer you a net-metering agreement, you can use your surplus electricity to heat water
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Nevada Reverses Unpopular Net-Metering Rule
Citing Abe Lincoln, the state's chief utility regulator gives solar installers some grounds for hope, but southern Nevada remains in limbo
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Nevada Solar Customers Win a Round
Customers who have already installed photovoltaic (PV) systems will keep full retail net metering
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Residential Solar in Nevada Benefits All, Study Says
The finding by SolarCity and the Natural Resources Defense Council rebuts claims that net metering benefits only solar customers
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Maine Solar Bill, SunEdison Bankruptcy, New England Net Metering
A roundup of recent developments in green building
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Learn How Solar Friendly Your State Is
A solar advocacy website publishes a graphic guide that ranks all 50 states
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Solar Hits a Wall in Massachusetts
Two state programs that provided a boost for the solar industry are running out of room to grow