ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's pair of U.S. Senate runoffs have prompted hundreds of millions of dollars in campaign spending, but the low-profile runoff for the state's Public Service Commission is no small matter either, with billions of dollars in utility bills at stake.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The huge pandemic relief and spending bill includes billions of dollars to promote clean energy such as wind and solar power while sharply reducing over time the use of potent coolants in air conditioners and refrigerators that are considered a major driver of global warming.
The U.S. solar industry has grown significantly in the last decade as solar power has become more affordable, efficient, and accessible. Not surprisingly, solar energy use and investment varies considerably across cities.
Rate increases will be seen on August bills while the new aquatic offering won't be here until the 2021 season.
Legislation directing the Iowa Utility Board to study the value of solar as a part of the state’s energy menu sailed through the Iowa House 98-0 Tuesday.
A secretive startup backed by Bill Gates has achieved a solar breakthrough aimed at saving the planet.
A slew of proposals that came before the Mason City Council on Tuesday have the potential to make, and save, plenty of money for the local community.
Installing solar panels can cost you hundreds to thousands of dollars—but you don’t need to power your whole house to cut down on your electricity bill and leave a smaller footprint. These smart, affordable gadgets run on solar power and easily fit into your daily routine.
Jumping out ahead of the rest of the country, California has moved to require solar panels on all new homes and low-rise apartment buildings starting in 2020.
BRITT — Liz Leyva moved the probe next to the mini solar panel while Miriam Garcia collected data on the computer while sitting outside of the…
From wind energy to solar power, I have grown up watching the state of Iowa work efficiently and effectively on an enormous problem the world …
ROCKFORD | A dispute between a North Iowa school district and a utility provider is delaying a solar project that officials say would save tax…
ST. ANSGAR | Heartland Power Cooperative celebrated the establishment of the largest solar array in the state Friday with a ribbon-cutting.
ROCKFORD | A North Iowa school district has plans to cut utility costs with solar panels.
ST. ANSGAR | What is expected to be one of the largest solar projects in Iowa is slated for opening in late fall with Heartland Power’s establ…
BRITT - The temperature was bitterly cold recently one day when employees at Hunt's Electric in Britt were watching the solar panels at its business.
DECORAH, Iowa (AP) — Installation of the largest single solar production facility in Iowa is nearly complete and should be generating electric…
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The Iowa Senate has approved a measure providing up to $10 million a year in tax credits for the installation of wind …
MASON CITY -- Tom Hurd, founder of Spatial Designs in Mason City, was on his way to a life of renewable energy in sixth grade when he built a …