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Installing solar arrays on commercial and public buildings could bring renewable energy to two-thirds of the nation's disadvantaged neighborhoods.
A community-driven effort is driving Molokaʻi's transition to solar power and cultivating a local workforce to make it happen.
Federal rules that undermine Indigenous economies make development too tedious.
Analysts agree on one thing: Congress is poised to increase energy bills by hundreds of dollars per household.
Washington’s Yakama Nation received both the grant and a $100 million federal loan. Held up by a series of bureaucratic hurdles, the funding could expire before the government lets the tribal nation touch a dime.
Community groups, businesses, and consumers say projects face an uncertain future after Republicans slashed renewable energy tax credits.
Solar advocates in southwestern Virginia say being local, proving the technology works, and building a coalition to support it have been key to their success.
Critics said the decision was "fatally flawed" and won't allow for a “just and equitable energy transition.”
After people buy back the land beneath their mobile homes, renewables tend to crop up.