If you've seen an individual, company or organization claiming to be powered by green or renewable energy, it's thanks to renewable energy certificates, otherwise known as RECs. The problem is that ...

The Southern Environmental Law Center plans to bring an upcoming Duke Energy program before the North Carolina Court of Appeals. The program, called Clean Energy Impact, is supposed to allow companies ...

Anders Bjørn receives funding from Concordia University Horizon Fellows Program and World Resources Institute. H. Damon Matthews receives funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research ...

Green power or green electricity refers to electricity that is generated from renewable energy sources, such as wind, solar, hydro, and other environmentally friendly sources. Green Electricity ...

Politics is just one challenge. The cost of borrowing to build wind and solar farms is another, especially in fast-growing ...

Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

Imagine that you want to go green. You go to your utility and say you want to buy power — power specifically from a solar or wind farm, power that doesn’t come with sky-high carbon emissions or ...

NORTH PROVIDENCE — With the stroke of a pen, Gov. Dan McKee enacted the most aggressive plan to ramp up renewable energy of any state in the nation. Flanked by legislators and environmental advocates, ...

Advances in technology and a maturing development ecosystem have made renewable energy more economical, less risky, and ...

Energy bills surged for Delmarva Power customers this winter with inclement weather and higher usage mostly to blame. But that doesn’t mean green energy initiatives don’t play a role on monthly bills.