• Solar Power Spurs Job Creation in the US

    We all know solar power is great for Mother Earth, but did you know it can help create jobs? To see how, read this article posted by Clean Techies.  Alternative energy is not only good for the environment; it’s good for job creation, too. According to the Solar Foundation, 100,237 Americans are now working in [...]

  • Largest Municipal Solar Project Planned for Mass. Town

    Photo Credit: Flickr/valli_mark Congressman Barney Frank and Environmental Affairs Secretary Richard K. Sullivan Jr. joined the City of New Bedford Mayor Scott W. Lang to launch a city-wide, multi-site solar power initiative that will use solar panels that are exclusively manufactured in the United States. This will reduce the City’s overall energy spending through a [...]

  • Solar Powering a Big Apple

    According to a recent piece by CNN, 2/3s of the rooftops in New York City are suitable for solar power. With one million rooftops, well, you can figure out that math. It’s a lot of kilowatts. So much, in fact, that it could power half the city, which would do wonders for the elimination of heat wave [...]

  • Five Ways to Go Solar

    By Allyson Koerner  Are you looking for ways to improve your green lifestyle? Try incorporating solar energy into your household. Renewable energy is a trend that continues to gain popularity and momentum among today’s homeowners and is a great way to help reduce your carbon footprint. We can all hop on the solar bandwagon and [...]