Tag: solar

How to Power an Entire Neighborhood with Solar Energy

By John Robb

05.02.12, 11:41am Comments (1)

How do you help a community transition from consumers of energy into producers? One way is to start a neighborhood solar co-op. Read more »

Blazing A Trail For Community-Based Clean Energy

By Beth Buczynski

12.09.11, 9:32am Comments (0)

Find out how the public and private sectors are collaborating to pave the way for a more democratic energy industry. Read more »

White Roof Project Helps NYC Beat The Heat

By Beth Buczynski

06.28.11, 12:48pm Comments (0)

Replacing a black roof with a white one can reduce summer energy use by 10–30 percent, saving money and preventing pollution. Read more »

Solar Energy Meets The Sharing Economy

By Beth Buczynski

05.13.11, 7:43am Comments (0)

Through their online marketplace, Solar Mosaic connects people who want to go solar with the buildings that have the ideal roofs and space to go solar. Read more »