solar power

Federal tax credits for residential solar panel installation expired at the end of 2025. There’s just a couple of weeks left for most commercial and institutional projects to qualify.

The U.S. and China are furiously building electrical capacity. It's not even close.

Incentives disappeared, but 2025 still belonged to the sun.

Maybe, but even the ones that want to be environmentally friendly face energy challenges.

Experiments in agrivoltaics offer a respite to extreme heat, and provide land access for new farmers.

According to author and environmentalist Bill McKibben, the explosion of solar is “the first hint that we've actually had of something that's scaling fast enough to make even a small difference in how hot this planet gets.”

“Here Comes the Sun: A Last Chance for the Climate and a Fresh Chance for Civilization” offers hope and a call to action.

Concerns about farmland loss have sparked opposition to solar, from local advocates to the White House.

Rural businesses have been collateral damage in Trump’s war on renewable energy.

A new report from the trade group Solar Energy Industries Association says that in 2024, two-thirds of new energy made in the U.S. came from solar panels.