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Solar

Wind & Solar Become Primary Electricity Generators of 2024

Posted on January 16, 2025

For the first time in U.S. history, wind and solar generated more electricity than coal during the first 11 months of 2024. The two renewable energy sources provided 17 percent of U.S. electricity from January …

Posted in Featured Newsletter Blog Post, Newsletter Blog PostTagged Clean Energy, Solar, Wind

Largest Solar Carport System in Wisconsin Powering Cancer Treatments

Posted on August 19, 2024

UW Health, worked with SunPeak to design a solar carport for its Eastpark Medical Center that opened in April 2024 in Madison. The structure contains more than 2,000 solar panels that provide shade for the …

Posted in Newsletter Blog Post, Projects, Recent Projects, SolarTagged Clean Energy, Solar

EPA Released Funds to WI WEDC for Solar for All

Posted on July 10, 2024

WI was awarded $62.4 M from EPA for a solar PV rooftop program called Solar for All. The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) will administer it. It will assist low and moderate-income households with house and …

Posted in Featured Newsletter Blog Post, Newsletter Blog Post, SolarTagged EPA, funding, Solar

Input Wanted on Solar Plus Storage for Low-Income & Disadvantaged Communities

Posted on February 12, 2024

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) is seeking input on supporting successful solar plus storage deployment serving low-income and disadvantaged communities. The goal of this Request for Information (RFI) is …

Posted in National, Newsletter Blog PostTagged DOE, Justice40, RFI, SETO, Solar

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