January 22, 2018
This afternoon, the Trump administration ended months of speculation and uncertainty within the U.S.
December 5, 2017
Today the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) considered two items related to the implementation of revised rules related to the state’s net energy billing. The rules were...
November 1, 2017
The combination of mini-split heat pumps and solar photovoltaic (PV) systems has become a popular approach for homeowners in northern climates seeking to minimize or eliminate...
June 14, 2017
After months of discussion on how to implement responsible solar policy in Maine, state legislators have been left with two options: pass a
April 22, 2017
When we think of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, it is easy to focus most of our attention on the most visible components of the system - the solar modules.
April 10, 2017
Amish builders in Maine have teamed with a non-Amish business to create a “solar shed”.
April 8, 2017
UNITY, Maine ― For Joas Hochstetler, manager of the Amish-owned Backyard Buildings, the idea of manufacturing a shed equipped with solar panels was always in the back of his mind...
March 26, 2017
UNITY — Matt Wagner decided one day to stop by an Amish-run business that builds mostly sheds and some tiny homes.
March 23, 2017
If a friend in Phoenix was going to buy solar for their home, a pretty common response might be, "They sure get a lot of sun in Phoenix.
March 15, 2017
Solar modules are pretty magical. The idea that exposing materials to the sun can make electrons move to create an electrical current can be hard to fathom for those of us who...