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Pipes or Wires?
This article is a guest posting by Audrey Schulman, co-executive director of HEET in Massachusetts. Audrey championed the Energy Shift Pilot Project, a …

The Evolution of Rural Solar: from Panel Monocrops to Multiple Land Uses
photo credit: Center for Pollinators in Energy at Fresh Energy (a Minnesota-based clean energy nonprofit) Solar panels may harness the sun’s energy…

Four US States Scoring Under-the-Radar Clean Energy Wins
This blog post originally appeared on the World Resources Institute blog. In the United States, the falling cost of renewable energy means the…

How Mining Can Help Bring Clean Energy Access to the Developing World
It is no secret that the mine of the future must be vastly different than the mine of the past. With increasing fuel prices and…

5 Reasons Your Mine Should Invest in On-Site Renewables in 2018: Key Lessons Learned from the First 1 GW Installed
As of 2016, approximately 1 gigawatt of renewable energy capacity has been installed on mine sites globally, and current projections show that number reaching…