Solar farms like this one in Lexington County have sprung up in South Carolina, but some people are complaining about the expansion into rural areas. South Carolina legislators are moving to place ...

St. Clair County passed regulations for solar farm development after residents voiced health and property value concerns. New regulations address noise pollution, limiting decibels near residential ...

Despite broad opposition from the rural Texans its author says it would protect, a bill that would put new restrictions on development of renewable energy has sailed through the Senate. Critics say ...

Some of the thickest hay in the meadow at Jack’s Solar Garden, in Longmont, Colorado, is on the west side under an elm tree. The tree offers shade, absorbs the brunt of afternoon sun, and keeps more ...

Neighbors in Derry Township are hoping the township supervisors won’t grant a permit for a proposed solar array on property in a rural neighborhood near New Alexandria. Hallie Newhouse-Ramer, who has ...

Row after row of photovoltaic panels strung across the landscape are a sign of a community's commitment to renewable energy. In the case of agrivoltaics, crops, livestock, or pollinator habitat occupy ...

CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A Campbell County man, whose property borders the Depot Solar Farm in Rustburg, said the farm has ruined his land, including a three-acre lake that's now murky and full ...

The West currently trades its energy in what’s known as a “spot market,” where states and municipalities have only 15 minutes to offload their excess solar and wind power to ...

A decades-long financial drain on Waukegan Community Unit School District 60, and a source of pollution potentially threatening Lake Michigan, is now environmentally friendly and a revenue source for ...

Forget roaring lawnmowers and fuel-guzzling tractors. Today's solar companies are turning to flocks of sheep to trim grass and control weeds under solar panels. These eco-friendly grazers easily ...