Today we will take a tour of Jack’s Solar Garden and learn more about how community solar can increase access to clean energy technologies. Byron Kominek is the owner of Jack’s Solar Garden. He describes the layout of the farm […]
EPA Hearings in Denver on Clean Water Plan
The EPA held public hearings in Denver on Monday and Tuesday to gather input on federal implementation of the Clean Power Plan, which targets pollution from coal fired power plants. The plan was finalized this summer. The CPP allows states […]
Governor Wants to Block Clean Power Plan Lawsuit
Governor John Hickenlooper thinks the state’s lawsuit against the federal clean power plan is unconstitutional. And as Bente Birkeland reports, he wants the state supreme court to decide whether the Attorney General can sue to block the power plan.
Restructuring solar pricing
“Solar panels are just as efficient at small scale as they are at large.” Timothy Schoechle says to understand how electricity is currently priced, we need to look at its history. Schoechle says that in the early days, in the late […]
Wind Energy Industry Creating Jobs in Colorado
A report released Wednesday June 3rd, by the Rocky Mountain chapter of Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2) shows that more than 2,500 permanent and temporary jobs in the wind industry have been created in Colorado since September 2011. Colorado has between 6,000 […]