Local opposition to solar has long been an obstacle for green energy developers. But some communities are working to reverse local restrictions, citing the tax benefits and jobs the projects bring.
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Written by JOSH BOAK, FATIMA HUSSEIN, PAUL WISEMAN and DIDI TANG President Joe Biden slapped major...
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Headwinds from the post-pandemic global economy are holding back costly investment in wind, solar and other forms of clean power.
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Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON Duke Energy Corp. offered Tuesday updated proposals on how it would...
Read MoreCarrboro High School student and NSHSS Earth Day Scholarship winner Chris Dittmer spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, June 22nd. He discussed applying for and winning the NSHSS Earth Day Scholarship for his portable, sun blocker solar energy device for cars. He also discussed his plans for the upcoming year and college.
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Written by HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Tuesday of economic calamity...
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Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver spoke the new Solarize the Triangle Initiative, Monday’s Board of Commissioners Meeting, and a recent town award.
Read MoreThe future of renewable energy in Orange County is looking bright ever since the US Department of Energy recognized Chapel Hill and Carrboro for their receptiveness to solar power. Both towns have been given bronze-level...
Read MoreAs lawmakers consider pulling the plug on state tax credits for solar energy, supporters argue the industry is vital to North Carolina’s economic growth.
Read MoreForgive me for the title. I do love a pun but when it’s particularly apt, well, I just can’t resist. This post is about some of the work being done by the Town of Chapel Hill to cut costs during this difficult budget time. ...
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