by Emily | Jun 3, 2026 | Battery, Clean Energy News, Solar
Solar panels being installed on top of MLK Community Center. (Courtesy of Avista Utilities.) This year, the first community-based microgrid in Eastern Washington began powering the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Family Outreach Center (MLK Center) in East Central Spokane....
by Emily | Mar 10, 2026 | Battery, Clean Energy News, Solar
Photo by American Public Power Association on Unsplash Portland General Electric recently finalized agreements for more than 1,000 megawatts of new clean energy and battery storage, marking major progress in the company’s largest clean energy acquisition effort to...
by Emily | Dec 30, 2025 | Battery, Clean Energy News, Solar
Swinomish Indian Tribal Community Photo The Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, located on Swinomish Channel along the Puget Sound in Skagit County, partnered with the Washington State Department of Commerce to take major steps toward their clean energy goals. Like...
by Emily | Nov 6, 2025 | Clean Energy News, Solar
Photo by American Public Power Association on Unsplash According to new data from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the United States is restoring domestic manufacturing of the entire solar supply chain. With a recent announcement of Corning’s new...
by Emily | Jun 5, 2025 | Clean Energy News, Solar
A gloved hand holds a perovskite solar cell. The performance of the perovskite solar cell improved with the addition of an ionic salt. (NREL photo) Scientists at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are using an ionic salt to replace the fullerene layer in...
by Emily | Jan 29, 2025 | Clean Energy News, Solar
A new 111 MW solar power facility has been built on reclaimed land at a former coal mine site in Kentucky. Earlier this month, the facility entered commercial operation. The Martin County Solar Project (MCSP) is among the largest solar farms in the state and also one...
