Local opposition threatens clean energy transition
Over just the past few years, more than 100 rural U.S. counties have banned or severely restricted utility-scale solar development, the
Why ''balcony solar'' hasn''t taken off in the U.S.
Internationally, countries like Germany are increasingly adopting what''s become known as balcony solar or plug-and-play solar. But in the U.S., building codes and local
States That Outlaw or Restrict Solar Panels
Paradoxically, the states most likely to do this are some that would greatly benefit from solar power, like Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska. This article will list all the states with
Balcony Solar Panels in the US: Emerging Legal and Grid
Explore legal and technical obstacles for balcony solar panels in the US and how startups can navigate these evolving challenges.
How we tallied local bans, limits on renewable energy nationwide
For each state, we created an overview of current and past state law on the placement and regulation of wind and solar power, and a list of counties that currently have
Are Grid-Tied Balcony Solar Systems in the USA Too Restricted?
Snippet paragraph: Grid-tied balcony solar systems in the USA face strict regulations. The National Electrical Code (NEC) sets safety standards for wiring and equipment.
Why ''balcony solar'' hasn''t taken off in the U.S.
Internationally, countries like Germany are increasingly adopting what''s become known as balcony solar or plug-and-play solar.
The U.S. May Be Coming Around to Balcony Solar
Small, plug-in solar power systems have become popular in Germany and several other countries. So why haven''t they taken off in the United States?
Are Solar Containers Safe for Neighborhoods? Interpreting the
This article explains how solar containers are tested for safety in the home environment, what qualifies them for deployment in a neighborhood, and which regulatory
States That Outlaw or Restrict Solar Panels
This article explains how solar containers are tested for safety in the home environment, what qualifies them for deployment in a
Are Grid-Tied Balcony Solar Systems in the USA
Snippet paragraph: Grid-tied balcony solar systems in the USA face strict regulations. The National Electrical Code (NEC) sets
Local opposition threatens clean energy transition
Over just the past few years, more than 100 rural U.S. counties have banned or severely restricted utility-scale solar development, the paper said. Some new ordinances take
How we tallied local bans, limits on renewable
For each state, we created an overview of current and past state law on the placement and regulation of wind and solar power, and a
Balcony Solar Panels in the US: Emerging Legal
Explore legal and technical obstacles for balcony solar panels in the US and how startups can navigate these evolving challenges.
Local Laws and Lawsuits Targeting Renewables Becoming More
Between 2018-2023, at least 30% of utility-scale wind and solar projects were cancelled during the siting process, largely because of community opposition, local
More people in the U.S. are catching on to a European idea
Rooftop solar panels can be a way to cut your electricity bills and take personal action on climate change, but they can be expensive and overwhelming to install.
The U.S. May Be Coming Around to Balcony Solar
Small, plug-in solar power systems have become popular in Germany and several other countries. So why haven''t they taken off in