All About Renewable Power

What is Grid Modernization?

What is Grid Modernization and Why Does it Matter? Grid modernization is the process of upgrading the electricity grid to make it more efficient and resilient. It includes a variety of changes, such as accommodating new technology, new forms of…

Photovoltaic Energy

What It Is & What It’s Used For

Photovoltaic Energy: What It Is & What It’s Used For Photovoltaic energy is a form of energy that comes from the sun and can be converted into electricity for use in homes, businesses, schools, etc. It is a renewable energy…

Earth Day 2022

Earth Day 2022 Clearway Community Solar is celebrating Earth Day 2022 with a passion for clean energy! On April 22, we’ll be honoring our planet by working together to move towards a more sustainable future. History of Earth Day The…

The Water Cycle

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Federal Solar Tax Credit Drops In 2020

Did you know? The Federal Solar Tax Credit (ITC) dropped in 2020. This is part of a “step down” process in which the tax credit will eventually be eliminated entirely unless it is renewed by Congress. As of January 1,…

What Are Renewable Energy Standards?

Which States Have Adopted Renewable Energy Standards, and Why They Matter Renewable Energy Standards (RES), sometimes called Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS), are requirements set by state governments for utilities to source a designated portion of the energy they generate or…

What are the Hassles of Rooftop Solar?

Why Renewable Power Must Mean Convenience for Residents

Clean energy that can ultimately save you money — that’s solar power in a nutshell. Yet when it comes to traditional solar power, like installing rooftop solar panels on your home, there are admittedly some drawbacks. If your home falls…

All In 100% Renewable Energy Goals Sweep U.S. Cities and States

States are the “laboratories of democracy,” United States Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis said, where citizens can “try novel social and economic experiments.” True to form, American states — and especially cities — are trailblazing new policies that jettison climate-altering…

How Solar Panels Could Become the New Norm

Have you ever actually touched a solar panel? Although we’ve all seen them on roofs or roadsides, for many of us solar panels still give off a future-tech aura, unlike the more common place technologies like outdoor air conditioning compressor…

Why Are Our Oceans Getting Warmer?

Last year, our oceans set a record. But, unfortunately, it wasn’t a good one. In 2018, a heat record was set that indicates oceans are warming faster than expected. On January 10, 2019, a team of scientists from the U.S….