
DENVER RECOGNIZED AS FIRST SOLAR FRIENDLY COMMUNITY (Press Release, Nov 27) The City and County of Denver is the first municipality to be recognized as a Solar Friendly Community under an innovative new program designed to help bring down the costs of solar energy. Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock accepted the award at a ceremony [...]

The Minnesota Renewable Energy Society commissioned a house called “Tiny House” that features numerous different renewable energy and energy efficiency features.

Dona McClain, a member of the American Solar Energy Society staff for 28 years, passed away on Nov. 15 after a long, hard-fought battle with cancer. She died at home, in Longmont, Colo., surrounded by her family.

The Land Art Generator Initiative design competition for the 2012 year was for a site located in Staten Island. The winners have been chosen and a unique solar installation made out of balloons came in fourth place.