solar energy

Representatives of Enel North America presented their tentative plan to the Cache County Council on Tuesday.

Utah is in the top ten US states that receive the most sunny days each year, on average, making solar energy a cheap and viable electricity option. As the market for products produced with renewable energy grows, Utah-based businesses are beginning to make the switch to solar.

A new study from Idaho Power said it should lower the rate it pays to solar customers who send energy back to the grid. Supporters of solar say this could hurt the industry.

Some farmers fear a rate case before Idaho commissioners will throw shade on future solar projects. The state Public Utilities Commission will consider…

Torrey, Utah, the Gateway community to Capitol Reef National Park, has a new solar-powered pavilion. Members of a rural electric cooperative anticipate…

The Four Corners region is transitioning from fossil fuels to renewables, and the new $94 million loan from USDA should support the transition. The…

Utah House Speaker Greg Hughes and Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski have a public disagreement over Operation Rio Grande. Rocky Mountain Power…

A renewable energy group says that the state of Utah now has more than 4,400 jobs in the solar industry. The Solar Foundation says that ranks 14th in the…

Some Utah lawmakers want to phase out a $2,000 tax credit that homeowners can receive for installing rooftop solar panels. The credit costs the state…

Nestled between the Bear River Range and the Wellsville Mountains, winters in Cache Valley can be long, cold, and dark. That isn’t stopping some local…