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Solar

Solar power soared last year — and it’s not slowing down

More and more countries are hitting new solar generation records, and those that are still relying on fossil fuels have good reason to catch up.

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 24 April 2026
Politics

Fossil fuel promoters tied to campaign to keep Ohio county renewable ban

Richland County voters are deciding whether to reject a wind and solar ban. Organizations linked to pro-gas interests have given money to keep it in place.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 24 April 2026
Food and farms

Trump is blocking solar for farmers. Can the Farm Bill fix that?

REAP had been helping farmers go solar and save money since 2008, until Trump came along. A looming Farm Bill vote could seal its fate — or solve its problems.

By Kari Lydersen . 27 April 2026
Northeast Energy News

No data center ban for Maine

By Sarah Shemkus . 27 April 2026
Southeast Energy News

Solar on pause in Duke territory

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 27 April 2026
Midwest Energy News

Path forward for rural clean energy

By Andy Balaskovitz . 27 April 2026
Western Energy News

Analysts: Pacific Northwest in danger of near-term power shortfall

By Jonathan P. Thompson . 27 April 2026
Canary Media Daily

Today's headlines: NRC proposes speedier licensing, Craig 1 fires back up, and more

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 27 April 2026
Utilities

Supreme Court won’t hear appeal in Ohio utility bribery case

It’s the end of the line for the only two people serving prison time related to the HB 6 scandal, which cost utility customers big and stymied clean energy.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 27 April 2026
Energy efficiency

Why are blue states scapegoating energy efficiency?

Energy-efficiency programs yield long-term benefits for utility bills and the climate. We found three reasons why Democrats are looking to cut them anyway.

By Sarah Shemkus . 28 April 2026