by MSH | Sep 12, 2016 | Carbon Fee & Dividend, Climate Change
I’ll never forget the day the moose walked by just 20 feet from our window, my wife & I watched this giant stroll across the yard and out the driveway. I saw three on another day in Pisgah, but that was 10 years ago. Now the NH moose population has declined by...
by MSH | Jan 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Solar energy had another banner year in 2015, not only in clean power production but in adding 35,000 new jobs. That adds up to over 209,000 solar jobs in the US which is three times coal mining. The pace of solar job growth is one of the fastest, doubling since...
by MSH | Apr 28, 2015 | Community Solar, Photovoltaics, Solar Energy
While many of us are glad to see this past winter end, it was supposed to be a very expensive year with warnings of natural gas shortages after the previous year’s experience. Energy markets braced for power costs of $184/megawatt hour, in spite of this winter being...
by MSH | Jan 5, 2015 | Community Solar, Energy Efficiency, Photovoltaics, Solar Energy, Sustainability
The sun may not be shining any brighter but we keep harvesting more from it. In 2013, the U.S. installed 140,000 more Photovoltaic (PV) systems valued at $13.7 billion. Solar accounted for 29% of all new electricity generation capacity in 2013, up from 10% in 2012....
