Locations
The California legislature has approved a measure that should speed up the creation of a major new solar power installation in San Bernardino County.
Several low-income housing buildings in Chicago could soon be running on renewable electricity.
Massachusetts has a long-standing reputation as a green state, which has only been enhanced by large-scale projects like Cape Wind.
Electricity deregulation has proven a boon for renewable electricity, with all the residents and businesses that have chosen to turn to renewable electricity providers.
Electricity deregulation was adopted in many states around the U.S. to help encourage competition and lower electricity rates.
With electricity deregulation going strong across Texas, some of the cities have had the opportunity to find much lower electricity rates than they could get from utility companies.
Renewable electricity has a lot of advantages going for it, particularly when it comes to environmental friendliness.
While some companies limit their green programs to a big splash on Earth Day, Austin, Texas-based electricity provider Green Mountain Energy Company has used Earth Month to continue its efforts to encourage renewable electricity.
A growing number of Ohio residents have been pushing for more renewable electricity in the past few years, and now it seems the state is seeing some results.
Residents in the Northwest increasingly want to see renewable electricity added to their energy mix.
