If you've seen an individual, company or organization claiming to be powered by green or renewable energy, it's thanks to renewable energy certificates, otherwise known as RECs. The problem is that ...

Anders Bjørn receives funding from Concordia University Horizon Fellows Program and World Resources Institute. H. Damon Matthews receives funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research ...

Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

Green power or green electricity refers to electricity that is generated from renewable energy sources, such as wind, solar, hydro, and other environmentally friendly sources. Green Electricity ...

NORTH PROVIDENCE — With the stroke of a pen, Gov. Dan McKee enacted the most aggressive plan to ramp up renewable energy of any state in the nation. Flanked by legislators and environmental advocates, ...

The reliance of many major companies on a certain type of highly scrutinized energy credit could be an indicator that the private sector is far behind efforts to limit contributions to climate change, ...

As part of its future energy plan, the city of Boise asks residents to participate in Idaho Power’s Green Power Program — a chance to support renewable energy. Once it enters the electric grid, energy ...

Energy bills surged for Delmarva Power customers this winter with inclement weather and higher usage mostly to blame. But that doesn’t mean green energy initiatives don’t play a role on monthly bills.

This map by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory shows generalized areas that contain some of the most abundant renewable energy resources in the lower 48 states. The lab is the U.S. Department of ...