Vermont

This week has been filled with worthwhile news from every clean energy sector. 

Songwriter Kristina Stykos is making music in a unique way. Stykos is the owner, engineer and producer of a music recording studio located in rural Vermont.

Vermont-based groSolar and New York-based Locus Energy may have a match made in heaven. The two firms recently joined forces to bring PV system monitoring to the next level.

Things are looking “up” for Heritage Aviation. In fact, Heritage Aviation is the first general aviation facility in United States to include renewable energy.

Three Sustainable Features for Heritage Aviation

New York State lawmakers unanimously passed legislation authorizing municipal loan programs for renewable and energy efficiency improvements on homes and Businesses.

The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) recently released its State Energy Efficiency Scorecard, a 50-state ranking of energy efficiency policies, programs, and practices.

To the list of odd sources of power generation add another novel method:   cow manure.

Recently, the Sierra Club released its third annual ranking of “Cool Schools,” which rates ecological awareness and sustainability efforts among top colleges and universities.

Governor Jim Douglas recently announced the state park campgrounds in Vermont are going solar! 

In spite of ongoing tensions in the US Senate over the upcoming Climate Change Bill proposals, two House Democrats are still forging ahead with a second bill designed to promote renewable energy usage through  feed-in tariff (FIT).