North Carolina reached a milestone last year when its installed solar capacity exceeded 1 gigawatt, according to a clean-energy census by the N.C. Sustainable Energy Association. This feat makes North Carolina a national and regional leader in solar energy behind only California, Arizona and New Jersey. The NCSEA census also noted that the Tar Heel […]
Author: Alyx Perry
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NC fights EPA’s Clean Power Plan
Even as world leaders gathered in Paris to establish goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions to mitigate the impacts of climate change, North Carolina leaders were positioning our state to be the first one in the country to defy federal efforts to tighten air emissions standards. In August, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released its […]