Articles tagged as: solar energy
June 7, 2022
Muncie city council votes down solar field at former GM plant, citing cost and land use
The Muncie City Council has voted down a proposed solar field at a former General Motors plant after debate on whether the project would make enough money for the city.
Read MoreMay 30, 2022
South Bend’s Crossroads Solar lands deal with national panel distributor
Solar panels made by formerly incarcerated people in South Bend will soon be available across the country.
Read MoreApril 25, 2022
With so much support, who wants to phase out rooftop solar incentives? Answer: Indiana utilities
Indiana utilities have more influence on politics in the state than you might imagine. Net metering for rooftop solar -- which will be phased down this year -- is a good example.
Read MoreMarch 23, 2022
Historic Black school in Kokomo to go solar with help of the Indiana NAACP
The Douglass School, named after abolitionist Fredrick Douglass, opened during segregation and eventually merged with an all-white school in the 1950s before closing in 1968.
Read MoreFebruary 24, 2022
Bill to help homeowners with HOAs get solar passes Senate
The Indiana Senate passed a bill that aims to help residents who have homeowner's associations get solar panels.
Read MoreFebruary 22, 2022
Delaware County approves year-long solar projects moratorium
The Delaware County Commissioners will extend a moratorium on solar energy project applications in the county for a year.
Read MoreNovember 8, 2021
NIPSCO starts work on 2 new solar farms in NW Indiana
Northern Indiana Public Service Co. has started work on two new solar farms in northwest Indiana that will generate a combined 465 megawatts of power when they come online next year.
Read MoreOctober 26, 2021
Energy task force won't recommend value of solar study, clarify excess energy math
Leaders of a state energy task force said they won’t get involved in a debate over how to calculate the extra energy people with solar panels deliver to the grid.
Read MoreJuly 8, 2021
Want Solar Panels? Advocates Say Install Them Before Higher Net Metering Rates Disappear
Hoosiers who want solar panels on their home only have a year to install them to get the best return on their investment. Higher net metering rates are set to expire by July 2022.
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