Articles tagged as: solar power
August 10, 2020
Indiana Utility Begins Delayed Construction Of Solar Farm
Indiana & Michigan Power has said the facility will attract new businesses looking for renewable energy options to the Granger area, which is just northeast of South Bend.
Read MoreAugust 12, 2019
How To Have Solar Power And Eat, Too
Purdue researchers are investigating the viability of solar power production on farmland, hoping their work in "aglectric" engineering will balance food and energy production.
Read MoreJuly 12, 2019
Duke Energy To Locate Its First Indiana Collegiate Solar Farm At Purdue
Other schools in the state, such as the University of Notre Dame and Indiana University, have their own solar projects already underway.
Read MoreMay 21, 2019
$175 Million Solar Power Project Planned For Central Indiana
Brooklyn, New York-based Ranger Power to build the solar project in Shelby County starting in 2022.
Read MoreJune 29, 2018
IRS Guidance Could Help Large-Scale Solar Developers Bypass Tariffs
Last week, the IRS said that if solar developers invest 5 percent of the total cost of the project by the end of 2019 and finish it by 2023, they can get a 30 percent tax credit.
Read MoreApril 19, 2018
ISU Fraternity House One Of First In Country To Use Solar Power
The solar panels power all of the outdoor lighting and half of the education center.
Read MoreApril 18, 2018
ISU Launches Solar Powered Bike Share Program
The university purchased about 130 bicycles from a San Francisco-based company. They can be rented for 50 cents every half hour by using a phone app.
Read MoreMarch 28, 2018
Michigan City Schools Launch Solar Power Initiative
The recently installed ground-mount solar arrays feed into the NIPSCO power grid.
Read MoreAugust 9, 2017
Indiana Law Could Ruin Solar's Future At Schools
The state's new net metering policy means future solar customers will receive less money when they sell excess energy they produce back to the power grid. That lower return could put solar out of reach for school districts.
Read MoreJuly 19, 2017
Notre Dame Adds Solar Panels As Part Of Efforts To Lower Emissions
The University of Notre Dame unveiled a new array of solar panels Wednesday that will drop carbon emissions at the school by 148 tons a year, or the equivalent of planting 31 acres of trees.
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