Solar Energy
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Solar Energy, from most recent to least.
A Solar Panel Primer for DC Residents
UrbanTurf Staff | December 8th 2025
UrbanTurf takes a look at the options DC homeowners and residents have to take advantage of solar power.... read»
A Tesla Town?
Nena Perry-Brown | July 12th 2021
In partnership with Brookfield and Dacra, the town would be "the first Tesla Solar neighborhood."... read»
A Bill in Montgomery County Aims to Power 50,000 Homes With Solar Energy
Nena Perry-Brown | January 22nd 2020
Councilmember Hans Riemer and Council Vice President Tom Hucker introduced a bill to permit community solar farms on up to 2% of the 93,000 acres the ... read»
A Proposed Change Would Prohibit New Construction in DC From Blocking Solar Panels
UrbanTurf Staff | October 15th 2019
The DC Zoning Commission will consider an amendment to the zoning code later this month which will prevent new construction from obstructing the solar... read»
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The Future of Solar Power in DC is On Capitol Hill
UrbanTurf Staff | August 30th 2019
A new analysis reveals that three DC neighborhoods are outpacing the rest of the city when it comes to solar installations. ... read»
A Battery in Every Apartment
UrbanTurf Staff | August 27th 2019
An apartment complex in the works in Utah will offer a form of crowd-sourcing for solar energy. ... read»
Metro's Solar Plan Would Bring Power to 1,500 DC Homes
UrbanTurf Staff | July 17th 2019
Metro announced on Wednesday a proposal to install solar panels at four Metro-owned facilities in the DC area.... read»
Office of Planning Moves to Bring Solar Power to Every DC Neighborhood
Nena Perry-Brown | February 8th 2019
Two weeks after a community solar installation was applied for in Ward 8, the Office of Planning is proposing similar projects as by-right across the ... read»
A Proposed Solar Array Would Deliver Power to Ward 8
Nena Perry-Brown | January 25th 2019
GRID Alternatives Mid-Atlantic is proceeding with a zoning application which would pave the way for construction of a "Community Renewable Energy Faci... read»
Solar Panels to be Required on New California Homes
Nena Perry-Brown | May 9th 2018
California is upping the ante on alternative energy with a new requirement that all new homes include solar panels.... read»
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