Released ahead of the U.S. Senate’s consideration of the 2026 farm bill, data shows that land used for utility-scale solar ...

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has found that solar only occupies 0.07% of U.S. farmland in an interactive ...

The Biden administration has outlined how it could dramatically expand the public lands available to streamline solar development in the Western U.S., a major step that could help sustain the surge in ...

Large-scale solar power generates about 4% of all electricity in the U.S. Capacity has almost doubled in the last year. Smaller-scale installations – including solar panels on things like homes and ...

Proposed changes to the US Bureau of Land Management’s Western Solar Plan would clear the way for large solar energy projects to be built across vast tracts of public lands in 11 western states. The ...

The town of Minonk, Illinois celebrated the launch of their new Community Solar Farm, which is capable of generating over 9.8 ...

Solar energy projects are providing American farms and rural communities with financial stability and a new revenue source, said a report from the Solar Energy Manufacturers for America (SEMA). Modern ...

Federal land managers last week released an updated roadmap for solar energy development across 11 Western states, a plan that opens about 32 million acres of federal lands to utility-scale solar ...

A spatial analysis of utility-scale solar projects in Rhode Island suggests the “low-hanging fruit” of prime solar land has ...

Broken panels at ER Waite Cemetery Solar Site in Shaftsbury on March, 24, 2026. Photo courtesy of Vermonters for a Clean Environment. High winds in October and March blew down a large number of solar ...

DESERT CENTER, Calif.—Solar farms stretch out mile after mile along Interstate 10 around Palm Springs, creating one of the densest areas of solar development in North America in the heart of ...