Swedish energy firm Vattenfall has been given a permit to build the project in the Netherlands. The idea of deploying solar panels on farmland has been around for many years. Swedish energy firm Vattenfall has been given a permit to build a project in the Netherlands that plans to combine Read more…
By 2035, the chief automakers will have turned away from the internal combustion engine. It’ll be up to the grid to fuel all those new cars, trucks and buses. Maple Ridge in Lewis County is New York’s largest wind farm. (Kate Lovering for The Washington Post)By Will Englund October 13, 2021|Updated October Read more…
Below you will find info on how to participate in the first-ever Laramie Solar Tour! Please know that there are multiple options to participate! Bike Tour: Starts at 10:00 am on Saturday at the Laramie Ice & Events Center located at 3510 East Garfield, and concludes at Noon at the Read more…
Mathew Mendisco knows his community looks less and less like a coal town. On a recent afternoon, the town manager of Hayden, Colo., arrived at Yampa Valley Brewing Company for happy hour. The taproom is attached to a small vacation rental unit. Next door is a new coffee shop built Read more…
The automotive industry has finally started to embrace battery-powered vehicles—but students at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands are already thinking about what comes next. A group of 22 coeds working under the name Solar Team Eindhoven has just unveiled Stella Vita, the world’s first entirely solar-powered camper, according to Ars Technica. The vehicle features a Read more…
It took over two years, but Rolls-Royce’s first electric plane is finally ready for the skies. The all-electric plane built by the British aerospace company—which was once related to the famed automaker but is now a separate entity—completed its maiden flight last week in the UK. The Spirit of Innovation flew for 15 Read more…
Hello Laramigos! Join us for ARE’s bi-monthly public meeting on Thursday, Sept. 16th at 5:30pm via Zoom! We hope everyone had a chance to relax and enjoy their holiday weekend before delving into the 4th quarter of 2021. We are super excited to share our upcoming plans for the Fall and hear Read more…
Dear Laramigos, Due to concerns about the rapidly spreading Delta Covid-19 variant, we have decided to cancel the remainder of our tabling events at the Laramie Farmers Market for the summer. However, we are still providing you with a virtual opportunity to sign a postcard and thank the Laramie City Read more…
Our friends at City Climate Corner recently released a new episode featuring students from the University of Wyoming and their efforts to promote sustainable initiatives/planning within the local community. Follow the link below to hear these students (Chelsea Taylor, Zac Isler, and Jarad O’Brien) talk about their projects, their impact Read more…
Legend Inc, a Wyoming-based developer of whom little is known, has submitted a proposal for what would be, by far, the largest solar installation in the state. The proposal is for a 250 MW installation set to be constructed in Riverton, which is located on the Wind River Reservation in Read more…