July 15, 2019
Via Sentinel Source: Farmers in the Monadnock Region could soon harness the power of the sun — for more than growing crops. Plans are in the works for a community-supported solar energy project on Sun Moon Farm in Rindge. The 95-kilowatt array would produce far more power than the farm needs, so the idea is… Read more
Leominster, MA — In the above video, US Air Force Veteran Tim Barry and his wife Jayne talk about their urban homesteading lifestyle and how a transition to solar enabled them to tackle rising electric rates. After transitioning to solar with ReVision Energy, they’re now looking into battery charging (a great deal for homeowners in… Read more
July 9, 2019
Happy Energy Independence Day! On Friday July 5th, 2019, while the summer weather is in full swing – hitting 90+ temperatures – ReVision’s battery in North Andover participated in Massachusetts’ first ever demand response event. During this event, the stored solar power from our North Andover solar array was given back to the grid to… Read more
July 7, 2019
Huge Victories for Solar in Maine’s 2019 Legislative Session Recap of the major legislative victories for Maine solar policy in 2019 After 8 years of hovering on pause or going backwards, 2019 marks the year Maine’s solar policy made strong forward progress. Here’s a quick rundown of the legislative victories and what they mean for… Read more
July 2, 2019
The Biddeford Food Pantry – the oldest food pantry in Maine – is truly a community supported project. Everyone is invested in its success – from Stephen King, who purchased a big box truck for the Pantry, to the local students who created the mosaic tile sign in art class, to the dozens of volunteers… Read more
July 1, 2019
Instead of cooking with gas, Neta Crawford of Medford, MA will soon be cooking with sunshine. Her 8.6-kilowatt solar array powers her home with the help of a backup battery, helping her live more lightly on the earth. Neta, a Professor of Political Science at Boston University, realized the urgency to go solar when she… Read more
June 25, 2019
Via News Center Maine: Lawmakers on Tuesday gave final passage to a solar bill to encourage more and larger solar projects — both commercial developments and typically smaller “community solar farms”. Current state law has restricted the size of those solar farm projects to a maximum of nine people, pooling their resources to build… Read more
June 19, 2019