Battles over the height and noise level of residential windmills, and even over the shadows cast by their blades, are springing up from Maine to California, even as the Obama administration promotes ...

As your electricity bills increase, you might consider turning to alternative energy sources to lower costs. With solar energy making alternative energy sources more accessible, and manufacturers of ...

Whenever I cover wind turbines, many of you ask about what's available for home applications. The current market for residential wind has challenges, but there are promising innovations on the horizon ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Amanda DeRito, Fall River REC Chances are, you will step out your door sometime this winter and ...

LOWER TOWNSHIP - Township Council has finally come up with a new ordinance to regulate windmills and possibly waive permit fees to encourage people to install them. Deputy Mayor Kevin Lare has ...

Legislation moving through the Oklahoma House would create residential setbacks for wind turbines. A wind farm is pictured in Ohio. (Photo by Robert Zullo/States Newsroom) OKLAHOMA CITY — Lawmakers on ...

CORPUS CHRISTI - Towering turbines could be on the horizon for Corpus Christi as a way for homeowners to harness the wind. The city council on Tuesday approved a residential wind energy ordinance. The ...

LOWER TOWNSHIP — Volunteer firefighters here in Villas are used to fighting structure fires involving houses that are ablaze. On Saturday night, they fought a structure fire in a wind turbine. “When ...

The Moline Plan Commission will hold a public hearing Wednesday on a staff recommendation that solar panels and wind turbines be permitted at individual homes and businesses. Shawn Christ, Moline's ...