Trimont Area Wind Farm, the nation’s first landowner-developed, commercial-scale wind project, is a great example of what renewable development can do for rural communities.

A byproduct of burning coal to produce energy is a marketable commodity with positive impact on its bottom line to Arizona Electric Power Cooperative.

Glendale Water & Power is among several Western customers participating in a demonstration of a unique ice-based energy storage unit.

Kansas City Board of Public Utilities is partnering with area economic development agencies to attract new businesses and grow existing companies.

Platte River Power Authority recently updated its four-year-old cooling rebate program based on lessons learned.

The Federal government's largest green power purchaser is also the Environmental Protection Agency's top green power partner.

Vacation homes in resort areas are often occupied only a few months a year, posing challenges to the towns and utilities that serve them.

A diverse group of energy industry partners launch a study to find out what stops utilities and businesses from investing in energy efficiency and to remove those roadblocks.

Western's Electric Power Training Center and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory have developed a new tool to help power system operators understand how wind generation affects the grid.

Resources help homeowners choose the right heat pump to heat and air condition their home.

• Illinois Rural Electric Cooperative named wind co-op of the year
• Geothermal power plants moving ahead in Idaho and Utah
• OEMC creates Colorado landowners small wind guide
• Arizona gets aggressive new RPS
• DOE sets higher bar for dishwasher efficiency

Different ways of calculating the cost of producing steam can confuse facility managers looking to reduce energy costs.