Schools harness solar at a global scale
America’s schools are making progress on the switch to clean energy. Since 2015, the amount of solar installed at K-12 schools has tripled and the number of schools with solar …
How to electrify your life if you’re a renter
Maybe you’re already sold on the benefits of going electric at home and on the road — you know, the lower daily costs, cleaner air, preserving the climate, et cetera. …
Renew America’s Schools grantees invest in clean energy and energy efficiency
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) launched the Renew America’s Schools Program in 2022, a grant program created in the Bipartisan Infrastructure law that will distribute $500 million over five …
Your Journey to Electrify Your Life: Finding the Right Contractor
Ever have a friend who did a kitchen or home remodel and loved their contractor? Did they send you countless pictures of their kitchen to the point you were ready …
Keys to Success: How leading states have charged ahead in school bus electrification
Across the country, the humble yellow school bus is going green. According to data from the World Resources Institute’s Electric School Bus Initiative, 8,675 electric school buses (ESBs) have been …
Miami-Dade centers sustainability on what matters most: students
Over the past few years, Generation180 has been supporting and uplifting the clean energy progress underway at Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), the third largest public school district in the …
Andrea is on an environmental justice mission. Her path? Electrification.
In the heart of Los Angeles, Andrea works from home — powered by clean energy — to accelerate environmental justice with the nonprofit, Vote Solar. She shares how she made …
EV neighbors turn into EV owners
This case study originally appeared in our 2023 Report: Your Influence Matters: Peer Influence and EV Adoption, which shows how an individual’s personal influence really matters when it comes to …
Cooking WITHOUT gas: What you need to know about cooking with electric stoves
Alternatives to the gas stove – like electric and induction – are having their moment. Research shows gas stoves pose both indoor and outdoor health threats through their exclusive reliance …
The future of laundry: electric heat pump dryers
It’s time to move on from your old-school dryer and get in on the heat-pump revolution. We’re talking about electric heat pump clothes dryers—the superheroes of laundry day that save …
