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A Millennial, First Time Homeowner Guide To Renewable Energy

Millennials are expected to make 50% of home purchases in 2020 and many of them care about sustainability.

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Shining a light on solar power: How Chicago homeowners — and apartment-dwellers — can save with renewable energy

As solar power spreads across the US, residents in cold weather states like Illinois are starting to realize they can benefit from solar too.

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What to know about buying a green home

As more home buyers look for sustainable features in their dream house, knowing what to look for and who to trust has become large.

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Why Net Zero Homes are the Next Evolution in Green Living

Living a sustainable lifestyle is fast becoming a top (and affordable) priority for many homeowners.

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5 Green Building Trends for Homeowners in 2020

Living more sustainably is not only good for the planet, it's also better for your health and wellbeing.

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Ask Angie's List: How can I save money with energy-efficient home upgrades?

High return home projects for reducing your energy costs and your carbon footprint.

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PG&E outages prompt clean energy programs to focus on solar, batteries

With power shut offs becoming a part of life for parts of northern California, energy storage is coming to the rescue.

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These maps show the cities with the most solar in the U.S.

The 2010s saw exponential growth of solar-powered homes across the US. Which cities have the most solar?