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California's new community solar program is years delayed and just a handful of projects have launched in the meantime.

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Pennsylvania Solar Center's GET Solar Program will develop nearly 70 projects over the next four years in the state with support from Capital Good Fund.

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Astronomers produced the most complete map of the center of the Milky Way, which can provide insight into how stars and planets are formed.

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Wildlife technicians safely returned three baby squirrels to their mother after discovering a nest beneath rooftop solar panels in Stevensville. Stevensville, MD – A Maryland homeowner who reported ...

While the council said it would consider the public’s comments, it ultimately has the final say over all projects within its jurisdiction, preempting local control.