Solar Power

With renewables expected to represent more of the power grid in coming decades, students and faculty at Mines are looking at how they can get the most out of solar panels.

The Fall River Solar Project will provide Black Hills Energy with its first source of large-scale solar power.

Almost every state in the nation produces more solar energy than South Dakota, but that hasn’t stopped a South Dakota company from becoming one of the…

The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission approved a construction permit for a solar panel project in Oglala Lakota County. The solar facility can…

The Pine Ridge Reservation estimates 80% unemployment - and that can make every job important. Renewable energy installation can create jobs. In fact, a…

In The Moment ... August 9, 2018 Show 397 Hour 1MIT Solve Fellow Phyllis Young previews the Oceti Sakowin Energy Summit August 12-13 on the Standing Rock…

In this segment SDPB’s Charles Michael Ray speaks with Don Kelly an advocate for more home based renewable energy. He’s one of those behind an effort…

Black Hills Power recently backed down on a plan to increase electricity rates on homeowners who put up solar panels or a wind turbine.Company officials…

Net metering is an electricity policy for consumers who own renewable energy facilities or V2G electric vehicles. Under net metering, a system owner…