Tag: Generation180

K-12 Schools Across America Switch to Solar Power

By Joe Bebon, Editor Sep 3, 2024 Green Building

Updated: Sep 3, 2024

Schools throughout the U.S. are rapidly switching to solar power to meet their energy needs while gaining significant cost-savings, boosting climate resilience, and supporting workforce development, according to a new report from clean energy nonprofit Generation180. Over the past decade, the amount of solar capacity installed at K-12 schools has more than quadrupled nationwide. According to “Brighter […]

K-12 School Leaders Converge on D.C. for Clean Energy Symposium

By Joe Bebon, Editor Apr 6, 2023 Design and Construction

Updated: Apr 6, 2023

More than 50 school leaders from 16 states recently traveled to Washington, D.C., for the first-ever Clean Energy Schools Symposium—a national meeting of school decision-makers who have flipped the switch to clean energy and are actively inspiring and supporting other schools across the country to do the same. National clean energy nonprofit Generation180 hosted the […]