by US Light Team | Mar 27, 2026 | News, Solar Tips
Understanding Solar Farms: Solar farms, also known as solar power plants or solar arrays, are large-scale installations that capture sunlight and convert it into electricity through the use of photovoltaic (PV) panels. These solar panels generate electricity without...
by US Light Team | Mar 23, 2026 | News, Solar Tips
With nationwide interest in renewable energy growing, available land for solar development can be quite valuable. However, solar developers do not follow a “one size fits all” model when awarding solar land lease rate values. Developers must thoroughly evaluate the...
by US Light Team | Mar 16, 2026 | News, Solar Tips
As climate change continues to drive our country’s transition from fossil fuel-powered energy to clean, renewable energy sources, Pennsylvania is actively pursuing solar farm development. According to a 2018 plan released by the Pennsylvania Department of...
by US Light Team | Sep 2, 2025 | News, Solar Tips
The Commonwealth of Virginia has emerged as a solar powerhouse, ranking 8th nationally for total installed solar capacity with an impressive trajectory that shows no signs of slowing. With over 7,700 MW of solar capacity expected to come online in the next five years,...
by US Light Team | Aug 29, 2025 | News, Solar Tips
Floating solar is changing the way people think about renewable energy. Instead of covering valuable farmland or rooftops, solar panels can be placed on the surface of ponds, lakes, reservoirs, or even large aquaculture tanks. This approach uses otherwise unused water...
by US Light Team | Aug 13, 2025 | News, Solar Tips
Maryland landowners are discovering a golden opportunity hiding in plain sight on their properties. As the Old Line State accelerates its commitment to renewable energy, solar development has become a powerful way to transform unused or underproductive land into a...
