by Mark Richardson | Oct 25, 2023 | News, Solar Tips
When we harness the power of the sun, we begin to break away from our dependency on dangerous, finite fossil-fuel-based energy sources. Active and passive solar energy are both clean, renewable forms of energy capable of making a meaningful difference in our world....
by Mark Richardson | Sep 15, 2023 | 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 Mark Richardson | Sep 13, 2023 | News, Solar Tips
As the need and desire for renewable energy grows nationwide, government incentives have made it easier for landowners and developers to work together to create sustainable solar farms. By leasing land to solar developers, landowners can receive long-term passive...
by Mark Richardson | Oct 21, 2021 | News
U.S. Light Energy’s President and CEO, Mark Richardson, shares his testimony and comments regarding the implementation of New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA). This video contains excerpts from the New York State Assembly’s public hearing...
by Mark Richardson | Jun 30, 2021 | News, Press Release
Clifton Park, NY, June 25, 2021 – Last week, on June 16, Latham, NY based community solar developer U.S. Light Energy, along with its partner Standard Solar Inc., a nationally recognized leader in the development, funding, ownership and operation of commercial and...
by Mark Richardson | Jun 24, 2021 | News
At U.S. Light Energy, we are consistently reviewing landowner submitted properties to see if they are viable candidates for a community solar project. As we review those, we consider a wide variety of factors, some of which can be difficult for landowners to gauge,...
