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ClimateThis Earth Day, We're Celebrating the Impact of People Going Solar

Palmetto’s impact over the last year adds up to a huge amount of clean energy.

April 22, 2025
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Andrew Blok

The first place team at the MITClimate & Energy Hackathon.
ClimatePalmetto’s API Wins at MIT’s 10th Annual Climate & Energy Hackathon

The Palmetto Energy Intelligence API features big at MIT’s 10th Annual Climate & Energy Hackathon.

December 10, 2024
A graphic with the words The Climate's Energy Problem and How Solar Helps in front of solar panels in a field.
ClimateClimate Change Is an Energy Problem. Here's How Solar Can Help

Fossil fuels drive climate change. Solar can help us shift away from them.

July 26, 2024
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Brian Church

The words Climate Action at Home and n icon of a globe on a green background.
ClimateClimate Action at Home: How Solar Panels Contribute to a Greener Planet

Looking to reduce your climate impact at home? Learn how solar panels can help?

July 19, 2024
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Brian Church

Forested hills behind the words Climate Change Myths Debunked and a line drawing of Earth with thermometer next to it.
ClimateClimate Change Myths Debunked: How Solar Energy Can Help

While more people accept the reality of climate change than used to, disinformation about it has shifted. Here's how to spot and debunk a few common climate myths.

June 28, 2024
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Andrew Blok

The words "Clean Technology" over a futuristic-looking background, representing how clean technology or “cleantech” is helping to reduce the effects of climate change and build a more sustainable future.
ClimateHow Clean Technology Is Shaping A More Sustainable Future

Clean technology or “cleantech” is helping to reduce the effects of climate change and build a more sustainable future. Learn the main types of clean tech.

September 8, 2023
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Brian Church

The words "Virtual Power Plants" over an image of various forms of power and energy generation and consumption, including solar power, wind power, electric vehicles, and the grid, representing what Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) are, how virtual power plants work, the benefits of VPPs, and the difference between a virtual power plant and a microgrid.
ClimateVirtual Power Plants: What They Are and How They Work

Virtual power plants (VPPs) can support the grid and provide additional savings for owners of smart energy devices.

July 31, 2023
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Andrew Blok

The words "Earth Day Ideas" over images of a family recycling, planting a tree, and picking up a plastic water bottle, representing 25 easy ideas to celebrate Earth Day & protect the environment to reduce your carbon footprint with simple acts.
Climate25 Ways To Celebrate Earth Day

25 easy ideas to celebrate Earth Day & protect the environment. Reduce your carbon footprint with simple acts. Make a positive impact this Earth Day!

February 13, 2023
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Cory O'Brien

The words "Global Warming" over an image of a dirty power plant running on fossil fuels, highlighting the causes and effects of global warming and climate change, and how we can stop global warming.
ClimateWhat Is Global Warming? Definitions, Causes, and Effects

Global warming defined with causes and effects, the difference between global warming and climate change, and how to stop global warming.

July 22, 2022
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Andrew Blok