BRATTLEBORO — I'm in the process of learning about Enphase Energy and its IQ8, which advances the technology behind its microinverters and batteries to become grid-agnostic and, eventually, allow for non-grid usage.
In the not terribly-long-from-now future, we should be able to make our own microgrids without Green Mountain Power's involvement at all.
Zola Electric has completed field testing with the Enphase products in Africa, and the technology looks tremendously promising.
Mary McCallum used to contribute regularly to the commentary series that used to air on...
Timothy Belknap describes himself as a "downtown resident and Brattleboro lover." BRATTLEBORO-The yes vote to...
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Pete's Stand, a third-generation vegetable farm and farmstand owned and operated by Teresa and John Janiszyn, has been awarded the 2023 Cooperator of the Year by the Cheshire County Conservation District (CCCD) and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NCRS). The award is intended to honor the efforts of the farmer "to steward the natural resources on their land in cooperation with the Conservation District and the NCRS," according to the Conservation District. The CCCD says it "promotes the conservation...
We are writing to urge Guilford voters to re-elect Zon Eastes for Selectboard. We are fortunate that Zon is willing to run for another term when our communities are hungry for civic energy. We need his integrity and experience in town governance, tapping into state and federal assistance, and the nitty-gritty work of town budgets. Guilford has experienced some challenges over the past few years. We have watched the hard work and dedication of the current Selectboard with Zon's leadership.
A Next Stage seasonal classic - The GrooveBarbers' Holiday A Cappella Spectacular - will return on Saturday, Dec. 18 at 7:30 p.m. Each member of the all-vocal powerhouse quartet The GrooveBarbers is a bona fide star in his own right: Sean Altman, Charlie Evett, and Steve Keyes are former members of the pioneering contemporary a cappella group Rockapella, and Kevin Weist is “a renowned bald vocal guru,” according to the GrooveBarbers' biography of the group. Collectively, the musicians have established...
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