solar power

TRI-CITIES (AP) — Energy Northwest has plans for a new solar power generating and storage facility north of Richland. The Tri-City Herald reports that the project is being funded with help from a Washington State Clean Energy Fund grant...

FOSTER CITY, Calif. (AP) — Electric car maker Tesla Motors wants to park its battery technology in homes and businesses across the U.S. Tesla CEO Elon Musk late Thursday unveiled a plan for the company's batteries to store solar electricity and reshape the way the power grid works while reducing pollution...

Yakima Valley Community College is getting some grant money for a new solar energy project. It's from Pacific Power's Blue Sky reusable energy program. The school will add solar panels on the roof of the Glen Anthon Arts and Science Building...