Happy National Bike-to-Work Day! Have you ever thought about biking to work? The good news is you can divert tons of CO2 by changing your commute routine while also improving your health. Learn about the benefits of biking to work now.

Like many other bills, power bills can be confusing, but we are here to help you understand what it all means. We help you break down the parts of your Clean Energy Statement from Arcadia Power.

The difference between LED and incandescent lightbulbs is huge. LEDs can save you cash every year while providing more light than traditional bulbs. Great, right? Learn more about the differences between these two lightbulb options.

Tech giants have been supporting renewable energy in significant ways over these last few decades. The good news is, you can support renewable energy just like the big guys. Learn more about the renewable energy targets large companies have been declaring over the past few years and how you can follow suit.

Community solar is a way to tap into solar energy and savings without having anything on your roof. In some states, we are working with developers to build entirely new Community Solar projects for our members, at no cost to you. Learn more about those opportunities!

How we source and track the Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) for our Wind Energy program has not changed. Arcadia Power is no longer Green-e certified, but our members are still supporting the same Wind Energy and have collectively supported the generation of over 465 GWh to date. We will announce our new certification process soon!

Chloe is a Clean-Energy queen who has an incredible clean energy apartment. Take a look into what life is like when you live 100% sustainably, green, and clean!

Have you ever looked into every solar power option available to you? Most likely, you are one of the 92% of Americans who do not have the ability to put panels on their roof. Learn about the other options available and decide which one is best for you!

Want to save some cash next tax season? The government will provide tax credits for homeowners who make energy-smart decisions during home renovations and repairs. Depending on your other deductions, these tax credits can help reduce the federal taxes you have to pay.

We're taking a stand by helping our members get fair electricity rates. Large companies like Amazon and Google have had personal energy “brokers” working to find them excellent rates in the electricity market for years, and we wanted to do the same for the everyday homeowner and renter. Learn more about how it works.

Vampire power sources, also known as phantom load or standby power, refer to appliances and electronic devices that consume energy even when turned off or not in use. These sources are most likely what is causing your power bill to increase. The good news is, they are just as easy to get rid of as they are to create.

We have officially reached 100,000 members - all thanks to you! And the more members we have, the better aggregate buying power our community has.

D.C. homeowners and renters will have the opportunity to sign up for a community solar project in their very own local community at no cost. If you are a renter or homeowner in The District interested in signing up for a local community solar project, join our wait list today.

Did your electricity bill skyrocket this winter? Are you looking for ways to reduce your costs, or reduce your impact on the environment?Understand how to calculate how much energy, or kilowatt-hours, you are using each month. This can help you save money and be more sustainable!

Understanding your energy choices can help reduce your impact on their environment. Take a closer look at our survey results and compare your options!

Kilowatt-hours are extremely complex but have so much to do with how energy gets to your home. We are here to explain how the complex calculations and formulas end with getting the energy to your house.

Tapping into solar power savings doesn't need to be difficult. Learn how you can use solar tax credits, panel installations, and community solar no matter where you live.

Learn how the electrical grid works. Understanding how power sources, transmission lines and distribution centers ensure you have continuous power coming to your home!

Did you know millennials are some of the largest supporters of sustainability? Learn how they are influencing the clean energy movement!

We’ve now made accessing clean energy and savings an even easier experience.

Excited for Super Bowl LII? So are we - especially because this one is a game changer for renewable energy.

If you’ve ever tried to pay for your electricity bill using a credit card, you probably noticed that most major utilities in the U.

See how various US cities rank in their carbon footprint for energy consumption. Decreasing your carbon footprint requires more than recycling, eating local or biking. Our electricity consumption can leave a huge carbon footprint.

President Trump imposed a tariff on solar panels. Here's our take on it.

Did you know that the Fortune 500, on average, pay almost 25 percent less for power than you do at your home, and are often the largest purchasers of renewable energy? If Amazon and Google were enjoying low, fixed-priced power from renewables, then why can’t we get the same in our homes?Arcadia Power was built with the mission to make renewable energy universally accessible.

How did you make an impact this year? Our community of members helped us change a century-old industry last year, and we thank you all.

A new report issued in Colorado this week have proven that renewables costs are not only falling, they are falling faster than anyone predicted.

The North Sea may soon become a hub for offshore wind.

You can save money and the environment this winter by taking kWh usage and dollars off of your power bill. Read on to see how!

The cold weather is putting snow on the ground and a hole in your pocket. Here are a few ways to save some money this week with the help of clean energy.

Fossil fuels have much more of an impact on your health than you could imagine. Here is exactly how air pollution is affecting you, from head to toe.

Arcadia Power is introducing Price Alerts, where we find you the best price for clean energy. Sign up and save today!

Are you a resident of a clean energy state? Learn how that helps you save money on your power bill.

China has begun its very own climate revolution after waking up to the reality of climate change. They are inspiring thousands of others to do the same.

Here is the best way to make sure you are sustainable at home. Not only is sustainability key, but it can save you cash on your next utility bill.

Most everyone supports clean energy no matter their political views, according to this recent study. This is a major fear for the renewable future.

You can lower your electricity bill dozens of ways. Whether you live in an apartment or home, you can save money on your energy today.

President Trump is trying to undo all carbon-cutting policy. But that has not stopped corporations from producing renewables.

Massachusetts is moving directly into the future with energy storage. They are currently in the top three states with the highest energy storage goal.

Amazon is making drones that can charge your EV without you even stopping. They can connect to the outside and charge up the car. No need for range anxiety!

Elon Musk is using Tesla to help Puerto Rico recover from the disaster. He hopes that solar power and batteries can help get PR back on its feet.

Facebook is designing and building a 1 million square foot data center. All energy used in this center will be offset by solar projects placed all around VA

Drones are quickly taking over the world, in a good way. Scientists and researchers are finding ways to better use drone technology for good.

New York wants offshore wind, and it is off to a great start. These four projects will help them reach their 2030 sustainability goals.

Puerto Rico is about to completely blackout, but one farm has stayed lit through the entire disaster. Renewable energy has kept his 40 acre farm alive.

General Motors is setting a huge trend in the automotive industry. GM is going all electric and not looking back. There's a bright future in electricity.

The solar industry is taking the hurricane recovery into their own hands. They are helping the people of Puerto Rico recover with solar energy.

The UK is setting a precedent with offshore wind energy and solar, and other countries are noticing. They just broke a renewable energy record this year.

Renewable energy has the chance to save the world. Millions of people lost power after the hurricane, and renewables can help make a more reliable grid.

The state of Massachusetts is going 100% renewable within the next two decades. It is a huge feat, but they are on track to making it happen.

Battery storage for energy may seem impossible. But because the technology for solar batteries has been improving, Ikea can now commercialize it.

Airplanes pollute the most out of any transportation. EasyJet wants to fix this and make planes electric to reduce fuel within the decade.

Apple, one of the largest tech giants in the world, will start making its materials with 100% recyclable material. It's moving the industry into the future.

Facebook is one of the top companies taking renewable energy into its own hands. Now, its headquarters will run completely on 100% wind energy.

Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit fought in front of the U.N. to help stop climate change. His area in the Caribbean was horribly destroyed and needs help.

Promoting renewable energy is an extremely important business decision. With a company as big as Apple Inc., Oregon has helped provide their energy needs.

Britain is officially stopping all coal plants from producing and burning coal. This will help the entire EU reach the Paris Agreement's goal in no time.

Climate change legislation is a long-term struggle with short-term effects. U.S. mayors are taking this problem into their own hands to make it a reality.

Corporations are one of renewable energy's largest supporters. Even with governmental opposition, corporations are continuing to support clean energy.

Offshore wind used to be the most expensive renewable energy on the market. In less than 20 years it will become one of the cheapest options out there.

There are many ways to save money and the environment at the same time. Here are a few ways you can make your home more energy efficient.

Solar panels are difficult to install without a professional. However, once they are installed, solar panels can provide over 100% of your energy needs.

Solar power is taking the country by storm and not stopping. There are hundreds of ways that we will start to see solar being used.

Solar power is extremely beneficial to the environment. There are countless amounts of ways that it can help better our worldwide ecosystem.

The way solar power generates energy from the sun is a complicated process. However, the energy it produces is extremely useful and renewable.

You have seen turbines spinning away online or in person. But what you don't know about wind turbines is the most common makeup of wind turbines.

Dams are built into infrastructure in order to generate power from moving water. However, they are highly invasive and hard to maintain. Learn more here.

Bottled water is an extremely popular commodity, especially in America. However, they are not recycled properly and are polluting our world.

Normal carpets release harmful toxins. An eco-friendly carpet could be the next best addition to your apartment or home.

Eco-friendly gifts are cheaper, more creative, and less wasteful than regular gifts. Here is a guide to help you the next time you need a gift in a pinch.

Florida has gone through a tragedy over the past few weeks. A hurricane disconnected millions from power - but solar was there to save the day.

Anheuser-Busch's beers go green! They are looking to expand their renewable repertoire, and they are starting off with a whopping 150 MWH investment.

APS wants to increase customer storage funding by 50%. This means they will have plenty of funds to focus on energy saving programs for their customers.

The environmental costs of non-renewable energy is damaging to human health and our earth. The best way to make a healthier, wealthier earth is to go green.

Pruitt has denied that the recent massive hurricanes have anything to do with climate change. But there is not much time to deny this dangerous reality.

As one of the largest polluters in the world, China realizes that they need to make a change. Now, they are banning all fossil fuel vehicles by 2040.

Hydropower is a widely contested form of alternative power. It can provide mass amounts of energy to the people, but end up disrupting nature.

Electric cars are growing in popularity. There are both pros and cons to this new trend. However, it is a step in the right direction for transportation.

A regular solar panel is already durable enough. But scientists at Stanford are using a fly's eye to make them cheaper and more flexible.

Nanotechnology is not a new concept in the scientific field. It has been around for decades. But now, nanotechnology has become a part of sustainability.

Climate change is a growing concern the more the years pass by. However, there is still no consensus on whether or not it truly matters.

Electric cars are not a recent invention. They have been around since the 1800s, and are making a huge comeback in this decade.

Plastic bags clutter our oceans and ecosystems, and Kenya is taking a strict stand against them. They are making plastic bags completely illegal.

Wembley Stadium takes sustainability seriously, and they continue to improve their green performance every year. Other stadiums should take notes!

Renewable energy and battery storage are an inseparable pair, and Minnesota is working to keep them together. Energy storage is a new, but important, idea.

Climate change is a widely polarizing topic to discuss. To some it is real and to others, it is not. Here is a list of 10 facts and stats on climate change.

More people are choosing electric cars over traditional ones, and there are hundreds of reasons why. These are just 10 of the many stats and facts on EVs.

A massive Amazon warehouse just installed 30 acres of solar panels over its 1 million square foot building. They are expanding renewables into the new age.

A design student in Milan discovered how to make yarn from orange rinds.

Scientists have discovered a bacteria that produces solar energy more efficiently than commercial solar.

A local institute in New Jersey is launching a green roof project in Hoboken, NJ to test the waters.

The Royal Mail Service, after 120 years of business run on fossil fuels, is transitioning their vans to electric, renewable energy.

The National Park Service turns 101 today, so here is a list of the top 10 best national parks in America.

The eclipse triggered a very interesting reaction in solar production.

A plane that runs only on solar energy is taking on space.

Coffee and tea can now be used as sepia-toned printer ink.

A 16-year-old discovered how to make bio-plastic from banana peels.

The Hudson is set to be filtered by a plus-shaped pool.

Two Australian surfers made a device that cleans up pollution in seconds.

Researchers have designed a plane that emits only water.

We can now filter ocean water into clean drinking water.

Vertical axis turbines may power our cities in the near future.

We found a way to farm like Luke Skywalker, making science fiction a reality.

Scientists have discovered the most absorbent solar cell of all time.

There is an underwater museum that promotes biodiversity, and just plain fun.

There will be pollution-filtering bikes on the streets of Beijing soon.

There are several processes involved in making biofuel. It serves as a sustainable, renewable resources and can easily be distributed.

Water scarcity is a growing problem across the world. There are a few, but very important, ways to help mitigate this problem.

Dozens of oil spills have happened across the country. They damage almost everything in sight and are impossible to clean up.

Air pollution is a horrible and increasingly present thing. Every action we take affects the environment, and the air we breathe is tainted because of it.

Ocean pollution is happening world wide, and it is only getting worse. These are a few things you need to know.

Paying your bills online can not only save you time, but it saves you both monetary and environmental resources. It is easy to pay your bills online!

A geothermal power plant works in a very complex way. There are many steps, and they are all catered to how the environment provides us heat.

Prefab, or prefabricated homes, are a much more sustainable and affordable option for homeowners. Building, rather than retrofitting, is the new trend.

Acid rain has a horrible effect on both the environment, as well as humanity itself. There are a few ways to stop it, and several to prevent it.

The air that is outside of your home flows into your house through the vents. There are many ways to improve the air that lives in your home.

Ocean pollution is growing at rapid rates. We are using more plastic than ever before, and it ends up in all of our water ways.

Thermal pollution is less widely discussed, but still extremely important. The heat going back into the earth can disturb its make-up and natural cycles.

Materials that can be recycled can also be made into many different things. The more use you get out of a one-use product, the better.

Plastic is one of the most used, as well as most dangerous, material in the world. It is easy and cheap to make, but it's hard to remove plastic pollution.

Biodiesel has a number of benefits, given it is made of renewable resources. This diesel is taking over the energy market and continues to grow.

The Dutch are revolutionizing a new way to deal with the impending sea level rise.

Noise pollution is a major health risk but is not widely discussed. There are many ways to reduce noise pollution and its harmful effects.

Holland airports will run on 100% renewable energy by next year. The Dutch are climbing ahead of the curve when it comes to sustainability.

Taxing Solar Panel ImportsIt’s been widely reported in the solar trade press, but we feel the solar import tariff petition has received surprisingly little coverage by mainstream media, given the severe harm it could do to America’s solar energy industry.

It is important to properly recycle, as there are thousands of products that you never knew are made from recycled materials.

Drones are now designed to look like pollinators. With fur, glue, and wings, this tiny drone could potentially solve the pollinator extinction problem.

Overpopulation is a growing problem. There are too many people on the planet, so how will we deal with the repercussions of over reproduction?

There are countless ways to save money on your apartment's electric bill. Without even expending too much energy or money, the savings can still add up.

Biodiesel has many benefits. This fuel is a great replacement for traditional diesel fuel. With fewer emissions and more clean power, biofuel is on the rise

Did you know that a bunch of roots could potentially solve our plastic pollution problem? What a tasty solution to such a massively spread issue.

Geothermal power is a very controversial power source. However, there are some interesting ways you can harness energy can come from the earth's core.

Stormwater runoff takes thousands of pollutants with it. Unfortunately, the pollutants are already there, but managing the runoff is still possible.

Natural cleaning products are cheaper, safer, and work even better. Without the harmful effects of chemicals, you can use these products with ease.

Waste from the disposal of electronics has been a growing problem for many years as the use of computers, and other electronics has increased.

Fossil fuels create air pollution and, in turn, create a poor environment for living things. They affect everything they touch.

Many small businesses have much room to grow when it comes to sustainability practices. From their materials to their energy usage, they can be more green.

Scientists have recently discovered a bacteria that cleans up oil by eating it. It needs oil to survive, so they are working on using it for spills.

Blockchain technology may be exactly what we need to save the world.

Groundwater is the main source for millions of Americans across the country. We need to keep it safe, uncontaminated, and fresh for survival.

Air pollution is extremely detrimental to all living things on earth. Air quality is declining, and it is time to make a change.

Light pollution affects those who are not even causing the pollution itself. It is a quiet, but harmful habit we have all gotten into.

Oil spills occur on a regular basis. Containment, burning, dispersal, and bioremediation are all ways that oil spills are cleaned up.

A Dutch startup is rethinking the way we heat our homes by using the heat from computer servers########.

A mobile, edible community garden is floating on a river in NYC.

Maintaining healthy soil is crucial to meeting the world’s demand for naturally grown food.

Expanding battery capacity, even on the smallest scale, is becoming a hot topic in the energy world.

You may think that you know a good amount about wind turbines, but there is still much to learn.

Eco-friendly paint is something that not many people think about when working on their home. However, it's extremely important for you and the environment.

Self-driving cars are no longer a thing of the future. Lyft is bringing autonomy and renewability into the world of cars.

Electric vehicles are becoming the norm and everyone sees the benefits. Because of fewer emissions and more money saved, countries are switching over

Energy storage is a new, but rapidly growing, topic of conversation. The power from renewable energy can now be stored, and Tesla is taking the first leap.

A Dutch designer just created a smog-filtering tower that clears the air of pollution and makes it into jewelry.

This post offers 10 sustainability tips that readers can follow at home to make their lifestyles more sustainable both ecologically and socially.

A rain garden can be an extremely beneficial and environmentally friendly addition to your home.

Thermal pollution is extremely dangerous to our ecosystems.

This electric super highway is going to dominate the electric vehicle market, and hopefully inspire other countries to do the same.

There is a good amount that society does not know about power plants. Here is how you can learn more.

Solar energy is extremely beneficial to you and the world around you. Here's why.

Wind energy is beneficial for both you and the world around you. Here's why.

Purchasing organic food is a key part of a healthy, sustainable lifestyle.

This is how you can successfully compost at home.

You have a carbon footprint both in your social and business life. All of the choices come back to the resources that have gone into making it all happen.

CO2 can now be converted into one of the less harmful atmospheric gasses, Methane...and scientists are thrilled about the feat.

India is revolutionizing transportation by putting solar panels on trains.

Two recent studies have found possible ways to save Earth from its eventual demise. Whether or not they will work or are worth the risk is still a question.

A new wave of sales has pushed electric cars into the fast lane of the market. Soon they will become the norm on the road.

Climate change isn’t only about warming. There are aspects to consider with plants. Here are a few major factors that affect their life cycles.

Your electric meter is telling you much more than you think it is.

The rising temperatures and increasing amount of heat waves are starting to get your flights canceled.

Coal is dangerous to us and the environment, even while it sits.

Now this man hopes to fund incredible ocean research to help rebuild what his profit may have destroyed through drilling.

Vertical axis wind turbines are not a new invention but are making their way into the mainstream renewable energy trends.

A lot of energy is used to heat water. It is possible to reduce energy use and the associated costs, by switching to a home solar water heating system.

How renewable energy can beat coal, save thousands of lives, and millions of dollars each year in the United States.

Which building materials are the best, most sustainable choices for your next home?

Plastic bags are taking over our ocean and hurting our marine life.

Coal is used in many industrial processes and supplies nearly 30 percent of energy use worldwide and accounts for 44 percent of CO2 emitted into the air.

The country has built the largest wind energy farm in the U.K. and has been using all of its power to make renewable energy history.

Your air filter is harboring some bad stuff. It is probably time to change it out.

The cost of wind turbines may seem like a lot, but the environmental cost is extremely low.

There are hundreds upon thousands of products made of fossil fuels that we use every day. It is time to start reducing our use and replacing them.

Air pollution is rapidly increasing. However, there are many ways you can reduce air pollution on your own.

Deforestation is a horrible, destructive thing to do to nature. There are many problems that bud from removing trees from a forest.

People waste over 50% of the food that they purchase, and there are many ways to help reduce this percentage.

How can we better prevent sea level rise from getting worse?

Is a coast near you going to be effected by sea level rise?

Sea level rise is an extremely large economic burden, let alone how many lives it puts at risk.

There are lots of good eco-friendly brands out there that pride themselves on environmental sustainability.

The average monthly electric bill for a home is not as much as you would think it should be. However, there is still much room to reduce it.

Reducing the energy usage of your fridge is difficult. However, it is absolutely possible given how often it runs.

You have the ability to lower your electric bill - really! To save money, read on.

Your TV uses much more energy than you could imagine. There are many ways to reduce the electricity cost of this appliance.

There are many ways water pollution can be avoided. Here are just a few simple ways to do so on your own.

Water pollution can come from many sources. Some are worse than others, but the reality is that the pollution itself can be completely avoided.

There are many activities that cause land pollution. Whether the land is contaminated, drilled, or disrupted, it affects the entire ecosystem around it.

Fracking is causing horrendous environmental damage. From animals to plants to humans, it affects every part of our lives.

Here is how to best set your thermostat in the summer heat to save money but stay cool.

Gas prices rise in the summer for a number reasons. The more you travel, the more you use. Read on to see why else gas prices go up in the heat.

The best eco-tourism spots may be right in your back yard. It is time to go check them out!

Your air conditioner is taking up a much larger part of your electricity usage than you may think.

The average electric bill of any apartment ends up being much more than first expected. There are dozens of ways to help reduce this cost.

These are the best cities to watch the solar eclipse. Don't forget your glasses!

There used to be solar panels here, but no longer...

Which celebrities are helping move sustainability into the public eye?

The truth behind California's drought.

Which cities has the EPA decided rank in the top 10 of most energy efficient?

California's water problem may be linked to their groundwater supply.

The fossil fuels that have already been burnt are just the beginning.

Looking at just weather patterns is no true way to find out what global warming really is.

Why let climate change take our favorite foods away? Go green!

Historically coal Kentucky is turning green!

The NFL is stepping up and working on improving their emissions with renewable energy

These states must start working towards lowering their carbon footprint for a cleaner future.

What inspiration do our world leaders have to give on climate change?

What are the goals we need to reach to make a renewable energy future possible for the U.S.?

These are ways you can easily save both energy and money in your own home.

How to make your spring cleaning more environmentally friendly.

A true timeline of how wind power has come to be what we know it as of today.

How wildlife is horribly affected by coal every day.

How to successfully recycle in your own home.

By focusing the design of your home on energy efficiency, you can save kWhs and money immediately after making the switch.

The effects of climate change are already affecting these communities.

The difference between lightbulbs is based on their energy efficiency.

How to save energy by the way of landscaping.

A list of places to travel for the environmentally conscious who enjoy eco-tourism.

There are hidden resources behind all of our favorite everyday items, and water is one of the most largely used ones.

A list of products that have been created to help you be more eco friendly.

Some of the best ways to save money, and the environment, can come from how you manage your AC system.

By buying one reusable water bottle, how many plastic ones are you actually saving?

How to make your home more energy efficient this winter.

How to be more environmentally friendly this Halloween.

Making our cities into smart cities is a massive step into a clean energy future.

How to make your Thanksgiving better for your family, and the environment.

Solar panel trends that are moving this renewable energy into the future.

Here are a list of ways to live a greener lifestyle.

Learn how much energy your household products are using so you can reduce your impact, and save cash.

Our company is sharing the way we celebrate the Great Outdoors Month. How do you celebrate?

How to light your home in a more efficient, and ambient way.

These are our picks for the best electric bikes for the price, ride-ability and quality in 2017.

The most common types of wind turbines in use today are down-wind, up-wind, shrouded, savonious, flapping panel and darrieus turbines.

Here are ten great gift ideas that are both eco-friendly and awesome. Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or just a random act of kindness.

Here are 16 companies that are going out of their way to reduce their impact and fight climate change.

These are several easy ways to be eco-friendly when you are doing your daily routine getting places, eating out and shopping.

Our picks for the best movies where the central theme is the effects of climate change and global warming.

One of the fastest growing industries across the world is wind power. There are countless amounts of ways wind power benefits society at every levels.

We had the students spend the day as solar developers, and set up a few activities to help them figure out if Mundo Verde could go solar.

We get it. Someone needed to flip the industry on its head and make clean energy just as easy as buying organic milk or fair-trade coffee.

Fast Company launched its World Changing Ideas Awards this year, and we’re proud to announce that Arcadia Power has been selected as an Energy finalist.

Most of us have never been near a wind farm or seen a wind turbine, let alone climb one. One lucky Arcadia employee was able to go inside a turbine.

Here are a few of the types wind turbines we are used to seeing today, and some we definitely are not.

Going green in your everyday life is a great way to conserve energy and help stop global warming. Here's list of 50 ways to reduce your carbon footprint.

Solar panels have innovated and morphed into everyday technology over the years. Here’s a look at 11 solar panel trends that are a must see.

Our partnership with Schneider Electric will enable Arcadia Power customers to install the Wiser Air WiFi Smart Thermostat at home for $0 upfront.

Each utility bill has an incredibly detailed explanation of the bill charges and usage, but how many of us actually know what all of those details mean?

Smart Cities combine information and technology to make a more efficient and sustainable city. Let's take a look at which U.S. cities are leading the way.

Arcadia Power announces the launch of the first nationwide Community Solar program. Now, customers across all 50 states can choose solar and save.

We’re happy to announce that Arcadia Power has been honored as Best for the World 2016 by nonprofit B Lab for the second year in a row.

When its hot outside, your AC works overtime to counter rising temperatures outside. Unfortunately, staying cool can also drain your wallet. Here are a few tips on how to save some cash and get the most out of your AC.

Recycling has been around for decades, but the list of what we can recycle has grown over the last few years so less things need to be wasted. Because the rules change quickly, many people don't know what they can recycle. Learn the top recycling mistakes now.

You never know when the power may go out, but you can be prepared for when it does. Here are a few simple preparations you can make in your home to mitigate the negative effects of an emergency power outage.

We started Arcadia Power with a clear mission - give everyone in the US an option to support cleaner, renewable energy.

Let’s explore the differences between CFLs and LEDs. Both CFLs and LEDs are considerably more efficient than incandescent light bulbs, but with some differences when it comes to long-term efficiency, upfront costs and more.

Standard three-blade wind turbines have been the dominate design for decades. Now, pioneering startups are rethinking the wind turbine with prototypes that are pushing the boundaries of efficiency, geography, and design. Learn about some of new designs.

Smart Cities combine the use of information and technology to more easily respond to citizens needs in a smooth and sustainable manner. As the U.S. population is looking to drastically increase within the next 20 years, we should look at a few smart cities abroad to see what is working.

We are all looking to save money on our energy bill at home in easy ways. From keeping your oven door closed to cutting down on shower time, learn ten simple ways you can save energy without thinking twice about it.

Arcadia Power enables homes to use clean energy by matching their electricity usage with Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs). RECs provide people with a way to legally own the social and environmental benefits of renewable energy, separate from the flow of electrons. Here's how RECs work.

What is the power grid and how does it work? In simple terms, the power grid is just a transportation system for electrons. It is a huge centralized network of power plants, transformers, and power lines that are connected in order to move electricity from a power plant to your home. Learn more about how it works.

Arcadia Power, the first nationwide renewable energy company, was recognized as "Best For The Environment" Certified B Corporation. This means we earned an environmental impact score in the top 10% of all Certified B Corporations on the B Impact Assessment. Learn more about this recognition now.

The EPA announced their 7th annual efficient cities list with 480 super efficient, Energy Star certified buildings. DC has officially topped the list, leading the way for energy-efficient cities. Find out who else is on the list now.

We’re proud to welcome 13 small Bay Area businesses to Arcadia Power. Each is now using clean energy and eligible for the EPA’s Green Power Partnership. These 13 small businesses are setting the example for the responsible practices we want and need to see in our communities.

The EPA announced 63 new organizations have joined the Green Power Partnership since October. Of these 63 organizations, 40 are Arcadia Power businesses. Our businesses are leading the fight against climate change by choosing 100% renewable energy powered by wind farms.

The EPA budget for 2014 came out to $7.89 billion dollars. To gain some perspective on where our priorities are, here are a few shocking things on a consumer-level that Americans spend more on.