3+ hour, 18+ min ago  (910+ words) Vermont's largest public transit provider has been planning to roll out a fleet of new electric buses. Now, it's set to get buses powered partly by diesel instead " after the Trump administration said it wouldn't help pay for those fully…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (13+ words) A transgender Vermont veteran is riding the gravel cycling circuit. Cue filmmaker. VTDigger...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (852+ words) This Sunshine week, make a gift and it will be matched dollar for dollar. MONTPELIER " A proposal to charge electric vehicle drivers a fee based on how many miles they drive, meant to make up for the taxes those drivers…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1791+ words) An industrial solar project proposed for a longtime hayfield in Lowell has become the subject of controversy in the small town. Manchester-based developer MHG Solar is looking to install approximately 14, 000 solar panels on 27 acres of the field. If the project…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1171+ words) Kate Kampner is a reporter with the Community News Service, part of the University of Vermont's Reporting & Documentary Storytelling program. Sen. Anne Watson, D/P-Washington, wants Vermonters to generate their own power. She said'S. 202, a bill that would loosen the…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1064+ words) There is still time to give back by supporting local journalism and sending 3 meals today. This story by Aaron Calvin was first published in News & Citizen on Nov. 26, 2025. Hyde Park Electric ratepayers are bracing for a 20% increase in their electric…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (295+ words) The U. S. Department of Energy announced more than $7. 5 billion in cuts this week to 223 projects, including two in Vermont." The University of Vermont had won an almost $3. 4 million grant, and South Burlington-based electric aviation company Beta Technologies was awarded about $1. 8 million…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (660+ words) This story by Maryellen Apelquist was first published in The Herald on Sept. 25, 2025. This week, Catamount Solar technicians are expected to power up Randolph's Community Solar 2 project, a recently completed, net-metering array on Beanville Road that may be the last…...

7+ mon, 2+ day ago  (1120+ words) The Public Utility Commission gave the green light Monday to an 80-acre industrial solar field development on a sloping hillside of sprawling meadows, thick forests and agricultural fields in Shaftsbury. Neighbors of the project and environmental advocates in southern Vermont…...

7+ mon, 6+ day ago  (603+ words) While Vermonters look for ways to lower their energy costs, access to plug-in and portable solar panels could lower bills and carbon emissions, according to a new campaign launched in Montpelier on Wednesday." "My goal is to make it as…...