For those readers who don’t come from a farm background, the “back 40” refers to a patch of ground that generally is there, but not...

By almost any measure, the past year brought a remarkable expansion of renewable energy interest and projects in the Hoosier state. ...

The sun shines every day: it gives us light, heat and a no-cost source of energy that we can transform to power our farms, homes,...

Something GREAT just happened in NW Indiana – and the good news is that the great thing that happened there can happen all over. I’m...

I recently learned a new term: agrivoltaics - a fancy term meaning using solar panels and crop farming together in the fields in a way...

One of the great things about being a part of Hoosiers for Renewables is the opportunity to connect with community leaders throughout...

Why do I farm? That is always the question that I look forward to answering when I leave my Hoosier Homestead farm to travel across the...

It’s State Fair time! After a year’s absence, what a joy to be back. The State Fair has always embodied progress, the next big thing, and...

A year ago, noted Indiana Economist Dr. Hicks of Ball State University told us an energy transition to renewable energy was happening in...

My name is Stephanie Wells, and I am excited to begin with Hoosiers for Renewables. I am gratified to be working with a group of good...

I wake every morning in a farmhouse that has been in my family for generations. My great-grandfather built it, then passed it to my...

We know renewable energy is in high demand and Indiana has a bright future with renewable energy – just look at our project map. Maybe...

I have noted that with the ongoing discussions related to our phenomenal expansion of solar energy projects in Indiana, the question of...

A good friend once told me, "You don't want to be the last one left in town left to turn out the lights." Rural economics matter in...

Small rural communities in Indiana are struggling. They don’t have many economic development prospects, so when they do, we need to do...

We can add more renewable energy while still maintaining a reliable system.

From Randy Haymaker, Hoosiers for Renewables Advisory Council member, and retired electric utility executive. The news out of Texas this...

If you’ve followed along with Hoosiers for Renewables in the last year, you’ve undoubtedly read about the rise in solar developments and...

Renewable energy projects use only a fraction of farmland, while providing millions of dollars in economic benefits to the whole county.

How does one measure progress? Despite the pandemic of 2020 we have made tremendous steps to advance renewable energy in Indiana. In...