energy and environment

Environmental law and advocacy group Kentucky Resource Council says they’re keeping tabs on multiple state bills as this year’s legislative session begins.

The newly formed Kentucky Nuclear Energy Development Authority held their first public meeting Tuesday.

A federal grant from the Environmental Protection Agency is going to anationwide solar initiative for disaster recovery housing.

A grant from the Environmental Protection Agency is being made available to help clean Kentucky’s polluted streams, rivers and lakes.

Lexington’s Urban County Planning Commission recommended against aproposed zoning amendment that would allow development of ground-mountedsolar farms in Fayette County’s agricultural zones.

Four hydroelectric projects in rural, eastern Kentucky are being constructed after receiving financial support from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

The event is meant to help residents get rid of household items in a way that would otherwise be dangerous to the environment.

A plan to build a 40 megawatt solar farm in east Fayette County is seeing pushback from both the city of Lexington and land-use advocates with the Fayette Alliance.

The Family Forest Carbon Program would help owners of forests as small as 30 acres enter carbon markets. It helps those forest owners implement green initiatives on their land, and pays them based on how much carbon is removed from the local atmosphere.

Two new solar farms in Fayette County and Marion County are being planned for construction by the East Kentucky Power Cooperative.