While members of Congress appear divided on whether or not to extend federal incentives for clean energy, their constituents are not, according to a national poll of U.S. homeowners commissioned by Clean Edge, Inc. and SolarCity, and conducted by national polling firm Zogby Analytics. In the second annual survey, 74% of Americans polled favored continuing…

Breakthroughs in clean-energy technology could boost the U.S. economy by more than $155 billion a year and create more than 1.1 million new jobs by 2030, Google says in a report. The study, by the internet search company’s philanthropic arm, examined the possible benefits of aggressive innovations in clean-power generation, grid-storage, electric vehicle and natural…