State & Local Policy

SEPA’s Hamm On Puerto Rico’s Resilience And How You Can Help

Prior to Hurricanes Irma and Maria in September, I was generally aware that Puerto Rico’s electric system was in trouble, with a utility that...

Montana Solar Advocates Sue Regulators Over PURPA Changes

Last week, Montana solar advocates filed a petition in state district court challenging a Montana Public Service Commission (PSC) decision that drastically cut rates and reduced...

New York Gov. Cuomo Signs Energy Storage Bill

Better late than never! Last week, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., signed legislation requiring the establishment of a statewide energy storage mandate. The governor’s...
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Michigan PURPA Updates Create ‘Level Playing Field For Clean Energy’

Last Wednesday, the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) finalized a new avoided cost formula that utility Consumers Energy must use to buy power from...

New York VDER Order Is An Important First Step For Solar

In March, the state of New York reached a milestone. The first phase of the Value of Distributed Energy Resources (VDER) order was approved...

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