New Mexico’s hard-fought community solar legislation now in jeopardy
After a thoroughly vetted and agreed upon stakeholder process lasting more than one year to launch a community solar program
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Policy
Sen. Joe Manchin kills another chance for expanded solar incentives
On July 14, Senator Joe Manchin “unequivocally” rejected the idea of July or August passage of the Democrats’ proposed energy
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Illinois Commerce Commission approves detailed roadmap to reach 40% renewables by 2030 The plan includes steps to actualize low-income and community solar goals and more.
The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) on July 14 approved the Illinois Power Agency’s 2022 Long-Term Renewable Resources Procurement Plan (LTRRPP).
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Biden-Harris Administration dedicates $56 million to domestic solar manufacturing and recycling
The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a slate of new initiatives and $56 million in
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New Mexico solar trade group becomes SEIA affiliate
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) announced that the Renewable Energy Industries Association of New Mexico (REIA-NM) is now an
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Mississippi raises solar net-metering cap and creates new rebate program
On July 12, the Mississippi Public Service Commission (PSC) voted to adopt its updated Net Metering and Interconnection Rules. The
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Solar advocates strengthen push for ITC extension, standalone storage credit
The U.S. solar and storage industry and its allies are ramping up a push for Congress to pass a reconciliation
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Over 100 California city, county government leaders ask CPUC to reject new solar fees
City and county government leaders from across California are urging the CPUC and Gov. Gavin Newsom to reject new solar
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Advocates say solar industry will take a hit from Supreme Court EPA decision
On June 30, the Supreme Court issued a final decision on West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The SCOTUS
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