South Carolina PSC rejects Dominion solar plan, preserves net metering
Last week, South Carolina Public Service Commissioner Tom Ervin motioned to accept a proposal that included several suggestions from the
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Policy
Michigan lawmakers introduce bipartisan community solar legislation
Currently, more than 50% of Michiganders cannot access solar energy due to financial barriers, roof limitations or property ownership. Community
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Report finds SolSmart communities increased solar capacity by 67% per month on average
SolSmart, the national designation and technical assistance program that aims to help local governments make it easier to go solar,
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Washington state’s Climate Commitment Act advances to Gov. Inslee’s desk
The Climate Commitment Act, SB 5126, was passed by the Washington State Legislature on April 24, the first climate legislation
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NYSEIA report highlights utility territory restrictions as largest barrier to community solar adoption
New York State could build on its strong community solar track record and expand solar access to hundreds of thousands
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SEIA adds environmental justice to core advocacy efforts
SEIA has announced its environmental justice priorities through a new policy platform that will support the organization’s advocacy efforts. The
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New California legislation would create 30% tax credit with direct pay option for qualifying microgrids
On April 14, California State Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) introduced the Making Imperiled Communities Resistant to Outages with Generation
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New Jersey receives record number of applications for community solar pilot program
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) announced it received a record 410 applications to participate in Year 2
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New Mexico now open for community solar business
On April 5, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed Senate Bill 84 into law, making New Mexico the 21st state to
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