April solar policy snapshots A guide to recent legislation and research throughout the country.
New Mexico may soon open up for community solar business if the governor signs a new bill. Biden infrastructure plan
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Biden infrastructure plan includes 10-year extension and phase down of direct-pay ITC
President Joe Biden rolled out his infrastructure package called the American Jobs Plan on March 31 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The
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New Senate legislation would create temporary direct pay option for solar ITC
U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW) and senior member of the Senate
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Pennsylvania Senate considers bipartisan community solar legislation
State Sen. Mario Scavello has introduced legislation that would deliver a more than $1.8 billion boost to Pennsylvania’s economic recovery
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Interactive map breaks down Texas renewable energy development by congressional district
Wind power, solar power and energy storage projects are providing new economic opportunities for rural Texas counties, bringing needed diversification,
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Illinois House of Representatives considers energy bill that would spur large-scale solar growth downstate
The Illinois House Public Utilities Committee approved an energy plan for Downstate Illinois that will deliver smart, consumer-friendly investments in
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South Carolina PSC to hold public hearing on Duke Energy’s Solar Choice metering proposal
The Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSCSC) has scheduled a virtual public hearing in response to requests by Duke
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New Mexico community solar market on the verge of opening
Legislation that will bring community solar to New Mexico is heading to Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s desk after passing through
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Massachusetts clean energy legislation makes it to governor’s desk
Newly passed landmark legislation will remove barriers that have limited access to solar energy for low-income households in Massachusetts. The
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