Category Archives: Renewables

New York Calls for Renewed Investment, Policies to Grow State’s Solar Industry

New York should support continued investment in the deployment of solar photovoltaic (PV) power within its borders, despite ongoing uncertainties about the future costs to ratepayers, says a new report from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority … Continue reading

Pennsylvania Bill Seeks to Save Solar Industry Jobs

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Pennsylvania’s fast-growing solar industry could face massive layoffs if state policymakers fail to take immediate steps to bolster the market for solar credits, industry sources told a hearing of the House Consumer Affairs Committee in Harrisburg on January 11. Solar … Continue reading

Vermont’s New Energy Plan Aims to Leverage Economic Growth from Environmental Protection

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Vermont released its new Comprehensive Energy Plan (CEP) in mid-December, which is structured around a clean-energy target that can claim to be the most ambitious in the U.S. — obtaining 90 percent of the state’s total power supply from renewable … Continue reading