Massachusetts Legislature Creates More Opportunity for Solar
Last Thursday, the Massachusetts Legislature increased the cap on solar net metering, which creates additional capacity to advance new projects. What is Net Metering? Net metering allows all classes of...
View ArticleHawaii Grappling with Explosive Distributed Solar Energy Growth and Grid Impacts
Responding to an April 2014 order from the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to lower customers’ electricity bills, the Hawaii Electric Light Co. (HELCO) is accelerating Hawaii’s shift from...
View ArticleNew Programs Implementing South Carolina’s Distributed Energy Legislation
Last week South Carolina’s major utilities announced new residential solar incentive programs under the state’s Distributed Energy Resource Program Act (DERPA). Signed in mid-2014 by Governor Nikki...
View ArticleManaging the Rise of Distributed Energy – Emerging Utility Trends
Much has been written and discussed over the last few years regarding the conventional utility’s “death spiral.” America’s power generation utilities have become increasingly fearful that a significant...
View ArticleNevada Solar Update: Senator Harry Reid Takes On Warren Buffet’s Berkshire...
Nevada’s solar net metering policies will continue until year end, perhaps in part thanks to Senator Reid (D-NV) who threatened to intervene in the state’s Public Utilities Commission’s (PUC) review of...
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