Vermont Renewable Energy Law May Face Late Hurdles

Vermont’s first mandatory renewable energy standard cleared the Senate on Wednesday, but lawmakers are poised to present controversial changes [...]

Vermont Senate Panel Gives Towns More Regulatory Authority Over Solar Projects

Towns would have more regulatory authority over solar energy projects under a proposal in the Senate. The Senate Natural [...]

Connecticut Rules in Favor of Vermont Renewable Energy Credits

Connecticut regulators ruled Wednesday that credits purchased from renewable electricity generated in Vermont can count toward that state’s energy [...]

Net Metering Took Center Stage Among Vermont Energy Bills

A program that offers residents and businesses credit for generating their own electricity was stalled by its own success [...]

Vermont Governor Shumlin Signs Bill to Help Improve Energy Efficiency for Homes and Businesses

Gov. Peter Shumlin today signed into law three bills that will improve access to energy efficiency and clean energy [...]

Legislative wrap up: Energy stances on renewable investments, merger payback, opt-out fee for smart meters and state transmission ownership lost steam

The most prominent energy issues in the Vermont Legislature this year seem to be the ones that didn’t happen. [...]

Vermont renewable energy bill gets last-minute overhaul

It was do or die for the energy bill on Wednesday. After a fight on the Senate floor over [...]

Vermont: Administration produces renewable portfolio standard proposal

Two months into the legislative process, the Vermont Department of Public Service weighed in this week with a proposal [...]

Vermont: Committee starts over on renewable power bill

Legislation that would require utilities to purchase green energy will go back to the drawing board, according the chair [...]

Alaska Legislators mull $500 million renewable energy fund extension

Since its inception in 2009, Alaska’s Renewable Energy Fund has funneled tens of millions of dollars to renewable energy [...]