Smith and Shumlin Name Decomissioning Bill as Top Priority
June 23, 2009
Press Release - Montpelier
Ira Struggles with Propposed Wind Farm
June 9, 2009
VPR - Ira
Op-Ed: Wind Power Part of Energy Mix
June 8, 2009
Burlington Free Press - Statewide
PSB Studies Vermont Yankee Re-Licensing
June 1, 2009
VPR - Montpelier
June, 2009 Financing Community-Scale Renewable Energy Projects (pdf 127 kb)
A presentation by Nancy Wasserman of Sleeping Lion Associates, LLC outlining the various barriers and opportunities involved in financing community-scale renewable energy projects in Vermont.
May, 2009 REV Statement on H.446 Becoming Law (pdf 95 kb)
Renewable Energy Vermont celebrates the enactment of the Energy Act of 2009, a bill that builds a solid economic framework for the accelerated deployment of small-scale renewable energy for the benefit of Vermonters, their environment and the Vermont economy. Andrew Perchlik, executive director of REV, said: “This law puts Vermont in a leadership role on renewable energy policy and will help to bring vibrant growth and development to our local renewable energy industry. If put into practice correctly, this law will spur the new local renewable energy that Vermonters have been demanding.”
May 30, 2009 P1-P2 Seminar Announced (pdf 25 kb)
Successful completion of the P1-P2 seminar will provide a pre-qualification credit certificate for use when applying for the Heating System Specialist License test, which is required to install solar and radiant heating in Vermont (as provided under approval of the Vermont Plumbers’ Examining Board).
The following topics will be covered: 1) The current Vermont Plumbing Code, 2) The current Vermont Plumbing Rules, 3) Hydronic, Solar, and Steam heating system parts, materials, and installation techniques, and 4) Domestic hot water storage system parts, materials, and installation techniques.
May 27, 2009 Governor's Statement on H.446 (pdf 127 kb)
Pursuant to Chapter II, Section 11 of the Vermont Constitution, I will allow H.446, An Act Relating to Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency, to become law without my signature.
June, 2004 VREEM Newsletter (pdf 61 kb)
1. Douglas Wants All Wind Projects to Wait for Mandated Study
2. Glebe Mountain Group Pulls Out of Wind Planning Process
3. Legislature Ends with Little Action on Energy Issues
4. Bennington Building to Feature Geothermal System
5. Catamount Energy Partners with Japanese Energy Firm
6. Renewable Energy Vermont Announces Renewable Energy Conference
7. Hearing Scheduled to Discuss CVPS’s Long-Term Power Supply Plans
April, 2004 VREEM Newsletter (pdf 47 kb)
- Sanders: Wind Energy in Vermont Needs Better PR
- Wind Energy on State Lands Discussed at Montpelier Forum
- CVPS Announces Farm Methane Proposal
- Douglas Announces $1.25 Million in Renewable Energy Incentives
- Middlebury College Wins Award for Energy Efficient Construction
- Efficiency Vermont Receives Recognition for “Change a Light”
- Smugglers’ Notch and NativeEnergy Team Up to Fight Global Warming
- NRG Systems Introduces New Assessment Device for Small Wind Systems
SolarFest
New England's most entertaining renewable energy fair.
Vermont Renewable Energy Resource Center
The Renewable Energy Resource Center (RERC) provides consumers with information on solar hot water and solar electric renewable energy systems.
info@revermont.org
