Montpelier, VT – The 21st Annual Renewable Energy Vermont Virtual Conference welcomes an impressive lineup of speakers for REV2021, northern New England’s premier clean...
A recent piece by anti-renewable energy crusader Annette Smith asks, “Is Electrifying Everything a Climate Solution?” For those of us concerned about the changing...
Peter Sterling joined Renewable Energy Vermont as Interim Executive Director this week. Over his career, Peter has established himself as an effective advocate on a...
On the day the Vermont Climate Council convened for its monthly meeting in June, the thermometer in Portland, Oregon — a city at almost the exact same latitude as...
The first backup battery powered statehouse in the nation is nestled right here in the mountains of Montpelier, Vermont. You know what they say, “real leadership leads...
Every family has their own style and ours has always been—if you see a problem, don’t complain about it, do something. We saw early on that climate disruption was on...
Jay Bellows is president and CEO of Northern Reliability, a Waterbury-based company that recently announced a partnership with KORE Power, Inc. to provide the first...
Montpelier, VT – Renewable Energy Vermont celebrates the fifteenth annual Pollinator Week, June 21-27, an international celebration promoting the valuable ecosystem...
The 2021 Renewable Energy Vermont (REV) conference, REV It Up: Climate Action, Equity & Resilience will take place October 4 & 5 in South Burlington, Vermont....
Renewable Energy Vermont (REV), Vermont’s nonprofit renewable energy trade association, today announced a new tool for job seekers looking for sustainable local...
One of the many things that make me proud to be a Vermonter is the willingness of so many thoughtful and experienced people to work for the greater good. The Vermont...
Governor Phil Scott today proposed more than $200 million in state-federal climate change mitigation investments that will lower energy burdens and climate pollution...
When the water pump on Allard Lumber’s boiler went a few years back, Trevor Allard finally had the excuse he needed to begin building the Combined Heat and Power (CHP)...
Winter is coming to an end, making it a great time to consider upgrades to your heating system that will improve your comfort next winter! You’ve probably heard that...
Large school buildings are great candidates for modern wood heat. They use large quantities of oil and need high-temperature hot water or steam. If a building is...
2021 has already been a banner year for the electrification of transportation. For those of us who have been working to advance the deployment and adoption of electric...
Burton Snowboards was born in a barn in southern Vermont over 40 years ago, and we proudly remain a Vermont based business. The climate crisis is a direct threat to the...
As federal funding for COVID recovery comes to Vermont and our leaders make choices about how to rebuild out of the pandemic, we have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity...
REV Member Green Mountain Power (GMP) is making it simple and affordable for business customers to install electric vehicle chargers for the public and their employees...
Transportation is the single biggest source of climate pollution in Vermont, producing 45% of our state’s greenhouse gas emissions. We simply will not achieve the...
Typically, a new year brings opportunity for reflection and resolutions for healthier and happier living. In the time of COVID and deep economic recession, resolutions...
Heat Pump Installations Under BED’s Net Zero Energy Programs Have Increased Fivefold and Allowed More Low-and Moderate-Income Burlingtonians to Strategically Electrify;...
New Incentives for Advanced Wood Heat Help Vermonters Cut Costs & Climate Pollution, Bolster Local Economy Montpelier, VT – Renewable Energy Vermont applauds U.S....
In December 2019, REV was delighted to co-host with VECAN (the Vermont Energy & Climate Action Network) the fourth and final session of our fall conference series....
MONTPELIER, Vt. – Vermont’s statehouse is first in the nation to have clean backup power stored in batteries. Vermont State officials, and leaders from REV members...
REV joined a diverse group of more than 100 businesses and community organizations across Vermont calling on Vermont’s Governor to support the Transportation &...
New Report Quantifies Energy, Public Health, & Climate Cost Savings of Local Solar Montpelier, VT— Newly available data demonstrates the enormous benefit of local...
Thousands of Vermont Jobs Threatened by Upcoming PUC Decision Montpelier, VT – While Governor Phil Scott’s administration tries to put the brakes on renewable energy in...
In the wake of this summer’s rolling blackouts in California and now devastating wildfires, the commentary by Mr. McClaughry of the Ethan Allen Institute not only...
Montpelier, VT – This summer marked a major milestone for Vermont solar’s collaborative efforts to restore pollinator habitat in our state. In July, Middlebury-based...
The holiday festivities of 2019 seem like a lifetime ago. As the decade came to a close, we at Encore Renewable Energy discussed the past ten years in the solar...
New data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration shows renewable energy use exceeded coal for the first time since 1885. Vermont and New England mirror...
Green Mountain Power (GMP) and Renewable Energy Vermont (REV) teamed up again to offer more innovative home battery options to GMP customers. Beginning June 5,...
It’s that time of year again! The grass is growing and the lawn needs to be mowed. The great news is that this gas-guzzling, climate-polluting chore can now be...
*As of May 1, the e-bike library launch has been postponed due to the coronavirus. Be sure to check for updated information. Seven Upper Valley towns will host an...
REV members are committed to building strong, resilient communities across our state. In typical times, we do this by educating people about renewable energy, building...
This was a webinar to orient people ahead of town meeting so they would be prepared to meet with legislators and generally learn how they can take climate action now....
Montpelier, VT – At a reception in the over-flowing Cedar Creek Room of the Vermont State House, Renewable Energy Vermont presented Leigh Seddon with the 2019 Jim...
Montpelier, VT - Renewable Energy Vermont recognizes Representative Sarah Copeland-Hanzas with the 2019 Renewable Energy Legislative Champion award. This award...
The status quo of transportation in Vermont isn’t serving the best interests of our communities. Instead, it’s hurting our environment, health, and wallets. With...
An update of Vermont Solar Pathways Report shows that solar progress in Vermont has declined steadily over the last three years. The current annual installation rate...
I recently read former Commissioner Jeffrey Wennberg’s commentary “Transportation and Climate Initiative doomed to fail,” about the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative...
Vermont Business Magazine Green Mountain Transit (GMT) and Burlington Electric Department (BED), joined by Governor Phil Scott, Mayor Miro Weinberger, and other...
In December, a bipartisan group from 12 Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states that make up the Transportation & Climate Initiative (TCI) released a draft Memorandum of...
In his annual budget address, Governor Phil Scott today proposed an investment of $7 million to spur grid optimization and transportation electrification. The...
REV released a 2020 transportation policy priorities agenda with Transportation For Vermonters, a broad coalition including transit providers along with health,...
Montpelier, VT – January 14th at the Vermont State House, 30 Vermont organizations representing business, youth, poverty alleviation, public health, environment and...
Morgan Casella is finding innovative ways to store renewable energy in large commercial buildings, and decrease the load on the grid during peak times. Casella’s idea...
For young generations, clean energy is not an option, it’s an expectation. For seniors, health impaired neighbors, and businesses, reliable and affordable electricity...
Automatic pellet system gives WEC members convenient, clean energy Just like local food helps the economy, when you use biomass, the money stays in the local economy...
Renewable Energy Vermont (REV) announced that it will join Representative Peter Welch and 165 other Members of Congress in calling for an extension of the investment...
The federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC) for residential solar systems will be ramping down. Effective January 1, 2020, the tax credit for qualifying residential solar...
October 10th and 11th, Renewable Energy Vermont’s 19th annual Conference and Exposition, REV2019, convened hundreds of business, political and non-profit leaders for...
500+ Renewable Energy Innovators, Climate Leaders, & Government Officials to Convene So. Burlington, VT - The 19th annual Renewable Energy Vermont Conference and...
Bethel, VT — Renewable Energy Vermont (REV) joined Governor Phil Scott and members of the Vermont House and Senate Transportation Committees at today’s signing of...
Montpelier, VT — Renewable Energy Vermont (REV) today announced five newly elected members to its Board of Directors: Lang Durfee of Bethel Mills, Inc., Kerrick Johnson...
WASHINGTON, D.C. and MONTPELIER, VT – The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the national trade association for the U.S. solar industry, announced today that...
South Burlington, VT – The 2019 Renewable Energy Vermont (REV) conference, REV It Up: Empowering Energy Transformation will take place October 10 & 11 in South...
Montpelier, VT – In advance of Earth Day, Vermont’s largest electric utility, Green Mountain Power announced its commitment to achieve 100% renewable electricity within...
Montpelier, VT – At a reception in the over-flowing Cedar Creek Room of the Vermont State House, Renewable Energy Vermont presented Ben Gordesky of DC Energy...
Green Mountain Power (GMP) and Renewable Energy Vermont (REV) teamed up on a first of its kind opportunity in the country to deliver innovation and carbon reductions...
By JOHN DILLON https://www.vpr.org/post/renew-nukes-utilities-use-nuclear-energy-help-meet-renewable-energy-goals#stream/0 When you think about renewable energy, does a...
525+ Convene to Accelerate Renewable Energy & Climate Solutions at REV Conference Recognized as New England’s premier event exploring clean energy innovation and...
REV's Executive Director, Olivia Campbell Andersen, and REV2018 keynote speaker, Katherine Hamilton joined Carl Etnier on his show Relocalizing on WGDR. Carl will be...
On September 24th, REV hosted a webinar with Sarah Wolfe of the Energy Action Network and Bob the Green Guy dive into the latest analysis of Vermont's challenges and...
The Renewable Energy Vermont Conference & Expo (REV2018) convenes hundreds of business leaders, policy experts, non-profit advocates, government officials, and...
Much of the work done to plan our renewable energy future is being done by citizens volunteering their time to work on community-level energy planning. In an effort to...
REV is elated to announce that Gordon van Welie, President and CEO of ISO New England, will be joining us on the first day of REV2018, where he will serve as the...
The Windham County Renewable Energy Program is looking for project proposals of renewable energy installations in Windham County. The projects require a minimum of 50%...
Available online, the free guide offers those interested in going solar a one-stop-shop to better understand the basics of solar energy and ownership options. It...
Winter cold might be the furthest thing from Vermonter’s minds right now, however, now is the time to start thinking about how to heat next winter. “Reliable and...
Homeowners can now save on average $7,000 on an advanced wood heat boiler or furnace! Now is a great time to change the way you heat your home or business by switching...
Katherine Hamilton is Chair of 38 North Solutions, a public policy consultancy specializing in clean energy and innovation. Her firm also manages a non-profit...
At the Clean Energy Development April 18th Meeting, the Board approved a substantial change to its Advanced Wood Heating Incentive as part of the Small Scale Renewable...
The Public Utility Commission will issue an order on its first biennial review of net metering on May 1st. Over the last 5 months, Renewable Energy Vermont worked...
In the 2018 Regional Report: Northeast by The Chief Executive magazine, Vermont received praise for renewable energy as an economic stimulus – naming several REV...
Throughout the year we hear it all the time, in technical workshops, committee hearings, or at other conferences, you might have heard it too; "Last year at the REV...
Montpelier - Non-profits, local businesses, and other users of advanced wood heating sent a letter Tuesday to members of the Vermont State Senate urging them to support...
Montpelier, VT – At a reception in the overflowing Cedar Creek Room of the Vermont State House, Renewable Energy Vermont presented co-founder of Catamount Solar, Dan...
Montpelier, VT - Today, Renewable Energy Vermont (REV) members pledged to help pollinators through bee and bird-friendly plantings at solar projects across the state....
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