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REV Press Releases
Hundreds Call on VT Public Utility Commission to Maintain Local Renewable Choices & Energy Cost Savings Via Net Metering
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...
Vermont Solar Expands State’s Pollinator Habitat
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...
Vermont Renewables Set Records in New England and US, Helping Economy and Climate
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...
Renewable Energy Vermont & Green Mountain Power Partner to Expand Local Energy Storage and Grow Climate Resilience for Vermonters
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,...
REV Members Expand Incentives for Electric Lawn Equipment
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...
REV Members Respond to Coronavirus Needs
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...
Vermont Businesses Call For More Local Renewable Electricity To Increase Climate Resiliency, Create Local Jobs And Reduce Climate Pollution
MONTPELIER, VT – Businesses from all corners of the state voiced their support for increasing local renewable electricity in Vermont. Businesses from all sectors of the...
Vermont Solar Employment Declines 3rd Year in a Row While Solar Jobs Up Nationwide & In 31 States; Vermont Only New England State Losing Solar Jobs
The U.S. solar trades employed nearly 250,000 workers in 2019, an increase of more than 5,600 jobs (or 2.3%) since 2018, according to the 10th annual National Solar...
Leigh Seddon Honored By Peers With Distinguished Jim Grundy Award
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...
Representative Sarah Copeland-Hanzas named Legislator of the Year
Montpelier, VT - Renewable Energy Vermont recognizes Representative Sarah Copeland-Hanzas with the 2019 Renewable Energy Legislative Champion award. This award...
New Analysis Shows Local Solar Benefits, But Vermont Off Track
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...
Governor Scott Proposes Grid Optimization & Clean Transportation Investments to Lower Energy Costs, Support Local Climate Economy
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
REV released a 2020 transportation policy priorities agenda with Transportation For Vermonters, a broad coalition including transit providers along with health,...
The Renewable Energy Movement: A Home for Courageous Optimists
For young generations, clean energy is not an option, it’s an expectation. For seniors, health impaired neighbors, and businesses, reliable and affordable electricity...
REV joins Congressman Peter Welch in effort to extend ITC
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...
Renewable Energy Leaders Recognized at REV2019 Conference
October 10th and 11th, Renewable Energy Vermont’s 19th annual Conference and Exposition, REV2019, convened hundreds of business, political and non-profit leaders for...
REV2019 Conference Announces Keynote Speaker, Special Guests
500+ Renewable Energy Innovators, Climate Leaders, & Government Officials to Convene So. Burlington, VT - The 19th annual Renewable Energy Vermont Conference and...
SEIA and Renewable Energy Vermont (REV) Formalize Affiliate Partnership
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...
Ready for 100% Renewable Energy, REV Applauds GMP Vision, Calls for State to Remove Barriers
Montpelier, VT – In advance of Earth Day, Vermont’s largest electric utility, Green Mountain Power announced its commitment to achieve 100% renewable electricity within...
REV Recognizes Energy Champions at REV2018
525+ Convene to Accelerate Renewable Energy & Climate Solutions at REV Conference Recognized as New England’s premier event exploring clean energy innovation and...
Defending Customer Access to Renewable Energy
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...
REV Holds Pollinator-Friendly Solar Webinar
REV, Green Lantern Group, Bee the Change, VHB, and others came together January 29th at 2:00 for a webinar to discuss the challenges and opportunities associated with...
Coalition Releases 5-Year Plan to Bolster Local, Renewable Wood Heating
Waterbury Center, VT - On Thursday, November 2nd, a coalition of nonprofits, local businesses, and state agencies facilitated by Renewable Energy Vermont unveiled a...
Solar Leaders, Wildlife Advocates & Scientists Partner to Protect Pollinators
Montpelier, VT - Today, Renewable Energy Vermont (REV) members pledged to help pollinators through bee and bird-friendly plantings at solar projects across the state....
REV Press Releases
Union of Concerned Scientists Ranks Vermont Second in Nation for Clean Energy Momentum A new report entitled “Clean Energy Momentum: Ranking State Progress” and...
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