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REV2022 Recap: Sensible Permit Reform Urgently Needed – Pat Parenteau
In case you weren’t at REV 2022, you need to take a moment to read Pat Parenteau’s forceful remarks on the need to accelerate our transition to a clean energy future and why sensible...
Update on Proposed Retroactive Changes to BED Net-Metering Tariff
Burlington Electric Department recently filed a proposed tariff (Case 22-3947) that would terminate the utility’s long-standing practice of providing monetary payments to customers with...
REV2022 Recap: Vermont’s Wind Sound Rule Blocks Vermont Wind Power
The session Bringing Wind Back to Vermont was one of the most popular at REV2022 and it’s no mystery why: despite the state’s wind potential and the complementary nature of wind and solar...
New Report Calls Upon States to Act, PUC’s to Change to Take Full Advantage of the IRA
The non-partisan think tank Energy Innovation Policy and Technology’s new report confirms what REV has been saying since the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act this past August: that...
REV Opposes Retroactive Changes to BED Net-Metering Tariff
Burlington Electric Department recently filed a proposed tariff (Case 22-3947) that would terminate the utility’s long-standing practice of providing monetary payments to customers with...
New Hampshire Study Values Distributed Energy at 17 cent/kWh
The New Hampshire Department of Energy commissioned an independent study to estimate the value of distributed energy resources and an overview of the study results was shared with...
Investments in Grid Resilience Should be Targeted to Facilitate Renewables and Storage
Vermont is at the threshold of a dramatic transformation in how we procure and use energy. Meeting our state’s legally mandated greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets will require...
WEC Glosses Over the Benefits Net-Metering
The Washington Electric Coop’s most recent member newsletter is largely devoted to arguing against net-metering, the single most effective program for bringing renewable power to Vermont....
Q & A: Introduction to the Inflation Reduction Act – Member Webinar 9/19
The Inflation Reduction Act is the most impactful piece of federal renewable energy legislation in our nation’s history, and it will shape the environment for renewable manufacturing and...
FERC and ISO-New England Scramble to Fix Today’s Crisis but Longer Term Solutions are Needed
Last Thursday, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) held a forum on the threat that our continued reliance on natural gas poses to our power supply every winter. It boils down...
Renewables and Energy Storage Have Arrived, Offering Consumers Significant Savings
We all know that renewable energy is the future. But recently something interesting happened: the future arrived. It’s not all the way here – we are still getting far too much energy from...
Op-ed by Peter Sterling: The Inflation Reduction Act Just Shattered the Ceiling for Clean Energy in Vermont
Incredibly and finally, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has begun the shift to a clean energy America. For the first time ever, the massive resources of the U.S. Government will be...
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