After four years of study and pilot projects, the city of Manassas, Virginia, has become the first city in the country to fully deploy a...
A healthy dose of get-togethers around the country in October will highlight the successes and challenges of on-site power production. Take a look at what...
UPDATE NOVEMBER 2006: At the November 2-3, 2005, annual meeting, the members of Basin Electric adopted a resolution that calls for obtaining renewable resources by...
PNM, New Mexico’s largest electric and gas utility, is seeking approval of a plan to expand on-site solar photovoltaic (PV) in its service territory. The...
Ontario’s Premier, Dalton McGuinty, has directed the Ontario Power Authority and the Ontario Energy Board to prepare a standard offer approach by the end of...
The multi-year legislative effort to establish the nation’s most agressive solar power initiative was killed in committee on the last day of California’s legislative session....
The Oregon Department of Energy (ODE), in an effort to help local and county governments, has drafted a model ordinance for siting energy projects that...
More than a dozen states along with New York City have banned together and filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Energy for falling...
The State of New York is the latest of a number of states that have moved beyond Federal requirements for energy efficiency by establishing standards...
Legislation in Texas has doubled the state’s commitment to renewable energy development and a report on California’s efforts indicates progress on meet its 20 percent...
The U.S. House and Senate have passed different versions of a national energy bill. A Conference Committee is trying to work out an agreement on...
Over three years, Klickitat County in southern Washington, studied the potential impacts of future energy projects within its borders and came up with a plan...
The Connecticut legislature has sent the Governor a bill that calls for on-site distributed generation (DG) to meet a growing portion of the state’s electricity...
Since Massachusetts established their interconnection standards for distributed generation projects in February 2004, 105 projects have been approved and about 40 others are under review....
Under a new law, utilities in Nevada will now be able to count electricity savings from energy conservation programs as meeting the state’s renewable energy...