Freshly introduced legislation in New Jersey would establish a “Neighborhood Solar Energy Investment Program” that allows electric customers to invest in off-site solar PV projects,… read more »

Dayton Power & Light Company has filed its first general rate case in Ohio since 1991. It is seeking a rate of return of 7.86%… read more »

Florida’s utility-backed solar ballot initiative (15-17) has now collected approximately 82,000 more signatures than a rival initiative sponsored by Floridians for Solar Choice (14-02) —… read more »

Rhode Island’s DG Board has filed a report and recommendations on 2016 Renewable Energy Growth Program classes, ceiling prices and annual targets. The report includes… read more »

Hawaii regulators have opened a new docket to investigate the HECO companies’ proposed Community-Based Renewable Energy (CBRE) program. The PUC issued an order suspending HECO’s… read more »

The Public Regulation Commission is investigating whether it should encourage or discourage public utilities from constructing and owning DG facilities — including solar PV facilities… read more »

Minnesota’s Department of Commerce has announced the 2016 “Made in Minnesota” solar PV incentive levels. The 2016 levels are: Commercial systems < 40 kW:  $0.13/kWh… read more »

MGE’s freshly announced “Energy 2030 Framework” includes a goal of supplying 30% of retail energy sales with renewables by 2030, and a pledge to offer… read more »

A Montana legislative committee is conducting an analysis of net metering, including economic benefits and potential customer cost-shifting, pursuant to a joint resolution approved earlier… read more »