A report issued by an Ohio legislative committee recommends freezing the state’s frozen RPS indefinitely. Specifically, the Energy Mandates Study Committee’s report recommends: Extending the… read more »
A group of consumers, interest groups and energy businesses have asked the Public Service Commission to change the existing residential PV “anniversary month” rule used… read more »
Montana regulators are exploring certain PURPA issues, including avoided cost estimation methodologies, standard rate design (including contract length and technology-specific rates), and resource capacity values,… read more »
California has passed a new law (S.B. 489) stating the legislature’s intent to encourage the solar PV industry to support PV equipment recycling by “developing… read more »
Due to a high volume of recent customer complaints, Connecticut regulators have launched a proceeding to review the state’s banking policy for net metering credits.… read more »
The Oregon Department of Energy has scheduled a public hearing to receive comments on draft revisions to the state’s residential energy tax credit (RETC) rules.… read more »
Xcel Energy has filed a compliance application addressing data privacy issues, pursuant to a recent decision by the Public Utilities Commission. Xcel’s filing will allow… read more »
How maddening is it to try to gauge how much net metering capacity remains in any given U.S. state? Multiply the answer by 50, and… read more »
Weak reporting requirements for net metering in some U.S. states are needlessly creating murky market conditions for distributed solar PV and other renewables, a new… read more »
OG&E has proposed DG tariffs pursuant to S.B. 1456 of 2014, and also requested permission to close its existing net metering tariff to customers who… read more »