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Michigan Public Demands State Regulators Support Affordable, Clean Energy

Rosalind Jackson | June 20 2019

Press release: DETROIT – Clean energy businesses, ratepayer advocacy organizations, conservation leaders and more today called on the Michigan Public Service Commission to ensure DTE Energy makes clean, renewable energy a focus of its long-term energy plan. "Solar and other clean energy options can affordably and reliably meet Michigan's energy needs, all while supporting good ...

New York Passes Most Ambitious Climate Bill in the Nation

Sean Garren | June 20 2019

In the early morning hours of June 20, lawmakers passed New York’s landmark Climate Leadership & Community Protection Act, the most ambitious climate bill in the nation! Thanks to thousands of New Yorkers who spoke out for solar jobs and savings, healthier air, and a more just energy future, we are now officially on the ...

Countdown to Pass New York's Landmark Climate & Community Protection Act

Sean Garren | June 18 2019

The countdown is on to pass the Climate and Community Protection Act, New York’s landmark climate bill. With the 2019 legislative session ending at midnight on Wednesday June 19, Gov. Cuomo and the legislature have made a deal to move this bill forward. Lawmakers should pass the Climate and Community Protection Act as if our ...

The Summer of Solar

Rosalind Jackson | June 5 2019

Together we are trying to do something truly amazing: to transform the way our country has been powered for over a century. And I’m going to be honest — there are times when forward progress feels slow, with powerful fossil interests lobbying hard to protect their bottom line and losses coming just as often as ...

Colorado Modernizes its Community Solar Program

Marta Tomic | May 30 2019

In a beautiful field of solar panels just outside of Denver, I watched today as Governor Jared Polis signed Colorado’s new Community Solar Modernization Act (HB19-1003) into law along with a suite of transformative clean energy and climate policies. Colorado established itself as a national leader in the charge to expand participation in the clean ...

Ending the Solar Ban in Lake Worth, Florida

Katie Chiles Ottenweller | May 29 2019

Lake Worth city commissioners have put a freeze on solar in their Florida community - and we’re working with local partners and residents to ensure that this solar ban does not stand. You can read the letter that we sent to Lake Worth city officials about their misguided anti-solar plan here. City commissioners, who manage ...

Dozens of Organizations Urge NY to Maintain Rates that Support Distributed Clean Energy Growth

Sean Garren | May 28 2019

Electric utilities are pushing the New York Public Service Commission to make changes to solar customer rates that could prevent New York State from reaching its bold goal to install 6 gigawatts of distributed solar by 2025, enough to power one million homes. In light of the negative impact these rate changes could have, we ...

New Report Shows New Jersey in Top 10 States for Renewable Energy Jobs

Pari Kasotia | May 23 2019

State is Poised to Reclaim Leadership in Clean Energy A new report shows that clean energy jobs are now a major part of New Jersey’s economy and that the state is well positioned to reclaim its role as a national leader in clean energy. The report by the national, nonpartisan business group E2 (Environmental Entrepreneurs) ...

12,500+ Maryland Residents, Businesses Urge Support for Clean Energy Jobs Act

Pari Kasotia | May 22 2019

BREAKING UPDATE! Today Governor Hogan announced that he would not veto the Clean Energy Jobs Act, allowing it to become law. Thank you to the many Marylanders, local partners and state lawmakers who got this bill across the finish line! We're looking forward to working with the Governor and state leaders to achieve ever more ...

Act Now to Make NY One Million Solar Strong!

Zadie2 | May 17 2019

Together we can build a #SolarStrongNY with one million homes powered by solar by 2025, including 250,000 families from low-income and frontline communities. Tell New York lawmakers: Pass a STRONG Climate & Community Protection act that codifies Gov. Cuomo's big solar goal into law!

New Report: NY solar energy goal would create thousands of new jobs and billions of dollars in economic benefits

Sean Garren | May 17 2019

Advocates Urge Lawmakers to Pass Million Solar Strong Legislation, Act on Climate Gov. Cuomo’s ambitious goal to develop 6 gigawatts (GW) of solar energy in New York by 2025 would not just benefit the environment but would create more than 11,000 new jobs and generate billions of dollars in economic benefits for the state and ...

Say NO to Bad Utility Bills & Yes to Clean Energy for Illinois!

Misha | May 16 2019

Thousands of people across Illinois are calling on their lawmakers to speed our transition to clean energy for all. Time is running out for lawmakers to act, and the powerful utilities are pushing bills to protect their corporate profits. Take action for a clean-powered Illinois!

Getting Grid Modernization Right

Ed Smeloff | May 14 2019

EMPOWERING CONSUMERS RATHER THAN GOLD PLATING CALIFORNIA's GRID It has been almost three years since Southern California Edison (SCE) requested authorization from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to spend nearly $1.9 billion on grid modernization. SCE argued massive new investments in grid modernization were needed for three reasons; 1) to improve electric system reliability ...

Access & Equity: Learning from our Partners

Lavannya Pulluveetil Barrera | May 13 2019

The progress Vote Solar would like to see across the US cannot be achieved alone. For years we have effectively worked alongside advocates and concerned citizens alike towards increasing access to solar. We recognize the importance of sustained, equitable partnerships with organizations working at all levels of government with different approaches to the work. Working ...

Lawmakers Should Act Now to Keep Illinois’s Solar Boom Booming

Becky Stanfield | May 13 2019

Illinoisans are barraged on a daily basis with stories of economic doom and gloom, so much that it’s almost hard to recognize when a great economic success story is taking place right in front of our eyes. Let’s take a minute to recognize that Illinois is in the midst of a renewable energy boom that ...

America is 2 Million Solar Strong!

Rosalind Jackson | May 9 2019

Today we are joining forces with partners across the country to celebrate an amazing clean energy milestone — our nation’s TWO MILLIONTH solar installation. Spread the word that America is #2MillionSolarStrong! America is #2MillionSolarStrong! Together, we're part of a powerful movement of solar customers, workers, policymakers, innovators, and supporters who made this milestone possible. Show ...

South Carolina Senate Passes Energy Freedom Act

Thad Culley | May 8 2019

I’m in Columbia today celebrating a big win for solar rights in South Carolina! The Senate just passed our Energy Freedom Act in a unanimous bipartisan vote. This is a huge win for solar progress, bipartisanship and the power of public engagement. After a disappointing nail-biter of a finish to last year’s legislative session meant ...

Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Journey at Vote Solar

Melanie Santiago-Mosier | May 6 2019

Today the Solar Energy Industries Association and The Solar Foundation are launching a report, a diversity challenge, and a number of other initiatives designed to start an important conversation about what the solar industry is doing to address diversity and inclusion. I am proud of these organizations for recognizing the work the solar industry needs ...

Michigan Regulators Adopt Final Rooftop Solar Rules

Becky Stanfield | May 2 2019

Media Release: MPSC Rejects Much of DTE’s Proposal to Crush Rooftop Solar Market The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) has issued a final decision in a case with enormous implications for current and future rooftop solar customers and thousands of solar installers across the state. At issue was a proposal by DTE Energy as part ...

Big, bold, and bipartisan wins for clean energy

Adam Browning | May 2 2019

March came in like a lion, and … April did too. I’ve been doing this a long time, and I’ve never seen such a string of big, bold, clean energy wins. These wins are good in and of themselves, but one thing that’s particularly heartening is that it’s happening everywhere. Check out the major steps ...

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