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Despite Significant Opposition, SRP Approves Huge Gas Plant Expansion

Phoenix, AZ – Today, the Board of Salt River Project (SRP), Arizona’s second-largest electric utility, approved a plan to spend nearly $1 billion to➤

News Arizona

Climate and Equitable Jobs Act Passes Illinois Legislature

Update: Governor Pritzker signed the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act into law at the Shedd Aquarium on September 15, 2021. Since joining Vote Solar two years➤

News Illinois

Illinois Legislature Considers Historic Climate Legislation

Bill includes bold renewable energy targets and workforce development programs Today, the Illinois State House will consider a bill that saves solar jobs and➤

News Illinois

The path to an equitable solar incentive program for Massachusetts

The Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target (SMART) program — a tariff program that provides financial incentives for the development of solar — is finally on➤

News Massachusetts

Duke Energy Files Modified 15-Year Integrated Resource Plans, But Still Fails to Protect Ratepayers from Climate RIsk

Statement from Vote Solar Southeast Regulatory Director Tyler Fitch “On initial review, Duke Energy’s modified resource plans appear to take limited steps➤

News North Carolina

Climate hope is here

Hope is here, my friends. We can turn the tide on this crisis. I know we can. Because 20 years ago when we launched this organization, solar was on the far➤

News Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, National, New York, Pennsylvania

How can America honor Latinx contributions and resilience? With real progress on environmental justice for our communities

As the daughter of Mexican immigrants, our Interior West Regional Director Yara Marin shares reflections on her identity and culture in celebration of National➤

News Arizona, National

Advisory Committee Recommends Policies to Alleviate Low-Income Housing Barriers to Rooftop Solar

Oakland, CA – Today, Vote Solar’s Access & Equity Advisory Committee (AEAC) released a policy brief entitled “Recommendations to Mitigate Housing➤

News National

Here’s what Congress should include in the $3.5 trillion reconciliation package to advance climate solutions and address energy inequities

Congress continues the infrastructure debate, now deliberating over what’s in and what’s out of the $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill.➤