post | 11.09.2016
Floridians REJECT anti-solar Amendment 1!
This blog was written by Jennifer Rennicks, former Senior Director of Policy & Communications at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
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post | 11.08.2016
Lafayette restores smart solar policy
Late on November 7th, a local Lafayette, Louisiana newspaper (The Independent) posted a story: "About-face: LUS seeks repeal of ‘solar tax’ ordinance". Lafayette is restoring its smart solar...
post | 11.01.2016
Consumer Energy Alliance, Group Behind Fraudulent Petitions and Letters Signed by Dead People, Releases Anti-Solar Report
post | 11.01.2016
Local utility quietly clouds solar future
But this past August, our local electric utility company passed perhaps the worst solar power policy in the south. Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) introduced an extremely complicated electric, water...
post | 10.19.2016
Solar In The Southeast, Fall Update
Thanks to weak or non-existent policies, inconsistent incentives, and a myriad of other excuses, the Southeast, as a whole, has yet to live up to its high solar potential. The last several months...
post | 10.12.2016
Public window into Florida utility planning opens, shuts
While Floridians await a Public Service Commission (PSC) ruling later this year on a 24% rate hike for Florida Power & Light, the Commission is also considering another matter: acceptance of Ten Year...
post | 10.07.2016
Georgia Tax Exemption Can Improve Project Economics
Georgia has a number of tax exemptions that could potentially apply to solar and other electric power generation projects. One that can really impact project economics is Georgia’s tangible...
post | 10.04.2016
“Deceptive Language Award” Presented to Utility Companies Supporting Florida’s Amendment 1
This is a guest post from the Clear Language Institute located in Sarasota, Florida -- The Clear Language Institute Publicly Recognizes "World Class Deception" in Proposed Amendment That Uses...
post | 09.23.2016
South Carolinians are eagerly filling up solar incentive programs
post | 09.21.2016