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Massachusetts Rejects Demand Charge for Solar Customers

Massachusetts lawmakers voted this summer that non-coincident peak demand chargers are inappropriate for solar customers, overturning the…

5 min readSep 7, 2018

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Massachusetts Rejects Demand Charge for Solar Customers

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The Fixed Charge Battle Has Just Begun

For many of us, it seemed that the days of dramatic fixed charge increase proposals peaked in 2015, when utilities in two-thirds of the…

3 min readFeb 9, 2018

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The Fixed Charge Battle Has Just Begun

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Illinois’s NextGrid: What’s in it for Solar?

Illinois is poised to lead the nation toward the grid of the future. That was the message reiterated by ICC Chairman Brien Sheahan last…

4 min readNov 13, 2017

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Illinois’s NextGrid: What’s in it for Solar?

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Iowa’s Next Energy Frontier: Harnessing the Sun

Iowa is a wind energy superpower, second only to Texas in total wind generation. The Hawkeye State generates enough wind energy to power…

3 min readNov 1, 2017

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Iowa’s Next Energy Frontier: Harnessing the Sun

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Eclipse Shines Light on California’s Clean Energy Leadership

Susannah Churchill is the California Director at Vote Solar. This blog was originally published at votesolar.org.

2 min readAug 17, 2017

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Eclipse Shines Light on California’s Clean Energy Leadership

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Rising to Meet the Challenge of Solar for All

Who doesn’t love a good challenge? The folks at the US Department of Energy’s SunShot Initiative sure do, and by the looks of things there…

3 min readJul 5, 2017

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Rising to Meet the Challenge of Solar for All

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The Sun Always Rises: The Final Chapter in Nevada’s Solar Saga

This month, Governor Sandoval signed a suite of energy bills making Nevada one of the most forward-thinking states in the country when it…

4 min readJun 29, 2017

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The Sun Always Rises: The Final Chapter in Nevada’s Solar Saga

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Getting it Right on Electricity Rate Design

Solar Advocates Develop Set of Shared Rate Design Principles

Developed and supported by a broad coalition of energy advocates across the United States, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)…

2 min readJun 15, 2017

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Solar Advocates Develop Set of Shared Rate Design Principles

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Solar Advocates Develop Set of Shared Rate Design Principles

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Developed and supported by a broad coalition of energy advocates across the United States, the Solar Energy Industries…

3 min readMay 31, 2017

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Solar Advocates Develop Set of Shared Rate Design Principles

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State Regulators Pushed California Forward on Climate Progress. It’s Time for the Market to Respond

California is making great progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. So far this year, more than a quarter of all the electricity…

3 min readFeb 16, 2017

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State Regulators Pushed California Forward on Climate Progress. It’s Time for the Market to Respond

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Vote Solar works to lower solar costs and expand solar access by advocating for state policies and programs needed to repower our electric grid with sunshine.

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