Michigan
Michigan’s renewable energy law levels off next year. What’s next?
Expanded renewable energy law, long-term utility planning or emission targets set by the governor are all on the table
Illinois
Yet another Illinois energy bill seeks to avoid ‘cliff’ in renewable development
The Path to 100 bill would boost the state’s renewable standard and let utilities raise rates to pay for projects.
Virginia
After uphill climb, Virginia bill to phase out fossil fuels by 2050 fails
House Bill 1635 would have boosted the state’s renewable mandate to 30 percent by 2030 and 100 percent by 2050.
New Hampshire
New Hampshire Democrats look to override governor on clean energy
After reclaiming both state legislative chambers, New Hampshire Democrats look to revive clean energy agenda.
utilities
Utility renewable pledges go above and beyond state laws — but why?
Most investor-owned utilities in the Midwest have made voluntary renewable or emission pledges, but the commitments aren’t binding and lack urgency, critics say.