Boise, ID— This week, the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (PUC) released its decision to approve Idaho Power’s maligned and disputed “VODER” (value of solar) study, seemingly ignoring significant pushback from solar advocates and public commenters against the utility's years-long attempt to reduce rooftop solar compensation rates
BOISE, ID — Last night, the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (IPUC) held the last of three public hearings across the state on Idaho Power’s recently-released study on the value of excess rooftop solar power, which indicated the monopoly may cut compensation rates to local solar owners by over 60 percent. Over 750 public comments have been submitted ahead of today’s November 4th deadline, the overwhelmingly majority of which oppose Idaho Power’s solar study.
BOISE, ID — A new independent study published by Crossborder Energy shows Idaho Power undervalued customer-owned rooftop solar in its
President Biden is demonstrating that while Joe Manchin and Senate Republicans don’t care about providing relief to American families burdened with high energy costs, he does. Today, Biden announced his plan to bring the economic and environmental benefits of clean and cost-efficient solar energy to all communities.
BOISE, ID — Idaho Power submitted its long-promised "Customer Generation Study" to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (IPUC) just over a week ago, continuing its efforts to reduce rooftop solar accessibility and affordability for its customers.
El Presidente Biden anunciará hoy una medida de excepción de dos años en la recaudación de tarifas de paneles solares procedentes de Camboya, Malasia, Tailandia y Vietnam, e invocará la Ley de Producción de Defensa para potenciar aún más las tecnologías de paneles y energía limpia.
Washington, DC – Today, President Biden will announce a two year exemption on the collection of tariffs for solar panels from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam and invoke the Defense Production Act to further increase solar panels and other clean energy technologies. The announcement comes as the Commerce Department continues its solar panel investigation forced by a single small U.S. solar company.
Boston, MA – On Monday, Mayor Wu announced two new programs to increase access to renewable energy and energy efficiency in East Boston, an environmental justice neighborhood facing some of the highest levels of industrial pollution in the region.
BOISE, ID — Clean energy advocates are commending Idaho Power for asking the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to green light the expansion of clean and renewable energy options available to customers. One of those programs is Clean Energy Your Way, which Idaho Power says will help it reach its goal of providing 100% clean energy by 2045.
Washington, DC – Today, the Department of Commerce (DOC) made the decision to act on a petition requesting a review of solar panel imports from companies working in Southeast Asia. The decision by the Biden Administration to approve this request will create an immediate effect on nearly 80% of US crystalline-silicon modules shipped from the region, creating ramifications throughout the country on the 230,000 Americans that work in the solar industry.
Yesterday, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) issued a proposed decision that will decimate the cost effectiveness of rooftop solar, and slow our progress on critical climate goals.
Avon Lake Coal Plant slated to burn its last coal on Sept. 15th, as First Solar announces massive solar panel factory expansion near Toledo.