Gov. Newsom said the virtual power plant bill would not have improved electric grid reliability planning because it did "not align with the California Public Utility Commission's Resource Adequacy framework."| pv magazine USA
Ohio lawmakers picked up legislation that ran out of time during last year's session, this time changing the proposed "community solar" pilot to "community energy."| pv magazine USA
Gov. Newsom said the bill would not have improved electric grid reliability planning because it did "not align with the California Public Utility Commission's Resource Adequacy framework."| pv magazine USA
Community solar advocates are hoping third time's a charm as Republicans work on a new community solar bill, revamping it with considerable changes.| pv magazine USA
It's not the transportation bill any Oregon Democrats wanted, but it's the only one they could pass.| BikePortland
Key Points: Bills signed into law in the spring legislative session go into effect on Sept. 26 The Arizona Healthy Foods Act requires schools to ban processed foods starting in […]| Arizona Capitol Times
The new solar incentive program contains a built-in mechanism for responding to market shifts, and addresses implementation challenges to ensure site selection and energy storage can achieve their intended policy goals.| pv magazine USA
Foster children moving to new homes might mean a new school district. That means education records, course credits and other information need to be transferred to a new school. That can delay enrollment.| Beacon: Kansas
While other states' bills to remove solar permitting bottlenecks fell flat this year, New Jersey unanimously passed a permitting bill in "one of those rare wins."| pv magazine USA
Solar advocates warn that the reforms will have a "chilling effect" on the state's clean energy future.| pv magazine USA
by Idaho Reports staff Despite multiple reports of issues with the original law and a Senate attempt to fix those problems, the House declined to amend the Idaho Parental Rights Act during the 2025 legislative session. That means medical providers must wait at least another year until they get clarity on how they can treat […]| Idaho Reports
The Public Renewables Transparency Act will create more oversight in how the New York Power Authority is making progress in its renewable energy strategic plan.| pv magazine USA
A debate to repeal of one of the country's most successful community solar programs offers a window into other states' battles to implement similar programs.| pv magazine USA
In the aftermath of a small surge in utility-scale projects that created division among Louisiana parishes over solar restrictions, Gov. Landry passed a law creating setback requirements, which landowners can opt-out of, but also opens the door to parishes imposing tighter local restrictions.| pv magazine USA
The GOP-supported bill would have mandated community solar among its investor-owned utilities.| pv magazine USA
The plan could add 118 GW of solar to the PJM by 2040.| pv magazine USA