New Data Broker/Collector Law Signed by Governor
On June 30, 2026, in New Jersey A5328 and identical bill S2316 as amended were signed by the Governor. The new law is aimed at regulating data brokers, data collectors,…
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July 16, 2026
July 14, 2026
Reminder – Renewable Energy Signed Into Law
Renewable Energy HB7127 was signed into law by Gov. McKee on June 12, 2026. This is Rhode Island’s FY26 appropriations bill, which includes a number of energy-related…
July 13, 2026
Governor Sherrill Signs Legislation Launching Procurement Process for New Nuclear Energy & Setting Strong Safeguards to Protect Ratepayers from Costs
On July 13, 2026 Governor Sherrill signed the Power NJ Act launching the state’s procurement process for new nuclear energy that will help New Jersey meet its growing…
July 7, 2026
Reminder – 22 New Virginia Laws Effective July 1, 2026
HB891 – Siting of battery energy storage projects; commercial solar photovoltaic generation facilities. This new law among other things prohibits a host locality…
Governor Signs Major Energy Legislation
Governor Mikie Sherrill today signed major legislation to hold utility companies and data centers accountable while announcing immediate bill credits that will provide…
July 6, 2026
Reminder – Virginia Renewable Law Now Effective
As reported previously, among other things, HB369 bill replaces the term “accelerated renewable energy buyer” with “accelerated clean energy buyer” and allow such buyers…
June 23, 2026
New Law Repeals Multi-use Energy Data Platform Requirement
As a reminder, on April 22, 2026 Governor Ayotte signed HB723 repealing the multi-use energy data platform. This bill went into effect on May 21, 2026. This new law…
June 17, 2026
Governor Cracks Down on Junk Fees in New Jersey
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill and Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued a press release on June 15, 2026 announcing the coordinated executive actions aimed at…
June 12, 2026
Solar Tax Exemption Law Signed into Law
HB5442 – An Act Concerning The Property Tax Exemption For And Tax Agreements Related To Certain Class I Renewable Energy Sources – was signed into law by…
June 5, 2026
New Energy Laws to Follow
On May 21, 2026 Delaware Gov. Meyer signs HB 269 mandating adoption of IREC interconnection procedures. The law becomes effective upon date of signature. This bill…
