White Paper Aims to Optimize REC Settlement Structure
On July 1, 2026 Staff and NYSERDA filed a white paper on optimizing the index REC settlement structure . The white paper proposal focuses on addressing shape risk and…
News Stories: Renewable Energy/Clean Energy
July 5, 2026
NY-Sun Program Manual Is Now Available
Version 21 of the NY-Sun program manual is now available on NY-Sun’s Resources for Contractors page. The program manual increases the nonresidential system size project…
June 24, 2026
U.S. Court of Appeals Hands Victory to Retail Energy Advocate’s Challenge to SB1
In a press release, the Retail Energy Advancement League (REAL) announce that the retail energy choice advocates win free speech, renewable energy battle over Maryland…
Program Administrator Sends Next RFP for New Jersey’s Clean Energy Program
As part of NJBPU’s ongoing implementation of Governor Sherrill’s Executive Orders 1 and 2, New Jersey’s clean energy laws, and the state’s long-term energy planning…
Utility Updates Long-term Solar Procurement Plan
On June 23rd, PECO filed a letter updating its long-term solar procurement In this letter, PECO stated that it will continue using spot-market purchases to supply the…
June 23, 2026
BPU Seeks Comments on Revised Energy Efficiency Program
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has released for public comment the revised Energy Efficiency Triennium Program Year 6 (PY6) Technical Reference Manual…
June 18, 2026
Renewable Energy Bill Awaits Governor’s Signature or Veto
Both Illinois houses pass last-minute energy bill substitution. In the wee hours the original text of energy bill HB1700 was replaced just two days before the May 31st…
June 17, 2026
Staff Proposes Alternative Compliance Payment for 2026
On June 15, 2026 PUCO Staff filed its review and recommendation asking that the Commission approve alternative compliance payment under R.C. 4928.64(C)(2)(b) of…
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 11, 2026
Uncontracted Capacity Reallocation Process for the 2026-27 Program Year Detailed Memo Published
On June 10, 2026 the Illinois Shines features annual block of capacity that remain open until block capacity is exhausted for the Program Year, and unused or…
