| Content Category: Policy Watch |
| Missouri Governor Signs Renewable Energy Legislation |
| on Tuesday June 26 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Gov. Matt Blunt, R-Mo., has signed legislation to decrease pollution from energy production by encouraging an increase in the use of renewable energy from sources [read more] |
| Governor Rendell Applauds House For Approving Two Energy Measures |
| on Monday June 25 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Governor Edward G. Rendell, D-Pa., praised the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for overwhelmingly approving two major components of his Energy Independence Strategy.According to the governor's [read more] |
| NY Lt. Governor Names Appointees To Renewable Energy Task Force |
| on Monday June 25 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Lieutenant Governor David A. Paterson, D.-N.Y., has announced the appointment of 16 members to New York's Renewable Energy Task Force. Under Paterson's leadership, the Task [read more] |
| Senate Passes Wind Energy Transmission Amendment |
| on Friday June 22 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The U.S. Senate has passed Amendment #1609, an energy transmission infrastructure amendment to the recently passed energy bill. (See "Renewable Energy Tax Package Removed From [read more] |
| Renewable Energy Tax Package Removed From U.S. Energy Bill |
| on Friday June 22 2007 by NAW Staff |
| By a vote of 65-27, the U.S. Senate passed S.6, the National Energy and Environmental Security Act of 2007, which includes a mandated increase in [read more] |
| Gov. Baldacci Signs Regional Greenhouse Gas Legislation |
| on Tuesday June 19 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Gov. John Baldacci, D-Maine, has signed into law LD 1851, "An Act To Establish the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Act of 2007." The bill establishes [read more] |
| Gov. Rounds And Heartland Consumers Power District Sign Wind MOU |
| on Wednesday June 06 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Gov. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., and Heartland Consumers Power District recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to encourage the development of wind power. According to [read more] |
| Governor To Sign Oregon Renewable Portfolio Standard |
| on Wednesday June 06 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Gov. Ted Kulongoski, D-Ore., will sign Senate Bill 838 - the Oregon Renewable Energy Act - today, according to a representative of the governor’s office. [read more] |
| GWEC Commits To Wind Power To Combat Climate Change |
| on Tuesday June 05 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) recently called upon German Chancellor Angela Merkel to hold firm in her resolve to have the G8 commit to [read more] |
| Gov. Schweitzer Signs Clean Energy Bill |
| on Thursday May 31 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Gov. Brian Schweitzer, D-Mont., recently signed House Bill (H.B.) 3, which provides tax incentives for the future development and transmission of renewable energy."This [bill] will [read more] |
| Ritter Approves Renewable Energy Bill |
| on Thursday May 31 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Gov. Bill Ritter, D-Colo., recently signed 12 bills into law - among them is Senate Bill (S.B.) 91, which calls for the state to create [read more] |
| Pawlenty Signs Next Generation Energy Act Of 2007 |
| on Tuesday May 29 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Gov. Tim Pawlenty, R-Minn., recently signed the Next Generation Energy Act of 2007, which will increase energy efficiency, expand community-based energy development in Minnesota, and [read more] |
| Gov. Heineman Encourages Development Of Wind Power |
| on Tuesday May 29 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Gov. David Heineman, R-Neb., recently signed two bills that will help the state invest in wind energy - L.B.367 and L.B.629.According to the governor's office, [read more] |
| Culver Enacts Renewable Energy Bill |
| on Tuesday May 29 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Gov. Chet Culver, D-Iowa, recently signed the Power Fund Policy Bill (HF 918), which will invest in research and development of renewable energy technologies.According to [read more] |
| Oregon House Votes In Favor Of Renewable Energy Act |
| on Thursday May 24 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The Oregon House of Representatives recently voted in favor (41-18) of Senate Bill (S.B.) 838, the Oregon Renewable Energy Act, which would require Oregon's largest [read more] |
