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Five U.S. States Implemented New Clean Energy Standards in 2021
As of the end of 2021, 31 states and the District of Columbia had renewable portfolio standards (RPS) or clean energy standards (CES), the...
American Clean Power Association Names Parsons VP for Federal and State Affairs
Bill Parsons has been named American Clean Power Association’s (ACP) new vice president for federal and state affairs. He brings to the job over...
Maryland Commission Awards ORECs to US Wind and Skipjack Offshore Energy
Maryland’s offshore wind portfolio is poised to grow substantially with a decision by the Maryland Public Service Commission to award offshore wind renewable energy...
Maryland Offers Grant Funding for Offshore Wind Supply Chain and Workforce Training
The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) is bringing back its two offshore wind grant programs for fiscal year 2022: the Maryland Offshore Wind Capital Expenditure...
Solicitation for New Jersey Wind Port Yields Responses from Heavy Hitters
In response to a recent notice for sublease of property, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) has received 16 offers from large turbine...
Massachusetts Administration Spotlights Offshore Wind, Virtual Reality Training Program
Lt. Gov. Karen Polito, Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Kathleen Theoharides, and Massachusetts Clean Energy Center Interim CEO Jennifer Daloisio visited Greater New Bedford...
Interior Department Conducts Review of New Jersey Offshore Wind Energy Projects
As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal to deploy 30 GW of offshore wind energy by 2030, the Department of the Interior has announced...
California Governor Signs Renewable Energy Bills
At the site of the KNP Complex in Sequoia National Park, Gov. Gavin Newsom has highlighted the California Comeback Plan’s over $15 billion climate...
Massachusetts Governor Announces Offshore Wind Workforce Development Report
Advancing efforts to build a skilled, diverse and equitable offshore wind workforce in the commonwealth, the Baker-Polito administration has released a new report assessing...
States Take Initiative on Renewables in 2021
While federal leaders continue deliberations on how to build a cleaner, healthier future, states are making strides to advance renewable energy, according to a...
Second Competitive Renewable Energy Solicitation Launches in New York
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has opened the second solicitation under the large-scale renewable energy procurement program known as Competitive Tier 2. It is geared...
Wind Turbine Needs to Be Removed, North Dakota Regulators Rule
A North Dakota wind farm operator is being ordered by state regulators to disassemble and move a wind turbine that has been deemed too...
New York State Submits Proposal for NYC Offshore Wind Port
New York State has submitted an application for the United States Department of Transportation's Port Infrastructure Development Grant Program to support construction of Arthur...
California Offshore Wind Leasing Process Moves Forward
The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is advancing the federal wind leasing process offshore in California.
BOEM is publishing a...
California Offshore Wind Legislation Moves Further in the Process
California Assembly Bill 525 - a piece of legislation aimed at boosting the state’s offshore wind production and developing a plan for California to...
North Carolina Governor Issues Executive Order Highlighting Benefits of Offshore Wind
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has issued Executive Order No. 218.
The executive order highlights the economic and environmental benefits of offshore wind and directs...
Massachusetts Issues RFP for Additional Offshore Wind Capacity
With backing from electric utilities, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker says the commonwealth is issuing a request for proposals (RFP) for an additional offshore wind...
NJBPU Approves PJM’s Solicitation Window for Offshore Transmission Projects
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) says it is moving forward with a novel approach to transmission planning as it endeavors to...
NREL: Los Angeles Can Reach Renewable Goals with Rapid Wind Deployment
Meeting Los Angeles’ ambitious goal of 100% renewable electricity by 2045 - or even 2035 - is achievable with the rapid deployment of wind,...
CleanPowerPays Launches Website Cataloging Texas Renewables
Wind power, solar power and energy storage projects are providing new economic opportunities for rural Texas counties, bringing needed diversification, economic development, job creation...