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February 5, 2018 - By Smart Energy Decisions Research
Insights from SED's 2017 Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum
The spirit of the inaugural Smart Energy Decisions Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum is captured in this Insights document, which features edited transcripts from the most memorable keynote presentations, panels, and conversations
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January 23, 2018
30% tariff hits solar panel imports
President Trump on Jan. 22 imposed a tariff of 30% on imported solar panel cells and panels. The Solar Energy Industries Association responded that this decision will increase solar prices, cause the loss of 23,000 American jobs this year
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Regulation - January 12, 2018
NYC announces goal to divest from fossil fuels
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Jan. 10 a goal to divest New York City’s $189 billion pension fund from fossil fuel companies within five years, making the city the first major US pension plan to take this action.
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January 11, 2018
Virginia seeks to join RGGI
Virginia could be the first southern state to cap carbon emissions and join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, a step announced as part of the joint legislative agenda proposed on Jan. 10 by Gov. Terry McAuliffe and Gov.-elect Ralph Northam.
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Regulation - January 9, 2018
FERC rejects Perry-proposed nuclear, coal bailout
In a move widely regarded as an affirmation the independence of the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the commissioners on Jan. 8 unanimously rejected a proposal from Energy Secretary Rick Perry considered by critics to be a bailout for coal and nuclear generators.
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Regulation - January 8, 2018
Businesses urge NH to adopt clean energy policies
More than 50 New Hampshire businesses are calling for the state Legislature to advance clean energy policies that they say will support economic growth and business development.
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Power Prices - January 6, 2018
Weekend reads: Nat gas prices surge; Siemens bets on blockchain; a utility megamerger & more
Kick back with these must-read energy stories from around the web (our first batch in 2018 - happy new year).
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Regulation - January 3, 2018
New York Gov. unveils clean energy transition plan
A part of his annual State of the State presentation, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo revealed a comprehensive and ambitious energy plan the calls for the development of at least 1.5 GW of energy storage and 800 MW of offshore wind.
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Regulation - December 23, 2017
Weekend reads: A holiday guide to climate science; coal for Christmas at FERC; Tesla's big year & more
The holidays are here, and so is the final weekend reads edition of 2017! Cozy up with the top five holiday/year-end energy stories of the week.
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Energy Efficiency - December 20, 2017
NYC passes mandate for buildings to post energy scores
New York City Council on Dec. 19 approved a landmark bill that will require commercial and residential buildings to post their energy efficiency scores and associated grades near their public entrances.
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