States Can Stop Utilities From Strangling Local Solar — Episode 273 of Local Energy Rules
Solar is ready. Thanks to utilities, the rules to connect it to the grid aren't.
Solar is ready. Thanks to utilities, the rules to connect it to the grid aren't.
In this webinar, city leaders discuss tools and models for building local energy democracy and fighting corporate utility control.
In some states, 30 cents of every dollar a customer pays to their electric utility goes to the utility’s shareholders’ profits. How widespread is this...
What can we expect from a new utility-owned distributed storage program that made headlines when it was announced over 18 months ago?
Who should pay for upgrades to the high voltage transmission network?
State regulators are setting utility profit rates too high, allowing utilities to overcharge customers by billions in order to overpay their investors.
San Diego may be the only city to have secured upfront funding from utility shareholders to make clean energy cheaper.
Read stories from community leaders about clean energy resilience in Puerto Rico, in the aftermath of Bad Bunny's symbolic Super Bowl performance.
Rural electric co-op members should use this new toolkit to swap coal debt for clean, affordable energy.
Climate leaders can revitalize the movement by rallying against excessive utility profits.
No state in America is currently doing utility regulation well. But there’s hope.
BlackRock just bought Minnesota Power. But these consumer advocates haven’t stopped fighting for utility accountability.
The PJM power market is embroiled in a crisis where ratepayers are being gouged to line the pockets of generation owners.
A landmark utility proposal to own energy storage on customer property also cements its monopoly power.
Slayton's public power takeover aims to improve reliability and safety.