ACORE Commends FERC Decision to Reject NERA Petition on Net Metering Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderJuly 16, 2020July 16, 2020 ACORE Commends FERC Decision to Reject NERA Petition on Net Metering WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following is a statement from American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) President and CEO Gregory Wetstone on today’s unanimous decision by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to reject a petition from the New England Ratepayers Association (NERA)…
New Analysis: The $1T 2030 American Renewable Investment Goal Remains Within Reach, but Pandemic Presents Challenges Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderJuly 13, 2020 July 14, 2020 New Analysis: The $1T 2030 American Renewable Investment Goal Remains Within Reach, but Pandemic Presents Challenges ACORE Releases Campaign Progress Report and New Survey of Financial Institutions and Developers WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new analysis released today finds that investors remain optimistic about long-term renewable energy growth, even as companies…
ACORE Commends Decision to Uphold FERC Order No. 841 on Energy Storage Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderJuly 10, 2020July 10, 2020 ACORE Commends Decision to Uphold FERC Order No. 841 on Energy Storage WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following is a statement from American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) President and CEO Gregory Wetstone on today’s decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to uphold FERC Order No. 841, a bipartisan…
Some Clean Energy Employees Are Returning to Work, But Sector’s Full Recovery Unlikely If Congress Doesn’t Act Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderJuly 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Some Clean Energy Employees Are Returning to Work, But Sector’s Full Recovery Unlikely If Congress Doesn’t Act 106,300 clean energy workers returned to their jobs in June 514,200 clean energy workers remain jobless in wake of COVID-19 Troubling signs cloud clean energy sector’s outlook; stimulus needed now WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the…
ACORE Statement on House Energy and Water Appropriations Bill Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderJuly 7, 2020July 7, 2020 ACORE Statement on House Energy and Water Appropriations Bill WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following is a statement from Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), on the Fiscal Year 2021 Energy and Water Appropriations bill passed by the House Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee today: “We thank the…
ACORE Names Director of New Macro Grid Initiative Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderJuly 7, 2020July 7, 2020 ACORE Names Director of New Macro Grid Initiative WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) announced today the hire of Tracy Warren as the Director of the Macro Grid Initiative, a joint effort between ACORE and Americans for a Clean Energy Grid to build support for expanding and…
ACORE Welcomes Siemens Gamesa to its Board of Directors Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderJuly 2, 2020July 2, 2020 ACORE Welcomes Siemens Gamesa to its Board of Directors WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), the nation’s premier pan-renewable organization, announced the election of a new member to its Board of Directors: Abby Watson, Head of Government Affairs, North America for Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy. “Abby, a renewable…
ACORE Commends House Passage of the Moving Forward Act Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderJuly 1, 2020July 1, 2020 ACORE Commends House Passage of the Moving Forward Act Statement from Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE): “We commend the House for passing the Moving Forward Act, which would go a long way toward providing a stable and effective policy platform for renewable energy…
ACORE Comments on FERC Electric Transmission Incentives NOPR Comments & TestimonyBy Erin SnyderJuly 1, 2020ACORE Comments on FERC Electric Transmission Incentives NOPR
Broad Energy Industry Coalition Encourages PJM to Continue to Examine Carbon Pricing in its Electricity Market Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderJune 30, 2020 June 30, 2020 Broad Energy Industry Coalition Encourages PJM to Continue to Examine Carbon Pricing in its Electricity Market WASHINGTON, D.C. – As U.S. policymakers look for cost-effective ways to tackle climate change, a diverse coalition of power generators, trade associations, and think tanks last week sent a letter encouraging PJM to continue…
