Renewable Energy Industry Gives Strong Showing at 2016 National Policy Forum Uncategorized, Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderMarch 21, 2016The growing industry looks to the future on policies to unlock market expansion, aid in grid integration and continue to lower carbon emissions, via collaboration with Congress and the federal government For Immediate Release – March 21, 2016 Washington, D.C. – The renewable energy industry came together last week to discuss energy, tax and climate…
The American Council On Renewable Energy Praises Governors’ Accord for a New Energy Future Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderFebruary 17, 2016Bipartisan group of 17 Governors sign clean energy agreement to secure a prosperous future for the country For Immediate Release – February 17, 2016 Washington, D.C. – The American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) applauds the bipartisan group of 17 governors that recently signed the Governors’ Accord for a New Energy Future and for their leadership on renewable…
ACORE Statement on the Supreme Court’s Stay of the Clean Power Plan Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderFebruary 9, 2016For Immediate Release – February 9, 2016 Washington, D.C. – Reacting to news of the Supreme Court’s decision to stay the EPA’s Clean Power Plan, ACORE released the following statement on the decision and expressed hope for a path forward on effective climate regulations under the Clean Air Act: “Today’s Supreme Court decision is a major…
The American Council On Renewable Energy Announces 2016 Board Of Directors Election Results Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderJanuary 20, 2016For Immediate Release – January 20, 2016 Washington, D.C. – The American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) is pleased to announce its 2016 Board of Directors election results: Joseph Desmond, Senior Vice President of Marketing & Government Affairs, Bright Source Energy and Matt Ferguson, Counsel, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP were reelected to the board. The board also welcomes new members Mona Dajani, Partner, Baker…
ACORE’s New Leadership Applauds Tax Deal Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderDecember 16, 2015Incoming President and CEO Greg Wetstone praises legislation for renewable energy For Immediate Release – December 16, 2015 Washington D.C. – In response to today’s joint tax extenders-omnibus deal, reached in an overwhelming bipartisan manner by both the House and Senate, ACORE’s leadership applauded the deal for renewable energy. “Congress is taking an important step…
Gregory Wetstone to be New President and CEO at the American Council On Renewable Energy Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderDecember 14, 2015Brings long history of leadership promoting renewable energy For Immediate Release – December 14, 2015 Washington D.C. – The American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) announced today that its Board of Directors has unanimously selected Gregory Wetstone to become the organization’s President and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2016. “Greg’s experience, vision and history…
ACORE Applauds New York’s Proposal to Achieve 50 Percent Renewable Energy by 2030 Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderNovember 23, 2015A newly proposed mandate from Governor Cuomo would add to New York’s position as a national leader on renewable energy and climate change For Immediate Release – November 23, 2015 Washington, D.C. – The American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) applauds Governor Cuomo and the State of New York on plans to advance their goal…
At REFF-West Private and Public Leaders Explore Future of Renewable Energy Capital Markets as Industry Matures and Evolves Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderNovember 9, 2015Over 50 speakers and 250 attendees analyze the financing and policy challenges surrounding renewables, storage and the future of energy in the western U.S. For Immediate Release – November 9, 2015 San Francisco, CA – The 8th Annual Renewable Energy Finance Forum-West (REFF-West), the premier renewable energy finance event in the western U.S, gathered energy and finance experts…
ACORE Releases its 2015 Renewable Energy in the 50 States: Western Region Report Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderNovember 5, 2015The West leads the rest of the country in generation and investment for renewable energy. For Immediate Release – November 5, 2015 San Francisco, CA – The annual update of the American Council On Renewable Energy’s (ACORE) Renewable Energy in the 50 States: Western Region report was released today at the Renewable Energy Finance Forum-West (REFF-West) in…
American Council On Renewable Energy Announces Appointment of Neil Gerber to Board of Directors Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderSeptember 21, 2015Mr. Neil Gerber, Global Director at IBM, to fill open seat on ACORE board of directors For Immediate Release – September 21, 2015 Washington, D.C. — The American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Neil Gerber, Global Director for IBM’s Smarter Lifecycle Asset Management (SLAM) initiative, to the ACORE…
