ACORE Applauds Maryland’s Historic Passage of the Climate Solutions Now Act of 2022 Press ReleasesBy Allie HartleyApril 13, 2022April 13, 2022 ACORE Applauds Maryland’s Historic Passage of the Climate Solutions Now Act of 2022 Statement From Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy: “ACORE applauds the Maryland legislature for passing the Climate Solutions Now Act, one of the nation’s most robust climate and clean energy policies. The bill…
ACORE Statement on President Biden’s American Jobs Plan Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderMarch 31, 2021March 31, 2021 ACORE Statement on President Biden’s American Jobs Plan Statement From Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE): “We commend President Biden for his historic efforts to at long last get serious about tackling the climate crisis. The American Jobs Plan released today will move the clean energy sector…
ACORE Statement on CLEAN Future Act Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderMarch 2, 2021March 2, 2021 ACORE Statement on CLEAN Future Act Statement From Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE): “The CLEAN Future Act reflects the kind of comprehensive legislative approach we will need to start tackling the climate crisis. The inclusion of a federal high-penetration clean energy standard represents one…
ACORE Applauds Virginia for 100% Renewable Energy Goal in the Virginia Clean Economy Act Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderMarch 6, 2020March 6, 2020 ACORE Applauds Virginia for 100% Renewable Energy Goal in the Virginia Clean Economy Act Statement from Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy “We are thrilled to see Virginia join the legion of forward-leaning states committed to 100% clean energy. The Virginia Clean Economy Act is important legislation that will attract significant…
ACORE Assesses Climate Policy Options That Most Effectively Put Renewable Energy to Work Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderJanuary 9, 2020January 9, 2020 ACORE Assesses Climate Policy Options That Most Effectively Put Renewable Energy to Work Comprehensive ACORE Analysis on Climate Policies that Drive Renewable Deployment WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) is releasing a new report today that examines several of the most notable policy approaches for accelerating the transition…
New Paper Explores Key Considerations in the Design of a Federal High-Penetration Renewable Energy Standard (RES) Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderOctober 16, 2019 October 16, 2019 New Paper Explores Key Considerations in the Design of a Federal High-Penetration Renewable Energy Standard (RES) New white paper from ACORE and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on important benefits and key features to consider in crafting a federal high-penetration RES WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a new white paper released…
ACORE Statement on Passage of H.B. 6 in Ohio Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderJuly 23, 2019 July 23, 2019 ACORE Statement on Passage of H.B. 6 in Ohio Statement from Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) “At a time when the nation is accelerating its transition to affordable, pollution-free renewable power, this legislation goes in precisely the wrong direction with a bailout…
ACORE Applauds New York For Taking Bold Action to Address Climate Change Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderJuly 18, 2019 July 18, 2019 ACORE Applauds New York For Taking Bold Action to Address Climate Change WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act into law and announced America’s largest offshore wind procurement. Following is a statement from Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American…
ACORE Urges Ohio Legislature to Support Pro-Renewable, Pro-Consumer Policies Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderJuly 15, 2019 July 15, 2019 ACORE Urges Ohio Legislature to Support Pro-Renewable, Pro-Consumer Policies WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the legislative session in Ohio scheduled to end on Wednesday, the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) is respectfully urging state legislators to support pro-renewable polices and reject any legislation that would stymie renewable energy growth in the…
ACORE Statement on Introduction of the Renewable Electricity Standard Act Press ReleasesBy Erin SnyderJune 26, 2019 June 26, 2019 ACORE Statement on Introduction of the Renewable Electricity Standard Act Statement from Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) “We commend Senator Udall for introducing the Renewable Electricity Standard Act, which would set the U.S. on a path to generate 50% of its electricity from…
