| Content Category: Policy Watch |
| Sebelius Outlines Legislative Pieces Of Energy Plan |
| on 14 Jan 2009 by NAW staff |
| Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, D-Kan., has outlined legislative components of a comprehensive energy plan for the state. "It's time we take the next step toward a [read more] |
| Kaine Outlines Legislation To Promote Green Jobs |
| on 13 Jan 2009 by NAW staff |
| Gov. Timothy M. Kaine, D-Va., has proposed several pieces of legislation designed to promote green jobs as part of his Renew Virginia initiative. "Creating green [read more] |
| AWEA Issues Legislative Alert For PTC Extension |
| on 13 Jan 2009 by NAW staff |
| The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has issued a legislative alert encouraging people to contact their members of Congress in order to extend the production [read more] |
| Florida PSC Makes Recommendations For RPS Rules |
| on 02 Jan 2009 by NAW Staff |
| The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) staff has issued its recommendations for the Florida Legislature's consideration under Docket 080503 on the establishment of rules for [read more] |
| Granholm Establishes Energy Department |
| on 29 Oct 2008 by NAW staff |
| Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm, D-Mich., has announced a reorganization of state government that aligns all activities related to renewable energy and energy efficiency into one [read more] |
| Oregon Governor Announces Climate Change Agenda For 2009 |
| on 29 Oct 2008 by NAW staff |
| As part of his 2009 legislative agenda, Gov. Ted Kulongoski, D-Ore., has announced a series of climate change legislation to be considered in the 2009 [read more] |
| Corzine Introduces New Energy Master Plan |
| on 23 Oct 2008 by NAW staff |
| Gov. Jon S. Corzine, D-N.J., has unveiled New Jersey's Energy Master Plan, a roadmap to guide the state toward a responsible energy future with adequate, [read more] |
| Governor Doyle Launches Transmission Planning Initiative |
| on 22 Sep 2008 by NAW staff |
| Gov. Jim Doyle, D-Wis. and four other Midwest governors have created a regional transmission planning initiative that will promote regional electric transmission investment and cost [read more] |
| Oregon Governor Announces Creation Of Energy Policy Council |
| on 02 Sep 2008 by NAW staff |
| At a recent energy summit in Portland, Ore., Gov. Ted Kulongoski, D-Ore., told attendees he plans to create an Oregon Planning and Energy Council through [read more] |
| Gov. Manchin To Introduce Transmission Legislation |
| on 13 Aug 2008 by NAW staff |
| Gov. Joe Manchin. D-W.Va., plans to introduce legislation that would ensure West Virginians receive direct benefits from the construction and operation of a 500 kV [read more] |
| Tax Credit Extension Proposed In New Energy Reform Act |
| on 04 Aug 2008 by NAW Staff |
| Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., and a bipartisan coalition of senators have unveiled an energy proposal - the New Energy Reform Act of 2008 - that [read more] |
| PTC Extension Fails Despite Governors' Call |
| on 30 Jul 2008 by Jennifer Delony |
| In July 29 congressional action on the most recent iteration of an extension to the federal production tax credit – Senate Bill 3335 – [read more] |
| Newsom Signs Directive On Wind Energy |
| on 21 Jul 2008 by NAW Staff |
| Citing opportunities in many San Francisco neighborhoods for small- and medium-scale wind energy, Mayor Gavin Newsom, D-San Francisco, signed an executive directive to encourage development [read more] |
| Delaware Governor Signs RGGI Legislation |
| on 11 Jul 2008 by NAW Staff |
| Gov. Ruth Ann Minner, D-Del., has signed Senate Bill 263, authorizing the state to participate in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), a market-based program [read more] |
| Rendell Signs $650M Energy Bill |
| on 10 Jul 2008 by NAW Staff |
| Gov. Edward G. Rendell, D-Pa., has signed into law a new fund that will save families and small businesses money on their energy bills by [read more] |
