Michigan Clean Energy Advocate

The bills were praised by clean energy advocates as a step in the right direction.

Michigan clean energy advocate.

Nrdc is seeking a michigan clean energy advocate to join the midwest region team of the climate clean energy program. The clean energy roadmap is a collaborative effort. Gretchen whitmer s additions to the public service commission include two former clean energy advocates. The michigan energy codes compliance collaborative is comprised of builders contractors code officials state agencies energy raters utilities and energy advocates with the goal to identify gaps issues and opportunities related to compliance with the current michigan energy code.

Ed rivet executive director of the michigan conservative energy forum which advocates free market approaches to clean energy said renewable targets are no longer needed. Brief in consumers rate case demonstrates how solar customers are undervalued lansing mi clean energy advocates submitted briefs in the consumers energy rate case today calling on the michigan public service commission mpsc to conduct a value of solar study to determine a fair rate for energy that customer owned. Ratepayer clean energy advocacy. Consumers energy has reached an agreement with a broad coalition of advocates on the utility s long term clean energy transition weeks after the plan was in jeopardy due to disputes over key provisions.

Michigan s renewable portfolio standard rps was increased from 10 in 2015 to 15 in 2021. Energy experts call on mpsc to conduct a new value of solar study. The ideal candidate will have a passion for equity centered climate and clean energy advocacy. Michigan s 2008 energy law required utilities to get 10 percent of their energy from renewables by 2015.

On residential ratepayer advocacy nessel is definitely a step up from previous attorneys general perhaps going back to frank kelley said robert nelson president of the citizens utility board of michigan who served as an independent on the michigan public service commission from 2001 to 2005. Michigan regulators find middle ground on rooftop solar payments. They may have been necessary to jumpstart michigan s renewable portfolio when it was first adopted in 2008 but now economics are driving utilities to renewables he said. The rps applies to all retail electric providers including investor owned utilities cooperative utilities municipal utilities and alternative electric suppliers.

A proposed settlement between consumers energy and stakeholder groups was filed with regulators march 23.