renewable energy

Net-Metering Regulations to Be Written Today

2 Comments / Activism, Environment / By Dave Segal / 11/18/2008 11/18/2008 / David Segal, energy, net metering, regulations, renewable energy, solor power

Self promotion, blah, blah… New net-metering regulations, which followed from legislation of which I was the lead sponsor, are being implemented today. (Josh Miller did the heavy lifting on the Senate side.) Net-metering ensures that developers of renewable technology get credited for the electricity that they generate, encouraging such development by making it much easier …

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Senate Jumps Out In Front On Renewables

1 Comment / Activism, Economics, Environment, Politics / By Dave Segal / 03/07/2008 03/07/2008 / Environment, jobs, renewable energy, state senate, wind farm

This is awesome news. The Senate seems poised to take the lead on the push for robust renewables development in RI, which is great for the environment, ratepayers, and the economy at large. “This package of legislation encourages the development of renewable energy in Rhode Island,” [Senate President Joseph] Montalbano said. “It gives us the …

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