7 Minutes
Article 10 and 94-c: Apples and Unripe Oranges – Is New York Improving at Large-Scale Renewables Siting?
On August 4, 2011, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed Article 10 into law, making it the primary siting procedure for electric generation projects 25 MW and larger ...
8 Minutes
Energy Efficiency Beyond Just Energy Efficiency: Massachusetts’ Three-Year Plan
While energy efficiency programs may not always be a primary focus of clean energy stakeholders, the scale, scope, and often precedent-setting nature of Massachusetts’ energy efficiency landscape make it a critical component of the renewables ...
5 Minutes
A Bight-Sized Analysis on the Upcoming BOEM New York Offshore Wind Lease Area Auction
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will hold an auction for commercial wind energy leases in the New York Bight next week on February 23 ...
12 Minutes
Discerning the Signal from the Noise
In the past several weeks since our most recent blog post regarding the Build Back Better Act, there have been multiple developments on the prospects of the Build Back Better (BBB) Act, a budget reconciliation bill containing climate ...
6 Minutes
2020 MA-SREC Post-Mortem
You might or might not know that Sustainable Energy Advantage has been providing an unbiased market fundamentals analysis of the MA SREC I and SREC II markets since 2014 via our Massachusetts Solar Market Study (MA-SMS) ...
“Build(ing) Back Better” in the Northeast
On November 19, 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives passed by a 220-213 margin H.R. 5376 – Build Back Better Act, as amended by Rules Committee Print 117-18 (a manager’s amendment striking everything in the bill from the enacting ...
6 Minutes
Peeling Back the Onion on the Connection between Wholesale and Retail Electric Prices in New England
At the September 2, 2021 New England Power Pool (NEPOOL) Participants Committee Meeting, NEPOOL presented an analysis including a big picture look at retail rates as a function of wholesale rates ...
