Policy

In an op-ed for the Farmington Daily Times, GRID's national Tribal Program director Tim Willink describes how community solar access will benefit tribal communities in New Mexico.

Today, the District of Columbia Council passed the Clean Energy DC Omnibus Amendment Act of 2018, which doubles the strength of the current renewable portfolio standard (RPS) by requiring that 100% of the District’s energy come from clean, renewable sources by 2032.

In an op-ed for The Virginian-Pilot, GRID Mid-Atlantic's Nicole Steele writes that Virginia is at a solar turning point and equitable clean energy policies targeting low- and middle-income Virginians will keep money in the local economy, allow communities to build wealth, and create local jobs.

In this op-ed for the Cheney Free Press, GRID Alternatives' Stan Greschner and Gina McCarthy, Director of Harvard's Center for Climate, Health and the Global Environment make the case for common-sense climate solutions, like putting a price on carbon pollution, that protect our health and benefit our communities.

In this feature, OZY explores programs nationwide that provide affordable clean energy to low-income homes.

In an op-ed for NJ Spotlight GRID Alternatives' Policy & Regulartory Manager for Community Solar, Tom Figel, and Vote Solar's Mid-Atlantic Director, Pari Karostia, argue that New Jersey's community solar program must include financial incentives to support projects for low-income communities.