This piece is part of a series that looks at how the Green New Deal might transform industries in the U.S. Focusing on the potential for job creation in the clean energy transition, the article features an interview with our Chief Policy and Business Development Officer Stan Greschner, and highlights GRID's workforce development program as an example.
GRID Alternatives Mid-Atlantic encourages the Virginia General Assembly to pass two important pieces of renewable energy legislation that, if passed, would create local jobs, boost the economy, save families money on electricity costs, reduce pollution, and strengthen Virginia’s leadership role in an equitable transition to clean energy.
GRID Alternatives Mid-Atlantic is joining the urgent appeal for the Maryland House Economic Matters Committee to move forward with the Clean Energy Jobs Act (HB 1158), a 50 percent renewable portfolio standard (RPS) that would reinvigorate the solar industry in Maryland.
NBC Universal tells the story of DC's push for 100 percent renewable energy and how GRID Alternatives has helped in the effort. (This article also ran on NBC affiliate stations in New York, Dallas, San Diego and Boston, among others.)
GRID Alternatives ranked No. 21 on the 2019 Renewables Reputation Index, as compiled by Tamarindo Communications. The ranking is a comprehensive overview of companies’ market profile and reputation within the U.S. market.
On April 3, 2018, the ICC approved the Illinois Power Agency’s long-term renewable resources procurement plan under the 2016 Future Energy Jobs Act. Under that plan, the IPA sought to implement three programs providing money to small, renewable energy generation facilities: the Adjustable Block, Community Renewable Generation and Illinois Solar for All programs.
GRID is thrilled to announce our role as part of the implementation team for the groundbreaking Illinois Solar for All Program, which promotes equitable access to the solar economy and the jobs it creates.
