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Boston, MA – December 10, 2024 – A new policy brief reveals how states implement legislative requirements to ensure communities benefit from renewable energy projects.
IEJ and Vote Solar examine the guide and show how advocates can be more involved in utility regulation.
Despite political shifts, the fight for a just energy future continues. Meaningful progress happens locally, where diverse stakeholders champion equitable policies and community-driven solutions.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Initiative for Energy Justice Welcomes Kelly Sheehan as New Co-Executive Director The Initiative for Energy Justice (IEJ) is proud to announce the appointment of Kelly Sheehan as its new Co-Executive Director, effective September 6, 2024. Kelly...
Working with the inspiring team at Vote Solar, we co-created this guide to serve as a valuable resource for energy justice advocates by simplifying the intricacies of utility regulation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Initiative for Energy Justice and Vote Solar Release Report: Amp Up the People—A Practical Guide for Energy Justice Advocates in Utility Regulation Boston, MA – September 9, 2024 – The Initiative for Energy Justice (IEJ) and Vote Solar...