State and Local Policy

New Jersey Turnpike Authority
New Jersey Seeks to Lure Tourists with EV Chargers
New Jersey is launching a $4 million campaign to promote the availability of electric vehicle chargers and tourism to popular state landmarks.
NJ EDA
NJ Wind Port Opening Slated for Early 2024
New Jersey is targeting a winter 2023-2024 completion date for the first phase of its South Jersey offshore wind port, manufacturing and marshaling hub.
Travel Nevada
NV Energy Proposes ‘Strategic Network’ of EV Chargers
Visitors to Nevada would be able to recharge their electric vehicles at iconic destinations as part of a proposed transportation electrification plan.
BE-Ex
NYC Works on ‘Integrative’ Environmental Justice
New York City officials are integrating environmental justice into all aspects of its decision-making to abate policy's disproportionate impact on low-income communities.
Hawaiian Electric
Hawaii PUC Calls for Mediation in West Maui Solar Dispute
Hawaii regulators have instructed Maui Electric Company and other parties to explore mediation over the disputed Kahana Solar Project.
Michael Browning, CC0 1.0 Universal, via Wikimedia Commons
Gov. Baker Creates Commission on Clean Heat in Massachusetts
Cabell Eames with 350 Mass wants a community-based task force that serves an oversight role on the decision-making at the executive level.
Shutterstock
Two Transmission Projects Selected to Bring Low-carbon Power to NYC
New York selected the Clean Path and the Champlain Hudson Power Express transmission projects from among seven submitted to the CES Tier 4 solicitation.
Regulatory Assistance Project
Michigan Enviros Use Report for New Push to Remove Solar Cap
Environmentalists are urging Michigan lawmakers to end the 1% cap on rooftop solar after state regulators concluded there was no need for the limit.
Ciel et Terre International
Environmentalists Hesitant About Floating Solar in Massachusetts Ponds, Reservoirs
Mike Marsch with BlueWave Solar says that floating solar is necessar to build out renewable energy at the capacity needed.
Jersey City/ICLEI USA
NJ Municipalities Tackle Carbon Emissions
New Jersey’s local governments and residents are taking the initiative to fight climate change and promote renewable energy.

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