Senate Bill 152, -Saving Alaskans Money with Voluntary Community Energy,- has passed the Alaska State Legislature and
Solar Power World 5:33 pm on May 16, 2024
Community solar initiatives offer low-cost renewable energy, accessible to all Alaskans. Increasing U.S. policies and 6.6 GW installed capacity showcase the sector's growth; The Alaska Center champions this equitable energy transition.
- Community Solar Advocacy: Highlighting the inclusivity of distributed renewable generation, especially for renters and financially constrained individuals in Alaska.
- Policy Growth: Expansion from a handful to 22 U.S. states; Over 6.6 GW installed capacity signals substantial growth potential.
- Alaskan Involvement: The Alaska Center's commitment facilitating community energy reform for greater energy equity.
- Market Outlook: Wood Mackenzie projects 14 GWDC to be installed nationwide by end of 2028, indicating a significant market expansion.
- Public Commentary: The article spotlights the author's background and engagement with renewable energy advancements.
https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2024/05/community-solar-legislation-awaits-governors-signature-alaska/
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