The State Department posted the first 100,000 comments on its draft Keystone XL pipeline assessment, planning to release the remaining 1.2 million comments in similar weekly batches. On May 23, 2013, the State Department released approximately 100,000 comments on the proposed Keystone XL pipeline project, announcing plans to release the more than 1.2 million comments…...
Minnesota legislature approved a 1.5% solar energy mandate that will potentially raise the state’s solar output from 13 MW to 450 MW by 2020. On May 23, 2013, Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton signed the Omnibus Energy Bill (HF 956) into law, establishing a solar energy standard and a set of provisions aimed to encourage investment…...
Senate endorsement of House Bill 306 ascertains New Hampshire’s continued participation in RGGI by adopting proposed to RGGI Model Rule revisions. On May 23, 2013, the New Hampshire Senate passed House Bill 306 by a vote of 14-10 to adopt the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative’s (RGGI) updated Model Rule and authorize the state’s continued…...