California Adopts New Standard Contracts for Small Generators Under Federal Power Purchase Law

California Adopts New Standard Contracts for Small Generators Under Federal Power Purchase Law

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The California Public Utilities Commission on May 15 issued a decision adopting a new standard offer contract for independent electricity generators of up to 20 megawatts seeking to sell their power to regulated utilities under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act 1978, or PURPA. The commission established a contract length of 12 years for new…...

New York Extends NY-Sun Incentive Program With Nearly $600 Million Funding

New York Extends NY-Sun Incentive Program With Nearly $600 Million Funding

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The New York Public Service Commission on May 14 authorized an additional $573 million in funding for the NY-Sun initiative and extended the term of the program to support the state’s goal of achieving 6 gigawatts of distributed solar by 2025. The state is approaching the attainment of the initiative’s original goal of 3 gigawatts…...