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March 7, 2025

Rooftop/distributed Solar

Overheard at NARUC
More than 1,000 people attended the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners’ Summer Policy Summit.
Maine Gov. Vetoes Net Metering Bill; Override Likely
Maine Gov. Paul LePage followed through on his promise to veto a solar net metering bill, calling it bad policy that would “result in irrational outcomes.”
Better DER Approach Needed, Calif. Agencies Told
The growth of distributed energy resources and energy storage in CAISO will require new approaches and better coordination between system operators.
DER: A Threat to the Grid?
Terry Brinker, president of Reliable Energy Advisors and former NERC official, argues for cooperation to integrate distributed energy resources (DER).
NH Regulators Order DER Study; Cut Net Metering Credits
New Hampshire regulators took the first step toward an overhaul of their net metering rules, reducing compensation for rooftop solar owners.
Industry Vets Talk Challenges at MISO Annual Stakeholders’ Meeting
Energy industry veterans mused on the state of energy innovation and the future during a panel discussion at the MISO annual stakeholders' meeting
Comprehensive DER Oversight Best, NYDPS Hears
Industry stakeholders gave advice on distributed energy resource (DER) oversight to staff of the New York State Department of Public Service.
Gas, Solar, Efficiency Nudge Coal in Arizona Public Service IRP
Arizona Public Service expects to meet its future energy needs through increased use of natural gas and solar, while reducing coal reliance.
FERC: Gas Continued to Dominate in 2016
The warmest winter on record, plus increased pipeline capacity, led to record-low natural gas prices, FERC said in its annual State of the Markets Report.
DERs Increasing RTOs’ Data Challenges
Distributed energy resources (DER) such as rooftop solar and home batteries are forcing RTOs to rethink how they aggregate and process data.

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