In waning days of the session, energy bill stalls in Senate
Rep. Margaret Cheney said the stalled bill raises serious concerns about the way the Legislature functions.
House passes bill to expand renewable energy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions
For immediate release March 21, 2012 Contact Tom Cheney (802) 828-2245 Montpelier, Vt– The Vermont House of Representatives passed a major energy bill today to expand Vermont’s use of renewable energy, decrease its greenhouse gas emissions, and increase its energy independence. The bill sets out a target of renewable energy to be 75 percent of [...]
Renewable energy industry statement on the passage of House energy bill
For immediate release March 22, 2012 Contact Julie Bellino Phone: (802) 229-0099 MONTPELIER, VT — Renewable Energy Vermont, Vermont’s renewable energy trade association composed of more than 300 businesses across the state, issued the following statement upon the House-passage of the energy bill, H. 468. “This bill sets Vermont on a path to continue growing [...]
Douglas signs final bills
For Immediate Release: June 4, 2010 Contact: David M. Coriell (802) 828-3333 Governor Signs Final Bills of the 2009-2010 Biennium Renewable Energy Bill is the final piece of legislation signed into law by Governor Douglas Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Jim Douglas today signed the last three bills into law, marking the culmination of the 2009-2010 [...]
