News Archives - RENEW Northeast

RENEW’s comments in response to Maine PUC’s NOI on procurement of transmission and renewable energy for northern Maine

by RENEW Staff | Sep 24, 2021 | General Renewables, Maine, News, Transmission

Mr. Harry LanphearAdministrative DirectorMaine Public Utilities Commission18 State House StationAugusta, ME 04333-0018 Subject: Docket 2021-00223 – Comments on Notice of Inquiry Mr. Lanphear: The Maine Renewable Energy Association (MREA) and RENEW Northeast (RENEW)...

Letter to Dept. of Commerce in opposition to the imposition of duties on imports of solar products

by RENEW Staff | Sep 22, 2021 | Department of Commerce, General Renewables, News, Solar

Subject: Imposition of duties on imports of solar products from Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam Secretary Raimondo: RENEW Northeast, Inc. (“RENEW”)1 submits these comments in opposition to the imposition of duties on imports of solar products from Malaysia, Thailand,...

RENEW Northeast Statement: In Today’s Heat Wave, Renewable Energy and Storage Can Meet Peak Electricity Demands

by RENEW Staff | Aug 12, 2021 | Energy Storage, General Renewables, ISO New England, New England, News, Offshore Wind, Solar

August 12, 2021 In Today’s Heat Wave, Renewable Energy and Storage Can Meet Peak Electricity Demands During this heat wave, New England has been burning dirty and costly coal and oil around the clock each day to generate electricity at peak hours. This is no...

Testimony to the Massachusetts General Court, Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy

by RENEW Staff | Jul 23, 2021 | Energy Storage, General Renewables, Hydro, Massachusetts, News, Offshore Wind

Testimony of Francis Pullaro, Executive Director, RENEW Northeast Chairmen Barrett and Roy and members of the Committee, My name is Francis Pullaro. I am the Executive Director of RENEW Northeast (RENEW), an association uniting environmental advocates and developers...

Testimony in support of allocating $100 million of ARPA funds to facilitate economic development activity for the offshore wind industry through port development

by RENEW Staff | Jul 20, 2021 | ARPA, Massachusetts, News, Offshore Wind, Ports

Testimony of Francis Pullaro, Executive Director, RENEW Northeast Chairmen Michlewitz, Rodrigues, and Hunt and Members of the Committees, My name is Francis Pullaro. I am the Executive Director of RENEW Northeast, which is a non-profit association uniting the...

INTERVIEW: Connecticut’s IRP lags on energy storage procurements. Will pending bill respond?

by RENEW Staff | Jun 4, 2021 | Connecticut, Energy Storage, General Renewables, News

Key Capture Energy NY 1 Project, 20 MW, Saratoga County, NY. Photo courtesy of Key Capture Energy. Connecticut’s General Assembly is considering legislation to deploy 1,000 MW of energy storage by 2030, allowing for competitive procurements that would include...