🔔 Learn more in our latest report 👉 tinyurl.com/3pms3zkc

🔔Read more about these restrictive bills and other national trends in our “State of Siting” 2025 Legislative Round-Up report → tinyurl.com/3pms3zkc

Check out our new Siting Solutions Project legislative insight report in Latitude Media Maeve Allsup latitudemedia.com/news/mapping-t…

🔔 Learn about this dynamic, and more, in our latest report the “State of Siting” 2025 Legislative Round-Up 👉 tinyurl.com/3pms3zkc

🔔“A coalition of Columbus business, nonprofit and local government leaders is celebrating the beginning of a pilot program bringing solar power ☀️ to 10 low- and moderate-income Near East Side homeowners.” 🔗Source:tinyurl.com/3b5jbfey

🔔 “State lawmakers across the U.S. have introduced a total of 148 bills aimed at restricting clean energy development this year via increased local approvals, expanded setback requirements, and other measures,"(Latitude Media, Clean Tomorrow)” 📍Source: tinyurl.com/22fmucjs

🔔 Check out Canary Media’s “Chart of the week” column by Dan McCarthy featuring our newest Siting Solutions Project legislative insight report co-authored by Nelson Falkenburg. 📍Read the full article here → canarymedia.com/articles/polic…

📣 Check this out! “In 2023, the [Cincinnati] zoo formalized the Community Solar Resiliency Program (CSRP) ☀️, aimed at helping share the benefits of renewable energy with its Avondale and Greater Cincinnati neighbors.” 📍Source: cincinnati.com/story/news/202…

🔔 “This is the nation’s first onshore wave energy site, and on Tuesday, Eco Wave Power will officially unveil the pilot installation and begin operating.” 📌Source: abcnews.go.com/Technology/wir…

NEW with Clean Tomorrow: We talked to state-level stakeholders involved in clean energy siting to identify key barriers to building renewables. Local opposition and misinformation were reported as top barriers.

I had such a blast working with the team at Clean Tomorrow and with Kevin Hanley on this research project. Check out the report below to hear our findings on challenges for renewable energy siting, gathered from state siting policy stakeholder interviews and survey responses ⬇️

📚Read about our most recent Siting Solutions Project legislative insight report The State of Siting: 2025 Legislative Round-up featured in RTO Insider™ → rtoinsider.com/113506-state-l…

📣 Check it out! Clean Tomorrow’s Nelson Falkenburg and Alex Breckel partnered with Data for Progress for our newest report: From Barriers to Breakthroughs: State Policymaker Perspectives on Renewable Energy Siting → dataforprogress.org/memos/9/15/fro…

“A novel solar power project ☀️ just went online in California’s Central Valley, with panels that span across canals in the vast agricultural region…Project Nexus is only the second canal-based solar array to operate in the United States" 📌Source:canarymedia.com/articles/solar…

🔔“Hawaiian Electric recently achieved a milestone, with rooftop solar and battery storage surpassing 1 [GW] of installed capacity across the five islands it serves. [They] said about 44% of single-family homes it serves now have rooftop solar.” 📌Source: tinyurl.com/3ejcpdxn

🔔“The survey of 1,000 likely 2026 voters commissioned by Conservatives for Clean Energy Florida shows that 78% support clean energy initiatives, including 63% of Republicans.” 📍Source:floridaphoenix.com/2025/09/16/new…

📣“Mars’ first three contracts with Enel are estimated to generate 1.8 terawatt-hours of clean energy annually, helping the food and snack manufacturer avoid around 700 kilotonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent per year” 📌Source:esgdive.com/news/mars-enel…

📊“Roughly three-fourths of likely voters support expanding the electric grid, the survey found. About two-thirds are in favor of adding more transmission lines to connect clean energy and strengthen grid reliability.” 🔗Source:canarymedia.com/articles/trans…

Our recent report on state siting solutions was featured on NPR’s Your Call last week! Thank you to Aidan Hughes for bringing attention to how states are on the frontlines of unlocking clean energy development in the US. Full interview: bit.ly/3WKYDb7

Join us for the Second Annual Solutions Summit on October 23rd at the MLK Jr. Memorial Library in DC! The event will feature roundtables covering topics such as clean energy innovation, rural economic growth, and more. Sign up: bit.ly/48snM1y