by Jamie Hofling | Feb 22, 2021 | Clean Energy, CLIMATE + ENERGY POLICY, State, Take Action
VOTE YES on HB 2381 Background and talking points below TAKE ACTIONIs your Kansas Representative on the Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee? If so, call or email them and ask them to support HB 2381, which creates a task force who...
by Jamie Hofling | Dec 27, 2020 | Clean Energy, History, WHO WE ARE
Kansas needs a state energy plan that engages stakeholders in a comprehensive effort to establish a clear vision, guiding principles, realistic objectives, and actionable strategies to guide the state’s energy decision making for the next ten years. Your...
by CEP Master | Dec 22, 2020 | Clean Energy
CEP helps you take action on pressing climate and energy issues in Kansas. In 2020, you all showed up for clean energy! Thanks to those of you who represented Kansas solar during the Supreme Court Hearing last winter and all of you who submitted testimonies on the...
by CEP Master | Dec 17, 2020 | Clean Energy, CLIMATE + ENERGY POLICY, Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) Updates, Solar, Take Action
LAST CHANCE to take action against Evergy’s unfair rate proposals! Submit a Public Comment Opposing Evergy’s $35 Minimum Bill and Grid Access Fee As our battle over solar equity continues with the state’s largest utility, we are now combatting their...
by Jamie Hofling | Dec 16, 2020 | Clean Energy, CLIMATE + ENERGY POLICY, Solar, State, Take Action
Supreme Court Reminder! This week, the Kansas Supreme Court will review whether the rate design for distributed generation class (demand charges) discriminates against renewable energy users in violation of both Kansas state law and federal law. Everyone is...
by CEP Master | Dec 9, 2020 | Clean Energy, CLIMATE + ENERGY POLICY, Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) Updates, Solar, Take Action
Evergy’s $35 minimum bill would raise rates on nearly 200,000 Kansans Submit a Public Comment Opposing Evergy’s $35 Minimum Bill! On November 5th, nearly 50 Kansans made their voices heard at the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) hearing...
by CEP Master | Dec 1, 2020 | Clean Energy, Solar
In Power Trip, filmmaker Jonathan Scott travels the United States confronting those at the root of the issue and meets the everyday citizens fighting against a deeply entrenched, powerful system that’s waging war against the solar industry—and against the rights of...
by CEP Master | Nov 18, 2020 | Clean Energy, CLIMATE + ENERGY POLICY, Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) Updates, Solar
What Happened? On November 5th, the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) held a virtual public hearing to get citizen input on Evergy’s new rate proposal to either add $3 per kilowatt grid access fee to solar energy users, or to have a $35 minimum bill for all...
by CEP Master | Nov 2, 2020 | Clean Energy, Solar
Evergy is proposing a new electricity rate for residential solar customers, that adds a monthly grid access fee of $3.00 per kW of solar. If this isn’t acceptable to the Commission, Evergy’s alternative proposal is a minimum bill of $35 for...
