by Jamie Hofling | Oct 26, 2020 | Clean Energy, CLIMATE + ENERGY POLICY, Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) Updates, Solar, Take Action
Save Kansas Solar – Submit a Public Comment Opposing Evergy’s Grid Access Fees! DOCKET NO. 18-WSEE-328-RTS Evergy is proposing a new rate design for residential solar customers, the rate design includes a monthly residential grid access fee of...
by CEP Master | Sep 24, 2020 | Clean Energy, Press Release
Recognizes need for increased investments in clean energy jobs NATIONAL CLEAN ENERGY WEEK SEPTEMBER 23 – 27, 2019 Hutchinson, KS – As the country recognizes National Clean Energy Week (NCEW) and the positive economic impact new energy technologies are making, the...
by CEP Master | Jul 16, 2020 | Clean Energy, CLIMATE + ENERGY POLICY, Solar, State
Kansas Solar gets Big Win – Sort of Kansas residents and solar businesses have faced an uphill battle for solar access. For more than six years, the Climate + Energy Project has been fighting for fair policies for ratepayers and solar businesses at the...
by CEP Master | Jun 26, 2020 | Clean Energy, CLIMATE + ENERGY POLICY, Federal, Solar
Sending out a big high-five for all the great work in submitting public comments to FERC in opposition to the NERA petition to kill net metering. Three hundred and twenty Kansans filed comments with 57,000 filed nationwide! The comments were overwhelmingly opposed to...
by CEP Master | Jun 10, 2020 | Clean Energy, CLIMATE + ENERGY POLICY, Solar, State
The public comment deadline on the petition to give federal regulators the power to block rooftop solar owners from earning fair credit for the surplus electricity their solar panels produce is fast approaching! The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission needs to hear...
by Rachel Myslivy | May 21, 2020 | Clean Energy, Legislative Updates, Solar, Take Action
We need your help to stop an attack on our solar rights!
by CEP Master | May 12, 2020 | Clean Energy, Climate Resilience, Solar, WEALTH Collaborative
In normal times, we’d be wrapping up the legislative session and gearing up for our summer outreach, but Covid 19 had other plans. It’s hard to celebrate when times are tough, but it’s more important than ever. Good things happening in Kansas, thanks to climate...
by CEP Master | Apr 3, 2020 | Clean Energy, CLIMATE + ENERGY POLICY, Solar, State
Kansans wishing to install solar panels on their homes saw a major cost barrier removed today by the Kansas Supreme Court in a ruling that determined Evergy’s (formerly Westar Energy) demand charge was a discriminatory rate and not permissible by law. The opinion of...
by Jamie Hofling | Feb 5, 2020 | Clean Energy, Wind
Evergy Invests in New Wind Power To Reduce Carbon Last week, Evergy announced 660 MW of new wind energy making them one of the top utilities in the Country for wind power. Evergy will purchase wind energy from Expedition Wind developed by National...