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...
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 | 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...
