Here's what we're following this week:
Massachusetts wind energy siting bill dies
The chairman of the Senate committee considering the bill has asked to table the bill, though the bill has been declared dead before, and may yet return.
Vermont releases final Comprehensive Energy Plan
The report, issued by the Vermont Department of Public Service, continues the state's support for renewable energy, including a recommendation that the legislature consider adopting a renewable portfolio standard with a target of 75% renewables by 2031.
Pro-renewables NGO takes swing at DOE renewables loans
Californians for Renewable Energy (CARE) filed a lawsuit last week challenging the loan guarantees made to utility-scale renewable energy projects, alleging that DOE issued the guarantees prior to issuing regulations as required by statute.
Northern Pass buys Franklin parcel
Northern Pass has purchased land for the site of the HVDC converter station in Franklin, New Hampshire for $2.35 million. The final route for the line remains unknown as the company negotiates with landowners elsewhere in the state.
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