Press Releases

2024

Connecticut Insurance Department Highlights Urgent Need for Climate Smart Technology in Affordable Housing

August 6, 2024

Clean Energy Group Celebrates Solar for All Funding Awards

April 22, 2024

Department of Energy Selects CEG and Partners for up to $57 million towards Resilience for Rural Community Health Centers

February 27, 2024

Clean Energy Group Statement on Treasury Department Hydrogen Tax Credit Guidance

January 2, 2024

2023

PEAK Coalition Response to NYISO Reliability Report Findings

November 20, 2023

Clean Energy Group Statement on DOE’s Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs Funding

October 13, 2023

NC Utilities Commission Approves New Innovative, Inclusive Statewide Energy Efficiency Program

September 28, 2023

Clean Energy Group Comments on EPA’s Proposed Rules on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Limits for Power Plants

August 7, 2023

Clean Energy Group and Partners Selected for Department of Energy Award to Develop Climate Resilient Energy Codes for Solar and Battery Storage at Multifamily Affordable Housing

July 27, 2023

PEAK Coalition Statement on NYISO’s Q2 STAR Report

July 14, 2023

Clean Energy Group Statement on EPA Power Plant Rules

May 11, 2023

PEAK Coalition Statement on the 2023 New York State Budget

May 4, 2023

2022

PEAK Statement on NYPA Hydrogen Combustion Pilot Study

September 26, 2022

NRG Files Petition to Sell Land Under Astoria Peaker Plant to Beacon Wind

September 16, 2022

PEAK Coalition Statement on New York Power Authority’s Small Clean Power Plant Adaptation Study

April 21, 2022

New reports outline the financial risks associated with investing in the proposed Peabody Peaker plant, and indicate purchasing energy on the open capacity market is forecasted to be cheaper than the $85 million plant

March 10, 2022

Clean Energy Group’s Seth Mullendore Assumes New Role as President and Executive Director

January 11, 2022

2021

PEAK Coalition Celebrates Discontinuing of Article 10 for Gowanus Repowering Project
12/16/2021

Fossil Fuels Rejected: New York DEC Denies Permits for Astoria Gas-fueled Power Plant in Queens, New York
10/28/2021

Clean Energy Group Announces $1 Million in Grants to Advance Solar+Storage in Underserved Communities
9/22/2021

Melanie Santiago-Mosier named Deputy Director of Clean Energy Group and the Clean Energy States Alliance
8/10/2021

Technical and Economic Analysis Indicates the Viability of Standalone Batteries as a Beneficial Replacement of Project 2015A
7/28/2021

Clean Energy Group Announces Retirement of Lewis Milford as President; Seth Mullendore Named to Run Organization
7/13/2021

New York City Environmental Justice Advocates Release Roadmap to Retire All Fossil Peaker Plants in New York City by 2030
3/16/2021

2020

NYPA and Environmental Justice Groups Agree to Explore Options for Transitioning NYPA’s Natural Gas ‘Peaker’ Plants to Cleaner Energy Technologies
10/13/2020

Clean Energy Group Proposes 20 Federal Strategies to Advance Battery Storage Markets
8/19/2020

New Report Reveals More Than $4.5 Billion in Ratepayer Funds Have Propped Up Highly-Polluting, Uneconomical Fossil Fuel Peaker Power Plants in NYC Over Last Decade
5/7/2020

The Kresge Foundation Makes $3.3 Million Commitment to Advance Solar+Storage in Underserved Communities in Partnership with Clean Energy Group and NYCEEC
1/9/2020

2019

As Hurricane and Fire Season Begin, Clean Energy Group and Meridian Institute Report Outlines How to Provide Resilient Backup Power to Medically-Vulnerable Households
6/4/2019

New Analysis Finds a Strong Economic Case for Resilient Solar and Battery Storage in Five Southeastern Cities
4/25/2019

New Analysis Finds a Strong Economic Case for Resilient Solar+Storage in Miami
4/25/2019

Battery Storage Now Eligible for Energy Efficiency Funding: Massachusetts Creates Nationwide Precedent to Reduce Storage Costs
4/4/2019

2018

New Solar+Storage Tool Capabilities Help Users Assess Facility Resilience and Energy Cost Savings
6/13/2018

Battery Storage to Recharge the Clean Energy Transition – New Report
4/17/2018

Putting a Price on Resilience Could Lead to More Solar+Storage
1/30/2018

2017

Timely New Video Shows Cities and Towns How Energy Storage Can Protect Critical Facilities During Extreme Storms while Saving Money
9/12/2017

Five Million Commercial Customers Could Cut Costs with Battery Storage
8/24/2017

Clean Energy Group and Geli Announce Plan to Advance Solar+Storage in Low-Income Communities
5/23/2017

Energy Storage Could Preserve Solar’s Economic Value for California Affordable Housing
5/17/2017

Resilient Power Leadership Grants Help Low-Income Communities Access Solar+Storage Solutions
3/28/2017

Foundations Can Help Low-income Communities Access and Finance Solar+Storage Solutions
2/1/2017

2016

Solar+Storage Technologies to Benefit Renters at Zero Energy Affordable Housing Development in Rural Vermont
10/19/2016

Town of Sterling, MA Breaks Ground on a Resilient Energy Storage Project
10/13/2016

Clean Energy States Alliance Applauds Massachusetts Energy Storage Study and Legislation
9/16/2016

Adding Energy Storage to Solar Creates Major Economic Benefits for Affordable Multifamily Rental Housing in California 
5/19/2016

Clean Energy Group Provides “How-To” Resources for Resilient Power Systems in Affordable Housing and Community Facilities
2/1/2016

2015

Energy Storage Demonstration Project in Oregon Supported by State-Federal-NGO Partnership
12/18/2015

Three Years after Sandy, New Report Shows Solar+Storage Can Protect Residents, Reduce Costs, and Increase Power Resiliency in Affordable Housing
10/14/2015

New Report Highlights Challenges and Opportunities for U.S. Energy Storage Markets
8/12/2015

First National Report on Leading State Resilient Power Programs Post Superstorm Sandy
6/18/2015

Clean Energy Group Applauds New Jersey Resilient Power Awards
3/31/2015

Two new reports by Clean Energy Group offer guidelines for cities to become more power resilient in the face of severe weather events
3/3/2015

Clean Energy Group Proposes Regional Policy Strategy to Advance Offshore Wind in the Northeast
2/17/2015

Clean Energy Group Proposes Collaboration on Distributed Energy Storage Policies
2/4/2015

Clean Energy Group Announces New Report on How to Finance Resilient Power Projects
1/28/2015

2014

New Report Details Growing Investor Interest in Environmentally Friendly Bonds
12/9/2014

Clean Energy Group Releases Paper on How to Finance Resilient Power and Reduce Risks from Power Outages
10/30/2014

Clean Energy Group Applauds Massachusetts Community Clean Energy Resiliency Awards
10/1/2014

New report from Clean Energy Group describes the evolution of resilient power
9/18/2014

New Solar + Storage Microgrid Project to Provide Resilient Power
8/12/2014

Clean Energy Group President Praises Creation of Nation’s First Energy Resilience Bank
7/29/2014

Clean Energy Bonds: A New Option to Finance Climate Mitigation and Adaptation
4/16/2014

Clean Energy Group and Sustainable Energy Advantage to Operate U.S. Department of Energy’s Northeast Wind Resource Center
3/12/2014

Solar and Energy Storage Can Protect Cities from Power Outages, Create Resilient Communities
2/12/2014

2013

CEG President Praises New York Bond Financing
8/13/2013

Infrastructure and Energy Partnership Releases New Report Showing How States and Cities Are Using Bonds and Other Tools to Finance Clean Energy
8/8/2013

New CESA-CEG Report Investigates Status of State Renewable Portfolio Standards
6/28/2013

State-Led Federal Finance Initiative Would Effectively Boost Clean Energy Development, Economy
2/6/2013

2012

New National Partnership Explores State Bond Finance to Scale up Clean Energy Investment
8/1/2012

CEG to Partner with CDFA on Renewable Energy Finance Webcast Series for 2012
2/8/2012

2011

New policy approaches are key to attracting massive private capital needed to scale up renewable energy
12/5/2011

New Report on Global Climate Technology Innovation: A Call for a New Initiative
5/12/2011

Report to President Obama Recommends New Clean Energy Strategies without Cap and Trade
2/24/2011

2010

Letter to President Obama – Clean Energy Choices After the Election
11/10/2010

Rethinking Global Clean Energy Innovation: What Developed Countries Can Learn From Developing Countries
7/14/2010

Shepherding Clean Energy Projects Through the “Valley of Death”
6/10/2010

Congress Should Support State-Based “Clean Energy Federalism” in Climate and Energy Legislation, According to New Report
4/7/2010