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NCSEA’s 2025 update to the “Increased NC County Tax Revenue From Utility-Scale Solar” report shows 78 counties saw an average 1,801% increase in property tax revenue on land with solar, totaling $17.6 million statewide. bit.ly/25JuneProperty…

Senate Bill 266 incentivizes passing on the risk of large, expensive projects, including nuclear onto ratepayers, despite a history of project delays and cost overruns. wsoctv.com/news/local/pow…

Solar energy creates a reliable source of income for farmers and their families – ensuring stability now and for generations to come. youtu.be/6FpeBtvywO4?si…

"The administration has charted a clear path for energy dominance. The U.S. House bill terminating [clean energy} tax credits at the end of 2025 — and the projects they support — will move us further away from those goals." bit.ly/4jWP2r8

Urge your NC House representative and Gov. Josh Stein to protect you and other NC ratepayers from higher energy bills by opposing Senate Bill 266. p2a.co/laymu1p

The latest episode of The Squeaky Clean Energy Podcast features a live recording from the 2025 State Energy Conference; we discuss the fast-changing conversations around load growth and the impacts that meeting demand could have on all customer classes. on.soundcloud.com/kYbg24dqCIe8lK…

“Senator Tillis was right — a repeal of the current tax credit framework would create mass uncertainty, jeopardize capital allocation, upend long-term project planning, and slash job creation in the energy sector and across our entire economy.” thebusinessdownload.com/solar-ceo-urge…

A new study from NC State University shows Senate Bill 266 "could cost ratepayers up to $23 billion in added fuel expenses through 2050." bit.ly/4nuOlZ0

New analysis posted June 30 by researchers at NC State University finds that the SB266’s signature provision — removing the state’s 2030 carbon emissions reduction target — is projected to lead to a $23 billion increase in fuel costs through 2050. bit.ly/3GnsBxw

This afternoon, Gov. Josh Stein vetoed Senate Bill 266. An independent analysis showed the bill could increase electrical bills in North Carolina by billions of dollars over the next several decades. bit.ly/3ZVETE0

“Our analysis finds that removing the interim target could expose ratepayers to significant financial risk, particularly if natural gas prices rise,” the paper’s authors write. ​“These additional fuel costs are borne directly by customers.” bit.ly/3Tn7nTu

"This summer’s record heat and soaring utility bills has shown that we need to focus on lowering electricity costs for working families — not raising them," Stein wrote in his veto message for Senate Bill 266. bit.ly/44te37t

A new initiative called Solarize Charlotte Mecklenburg in Mecklenburg County to make solar energy more affordable for homes and businesses. wsoctv.com/news/local/new…

Nuveen Green Capital has closed on $6.5 million in C-PACE capital for Trenton Mill Lofts, a new multifamily development in Gastonia, NC. The closing marks the first-ever C-PACE financed transaction in the state of North Carolina. prn.to/3Gh0kbW

Deal Orchards, a third-generation family-owned fruit farm in Taylorsville, NC, generates 75% of its energy needs with on-site solar. bit.ly/4eyPfzF

Check out this keynote from Ethan Blumenthal, NCSEA regulatory counsel, at the Charlotte Sustainability Summit! Ethan and fellow speakers discuss key initiatives, policy priorities, and programs shaping local and statewide sustainability efforts. youtube.com/watch?v=QXqzSE…

Part of the “battery belt,” North Carolina will soon be home to four major factories producing lithium-ion batteries, the power behind electric vehicles. whqr.org/2025-07-10/nor…

"Clean energy bolsters local communities, promotes rural prosperity, and makes America stronger. North Carolina’s laws and regulatory policies should encourage more of it." businessnc.com/op-ed-property…

The countdown is on: Only TWO WEEKS left until our AMPlify Appalachia concert benefitting western North Carolina recovery and resilience! Join us at Sierra Nevada Mills River on July 31 and rock out for a great cause. Tickets on sale now: eventbrite.com/e/amplify-appa…

As of April 2025, Footprint Project had provided more than 400 portable solar generators, 25 mobile solar microgrid trailers, 40 palletized solar microgrid systems and other necessary technologies in western North Carolina. appvoices.org/2025/07/09/com…