SREC II Emergency Extension

On Friday, April 8th, 2016 DOER announced emergency regulations to extend SREC II.  SREC II was the second solar incentive program created by the state to support the installation of solar projects in the state from 400MW to 1,600MW of installed capacity.  The cap of 1,600MW of approved projects was hit in early March.  Please see the email from DOER …

The movement to reform criminal justice

I spent a Saturday in early April in Denver at a national meeting about criminal justice reform. The chance to hear what people are doing and thinking in other states was worth the plane time. The country is in the middle of a national attitude change on criminal justice issues: there is an increasing sense that we have gone too far with incarceration.