VOTE YES on HB 2381 Background and talking points below TAKE ACTIONIs your Kansas Representative on the Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee? If so, call or email them and ask them to support HB 2381, which creates a task force who...
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Energy Choice Act Hearing Update
We received notice that the Senate Utilities Hearing on the Energy Choice Act, SB 24, has changed to next week, Tuesday, Jan 26th at 1:30 p.m. The public can provide testimony at the hearing virtually, in-person, or in written form only. Comments need...
Support a Clean Energy Future!
To meet climate goals we need to phase down GHG emissions from buildings. Switching to efficient electric appliances and equipment, powered by an increasingly renewable electric grid, cuts climate-warming emissions and delivers benefits like cleaner air indoors...
Kansas solar at the Supreme Court this week, attend in person or online
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...
Kansas Solar gets Big Win – Sort of
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 Kansas...
150 Kansans and more than 15K Nationwide Took Action
The public comment deadline on the petition to give federal regulators the power to block rooftop solar owners from earning fair credit for the surplus electricity their solar panels produce is fast approaching! The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission needs to hear...
Kansas Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Solar Customers
Kansans wishing to install solar panels on their homes saw a major cost barrier removed today by the Kansas Supreme Court in a ruling that determined Evergy’s (formerly Westar Energy) demand charge was a discriminatory rate and not permissible by law. The opinion of...
Thanks for taking action on behalf of clean energy
Thank you to those of you who reached out to your Kansas House members via phone, email and social media asking for their support for lower electricity rates. Unfortunately, despite thoughtful remarks from the well-supporting Executive Reorganization Order...
Action Alert! Tell the HOUSE to STOP putting politics before lower electric rates!
Lower electric rates are more important now than ever. Don't let the legislature kill the bill to begin a state energy plan because we need it if we're going to take seriously the need to LOWER electric bills! Tell representatives VOTE NO on HCR 6031...
Tell representatives you want lower electricity rates. VOTE NO on HCR 6031
Action Alert! Tell representatives you want lower electricity rates. VOTE NO on HCR 6031 Background and talking points below TAKE ACTIONCall or email your Kansas Representative TODAY and tell them to support lower electricity rates; VOTE NO on HCR...
Supreme Court reviews Westar’s rate design for solar customers
Kansas is undergoing an energy transformation that will impact the future of energy rates and policies. The Supreme Court is reviewing a case that will significantly impact solar users in Kansas and the recently released Electricity Rates Study calls for...
Solar Rally at WEALTH Day
Calling all Solar Advocates -It's time for a rally to Save Kansas Solar! At this year's WEALTH Day we are adding a Save Kansas Solar Rally to shower the Capitol with solar advocates showing support for SB 124, the Kansas Energy Fairness Act. Everyone who participates...