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Newsletter article WVEC February 16, 2024
Weekly Round-Up
WVEC had a busy week at the legislature! E-Day came and went on Tuesday, February 13, and several environmental advocates and students joined us to make their voices heard throughout the Capitol! As we move closer to Crossover Day (February 28), we are working on several key bills to ensure they hit their respective committee agendas in time. On the other hand, several harmful bills are sitting in committees - let’s help keep them there! More
Issues: Net metering, Pollution, Solar power
Weekly Round-Up
WVEC had a busy week at the legislature! E-Day came and went on Tuesday, February 13, and several environmental advocates and students joined us to make their voices heard throughout the Capitol! As we move closer to Crossover Day (February 28), we are working on several key bills to ensure they hit their respective committee agendas in time. On the other hand, several harmful bills are sitting in committees - let’s help keep them there! More
Issues: Net metering, Pollution, Solar power
Legislative Updates WVEC February 16, 2024
GREEN, Volume 34 Issue 6
We have a lot of updates to share with you this week as we head into the home stretch of the 2024 legislative session. On Tuesday, we celebrated our largest E-Day ever! Thanks to all who worked for months to organize it and those who traveled across the state to attend! Read on for more from our President, Sandra Fallon. More
Issues: Eday, Legislation, Net metering, Pollution, Solar power
GREEN, Volume 34 Issue 6
We have a lot of updates to share with you this week as we head into the home stretch of the 2024 legislative session. On Tuesday, we celebrated our largest E-Day ever! Thanks to all who worked for months to organize it and those who traveled across the state to attend! Read on for more from our President, Sandra Fallon. More
Issues: Eday, Legislation, Net metering, Pollution, Solar power
Newsletter article Solar United Neighbors February 2, 2024
Charleston Heard Us Loud and Clear: Save Our Solar!
On Saturday, Jan. 27, more than 130 West Virginians came out for the Save Our Solar Rally. That’s an impressive turnout, and a strong message to decision makers. Mountaineers aren’t willing to let monopoly utility companies threaten our access to solar energy. More
Issues: Solar power
Charleston Heard Us Loud and Clear: Save Our Solar!
On Saturday, Jan. 27, more than 130 West Virginians came out for the Save Our Solar Rally. That’s an impressive turnout, and a strong message to decision makers. Mountaineers aren’t willing to let monopoly utility companies threaten our access to solar energy. More
Issues: Solar power
Legislative Updates WVEC February 2, 2024
GREEN, Volume 34 Issue 4
We just concluded day 24 of the legislative session! Thank you for sending in your comments and participating in today’s public hearing on House Bill 5018 to protect community air monitoring. Only two speakers, both industry lobbyists, spoke out in support of the bill, and we appreciate your work to amplify our collective voice opposing this bad piece of legislation. More
Issues: Community solar, Legislation, Opportunity, Pollution, Solar power
GREEN, Volume 34 Issue 4
We just concluded day 24 of the legislative session! Thank you for sending in your comments and participating in today’s public hearing on House Bill 5018 to protect community air monitoring. Only two speakers, both industry lobbyists, spoke out in support of the bill, and we appreciate your work to amplify our collective voice opposing this bad piece of legislation. More
Issues: Community solar, Legislation, Opportunity, Pollution, Solar power
Newsletter article WVEC January 26, 2024
Register today for Save Our Solar, Black Policy Day and Other Events!
Save Our Solar Rally, Saturday, Jan. 27 at 2 pm
Eastern Panhandle Green Coalition (EPGC) Movie Night
Lobby Training for West Virginians
Mountain Valley Watch + WV Rivers’ Volunteer Appreciation Day
E-Day Advocacy Webinar: Bills and Talking Points
Black Policy Day at the State Capitol
Environmental Day at the WV State Capitol More
Issues: Eday, Event, Social justice, Solar power
Register today for Save Our Solar, Black Policy Day and Other Events!
Save Our Solar Rally, Saturday, Jan. 27 at 2 pm
Eastern Panhandle Green Coalition (EPGC) Movie Night
Lobby Training for West Virginians
Mountain Valley Watch + WV Rivers’ Volunteer Appreciation Day
E-Day Advocacy Webinar: Bills and Talking Points
Black Policy Day at the State Capitol
Environmental Day at the WV State Capitol More
Issues: Eday, Event, Social justice, Solar power
Newsletter article WVEC January 20, 2024
Weekly Round-Up
This week marked the first full week of the legislative session, and the WVEC Lobby Team has been off to quite a busy start tracking bill progress, attending committee meetings, and watching floor sessions for both the House of Delegates and the Senate. More
Issues: EPA, Public lands, Solar power
Weekly Round-Up
This week marked the first full week of the legislative session, and the WVEC Lobby Team has been off to quite a busy start tracking bill progress, attending committee meetings, and watching floor sessions for both the House of Delegates and the Senate. More
Issues: EPA, Public lands, Solar power
Newsletter article WVEC January 20, 2024
Attend a Public Hearing and Other Events!
Public Hearing Community Events, Monday, Jan. 22, at 5:30 pm, Helping Hour at The Empty Glass, Thursday, Jan. 25 at 7 pm, Eastern Panhandle Green Coalition (EPGC) Movie Night, Wednesday, Jan. 31 at 6 pm, Black Policy Day at the State Capitol, Wednesday, Feb. 7 More
Issues: Event, Social justice, Solar power
Attend a Public Hearing and Other Events!
Public Hearing Community Events, Monday, Jan. 22, at 5:30 pm, Helping Hour at The Empty Glass, Thursday, Jan. 25 at 7 pm, Eastern Panhandle Green Coalition (EPGC) Movie Night, Wednesday, Jan. 31 at 6 pm, Black Policy Day at the State Capitol, Wednesday, Feb. 7 More
Issues: Event, Social justice, Solar power
Newsletter article January 19, 2024
Important Update for the Save our Solar Rally!
Thank you for caring about solar access in the state of West Virginia! Due to the state-wide state of emergency caused by weather resulting in poor travel conditions, we are postponing tomorrow’s rally to next Saturday, January 27. More
Issues: Event, Solar power
Important Update for the Save our Solar Rally!
Thank you for caring about solar access in the state of West Virginia! Due to the state-wide state of emergency caused by weather resulting in poor travel conditions, we are postponing tomorrow’s rally to next Saturday, January 27. More
Issues: Event, Solar power
Legislative Updates WVEC January 19, 2024
GREEN, Volume 34 Issue 2
As the second week of the West Virginia legislative session unfolds, we're excited to bring you the latest updates and opportunities to make a difference. More
Issues: Eday, Event, Public lands, Solar power
GREEN, Volume 34 Issue 2
As the second week of the West Virginia legislative session unfolds, we're excited to bring you the latest updates and opportunities to make a difference. More
Issues: Eday, Event, Public lands, Solar power
Action Alerts WVEC December 16, 2023
Mark Your Calendars for Upcoming Events and Rallies!
West Virginia's legislative session kicks off on January 10, setting the stage for a series of events! Citizens are gathering to advocate for critical environmental policies. More
Issues: Event, Music, Solar power, Water
Mark Your Calendars for Upcoming Events and Rallies!
West Virginia's legislative session kicks off on January 10, setting the stage for a series of events! Citizens are gathering to advocate for critical environmental policies. More
Issues: Event, Music, Solar power, Water
Action Alerts WVEC October 12, 2023
Reminder: Join Us Tonight for Helping Hour in Charleston
Just a quick reminder about this week’s events that we're sure you won't want to miss. Tonight: Community Solar Helping Hour with Swingstein and Robin. Saturday: Sustainability in Motion Festival. More
Issues: Event, Solar power
Reminder: Join Us Tonight for Helping Hour in Charleston
Just a quick reminder about this week’s events that we're sure you won't want to miss. Tonight: Community Solar Helping Hour with Swingstein and Robin. Saturday: Sustainability in Motion Festival. More
Issues: Event, Solar power
Action Alerts WVEC October 5, 2023
Exciting Events Next Week in Charleston!
WVEC is excited to share two events happening next week: Community Solar Helping Hour with Swingstein & Robin, and Sustainability in Motion Festival. More
Issues: Event, Solar power
Exciting Events Next Week in Charleston!
WVEC is excited to share two events happening next week: Community Solar Helping Hour with Swingstein & Robin, and Sustainability in Motion Festival. More
Issues: Event, Solar power
Action Alerts WVEC September 29, 2023
Join the Discussion on Community Solar in WV this Saturday!
Curious about going solar without installing panels? Join us in Shepherdstown to discuss community solar and its benefits to West Virginians this Saturday, September 30, at 4 pm. Register now. More
Issues: Event, Solar power
Join the Discussion on Community Solar in WV this Saturday!
Curious about going solar without installing panels? Join us in Shepherdstown to discuss community solar and its benefits to West Virginians this Saturday, September 30, at 4 pm. Register now. More
Issues: Event, Solar power
Newsletter article Solar United Neighbors September 23, 2023
Join the Ohio Valley Solar Co-op!
The Ohio Valley Solar & EV Charger Co-op is open to new members! With the help and expertise of Solar United Neighbors, co-op members use their bulk purchasing power to get competitive pricing and high-quality solar installations. There is no cost to join and no obligation to go solar. More
Issues: Solar power
Join the Ohio Valley Solar Co-op!
The Ohio Valley Solar & EV Charger Co-op is open to new members! With the help and expertise of Solar United Neighbors, co-op members use their bulk purchasing power to get competitive pricing and high-quality solar installations. There is no cost to join and no obligation to go solar. More
Issues: Solar power
Newsletters WVEC September 23, 2023
GREEN, Volume 33 Issue 12
Welcome to our September newsletter! Can you believe we're just 110 days away from the 2024 Legislative Session? Did your heart rate quicken as well? More
Issues: Event, Opportunity, Orphaned wells, Solar power
GREEN, Volume 33 Issue 12
Welcome to our September newsletter! Can you believe we're just 110 days away from the 2024 Legislative Session? Did your heart rate quicken as well? More
Issues: Event, Opportunity, Orphaned wells, Solar power
Action Alerts Solar United Neighbors August 24, 2023
Urgent Action: Stop the Attack on Solar in West Virginia
Greedy monopoly utilities want to keep you in the dark. They’ve asked Public Service Commission (PSC) regulators to undermine West Virginia’s solar power. You can stop them. Tell commissioners to stop the assault on solar. Sign the petition today! More
Issues: Renewable energy, Solar power
Urgent Action: Stop the Attack on Solar in West Virginia
Greedy monopoly utilities want to keep you in the dark. They’ve asked Public Service Commission (PSC) regulators to undermine West Virginia’s solar power. You can stop them. Tell commissioners to stop the assault on solar. Sign the petition today! More
Issues: Renewable energy, Solar power
Action Alerts WVEC August 8, 2023
You’re invited to a Solar Happy Hour in Wheeling on Thursday
At home watching your electric bills go up? Solar energy can help you save! Come out to Later Alligator in Wheeling on August 10th at 6:30 pm for a Solar Happy Hour hosted by Solar United Neighbors. More
Issues: Event, Solar power
You’re invited to a Solar Happy Hour in Wheeling on Thursday
At home watching your electric bills go up? Solar energy can help you save! Come out to Later Alligator in Wheeling on August 10th at 6:30 pm for a Solar Happy Hour hosted by Solar United Neighbors. More
Issues: Event, Solar power
Newsletters WVEC July 15, 2023
GREEN, Volume 33 Issue 11
As we dive into the off-season, we want to emphasize the importance of citizen involvement. Your participation is critical to our cause. In this edition, we have exciting opportunities for you to get involved. More
Issues: Community solar, Orphaned wells, PFAS, Pipelines, Solar power, Water
GREEN, Volume 33 Issue 11
As we dive into the off-season, we want to emphasize the importance of citizen involvement. Your participation is critical to our cause. In this edition, we have exciting opportunities for you to get involved. More
Issues: Community solar, Orphaned wells, PFAS, Pipelines, Solar power, Water
Newsletter article Solar United Neighbors July 14, 2023
Join the Ohio Valley Solar Co-op!
The Ohio Valley Solar & EV Charger Co-op is officially open to new members! With the help and expertise of Solar United Neighbors, co-op members use their bulk purchasing power to get competitive pricing and high-quality solar installations. There is no cost to join and no obligation to go solar. More
Issues: Solar power
Join the Ohio Valley Solar Co-op!
The Ohio Valley Solar & EV Charger Co-op is officially open to new members! With the help and expertise of Solar United Neighbors, co-op members use their bulk purchasing power to get competitive pricing and high-quality solar installations. There is no cost to join and no obligation to go solar. More
Issues: Solar power
Action Alerts Solar United Neighbors December 9, 2022
Urge January Interim Committee to Take Up Community Solar/Air Quality Public Hearing in Follansbee on Thursday
Community solar will create good local jobs, save ratepayers millions of dollars annually, and allow people who can't install solar to reap its many benefits — all while allowing West Virginians to choose where their energy comes from! More
Issues: DEP, Solar power
Urge January Interim Committee to Take Up Community Solar/Air Quality Public Hearing in Follansbee on Thursday
Community solar will create good local jobs, save ratepayers millions of dollars annually, and allow people who can't install solar to reap its many benefits — all while allowing West Virginians to choose where their energy comes from! More
Issues: DEP, Solar power