8 State Clean Energy Legislative Battles

• Minnesota
  • backing the U.S. Climate Alliance
  • toward 100% “clean” or renewable energy
  • Governor put 100% clean move in the state budget
  • only legislative chamber to pass a 100% energy bill is in Minnesota HF 100 (2019|MN)
• Illinois
  • backing the U.S. Climate Alliance
  • toward 100% “clean” or renewable energy
  • Legislation to move to 100% clean
• Texas
  • Sierra Club says Texas will reach 50% within 10 years
• Michigan
  • backing the U.S. Climate Alliance
  • toward 100% “clean” or renewable energy
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• Wisconsin
  • backing the U.S. Climate Alliance
  • toward 100% “clean” or renewable energy
• Nevada
  • 2050 goal for 100% clean
• New Mexico
  • 2045 goial for 100% clean
  • Public Service Company of New Mexico utility willbe 100% emission free by 2040
• Arizona
  • 2018 voters rejected a proposal of 50% renewables by 2030 for regulated utilities

E&E News  | 5 state battles to watch