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Defending Michigan’s siting and permitting reforms against legislative, regulatory, and legal attacks

Advanced Energy United continues to fight to cut red tape for wind, solar, and battery storage projects
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From gubernatorial candidate engagement to day one action for virtual power plants in New Jersey

Engaging candidates for Governor on affordability and reliability solutions leads to immediate executive action for VPPs
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New regional energy organization to create new opportunities for advanced energy in the Western U.S. 

Expansion of energy trading across the West will lower costs, support the growth of renewable energy
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From punted opportunity to policy victory for storage, VPPs, and more in Illinois

Passage of the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act paves way for economic opportunities for the advanced energy industry and Illinois residents 
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United in the News

  • 10/27/2026

Colorado Politics: Affording Colorado – Utility Costs Spike Amid Infrastructure Demands

Colorado Politics examines rising utility costs in Colorado, driven by infrastructure investments, fuel prices, and the state’s energy transition. Advanced Energy United’s Emilie Olson highlights recent state legislation advancing grid modernization and advanced transmission technologies as opportunities to improve grid efficiency, reduce infrastructure costs, and help address rising electricity rates.

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  • 10/26/2026

Capitol Weekly: An Affordable Energy Roadmap for California’s Next Governor

In an op-ed for Capitol Weekly, Advanced Energy United’s Brandon Garcia outlines a roadmap for California’s next governor to lower electricity costs by accelerating clean energy development, expanding grid flexibility, and reforming utility spending and oversight. He urges the incoming administration to build on recent policy wins, including SB 913, while restoring funding for the Demand Side Grid Support program and removing barriers to deploying affordable, reliable energy resources.

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Trends in Gas Sales in the United States
  • 10/22/2026

The Changing Business of America’s Gas Utilities

In an analysis of natural gas consumption across 15 states and 37 utilities, Advanced Energy United’s Ryan Brown and Sarah Steinberg found that, while gas usage per customer is declining in most areas, utility bills continue to rise amid accelerating pipeline infrastructure spending. They highlight the growing affordability risks associated with declining gas demand and call on states to adopt stronger long-term gas planning, pursue lower-cost alternatives to pipeline investments, and implement regulatory reforms to protect customers from rising costs.

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A Critical Window for Energy Storage Accreditation in New England
  • 10/15/2026

New England Continues to Undercount Storage Ahead of Market Reforms

Advanced Energy United’s Alex Lawton urges ISO-NE to revise its proposed capacity market reforms, warning that current modeling assumptions could undervalue energy storage by approximately 15%, discouraging investment and increasing consumer costs. Ahead of a critical November vote, United and a coalition of storage stakeholders are advocating for more accurate accreditation values, an extended transition period, and safeguards to ensure permanent modeling fixes are implemented.

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