by Brian Gray, General Manager of the Energy Co-op of Vermont I am a fuel dealer who wants to sell you less and less fossil fuel. That’s better for you, Vermont’s economy, and our planet. Let me explain: At the Energy Co-op of Vermont, a member-owned energy company...
Gov. Phil Scott's plan to provide $1.5 million to help Vermonters buy electric cars didn't make many headlines when it was announced in January. After all, the federal government has offered electric vehicle purchase incentives of up to $7,500 for a decade. Local...
MIDDLESEX, Vt. (WCAX) About two dozen towns will consider resolutions this Town Meeting Day that urge action on climate change. It's a continued effort to urge more action on the issue at the local level. Middlesex is among the two dozen towns with climate change...
Existing policy not enough to meet Vermont’s energy and emissions commitments, report says Vermonters stand to benefit from renewable heat, electric vehicles A new Progress Report released today by Energy Action Network (EAN) highlights how meeting Vermont’s energy...
Gov. Phil Scott, often criticized for talking the talk on climate change but not walking the walk, has this session proposed $1.5 million in electric vehicle incentives for low- and moderate-income Vermonters. Environmental advocates applaud the move, but say it’s not...
The three northern New England states spend $8.2 billion annually on imported fossil fuels. Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont could significantly cut the $8.2 billion they annually spend importing fossil fuels by transitioning to clean energy, according to a new...