James Taylor

ALEC's 'Electricity Freedom Act' Systematically Attacks State Renewable Energy Standards

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In October 2012, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) adopted the ‘Electricity Freedom Act’—a model bill co-written with the fossil fuel-funded Heartland Institute that called for the nullification of state Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards (RPS). The legislation was …

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