NJPIRG wins residential solar energy tax incentives law

MoPIRG’s Community Energy Program helps tenants in Missouri weatherize their apartments

MoPIRG wins energy efficiency plan for Missouri buildings

Florida PIRG wins program to encourage utilities to improve efficiency

MASSPIRG helps win minimum renewable energy requirement for Massachusetts energy mix

OSPIRG helps defend funding for renewable energy and efficiency measures

CALPIRG and our coalition helps craft and pass the California Clean Energy Act, a groundbreaking law that requires most utilities in the state to produce 20% of their electricity from clean power by 2017

Our national network helps defeat harmful energy bills passed by both houses of Congress, which would have built more dirty power plants and increased taxpayer handouts to oil, coal and nuclear companies.

NMPIRG helps win renewable portfolio standard for New Mexico.

Backed by Maryland PIRG, the Maryland Clean Energy Bill is signed into law by Gov. Robert Ehrlich, requiring utilities to use 7.5% renewable energy by 2018.

Gov. Janet Napolitano signs Arizona PIRG-backed legislation that sets minimum energy efficiency standards for 12 products.

OSPIRG helps win the passage of a bill that quadruples the tax credit Oregonians can take when they purchase solar panels.

TexPIRG helps pass SB 20, which amended the Texas renewable portfolio standard to give Texas the second-highest renewable energy standard in the nation.

CALPIRG successfully passes the Million Solar Roofs bill, giving solar owners a credit for excess solar power generated by their systems, and making solar power a standard option on all new homes.

CoPIRG plays a key role in passing a new law that directs the Colorado Public Utilities Commission to establish energy-saving goals and provide positive financial incentives for utility-run energy efficiency programs

NCPIRG helps pass renewable energy and efficiency standard in the state Legislature — projected to save consumers $577 million over its life and generate 2.7K more jobs per year.

Maryland PIRG leads the effort to enact a statewide energy efficiency goal that ensures utility companies will help consumers save electricity. By meeting the goal, Maryland consumers will save $4.1 billion on energy costs.

Environment Ohio helps pass one of the strongest clean energy bills in the country, which mandates that 12.5% of Ohio’s energy must come from clean, renewable sources — such as wind and solar power — by 2025, and reduce overall energy consumption by 22%.

Environment Colorado caps off the 2010 legislative session by passing our network's 56th clean energy bill in the last four years, raising Colorado's clean energy goal to 30% by 2020.

Environment Illinois passes a bill that updates the renewable energy standard, requiring that 6% of the state's renewable energy be generated by solar photovoltaics by 2016. A second bill, the Homeowners’ Solar Right Act, clarifies the rights of homeowners’ and condo associations to install solar panels.

A new law, spearheaded by Environment Maine, sets ambitious goals to cut Maine’s oil use 30% by 2030 and 50% by 2050, and requires the state to develop a comprehensive plan to achieve those goals.

Environment Colorado helps pass SB 252 — legislation that increases the renewable energy standard for rural co-ops and municipal utilities (which make up 40% of the state’s energy use) to 20% by 2020.

In September, as Environment California’s Dan Jacobson looks on, Gov. Jerry Brown signs Senate Bill 100 into law. The bill commits the world’s fifth largest economy to 60% renewable electricity by 2030 and 100% zero-carbon electricity by 2045.

PennEnvironment wins a new law to increase solar production in Pennsylvania.

Environment Maine helps increase the state's renewable electricity standard to 80% by 2030 and 100% by 2050.

The groundbreaking, Environment New Mexico-backed Energy Transition Act sets new standards requiring New Mexico utilities to get at least 50% of their electricity from renewable sources by 2030 and to be 100% carbon-free by 2045.

Gov. Jay Inslee signs the 100% clean electricity bill (spearheaded by Environment Washington) into law, requiring utilities to obtain 100% of their electricity from carbon-free sources by 2045. The law also requires the elimination of coal-powered electricity from the grid by 2030.

New Jersey commits to 2,658 megawatts of offshore wind energy, putting New Jersey on track to reach their goal of 7,500 MW by 2035.

Oregon commits to 100 percent clean electricity by 2040. The commitment makes Oregon tied with New York for the fastest transition to clean power.