Vermont Takes Historic Leap Towards 100% Renewable Energy
In a groundbreaking move, the Vermont Legislature has taken a decisive step towards a sustainable future by passing H.289, a bill that sets a bold target of achieving 100% renewable energy by 2035. This landmark legislation, which passed with resounding support in both the House and Senate, underscores Vermont's commitment to combatting climate change and embracing clean energy solutions. Championed by Renewable Energy Vermont and backed by a coalition of developers and utilities, H.289 signals a monumental shift towards a greener, more resilient energy landscape. If enacted into law, Vermont will join the ranks of pioneering states leading the charge towards a renewable-powered future, becoming only the second state in the nation to mandate 100% renewable electricity. The passage of H.289 represents more than just a legislative milestone; it reflects a collective vision for a sustainable future shaped by collaboration, innovation, and a steadfast commitment to environmental stewar...