By Max Neubauer, Senior Policy Analyst, ACEEE Like the great river that is its namesake, Mississippi has been moving swiftly along on efforts to save residents and businesses money on their energy bills, and as a result is becoming a regional leader in energy efficiency. Governor Phil Bryant, the Mississippi Legislature, and the Mississippi Public Service […]
Archives for July 2013
Mississippi pushes ahead of Louisiana in Energy Efficiency
Mississippi may soon jump ahead of Louisiana when it comes to energy efficiency. Mississippi, which ranked dead last on ACEEE’s most recent energy efficiency scorecard, recently adopted policy that could easily place the state above Louisiana in future rankings. On July 11, the Mississippi Public Service Commission unanimously voted to approve policy (Rule 29) requiring […]
LPSC Proposes Rule Changes to Energy Efficiency Rules
When the Energy Efficiency rules were reinstated at the June 26th Louisiana Public Service Commission monthly meeting, Comm. Scott Angelle raised several potential modifications to the existing rules and asked that the public be given one final opportunity for input prior to implementation. Commission staff have subsequently issued recommended rule changes that address some, though […]