VT Energy Policy: Saving the Planet, or Feathering Nests?

Utility managers imply Renewable Energy Standard is sacrificing climate goals to steer money to connected special interests

The Renewable Energy Standard Group committee met again on October 25 to hash out what next year’s laws regarding energy policy will be, and again utilities managers questioned the ulterior motives behind how some of the proposals seem to be favoring certain actors. And this crony favoritism, they say, will come not just at greater expense to electricit…