Energy

The Vermont Chamber of Commerce endorses a balanced energy policy that ensures supply diversity and the efficient use of energy.
 
The Vermont Chamber supports energy policy that encourages and promotes the following:

  • Cost effective renewable energy development choices as positive contributions to Vermont’s overall energy mix;
  • Energy initiatives that appropriately and transparently allocate costs avoiding cost shifts;
  • The recognition that the cost of gasoline, propane, natural gas, diesel and heating oil is important to economic development in Vermont;
  • The re-licensing of Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station  should it be deemed safe and reliable by the appropriate authorities; and
  • Supporting balanced policies, regulations, and rates that are fair to businesses of all sizes and benefit the overall Vermont economy.

Read more:

  • View the Vermont Chamber of Commerce's testimony regarding Renewable Portfolio Standards (H.468)
  • View the Vermont Chamber of Commerce's testimony regarding the merging of CVPS and GMP
  • Are you a Bed and Breakfast concerned with being charged commercial rates by your utility provider? View our survey and provide feedback so we may address the issue!
  • View the Energy Legislation Summary from 2011 Legislative Session
  • View the Vermont Chamber’s 2011 letter to the Public Service Board regarding support for the Vermont Gas System’s proposed natural gas expansion line
  • View the Vermont Chamber’s 2010 letter to the Public Service Board regarding the SPEED program

 

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