Thomas R. Henchey, Business Manager
Around the Local
Pennsylvania solar installer Solar States and the broader industry are adapting to the elimination of federal residential tax credits by shifting to third-party ownership models that allow installation companies to claim commercial credits and pass savings to homeowners through leases and power purchase agreements.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro announced plans to limit utility company profits and eliminate junk fees, creating a new watchdog to scrutinize company books and seeking legislation to cap returns on infrastructure investments as electricity rates rise due to supply-demand gaps and data center growth.
KGW television producers are preparing to vote on whether to join IBEW Local 48. The unionization effort reflects growing interest among media production workers in securing collective bargaining rights and workplace protections.
Gridley city officials have approved wage increases as part of a new contract agreement with IBEW union members. The deal includes raises for electrical workers and represents progress in ongoing labor negotiations.
A report identifying regions most at risk for electric grid strain, examining aging infrastructure, extreme weather, and rising energy consumption.
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