McKinney puts forth community solar legislation centered on individuals hardest hit by energy costs

By: Kyle Davidson

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: May 14, 2026

Words: 476

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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Improving access to renewable energy has been a perennial issue among Michigan lawmakers, one that has often cut across party lines.

From eliminating the cap on customers generating their own energy, to allowing residents to join community solar programs, lawmakers and clean energy advocates have repeatedly argued that rooftop and local access to renewable energy will bring both cost savings and reliability benefits to Michigan residents.

During a press conference on Wednesday, state …

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