Breaking: North Carolina ALEC-Modeled Bill To Repeal Clean Energy Standard Fails In Committee

Breaking: North Carolina ALEC-Modeled Bill To Repeal Clean Energy Standard Fails In Committee: North Carolina’s renewable energy industry is safe from legislative threats, for now. Republicans and Democrats in the sponsor’s own committee voted down his bill which mimicked “model legislation” from the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). WRAL NC Capitol reports: [Bill sponsor] Rep. Mike Hager, R-Rutherford, had pulled House Bill 298 from the House Committee on [...]/p