Policies that accelerate the transition to renewable energy and a modern grid

Clean Coalition regulatory filings Policies to advance Community Microgrids

Our vision

From 2025 onward, at least 25% of all electricity generated from newly added generation capacity in the United States will be from local renewable energy sources.

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FOM/WDG procurement

Unleashing California's front-of-meter (FOM), or wholesale distributed generation (WDG), market.

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FOM/WDG interconnection

Fixing the broken interconnection process for commercial-scale solar and storage in California.

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Optimizing policies and market mechanisms

Developing policies and market mechanisms that will optimize the benefits of Community Microgrids.

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Distribution Resources Planning

Establishing a comprehensive, transparent framework to improve distribution system planning.

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Alternatives to gas plants

Showing show that solar+storage can cost-effectively obviate the need for new gas peaker plants.

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Transmission Access Charges Campaign

Fixing the unfair way transmission charges are currently being assessed in most of California.

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Legislative action

Pursuing legislative channels to help bring more clean local energy to California and the rest of the U.S.

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Advanced inverters

Showing that advanced inverters can cost-effectively optimize power quality, system reliability, and economics.

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Recent news

The latest in clean local energy

Learn about our innovative projects and initiatives on our blog, and see what others are reporting about our important work.

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The Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid: A Beacon for the Community Microgrids of Tomorrow

This blog post highlights the Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid as a case study of a successful Community Microgrid project.

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Why Fire-Prone Communities Need Community Microgrids Now

This blog post explains the crucial need for Community Microgrids in fire-prone regions.

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16th Annual California Climate and Energy Collaborative Forum – 9-10 July 2025

Ben Schwartz of the Clean Coalition was a moderator at the 16th Annual California Climate and Energy Collaborative Forum, which took place in San Jose, CA on 9-10 July 2025.

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