If utility regulators are not defending competition, they are not defending consumers.

For this episode of the Local Energy Rules Podcast, host John Farrell is joined by Seth Handy, a clean energy attorney in Rhode Island. Handy and his law firm have come up against electric utilities in many different cases, often around their suppression of distributed solar projects and competition. Handy explains how utilities have, through loopholes in federal guidance and friends on public regulatory bodies, protected their own interests at the expense of clean energy projects.

Listen to the full episode and explore more resources below — including a transcript and summary of the conversation.

https://ilsr.org/articles/anti-competitive-tricks-utility-sleeves-ler191/