Michigan lawmakers are considering Senate Bills 152 and 153 to enable community solar, allowing all residents to access clean, affordable, and reliable energy, regardless of income or housing status, and creating thousands of jobs in the state.

Author Archives: Deirdre Courtney Nieves
Deirdre Nieves (she/her/hers) is a dedicated social scientist, educator, and environmental justice advocate. She works with communities and organizations in Michigan and across the country to advance energy democracy and shape federal and state policies that reduce carbon emissions and phase out fossil fuels. A passionate birder, Deirdre enjoys exploring natural landscapes, including Yellowstone, Zion, Glacier, and Parque Natural da Arrábida in Portugal.