Fridays for Future: Michigan’s Recent Energy Legislation
Fri, Jul 26
|Zoom Meeting
John Richter - Chair of the Policy Committee and Board Member of the Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association


Time & Location
Jul 26, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Zoom Meeting
About the event
John Richter - Chair of the Policy Committee and Board Member of the Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association
In 2023, the Michigan legislation passed five energy-related bills, all of which are designed to reduce Michigan’s contribution to climate change. This presentation describes those new laws and their implementation though the Michigan Public Service Commission.
John Richter is the chair of the Policy Committee of the Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association, and on its Board of Directors. He’s an expert witness in Michigan Public Service Commission cases, and has presented to the U.S. Congressional Staff on wind energy policy impacts. He has presented renewable energy policy recommendations to Michigan Legislators and staff. He taught solar energy at Macomb Community college and has been a regular speaker at renewable energy conferences for more than three decades.