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Delaware adopts model interconnection procedures as New Mexico leads in DER policy

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Published 2026-05-28 13:06 UTCUpdated 2026-05-28 19:11 UTC
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Overview

States are advancing distributed energy resource interconnection policies to support renewable integration and grid reliability. Delaware’s new law mandates adoption of IREC’s updated model procedures, reducing delays and costs for solar and storage projects. New Mexico’s top-ranked DER policy highlights the importance of robust technical standards and transparent processes. These developments reflect growing urgency to streamline interconnection amid rising DER deployment nationwide.

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Why now
  • Delaware’s law mandates adoption within 12 months of the latest IREC update, reflecting timely policy action.
  • New Mexico’s recognition highlights evolving standards in DER interconnection nationwide.
  • Growing DER deployment increases urgency for streamlined, standardized interconnection processes.
Why it matters
  • Improved interconnection procedures reduce delays and costs for solar and storage projects.
  • Aligning with best practices supports grid reliability and consumer savings.
  • Transparent and robust policies encourage renewable energy adoption and integration.
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Recurring claims
  • Adopting IREC model interconnection procedures streamlines solar and storage connections and aligns with best practices.
  • New Mexico has the nation’s best DER interconnection policy, featuring robust energy storage frameworks and transparent queue reporting.
How sources frame it
  • Delaware State Representative Frank Burns: supportive
This narrative highlights recent state-level policy advances improving DER interconnection procedures, which are critical for accelerating renewable energy deployment and grid modernization.
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New Mexico has the nation’s best DER interconnection policy: report
Utility Dive · utilitydive.com · 2026-05-28 19:11 UTC
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