Tag: Renewable Portfolio

NH Climbs State Business Tax Climate Ladder

October 22, 2019

by Steve MacDonald

New Hampshire climbed one spot in the annual Tax Foundation report on State Business Tax Climate, from seventh overall to sixth in the nation. Though property taxes, unemployment taxes, and corporate taxes (still) bog us down, our lack of a personal income tax and sales tax keep us in the top ten. The employer tax … Read more

Renewable Green Energy Mandates – Families and Job Creators Hit Hardest

March 20, 2023September 20, 2018

by Steve MacDonald

New Hampshire has a Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS). The Democrat majority state government pushed it through back when John Lynch was governor. It requires electricity providers to buy a percentage of the power you pay for from more expensive sources. Those costs are then passed on to consumers. If the state didn’t make them they wouldn’t … Read more