Ethan Howland
Senior Reporter | @ethanhowland27Ethan Howland covers the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Congress and electricity markets for Utility Dive. He's been covering the power sector for two decades from his home in Portland, Maine.
661 articles by Ethan Howland
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FERC issues watershed transmission planning, cost allocation reform rule on 2-1 vote
May 13, 2024 -
FERC in Focus: How will 2 Supreme Court cases — on Chevron deference and ALJs — affect the commission?
May 13, 2024 -
PJM, MISO to study transmission upgrades to bolster interregional power flows
May 10, 2024 -
California PUC rejects PG&E plan to spin off 5.6 GW in non-nuclear assets
May 10, 2024 -
Clean energy, gas generation in PJM may take longer to come online than expected: report
May 9, 2024 -
Allete agrees to $6.2B sale to Canadian pension fund, New York private equity firm
May 7, 2024 -
Replacing a Talen Energy coal-fired power plant with battery storage is infeasible: PJM
May 6, 2024 -
Exelon sees data center, other ‘high-density’ load growth opportunities
May 3, 2024 -
Brookfield, Microsoft ink largest-ever corporate clean energy deal for 10.5 GW
May 2, 2024 -
PSEG in talks to sell nuclear power to data centers: CEO LaRossa
May 1, 2024 -
AEP faces 15 GW of new load, driven by Amazon, Google, other data centers: interim CEO Fowke
May 1, 2024 -
SPP Markets+ Western market plan sparks support, protest and concerns
April 30, 2024 -
FirstEnergy may ‘put a little money on the table’ to help end HB 6 bribery litigation: CEO
April 29, 2024 -
MISO capacity prices triple for next summer, spring, partly on power plant retirements
April 26, 2024 -
Extreme winter weather grid performance improves, and 5 other takeaways from FERC’s open meeting
April 26, 2024 -
DOE sets 2-year deadline for federal transmission permitting, cutting average timelines in half
April 25, 2024 -
PG&E highlights 100% emissions-free power in 2023 as generation spin-off hits snag
April 24, 2024 -
APS, others plan 1-year delay in fines for Western Resource Adequacy Program capacity shortfalls
April 23, 2024 -
Democratic bill mandates FERC interconnection reforms to bring new resources online faster
April 18, 2024 -
DOE issues road map for speeding, improving grid interconnections to unlock 2.6-TW backlog
April 18, 2024 -
Surging demand growth spurs openings for advanced nuclear, grid technologies: DOE’s Crane
April 17, 2024 -
Equinor jumps into ERCOT market with 110 MW of merchant battery projects
April 16, 2024 -
VPPs, other advanced technologies could each expand existing US grid capacity 20-100 GW: DOE
April 16, 2024 -
Constellation, generator trade groups back PJM plan to revert to original capacity auction results
April 15, 2024 -
Grid interconnection queues jumped 27%, to 2.6 TW, in 2023, led by solar, storage: DOE lab
April 11, 2024