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Catherine Morehouse

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Before joining Industry Dive, Catherine was at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska where she worked as News Editor and then Editor-in-Chief of The Creightonian. She has a B.A. in Journalism and Political Science from Creighton.

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Duke shifts toward renewables, storage investments in wake of $1.6B Atlantic Coast Pipeline loss
Aug. 11, 2020
Uncertainty over earnings return for $8B North Carolina coal ash cleanup weighs on Duke
Aug. 11, 2020
FERC staff to Congress: HV transmission essential to reducing carbon, deploying renewables
Aug. 10, 2020
ConEd, Eversource blasted by New York, Connecticut officials after 'wholly inadequate' storm response
Aug. 7, 2020
EPA extends utility coal ash compliance deadline 6 months
Aug. 6, 2020
bp targets $5B annual renewables spending, 50 GW by 2030
Aug. 5, 2020
A blow to small solar, a win for states and utilities? Regulators, analysts assess FERC's PURPA rule
July 30, 2020
New Mexico approves 100% renewables + storage replacement for San Juan coal capacity
July 30, 2020
Trump to nominate Democratic, Republican appointees to FERC
July 27, 2020
Senate Republicans urge McConnell to include clean energy in COVID-19 recovery package
July 24, 2020
Alliant Energy to operate at 100% net-zero emissions by 2050
July 23, 2020
Grid operators agree on short-term gas benefits, but say it shouldn't limit renewables growth
July 22, 2020
COVID-19 should not prevent utilities from investing in renewables: Xcel CEO
July 22, 2020
FERC finalizes PURPA overhaul in move Glick says "discourages" small solar development
July 17, 2020
FERC shuts down petition to upend net metering, McNamee signals issue could return
July 17, 2020
Trump finalizes rule 'slashing' environmental permitting reviews for wind, pipeline projects
July 16, 2020
Minnesota approves Xcel request to operate 2 coal plants seasonally
July 16, 2020
'Almost impossible' for FERC to address rehearing orders in 30 days, Glick says
July 15, 2020
Wyoming scrutinizes Pacificorp coal retirement plans in 'unheard of' IRP investigation
July 14, 2020
DC Circuit upholds landmark FERC storage order, rejecting claims it violates state authority
July 13, 2020
Duke, AEP, FirstEnergy tell FERC future COVID-19 uncertainty presents 'significant risk'
July 10, 2020
Coal retirements spur 8% drop in 2019 power sector carbon pollution after Duke, Vistra top 2018 emitters: Ceres
July 8, 2020
DC Circuit pipeline ruling could prompt dramatic shift in FERC power sector actions, attorneys say
July 8, 2020
Taking Charge: Wisconsin's newest utility commissioner on the state's 'utility-scale changeover'
July 6, 2020
NERA counters broad opposition to FERC net metering petition, reveals utility-linked member
July 2, 2020
House Democrats release sweeping climate proposal calling for net-zero US emissions by 2050
July 1, 2020
Comprehensive energy bill could see Senate floor as early as July: Murkowski chief counsel
June 30, 2020
House Democrats unveil major clean energy bill as Senate GOP mulls timeline for economic stimulus
June 29, 2020
Manchin presses FERC to keep West Virginia coal online, as advocate questions identity of new plant owners
June 24, 2020
FERC schedules technical conferences on carbon pricing, offshore wind integration challenges
June 19, 2020
Vectren bucks Indiana legislature with plan to reduce coal mix 78% to 12% by 2025
June 17, 2020
Utilities remain mute on FERC net metering petition, leave filing to face overwhelming opposition
June 16, 2020
Minnesota Power to reach 50% renewables in 2021 with Canadian hydropower
June 15, 2020
Disbanded EPA science panel blasts lack of action on particulate matter in order to inform future litigation
June 12, 2020
Utility-scale solar to soar in 2020, despite COVID, while coal decline accelerates, SEIA, EIA project
June 12, 2020
FERC prohibits pipeline construction, allows land seizures as court weighs 'legal purgatory' of rehearing delays
June 11, 2020
Indiana regulators decline to scrutinize IPL coal practices but continue Duke review
June 9, 2020
Trump permitting order benefits fossil fuels and renewables, but NGOs vow to challenge
June 8, 2020
Utilities stay silent on proposal to federalize net metering as states call it a 'threat' to solar policy
June 4, 2020
PJM: MOPR compliance plan aims to avoid FERC's 'immense' and 'unreasonable' burden
June 4, 2020
Ex-FERC commissioners debate solutions to coal self-committments said to cost millions
June 1, 2020
EPA backtracks on fish-protecting requirements in long-delayed Merrimack coal plant permit
May 28, 2020
24 Congressional Democrats urge FERC to reject net metering overhaul
May 28, 2020
Alliant coal plant could cost Wisconsin customers $257M by 2030, report says
May 27, 2020
Murkowski, Collins, Tillis urge Treasury to extend aid to solar industry
May 26, 2020
Alliant Energy to retire 380 MW coal-fired unit said to have lost millions with uneconomic scheduling
May 26, 2020
State-federal tension 'at an all time high' between MOPR, net metering attack, says head Maryland regulator
May 22, 2020
FERC approves PJM reserve overhaul with $2B price tag, critics say move ignores overcapacity
May 21, 2020
Exelon, PSEG urge New Jersey to adopt FRR alternative to PJM, as competitive providers push for CASPR
May 21, 2020
PJM, retail suppliers scrambling to appease MOPR concerns amid state threats to exit capacity market
May 20, 2020
PJM MOPR could cost market consumers up to $2.6B annually, report finds
May 19, 2020
Maryland lawmakers struggle to mitigate MOPR harm to offshore wind with shortened legislative session
May 18, 2020
Ditching PJM capacity market could cost New Jersey $386M through 2022, market monitor finds
May 15, 2020
Duke CEO decries 'assault' on natural gas as shareholders, others target company's resource plans
May 13, 2020
Treasury Department offers wind industry coronavirus lifeline with safe harbor extension
May 12, 2020
MISO: Majority of coal is self-committed, 12% was uneconomic over 3-year period
May 7, 2020
DC Circuit grills NARUC, FERC on whether Order 841 will harm state ability to regulate distribution
May 6, 2020
Pueblo, Colorado, voters reject Black Hills Energy exit
May 4, 2020
New Mexico delays 350 MW, 240 MWh solar+storage projects intended to replace San Juan coal plant
May 1, 2020
FERC confirms Goldman Sachs ties to renewables company, opening door for push on corporate transparency
April 30, 2020
Maryland taking a 'serious look' at exiting PJM capacity market through FRR, says PSC Chair
April 29, 2020
Bipartisan senators ask Mnuchin to extend safe harbor deadlines for renewables projects
April 24, 2020
Duke, IPL face Indiana scrutiny as NGOs detail coal plant practices costing ratepayers millions
April 24, 2020
Broad array of groups sue FERC over PJM MOPR decision as Chatterjee rejects cost, renewable concerns
April 22, 2020
Secretive group's petition to FERC could 'end net metering as we know it,' lawyers say
April 21, 2020
EPA rejects legal basis for MATS, drawing widespread objections, concerns over future air rule impacts
April 17, 2020
'Just plain garbage,' FERC's Glick says as commission largely upholds its PJM MOPR decision
April 16, 2020
NextEra, Vistra join array of stakeholders in asking FERC to look at carbon pricing
April 16, 2020
Legal experts, NGOs blast EPA move on air quality standards after higher pollution linked to COVID-19 deaths
April 15, 2020
EPA rule change to save 4 coal plants across Pennsylvania, West Virginia
April 14, 2020
US power sector GHGs projected to fall 7.5% in 2020 amid record drop in global emissions
April 14, 2020
Southwest Generation purchase of Xcel gas plant to raise JPMorgan affiliation question again at FERC
April 9, 2020
Xcel sells 720 MW gas plant less than 3 months after purchasing through unregulated subsidiary
April 7, 2020
Pelosi steps back on infrastructure push as renewables industry vies for aid
April 6, 2020
EPA rebukes COVID-19 compliance flexibility backlash; FERC gives regulated entities leeway
April 3, 2020
Trump administration slashes required annual fuel economy increase to 1.5%, potentially harming EV market, advocates say
March 31, 2020
Wisconsin regulators launch investigation into COVID-19 related costs for utilities
March 31, 2020
EPA gives power plants, regulated entities pollution compliance flexibility, citing COVID-19 concerns
March 30, 2020
Cities, states fight fuel efficiency standards rollback
March 30, 2020
How COVID-19 is impacting 5 state energy legislation efforts
March 26, 2020
Nearly $2T stimulus package omits direct renewable sector aid after Trump, McConnell opposition
March 26, 2020
18 Senate Democrats call on Congress to include renewables in stalled stimulus package
March 23, 2020
Unemployment poised to skyrocket, creating urgent need to spur renewables: Obama veteran of 2008 financial crisis
March 20, 2020
PJM MOPR compliance plan allays renewable sector concerns of being shut out of capacity auctions
March 19, 2020
Retail buyers may be key to clean energy procurement in ISO-NE, PJM, NYISO: Report
March 17, 2020
Global coal developers at risk of losing over $600B through building new plants: Report
March 12, 2020
Indiana passes coal plant support bill as Democrats removed from conference committee deliberations
March 11, 2020
Duke, Dominion, Southern won't hit clean energy targets at current pace: Report
March 10, 2020
Democratic Senators push to include FERC reform in comprehensive Senate energy bill
March 9, 2020
Renewables, EV tax credits won't be included in Senate energy bill 'unless we have a miracle on the floor': Wyden
March 5, 2020
DOE Secretary holds out hope for new low carbon coal plants as Senate drills him on renewables cuts
March 4, 2020
Senate confirms Danly, but Manchin pledges to hold out for Democratic FERC pairing in future
March 4, 2020
Comprehensive Senate energy bill draws industry, bipartisan support, but lags on tax credits, efficiency
March 3, 2020
'Beyond frustating' Senate dispute stalls bipartisan energy legislation
Feb. 28, 2020
Indiana Senate passes controversial coal bill after removing fuel oversupply provision
Feb. 28, 2020
Spending more on renewables 'inappropriate,' as technology is already viable: DOE Secretary
Feb. 28, 2020
As Massachusetts solar installs plummet, stalled interconnections, land use questions are key hurdles
Feb. 27, 2020
'Nobody's really for this bill, so why does it keep moving?': Indiana coal bill hits state Senate today
Feb. 27, 2020
As Puget Sound Energy moves to sell Colstrip share, critics say Northwestern desperate to keep coal plant online
Feb. 26, 2020
Final EPA coal ash proposal could allow some ponds to go unlined, despite DC Circuit ruling
Feb. 24, 2020
Largest New England coal plant clears ISO-NE capacity auction, will stay online until 2024
Feb. 20, 2020
Jeff Bezos commits $10B to climate. How should he spend it?
Feb. 19, 2020
Utilities don't see stranded assets as a top risk. Should they?
Feb. 14, 2020
Coal ash, Atlantic Coast Pipeline remain a headache for Duke as it expands 5 year spending by $6B
Feb. 13, 2020
New Mexico's San Juan coal carbon capture project could put investors at risk for $450M: IEEFA
Feb. 13, 2020
Faced with potential 2020 Sanders, Warren fracking bans, Vistra CEO expects industry impact to be minimal
Feb. 12, 2020
Utilities, regulators overlook recycling revenue options amid rising state tensions over coal ash: NARUC
Feb. 11, 2020
Utility regulators need to look beyond 'cash flow' when assessing storage: DOE policy chief
Feb. 10, 2020
Indiana House passes controversial bill making coal plants harder to retire
Feb. 5, 2020
How ConEd and National Grid are experimenting with energy storage in New York
Feb. 3, 2020
Q&A: GE CTO on adapting to the clean energy transition
Feb. 3, 2020
Xcel 'sees opportunities across our system' to change coal operations: CEO Fowke
Feb. 3, 2020
New Mexico approves PNM exit from San Juan coal plant, but CCS could still save facility
Jan. 31, 2020
Coal plants increasingly operate as cyclical, load-following power, leading to inefficiencies, costs: NARUC
Jan. 29, 2020
Wisconsin utility plans to retire 345 MW of coal early as controversial natural gas plans remain in flux
Jan. 27, 2020
FERC MOPR order may have 'paradoxically unintended consequences': PJM
Jan. 22, 2020
Ameren, Xcel, Dominion, Duke among most at-risk from changing climate: Moody's
Jan. 22, 2020
Indiana's Hoosier Energy to retire its 1,070 MW coal plant by 2023
Jan. 22, 2020
New York regulators recommend charging infrastructure plan expected to deliver $2.6B in net benefits
Jan. 21, 2020
US hit record $55.5B renewables investments in 2019
Jan. 17, 2020
Indiana bill would require Trump administration or state regulator blessing to retire coal plants early
Jan. 16, 2020
Wind + solar expected to add 61 GW over next two years: EIA
Jan. 15, 2020
Early utility regulator retirement gives Wisconsin opportunity to move on third party solar impasse
Jan. 15, 2020
2020 outlook: Natural gas faces regulatory, environmental scrutiny but still wants role in carbon-free grid
Jan. 15, 2020
2020 Outlook: Coal faces headwinds from aging plants, adverse market signals and high remediation costs
Jan. 14, 2020
Trump infrastructure proposal impacts 'virtually every' federal decision on environment: DOI Secretary
Jan. 10, 2020
Xcel Minnesota: Running coal seasonally will save customers millions, reduce emissions
Jan. 8, 2020
Reduced coal generation drove power sector greenhouse emissions down 10% in 2019, report says
Jan. 8, 2020
South Carolina raises rates Dominion must pay to solar providers, reversing earlier decision
Jan. 7, 2020
Duke agrees to largest coal ash cleanup in US after years of fighting with environmentalists
Jan. 2, 2020
Trump Administration approves NV Energy's 690 MW, 1.5 GWh Gemini solar+storage project
Jan. 2, 2020
EPA makes Georgia 2nd state to operate coal ash program, proposes 'efficient' rule for other 48
Dec. 23, 2019
FERC move to raise PJM capacity market bids shows 'clear bias' against new, clean generation: Glick
Dec. 20, 2019
Georgia approves almost $1.8B in rate hikes to cover coal ash clean up
Dec. 18, 2019
Dominion extends poop power push with $200M Vanguard Renewables partnership
Dec. 13, 2019
Natural gas plant replacing Los Angeles coal power to be 100% hydrogen by 2045: LADWP
Dec. 12, 2019
Self-committing coal suppressing Southwest Power Pool prices by $2/MWh, market monitor concludes
Dec. 11, 2019
Road to 100: How Western water rights and local billionaires complicated Aspen's renewables path
Dec. 10, 2019
New Jersey lowers price utilities pay for solar as it phases out credit program
Dec. 10, 2019
Policymaker of the Year: Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor of New Mexico
Dec. 9, 2019
Is FERC overstepping its authority and hurting renewables? States, power groups question PURPA plan
Dec. 5, 2019
Road to 100: How a demolished Kansas town became a model of DOE renewables resilience
Dec. 4, 2019
Renewables, legal groups challenge FERC's authority to upend PURPA
Dec. 4, 2019
Regulators should 'ask tough questions about carbon capture' before closing coal: Wyoming PSC Chair
Dec. 3, 2019
Inside the fight to overhaul PURPA: What three commissioners think of FERC's proposed changes
Nov. 26, 2019
PNM: Carbon capture would raise San Juan transition cost to $6B, as PRC, legislator battle rages
Nov. 25, 2019
Road to 100: How the shale boom broke Georgetown, Texas' renewables spell
Nov. 25, 2019
Can carbon capture save the San Juan coal plant?
Nov. 21, 2019
Road to 100: How one man's mission to power his hometown by wind created a Northwest Missouri boon
Nov. 21, 2019
Last GW of 2.25 GW coal-fired Navajo Generating Station expected to shut down any day now
Nov. 14, 2019
North Carolina eliminates controversial Duke multiyear rate plan from energy legislation
Oct. 31, 2019
House introduces $500M carbon capture bill as study questions technology's environmental benefits
Oct. 30, 2019
'General Motors better wake up' before China takes EV market, former California Gov. Brown tells Congress
Oct. 30, 2019
11 attorneys general urge FERC to respect state energy rights
Oct. 29, 2019
Report debunks contention that increased renewables worsen air quality
Oct. 28, 2019
Amazon announces 265 MW in new solar, wind as part of 100% renewables pledge
Oct. 25, 2019
Global offshore wind prices drop 32%: BloombergNEF
Oct. 24, 2019
Inefficient coal plant scheduling cost ratepayers $3.5B from 2015 to 2017, report says
Oct. 23, 2019
Duke VP likens gas plant buildout strategy to 15-year home mortgage on path to zero carbon
Oct. 18, 2019
Energy Secretary Perry announces resignation after previous denials
Oct. 18, 2019
Despite 'political tug-of-war,' the US 'still needs fossil fuels': DOE General Counsel
Oct. 17, 2019
FPL settles with Walmart, clean energy groups to advance largest US community solar project
Oct. 15, 2019
California, New England will miss 2050 carbon targets at current pace, reports find
Oct. 10, 2019
Minnesota shuts down oil, manufacturing groups' attempt to derail Xcel EV pilot
Oct. 9, 2019
Coal-heavy Pennsylvania to join Northeast's carbon cap and trade program
Oct. 4, 2019
As EPA preps coal ash rollback, study finds heightened risks of water, soil contamination
Oct. 3, 2019
Coal group pressed state regulators to ask FERC for resilience action
Oct. 2, 2019
Renewable gas or electrification? Minnesota's high stakes experiment on building decarbonization
Oct. 1, 2019
Minnesota rejects Xcel's 720 MW Mankato gas plant purchase over stranded asset concerns
Oct. 1, 2019
Minnesota, New Mexico propose clean car rules as Trump attacks California standards
Sept. 26, 2019
A Trump tariff boost? Georgia solar manufacturing plant will be North America's largest
Sept. 24, 2019
FERC proposal would 'gut' PURPA, could lower rates utilities pay to solar developers
Sept. 20, 2019
Trump administration threatens California emissions authority as state continues EV-focus
Sept. 19, 2019
Virginia Gov. Northam orders 100% carbon-free power by 2050
Sept. 18, 2019
Duke Energy commits to 100% carbon-free power by 2050
Sept. 18, 2019
Louisiana utilities to pay less for rooftop solar power under new net metering rules
Sept. 13, 2019
Michigan urges MISO, PJM to improve regional reliability after Consumers compressor station fire
Sept. 12, 2019
Renewables, storage poised to undercut natural gas prices, increase stranded assets: RMI
Sept. 11, 2019
Connecticut 100% carbon-free plan is chance to move beyond ISO-NE gas focus: DEEP chief
Sept. 9, 2019
Duke updated IRP projects around 2.2 GW load growth, met with new natural gas
Sept. 6, 2019
Connecticut governor calls for 100% carbon-free power by 2040
Sept. 5, 2019
Is PREPA ready for hurricane season?
Aug. 29, 2019
DTE resource plan ignores dynamic modeling, undervalues solar, stakeholders complain
Aug. 27, 2019
Controversial Duke multiyear rate plan upended in North Carolina House
Aug. 22, 2019
New Mexico city fights for federal carbon capture funding in next move to save San Juan coal plant
Aug. 19, 2019
Wisconsin governor orders 100% carbon free by 2050, despite lack of legislative support
Aug. 19, 2019
New Mexico senator moves to impeach utility commissioners as tensions rise over San Juan closure
Aug. 16, 2019
Consumers Energy agrees to clear PURPA queue, add 584 MW renewables by 2023
Aug. 13, 2019
New Mexico governor wants to upend PRC as regulators skirt clean energy law
Aug. 8, 2019
What's the best role for utilities as EVs proliferate? With Pepco, DC aims to find the right balance
Aug. 7, 2019
Georgia Power coal ash plan mirrors conditions that led to Duke spills: Report
Aug. 6, 2019
Bipartisan Senate support for nuclear grows with $7.5B bill to extend life of current fleet
Aug. 5, 2019
Dominion's 100% renewables tariff could kill Virginia's retail choice ambitions
Aug. 5, 2019
ALJ dismisses Duke attempt to reverse North Carolina coal ash excavation order
Aug. 5, 2019
Enbridge natural gas pipeline explosion kills 1, injures 5 in Kentucky
Aug. 2, 2019
9th Circuit contradicts FERC in favor of solar developers in California PURPA case
Aug. 2, 2019
EPA moves to roll back environmental protection requirements for utility coal ash sites
July 31, 2019
Ameren cancels 157 MW wind project, citing transmission upgrade costs
July 30, 2019
Chicago considers municipalizing ComEd
July 25, 2019
Federal, North Carolina, Virginia governments sue Duke over 2014 coal ash spill
July 22, 2019
Advanced US nukes need a boost; is the Pentagon the answer?
July 19, 2019
State carbon free policies increasingly inclusive of nuclear, but resource needs federal boost
July 17, 2019
New Mexico regulators attempt to bypass San Juan securitization, to PNM's surprise
July 12, 2019
EPA finds no need for coal ash liability assurances
July 8, 2019
New Hampshire boosts solar mandates in its RPS, but advocates fear another Sununu veto
July 3, 2019
Los Angeles solicits record solar + storage deal at 1.997/1.3-cents kWh
July 2, 2019
Senators target 50% national renewable energy standard by 2035, zero-carbon by 2050
June 27, 2019
EPA recommends Georgia become 2nd state to run its own coal ash permit program
June 26, 2019
NV Energy to add 1.2 GW solar, 2.3 GWh storage as large customer exit slows
June 25, 2019
US power sector carbon emissions rise as natural gas outpaces renewables: Ceres
June 17, 2019
Should EV charging stations be regulated as utilities? Kentucky joins majority in saying no
June 17, 2019
TVA agrees to excavate 12M tons of coal ash after 5-year battle
June 14, 2019
Maine steps up clean energy turnaround, passes 100% RPS, pro-solar bills
June 13, 2019
Colstrip coal units to close early as operator blames fuel supplier
June 12, 2019
DOE has no 'regulatory or statutory ability' to create coal, nuclear bailout, says Perry
June 12, 2019
GE: Hydrogen trumps CCS in preserving gas turbines in a carbon-free grid
June 11, 2019
Utilities must address widening business-residential knowledge gap on clean energy: Deloitte
June 11, 2019
As Ohio Senate nears vote on nuke subsidy bill, PJM finds closing plants could save $1.6B
June 10, 2019
Ninth Circuit rules it can't make NorthWestern pay higher PURPA rates for solar facilities
June 6, 2019
Colorado to establish ZEV rule, despite automaker push for voluntary path
June 6, 2019
US energy storage market sees 232% year-on-year growth
June 5, 2019
Michigan opens 3.3M farmland acres to bee-friendly solar projects
June 4, 2019
Colorado Gov Polis unveils roadmap to 100% renewables by 2040, signs 11 clean energy bills
June 3, 2019
Virginia denies Costco exit from Dominion service
May 31, 2019
Illinois mandates case-by-case coal ash site reviews as federal rules remain in flux
May 30, 2019
Connecticut House saves net metering, for now, but green groups want more
May 30, 2019
Senate targets nuclear, carbon capture support as pressure mounts for Republican climate response
May 24, 2019
Xcel to close 2 coal plants, add 3 GW solar in settlement to acquire Mankato gas plant
May 20, 2019
New Hampshire Gov Sununu vetoes bill that would quintuple net metering cap
May 20, 2019
DOE looking to save ailing Colstrip plant, fossil fuel chief tells Senate
May 16, 2019
Solar, wind industries urge feds to smooth deployment kinks
May 16, 2019
'Solar access' bill limits community solar potential in Nevada, critics warn
May 15, 2019
Bankruptcies rack up in coal sector as past reserve investments catch up with industry
May 14, 2019
South Carolina unanimously passes solar bill to lift 2% net metering cap
May 10, 2019
EPS Ep. 12: An on-the-ground account of coal ash pollution in Texas
May 8, 2019
We Energies proposes fee for solar customers (again)
May 7, 2019
Colorado approves bill putting Tri-State under PUC as members flee to renewables
May 7, 2019
Toxins in the ground: Inside America's most polluted coal ash site and industry's struggle with federal rules
May 6, 2019
North Carolina coal ash battle comes to a head as Duke challenges cleanup order
May 2, 2019
South Carolina compromises on PURPA contracts, eliciting Duke support for pro-solar bill
May 2, 2019
Maine Gov. Mills introduces 100% renewables bill
May 2, 2019
AEE: Advanced energy industry revenues grew to $238B in 2018
April 29, 2019
PNM, Avista commit to carbon-free goals on heels of state mandates
April 23, 2019
Nevada passes bill for 50% renewables by 2030, 100% carbon free by 2050
April 22, 2019
Duke-backed ratemaking bill in North Carolina could decrease regulatory oversight
April 17, 2019
Green Mountain Power aims for 100% renewables by 2030 with up to 100 MW storage
April 16, 2019
Michigan denies Consumers PURPA reset amid solar outcry
April 15, 2019
Inslee signs 100% clean energy bill in midst of 2020 White House bid
April 12, 2019
Duke to resist North Carolina DEQ's 'disruptive' and 'expensive' coal ash excavation order
April 12, 2019
Dominion gas explosion kills 1, injures 17 in North Carolina
April 11, 2019
Maryland 50% RPS bill doubles offshore wind target, expands solar-carve out
April 10, 2019
'No chance' on making Duke absorb coal ash costs, North Carolina GOP says
April 9, 2019
Montana judge rules PSC intentionally set PURPA rates to kill solar projects
April 8, 2019
New Mexico efficiency bill ensures utilities don't take hit from lower energy use
April 5, 2019
As Maine re-ups net metering, fight over solar tariffs brews in Connecticut
April 3, 2019
NiSource report emphasizes safety after Massachusetts gas explosions, accelerates emissions targets
April 3, 2019
Duke: North Carolina coal ash pond excavation order to cost up to $5B
April 2, 2019
FPL unveils plans for largest solar-powered battery in the world
March 28, 2019
Mandate or not? Colorado speaker, governor debate path to 90% carbon reductions
March 25, 2019
Nevada legislators introduce 100% carbon-free bill, with provision to include all energy providers
March 20, 2019
Maine renews net metering as lawmakers prep new clean energy, utility reform bills
March 18, 2019
Kentucky rolls back net metering, bucking recent pro-solar trend elsewhere
March 18, 2019
How Arkansas eliminated third-party solar barriers in a red state
March 15, 2019
FPL proposes country's largest community solar project at 1,490 MW
March 14, 2019
NYSERDA targets retail and bulk storage incentives as state aims for 3 GW by 2030
March 13, 2019
Three's company: New Mexico joins California, Hawaii in approving 100% clean energy mandate
March 13, 2019
With storm hardening 'a larger focus,' DC approves PEPCO underground distribution lines
March 12, 2019
Great Plains states dominate renewables generation in 2018
March 6, 2019
Minnesota 100% carbon-free bill joins flurry of state level clean energy action
March 5, 2019
New Brunswick Power, Florida developer partner to build first hydrogen-powered electric grid
March 1, 2019
Business, enviro groups see strong prospects for Illinois 100% clean energy bill
March 1, 2019
New governors accelerate clean energy action, propelled by Democratic midterm wave
Feb. 8, 2019
Propelling clean energy innovation forward: What does the industry need from regulators?
Feb. 7, 2019
Michigan Gov cites extreme weather, Consumers gas shortage in signing clean energy order
Feb. 5, 2019
Proposed fossil fuel moratorium derails 100% Virginia clean energy bill
Feb. 1, 2019
Blue state environmental wave grows as New Mexico governor signs clean energy order
Jan. 30, 2019
Virginia Governor approves law requiring Dominion to excavate all coal ash
Jan. 25, 2019
Colorado Gov Polis' first executive order advances transportation electrification
Jan. 18, 2019
All Texas coal plants report toxic ash contamination as federal rules in flux
Jan. 18, 2019
Maryland scales back EV charger program nearly 80%
Jan. 16, 2019
Kentucky governor asks TVA to keep coal unit open as more utilities seek alternative generation
Jan. 10, 2019
AEP seeks 1.2 GW of wind proposals, nearly six months after canceling $4.5B Wind Catcher
Jan. 9, 2019
Virginia Gov. Northam backs bill requiring Dominion to excavate all coal ash
Jan. 7, 2019
El Paso Electric includes 100 MW storage, 200 MW solar in 2022 energy mix
Jan. 3, 2019
As 67 coal plants in 22 states report coal ash violations, greens fear prolonged cleanup
Dec. 20, 2018
DC passes 'most ambitious' mandate for 100% renewables by 2032
Dec. 19, 2018
New York Gov. Cuomo pledges 100% carbon-free electricity by 2040
Dec. 18, 2018
We Energies' proposed solar pilots highlight limited state finance rules, group says
Dec. 17, 2018
Nearly all Georgia coal plants report groundwater pollution near ash ponds
Dec. 13, 2018
Washington clean energy proposal would phase out coal by 2025
Dec. 11, 2018
As coal economics worsen, rural renewables development propels Midwest growth: NRDC
Dec. 10, 2018
EIA: U.S. coal consumption lowest in 39 years
Dec. 5, 2018
Capital Dynamics, Tenaska to develop 2 GW of solar across the Midwest
Nov. 29, 2018
24 of 26 Duke coal ash ponds in Carolinas not compliant with CCR rule
Nov. 19, 2018
48% of power and utility CEOs think cybersecurity attack is inevitable: KPMG
Nov. 16, 2018
Pennsylvania DEP solar plan aims for 10% solar generation by 2030
Nov. 15, 2018
EY: Q3 power transactions reach record $241B globally
Nov. 14, 2018
Clean energy platforms win at the state level as 7 governor seats shift blue
Nov. 12, 2018
GOP energy moderates lose big as Democrats retake House
Nov. 7, 2018
94% of utility execs expect 'severe' earnings pressure before 2025: Accenture
Nov. 7, 2018
4 energy leaders make a run for the House on Dem ballot
Nov. 2, 2018
Minnesota PUC approves 550 MW gas plant despite renewables push
Oct. 30, 2018
Study: Natural gas, wind, solar cheapest power generation
Oct. 29, 2018
Minnesota, New York lead on shared renewables; California, Connecticut fall short
Oct. 26, 2018
Utilities worry FCC plan to open wireless spectrum could compromise communications
Oct. 24, 2018
NV Energy looks to add 350 MW renewables, storage as state anti-monopoly vote approaches
Oct. 23, 2018
Environmental groups cite hurricane concerns in coal ash suit against EPA
Oct. 23, 2018
As Dominion plans 3 GW of new wind and solar, it surveys customer renewables goals
Oct. 19, 2018
Duke proposes 150 MW green tariff program for South Carolina C&I customers
Oct. 16, 2018
In bid to help bees, Xcel to require vegetation disclosure in solar RFPs
Oct. 12, 2018
Michael leaves 1.2 million without power, but coal ash pits intact
Oct. 12, 2018
Gulf Power: 'Unprecedented' storm may require system rebuild
Oct. 11, 2018
Gulf coast utilities brace for Michael, strongest storm in Florida panhandle history
Oct. 10, 2018
Washington regulators approve tight rules on community solar
Oct. 4, 2018
Gates, Bezos invest $1B in 7 additional energy startups
Sept. 28, 2018
Duke shuts down gas plant after Florence flooding breaches coal ash pit
Sept. 21, 2018
Outages, coal plant flooding top concerns as utilities brace for Hurricane Florence
Sept. 12, 2018
Southern environmental groups sue TVA over new rates, grid charge
Sept. 11, 2018
Georgia Power to excavate two more coal ash ponds
Sept. 4, 2018
Minnesota community solar hits 400 MW
Aug. 30, 2018
TVA shifts coal ash strategy in response to spill, Obama-era rule
Aug. 29, 2018
Colorado approves Xcel plan to retire coal, shift to renewables and storage
Aug. 28, 2018
FERC says SCE can't treat storage customers differently in service
Aug. 28, 2018
Pollinator habitats: The bees' knees of rural solar development
Aug. 27, 2018
Minnesota regulators unanimously reject Centerpoint's renewable natural gas program
Aug. 27, 2018
North Carolina, Tennessee seek comments on coal ash proposals
Aug. 20, 2018
Indiana consumer advocate urges regulators to reject $900M Vectren generation plan
Aug. 15, 2018
3.9M more EVs will not strain California's grid, Next 10 says
Aug. 13, 2018
Interest groups protest SCE's $760M EV plan
Aug. 10, 2018
Wisconsin brings energy pricing transparency into strategic assessment
Aug. 10, 2018
Illinois seeks broader renewables access in updated procurement plan
Aug. 8, 2018
Oregon Supreme Court approves tax to fund state EV rebates
Aug. 7, 2018
Minnesota co-op breaks ground on first major storage projects in state
Aug. 7, 2018
Corporate clean power purchases reach 7.2 GW, surpassing 2017 record
Aug. 6, 2018
Dominion nuke plant eligible for zero carbon resources bid in Connecticut
Aug. 2, 2018
How can the US reach the cutting edge of offshore wind R&D? DOE seeks input
Aug. 1, 2018
Community solar can address renewables accessibility gap, report finds
July 31, 2018

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