Ethan Howland
Senior Reporter | @ethanhowland27Senior Reporter Ethan Howland covers the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Congress and electricity markets for Utility Dive. His award-winning work covers utility finance, emerging public policy, state and federal legislation and regulation, project development and infrastructure, legal and environmental issues. He’s been covering the power sector for more than two decades from his home in Portland, Maine. You can contact him at [email protected] or on LinkedIn.
1286 articles by Ethan Howland
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Utilities should consider ‘taking a breather’ from rate cases: Minnesota PUC vice chair
Nov. 10, 2026 -
Arizona’s longest-tenured utility commissioner on large loads, affordability and Western markets
Nov. 9, 2026 -
Inside the ‘pressure cooker’: Electric utility regulators gather in wake of electoral earthquake
Nov. 9, 2026 -
Eversource’s financial risk eases as Revolution Wind hits full commercial operations: CEO
Nov. 6, 2026 -
Exelon, Invenergy complaints at FERC seek capacity market changes
Nov. 5, 2026 -
PSEG Power plans 200-MW nuclear uprate as company eyes data center deals
Nov. 3, 2026 -
PJM’s revised data center backstop procurement plan reduces utility risks: ICF
Nov. 3, 2026 -
Exelon eyes $8B in energy storage, in part to address PJM supply crunch
Nov. 2, 2026 -
AEP increases investment plan 30% on generation, transmission spending
Oct. 29, 2026 -
FirstEnergy data center pipeline increases to 26 GW in Q3
Oct. 29, 2026 -
FERC approves tougher MISO penalties for nonperforming demand-side resources
Oct. 28, 2026 -
PJM urges FERC to dismiss Mon Power ‘fishing expedition’ seeking to recoup $145M
Oct. 27, 2026 -
Clean energy groups, states oppose MISO’s large load-generation study plan
Oct. 26, 2026 -
Google supersizes PJM virtual power plant to more than 1 GW
Oct. 22, 2026 -
LS Power COO sees sweeping power sector investing needs: gas, renewables, transmission and more
Oct. 20, 2026 -
FERC approves ISO-NE ‘asset condition’ transmission review process
Oct. 19, 2026 -
FERC proposes easing regulatory pathway for gas pipeline, LNG projects
Oct. 16, 2026 -
AEP in deal to buy up to 1.6 GW of Mainspring linear generators
Oct. 15, 2026 -
PJM plans to study SoftBank’s Ohio AI project under state agreement approach
Oct. 14, 2026 -
FERC approves Duke large load transmission rules despite cost-shift concerns
Oct. 13, 2026 -
FERC rejects most of PJM’s large load interconnection plan
Oct. 12, 2026 -
PJM approves fast-track interconnection for 2.1 GW from Engie, LS Power
Oct. 9, 2026 -
DOE presses PJM on ratepayer protections from large load costs
Oct. 8, 2026 -
States, renewable developers back MISO’s accelerated interconnection queue plan
Oct. 6, 2026 -
MISO proposes fast-track large load, generation study process
Oct. 5, 2026