
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.
372 articles by Ethan Howland
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House panel eyes R&D directives for DOE on grid security, hydrogen, pipelines
March 24, 2023 -
FERC approves incentives for NV Energy’s $2.5B Greenlink project despite ratepayer concerns
March 23, 2023 -
DOE charts commercialization paths for long-duration storage, advanced nuclear, clean hydrogen
March 22, 2023 -
FERC approves canceling NextEra transmission project blocked by Texas right-of-first-refusal law
March 21, 2023 -
Transmission link between Puerto Rico, US mainland wouldn’t trigger FERC jurisdiction, agency declares
March 20, 2023 -
FERC works ‘feverishly’ on transmission reform, with near-term focus on interconnection rule
March 17, 2023 -
PJM, MISO, ISO-NE. ‘The capacity markets are not all right,’ FERC’s Christie warns.
March 17, 2023 -
FERC expands cybersecurity supply chain standards to low-impact assets
March 16, 2023 -
DOE offers $750M to help drive clean hydrogen production costs down 60% by 2026
March 16, 2023 -
Power plant owners in 22 states face tighter NOx requirements under EPA’s final Good Neighbor rule
March 15, 2023 -
Confidential PJM meetings hinder state energy policy, oversight: West Virginia PSC, Maryland lawmaker
March 14, 2023 -
EPA, DOE issue framework for maintaining grid reliability during energy transition
March 10, 2023 -
Biden’s proposed budget boosts funding for clean energy, permitting, efficiency programs
March 10, 2023 -
Grid operators oppose FERC conference on barriers to merchant interregional HVDC transmission
March 9, 2023 -
EPA proposes stricter wastewater discharge limits for coal-fired power plants
March 8, 2023 -
Supreme Court asks solicitor general to weigh in on Texas law banning non-incumbent transmission
March 7, 2023 -
FERC reverses its approval of SPP’s capacity accreditation plan for wind, solar resources
March 7, 2023 -
DOE finds ‘pressing’ transmission needs, with interregional links offering the biggest benefits
March 6, 2023 -
DC Circuit dismisses utility-backed challenge to EPA cross-state ozone rule
March 6, 2023 -
FERC orders PJM to revise plan for DER aggregations; Enel ‘encouraged’ that single-node limit may be lifted
March 3, 2023 -
FERC partly approves ISO-NE plan for aggregated DER but balks at behind-the-meter requirements
March 2, 2023 -
EPA launches first funding phase of $5B carbon reduction program for states, cities, tribes
March 1, 2023 -
House Republicans advance infrastructure permitting reform as part of 16-bill energy package
March 1, 2023 -
PJM capacity prices fall 15% for most of grid operator’s footprint as total cost remains steady at $2.2B
Feb. 28, 2023 -
PJM launches fast-track capacity market reform process in face of shrinking reserve margins
Feb. 27, 2023