
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.
952 articles by Ethan Howland
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Federal agencies, including FERC and DOE, revoke environmental review rules
July 1, 2025 -
State utility regulators urge FERC to slash ROE transmission incentive
June 30, 2025 -
FERC’s Christie calls for dispatchable resources after grid operators come ‘close to the edge’
June 27, 2025 -
Eight utility regulators challenge DOE order keeping Michigan coal plant open
June 26, 2025 -
Prevalon brings 80-MW battery storage online for Idaho Power
June 25, 2025 -
DOE grants Duke Energy authority to exceed power plant permit limits during extreme heat
June 24, 2025 -
Who should pay to keep Michigan coal plant running past its retirement date?
June 23, 2025 -
Groups appeal DOE ‘emergency’ order keeping Michigan plant online
June 18, 2025 -
NRG, LS Power ask FERC to approve $12B gas-fired power plant, demand-response deal
June 17, 2025 -
States, ratepayer advocates urge FERC to reject MISO petition to limit market monitor oversight
June 16, 2025 -
State regulators, utilities support SPP fast-track interconnection plan
June 13, 2025 -
EPA proposes slashing power plant carbon, mercury emission limits
June 12, 2025 -
Talen to sell Amazon 1.9 GW from Susquehanna nuclear plant
June 11, 2025 -
Prioritize ‘impactful’ power sources for interconnection: DOE’s Wright
June 11, 2025 -
MISO submits revised fast-track interconnection process for FERC approval
June 10, 2025 -
MISO resource outlook improves; surplus expected next summer
June 9, 2025 -
NERC overstates MISO reliability risks: market monitor
June 6, 2025 -
Does PJM have a data center problem?
June 5, 2025 -
Electricity consumer groups urge FERC to improve load forecasts
June 4, 2025 -
White House names energy attorney Swett to replace FERC’s Christie
June 3, 2025 -
DOE orders Constellation to delay retiring 760 MW to ease PJM ‘emergency’
June 2, 2025 -
DOE cancels $3.7B in carbon capture, decarbonization awards
May 30, 2025 -
FERC ALJ order threatens competitive transmission cost caps: CAISO
May 29, 2025 -
Vistra solar, battery projects in MISO face supply chain delays
May 28, 2025 -
DOE orders 1.6-GW coal-fired power plant to delay shutdown over MISO outage concerns
May 27, 2025