6441 articles by Robert Walton

• EIA outlook points to more renewables, near-term decline in energy consumption

  April 17, 2025

• LUMA installs Puerto Rico’s first smart meter

  April 15, 2025

• NERC proposes cold weather reliability standard

  April 14, 2025

• Bill to undo Biden-era water heater efficiency rule heads to Trump’s desk

  April 11, 2025

• EIA expects more solar capacity, higher power prices

  April 11, 2025

• Lawmakers mull government-wide supply chain improvement effort

  April 10, 2025

• EnergyHub partners with GM to use EVs as grid resources

  April 9, 2025

• US electricity demand will grow 50% by 2050, electrical manufacturer study finds

  April 7, 2025

• DOE offers 16 locations for possible data center, energy infrastructure development

  April 4, 2025

• Trump guts LIHEAP, threatening $378M in energy assistance already approved by Congress

  April 2, 2025

• CenterPoint Energy completes $1.2B sale of Louisiana, Mississippi gas systems

  April 2, 2025

• ISO New England issues transmission RFP to access new wind resources

  April 1, 2025

• Utilities should develop data center tariffs to protect consumers, decarbonize: SWEEP

  March 28, 2025

• DOE withdraws, postpones multiple appliance energy efficiency rules

  March 25, 2025

• MISO proposes framework to speed generation interconnection

  March 20, 2025

• Utility energy efficiency investment hit record $8.8B in 2023: ACEEE

  March 19, 2025

• Southwest Power Pool could need $263B generation investment by 2050: Brattle

  March 18, 2025

• California PUC approves battery storage safety rules

  March 17, 2025

• Utilities should consider heat pump-specific rates to encourage adoption: ACEEE

  March 12, 2025

• Hitachi Energy commits $250M to address transformer shortage

  March 10, 2025

• DOE approves LNG export permit extension for Golden Pass

  March 6, 2025

• Massachusetts cuts $500M from state’s energy efficiency program

  March 5, 2025

• New England, New York grid operators prepare to collect millions in tariffs on Canadian electricity

  March 3, 2025

• New generation is a ‘better approach’ to energy security than interregional transmission: ERCOT

  Feb. 27, 2025

• Grid equipment manufacturers anticipate 2% annual US load growth through 2050

  Feb. 26, 2025

• Fortress backs behind-the-meter gas turbines to support AI hyperscalers

  Feb. 25, 2025

• Trump pauses implementation of new DOE appliance efficiency standards

  Feb. 24, 2025

• Texas regulators move virtual power plant pilot development to ERCOT

  Feb. 19, 2025

• New York loans Revel $60M to expand NYC public EV charging

  Feb. 11, 2025

• Neo-Nazi faces up to 20 years in prison for plot to attack Baltimore Gas & Electric substations

  Feb. 10, 2025

• DOT suspends Biden’s $5B electric vehicle charging network effort

  Feb. 7, 2025

• Puerto Rico utility LUMA plans to add 1 GW renewables, 700 MW storage

  Feb. 6, 2025

• CenterPoint proposes $5.75B system resiliency plan

  Feb. 4, 2025

• Texas eyes 765-kV transmission lines in regional ‘transmission race’

  Feb. 3, 2025

• PG&E, other electric utilities call for Senate to pass forest management bill

  Jan. 27, 2025

• Lack of Northeast gas pipeline capacity poses ‘severe threats to reliability’ in cold weather: NERC

  Jan. 23, 2025

• AI improvements, DERs and new generation needed to meet power demand: USEA panel

  Jan. 22, 2025

• Texas PUCT approves Entergy’s $137M system resiliency plan

  Jan. 17, 2025

• AEP, DTE and 6 other utilities win $22.9B in conditional loan guarantees from DOE

  Jan. 16, 2025

• ABB buys energy management platform Lumin to grow North American residential presence

  Jan. 15, 2025

• Biden orders Energy, Defense departments to lease sites for AI data centers, clean energy generation

  Jan. 14, 2025

• DOT announces $635M in EV charging, other clean transportation grants

  Jan. 13, 2025

• Constellation’s $16.4B purchase of Calpine would create largest US power generator

  Jan. 10, 2025

• DOE conditionally commits to $1.8B loan guarantee for Arizona Public Service

  Jan. 9, 2025

• Data centers drive growth, risk for PG&E, Constellation, NorthWestern: BofA

  Jan. 8, 2025

• ‘Take all appropriate actions’: NERC rings in 2025 with winter storm warning

  Jan. 2, 2025

• Texas scraps $1B performance credit mechanism proposal as reliability benefits questioned

  Dec. 20, 2024

• Biden raises GHG emissions goal, but climate experts say Trump ‘hellbent’ on reversing course

  Dec. 19, 2024

• ‘Explosive’ demand growth puts more than half of North America at risk of blackouts: NERC

  Dec. 18, 2024

• US LNG exports raise electricity bills, gas prices and emissions, DOE report concludes

  Dec. 18, 2024

• ‘Good riddance’ says Oklahoma governor as DOE nixes 7 national transmission corridors, refines 3

  Dec. 17, 2024

• NERC adopts 2 new standards to boost extreme weather reliability

  Dec. 16, 2024

• US energy storage deployments hit record 3.8 GW in Q3, led by Texas, California: report

  Dec. 13, 2024

• California approves $1.4B to deploy 17,000 EV chargers, hydrogen fueling infrastructure

  Dec. 12, 2024

• Texas task force aims to ‘tear down barriers’ to virtual power plant pilot as participation lags

  Dec. 11, 2024

• EVs leap to almost 9% of US light duty vehicle sales in Q3: EIA

  Dec. 11, 2024

• Five-year US load growth forecast surges 456%, to 128 GW: Grid Strategies

  Dec. 6, 2024

• New York finalizes contracts with 23 renewables projects totaling 2.3 GW

  Dec. 4, 2024

• NYSERDA, Clean Path NY developers terminate contracts underpinning 175-mile transmission line

  Dec. 3, 2024

• With Maryland’s electric grid ‘battered and getting worse,’ state offers $15M to boost resilience

  Dec. 2, 2024

• New York City faces potential electricity resource shortfalls in 2033, 2034: ISO

  Nov. 26, 2024

• APS, 3 other Arizona utilities to join Southwest Power Pool’s Markets+

  Nov. 25, 2024

• As bitcoin’s price and energy demand surge, Texas requires some miners to register with utility commission

  Nov. 25, 2024

• North Carolina microgrid EV charging hub is a model for fleet electrification, Duke Energy says

  Nov. 22, 2024

• Trump has threatened energy efficiency, weatherization programs. What happens now?

  Nov. 20, 2024

• Texas report recommends low-interest loans for advanced nuclear, similar to gas plant fund

  Nov. 19, 2024

• Trump picks oil services CEO Chris Wright to lead Energy Department, alarming climate groups

  Nov. 18, 2024

• Texas PUC approves $3B Oncor system resiliency plan

  Nov. 18, 2024

• Natural gas supply is a bulk power reliability risk this winter: NERC

  Nov. 15, 2024

• PNM plans to join California ISO’s day-ahead market beginning in 2027

  Nov. 12, 2024

• FERC approves 6-month delay to PJM’s next 3 capacity auctions

  Nov. 11, 2024

• FERC approves PJM plan to omit energy efficiency resources from capacity auctions

  Nov. 8, 2024

• Transmission is ‘best low-risk, high-growth’ way to play the AI-energy boom, says Sempra CEO

  Nov. 7, 2024

• Trump win is ‘setback’ for climate protection, but clean energy advocates say progress will continue

  Nov. 6, 2024

• US should add 35 GW of interregional power transfer capacity to boost energy adequacy: NERC

  Nov. 5, 2024

• Massachusetts utilities file $5B efficiency plan with focus on ‘thoughtful electrification’

  Nov. 4, 2024

• As US EV sales growth slows, election results could reverse or reinforce the trend

  Oct. 31, 2024

• EPRI launches data center flexibility initiative with utilities, Google, Meta, NVIDIA

  Oct. 30, 2024

• SPP OKs $7.7B transmission plan targeting ‘generational challenges’ with power supply and demand

  Oct. 30, 2024

• CenterPoint acquires smaller generators to aid in grid restorations, following Hurricane Beryl criticism

  Oct. 29, 2024

• DTE on pace for more than $4B in reliability, smart grid investment this year

  Oct. 24, 2024

• AI, data center load could drive ‘extraordinary’ rise in US electricity bills: Bain analyst

  Oct. 23, 2024

• DOE opens applications for up to $900M to support small modular reactor deployment

  Oct. 17, 2024

• California enrolls 515 MW in load management program featuring 200 MW VPP

  Oct. 16, 2024

• DOE finalizes $861M loan guarantee for Puerto Rico solar, storage

  Oct. 16, 2024

• New York Power Authority seeks up to 575 MW of renewables for NYC

  Oct. 15, 2024

• Demand flexibility programs ‘need to evolve’ as utilities shift to winter peaking: LBNL report

  Oct. 9, 2024

• Natural gas producers prepare for a colder winter, warn of higher prices

  Oct. 4, 2024

• In areas hardest hit by Helene, rural cooperatives could need weeks to restore power

  Oct. 2, 2024

• ERCOT, SPP and 3 US regions need ‘significant investment’ in new generating capacity: BofA

  Oct. 1, 2024

• 2M customers still without power after Helene; some local grids must ‘be completely rebuilt’

  Sept. 30, 2024

• Millions without power after Hurricane Helene rocks Southeast

  Sept. 27, 2024

• Texas OKs Permian Basin reliability plan, option for state’s first 765-kV transmission lines

  Sept. 27, 2024

• DTE, Consumers Energy outage restoration times, reliability measures lagging: audit

  Sept. 25, 2024

• Biden administration proposes expanding tax credits for EV charger installations

  Sept. 20, 2024

• NERC sounds alarm over winter gas supplies, potential grid impacts

  Sept. 19, 2024

• NAESB rolls out draft standardized distribution services contract

  Sept. 18, 2024

• Rising demand could drive US wholesale electricity prices 19% higher by 2028: ICF

  Sept. 18, 2024

• DOE unveils 2 prizes aimed at behind-the-meter storage innovation

  Sept. 17, 2024

• ERCOT accelerates initiative to streamline energy procurement and dispatch

  Sept. 16, 2024

• US should create ‘virtual’ electric transformer reserve amid shortage concerns: NIAC

  Sept. 13, 2024

• Texas power outages cost consumers $35,685 per MWh of unserved load: Brattle

  Sept. 12, 2024

• Ford is first US automaker to participate in Southern California Edison’s emergency DR program

  Sept. 12, 2024

• New England offshore wind procurement taps 2.9 GW, less than half the total initially sought

  Sept. 9, 2024

• Utilities need ‘broad culture change’ to deploy emerging clean resources at scale: DOE’s Shah

  Sept. 9, 2024

• ChargePoint enhances charging stations with AI as shares slide amid slower EV sales growth

  Sept. 6, 2024

• Texas denies Aegle Power loan application for 1.3-GW gas plant after NextEra’s unauthorized inclusion

  Sept. 5, 2024

• CenterPoint to propose $5B for Houston grid resilience, forego profits from mobile generation lease

  Sept. 4, 2024

• Sierra Club sues Arizona regulators over UNS Electric 200-MW gas expansion

  Sept. 4, 2024

• Texas PUC selects 17 gas-fired projects totaling almost 10 GW for possible loans

  Aug. 30, 2024

• US clean energy jobs grew 4.2% in 2023: DOE

  Aug. 28, 2024

• Interregional power transfer capability ranges from 1% to 92% across North America: NERC

  Aug. 28, 2024

• DOT awards $521M in EV charging grants amid slowing sales growth

  Aug. 27, 2024

• ERCOT successfully navigates heat wave, new peak demand record

  Aug. 26, 2024

• New England may need ‘vast renewable build-out’ by 2050 to meet state decarbonization goals: ISO

  Aug. 23, 2024

• DOE selects 13 states, Virgin Islands for $54M in low-income weatherization, renewables funding

  Aug. 22, 2024

• CenterPoint issues all-source RFP for Indiana territory

  Aug. 21, 2024

• More efficient electric vehicles can reduce grid stress, cut charging costs by almost a third: ACEEE

  Aug. 20, 2024

• New York encourages electrification with new grid planning process, affordability pilot

  Aug. 19, 2024

• CenterPoint cannot cancel $800M lease for large mobile generators unused during Beryl

  Aug. 16, 2024

• Texas AG investigates CenterPoint storm response, possible ‘fraud, waste’

  Aug. 14, 2024

• New York ISO reforms interconnection queue, launches cluster study reviews

  Aug. 13, 2024

• FERC calls SPP Western market proposal ‘deficient,’ requests more info

  Aug. 2, 2024

• New York could see electricity demand grow 90% by 2042: ISO

  Aug. 1, 2024

• Dominion miss on Virginia efficiency target could impact gas peaker approval

  July 31, 2024

• Texas weighs clawing back $800M CenterPoint spent on unused generation

  July 31, 2024

• NREL tool lets utilities quantify potential monetary losses from cyberattacks

  July 29, 2024

• NERC wary of 100 GW in possible plant retirements and other takeaways from CEO Jim Robb

  July 26, 2024

• Sunrun, BGE launch first US electric vehicle-to-home virtual power plant

  July 25, 2024

• EnergyHub to integrate Wallbox L2 chargers into grid flexibility programs

  July 24, 2024

• Data centers can drive revenues for Dominion, Pinnacle West, Southern, but there are risks: Moody’s

  July 23, 2024

• NERC should lead development of new approach to resource adequacy assessments: report

  July 23, 2024

• Bipartisan Senate bill proposes $12B for DOE’s AI work to spur energy breakthroughs, other advances

  July 17, 2024

• DOE to deploy over 3,000 solar + storage home systems in 2024 for most vulnerable Puerto Ricans

  July 16, 2024

• FERC approves ISO New England’s long-range transmission planning process

  July 12, 2024

• EIA prepares for second attempt to survey bitcoin miners about electricity consumption

  July 11, 2024

• 10 Northeastern states agree to collaborate on interregional transmission development

  July 10, 2024

• Texas restoration efforts underway after Hurricane Beryl leaves 2.7M customers without power

  July 9, 2024

• US electricity prices rise again as AI, onshoring may mean decades of power demand growth: BofA

  July 8, 2024

• ‘There’s been a ton of progress’ on energy efficiency this year. Next up: court cases and an election

  July 3, 2024

• Renewable energy, microgrids face growing cyber threats: FBI

  July 3, 2024

• Xcel Energy proposes $1.9B wildfire mitigation plan in Colorado as risk areas nearly double

  July 2, 2024

• DOE issues $2.7B RFP for low-enriched uranium in bid to grow domestic nuclear supply chain

  July 1, 2024

• Supreme Court blocks enforcement of EPA’s ‘good neighbor’ rule

  June 28, 2024

• SRP seeks non-lithium, 10-hour energy storage solutions to meet rising power demand

  June 27, 2024

• Texas Gov. Abbott appoints consumer advocate Hjaltman to PUC’s 5th seat

  June 27, 2024

• Lack of affordable electric vehicles will limit widespread US adoption until at least 2028: BofA

  June 26, 2024

• DOE provides $63.5M for ‘transformative’ energy solutions, including new storage technology

  June 26, 2024

• NYPA, LS Power transmission proposal could move up to 8 GW of offshore wind to NYC

  June 24, 2024

• Aging coal plants are increasingly unreliable due to cycling increases and deferred maintenance: NERC

  June 21, 2024

• DOE, conservation groups defend furnace efficiency rule, technology requirement

  June 20, 2024

• Constellation, Vistra and PSEG could be next to ink nuclear-data center supply deals: S&P

  June 18, 2024

• Eversource New Hampshire seeks $182M rate increase, performance-based rates

  June 17, 2024

• Arizona regulators say UNSE 200-MW gas expansion can proceed without environmental certificate

  June 13, 2024

• NV Energy proposes 400 MW gas peakers, more than 1 GW each of solar, storage in 2024 IRP

  June 11, 2024

• DOE announces $180M, new strategy to accelerate path to commercial-based fusion energy

  June 7, 2024

• AI, data center electricity demand could drive advanced nuclear investment: NERC head Jim Robb

  June 6, 2024

• Entergy proposes gas-fired power plants in Southeast Texas totaling 1.2 GW, continuing state’s gas boom

  June 5, 2024

• New England grid prepared for ‘typical’ summer, but ‘worst-case’ weather could be a challenge

  June 4, 2024

• Vistra, ENGIE and other developers move to tap $5B Texas Energy Fund for 41 GW of gas-fired projects

  June 3, 2024

• New York is 1st state to launch IRA-funded home energy rebate program

  May 31, 2024

• US data center electricity demand could double by 2030, driven by artificial intelligence: EPRI

  May 30, 2024

• Utilities saw fewer Q1 ransomware attacks than other sectors. A Dragos analyst explains why.

  May 30, 2024

• Fermata, Xcel Energy launch ‘transformative’ V2X bidirectional charging pilot in Colorado

  May 29, 2024

• Portland General Electric joins Allete, Grid United on $3.2B North Plains transmission project

  May 29, 2024

• Batteries saved Texas consumers $683M during 2-day January freeze: Aurora Energy Research

  May 24, 2024

• National Grid plans 5-year, $35B investment in New York, Massachusetts

  May 23, 2024

• 3 Senate Democrats join Republicans in rejecting DOE’s gas furnace efficiency rule

  May 22, 2024

• Hybrid projects dominate Western solar proposals, reflecting higher curtailment rates: S&P Global

  May 20, 2024

• ISO-NE proposes transmission planning changes to boost states’ ability to reach environmental goals

  May 17, 2024

• 25 GW of new solar to boost summer grid reliability, but extreme heat poses widespread risks: NERC

  May 16, 2024

• DC Circuit rejects stay request, paving way for EPA to implement power plant carbon rule

  May 15, 2024

• DTE seeks 120 MW of standalone energy storage in Michigan

  May 14, 2024

• California PUC OKs $24/month fixed charge for IOUs with eye to equity, electrification

  May 10, 2024

• 23 states, rural co-ops sue EPA over ‘unlawful, unreasonable’ power plant rules

  May 9, 2024

• Google’s Nest Renew, OhmConnect combine with goal of managing 50 GW of residential demand by 2030

  May 9, 2024

• EV-grid integration group launches utility collaboration forum with ConEd, PG&E, Ford, GM, others

  May 8, 2024

• DOE unveils 10 potential ‘national interest’ transmission corridors where projects could be expedited

  May 8, 2024

• DOE requests public input on challenges with scaling energy storage manufacturing

  May 7, 2024

• Oncor Electric files $3.4B plan to strengthen Texas grid, Q1 profit rises 118%

  May 7, 2024

• ISO-NE anticipates 17% rise in annual energy use by 2033, led by EVs and heating

  May 6, 2024

• Taiwan Semiconductor’s $65B Arizona investment, data centers key drivers of APS sales growth: CFO

  May 3, 2024

• New water heater efficiency standards will create largest-ever energy savings from one rule: DOE

  May 2, 2024

• DOE announces $27M in grants to install batteries, EV chargers, efficiency retrofits

  May 1, 2024

• International, domestic energy policies should embrace gas as transition fuel: EFI report

  May 1, 2024

• Artificial intelligence can help manage the grid but creates risks if deployed ‘naïvely,’ DOE warns

  April 30, 2024

• ERCOT considers demand response, dynamic line ratings to address South Texas transmission constraints

  April 26, 2024

• EPA finalizes power plant emission rules, but utilities balk at expected need for carbon capture

  April 25, 2024

• ERCOT launches new planning efforts as 2030 load growth projections soar 40 GW in a year

  April 24, 2024

• DOE launches $8.8B program to lower home energy costs amid mixed data on electricity inflation

  April 23, 2024

• New England states seek federal funds for large-scale transmission, storage buildout

  April 19, 2024

• NYISO launches first-in-nation DER integration program in move toward FERC Order 2222 compliance

  April 19, 2024

• DOE cites cost, reliability concerns for new gas plants as it details how to meet surging power demand

  April 18, 2024

• DOE finalizes 4 appliance efficiency rules expected to save consumers almost $1.9B a year

  April 18, 2024

• DOE finalizes new light bulb standard expected to save consumers $27B on utility bills over 30 years

  April 15, 2024

• South Carolina tackles EV issues, including questions around utility investment in charging

  April 12, 2024

• As DOE updates how it sets energy efficiency standards, advocates, legislators push it to act faster

  April 11, 2024

• More incentives for moderate-income home retrofits needed to combat climate change: ACEEE

  April 10, 2024

• DOE taps 3 long-duration energy storage projects to receive $15M

  April 9, 2024

• Geopolitical turmoil has ‘significant ramifications’ for North American electric grid: NERC

  April 5, 2024

• DOE final distribution transformer rule adds 2 years for compliance

  April 4, 2024

• Monday’s eclipse could cut US solar output by 40 GWh. Here’s how 5 grid operators are preparing.

  April 4, 2024

• SPP files Markets+ tariff in ‘significant step’ to expanding Western market options

  April 2, 2024

• Appliance efficiency standards save lives, making DOE’s updates all the more urgent: report

  April 1, 2024

• New Mexico regulators approve El Paso Electric $11M EV plan, including low-income rebates

  March 29, 2024

• California PUC proposes $24 monthly fee for PG&E, SCE, SDG&E customers

  March 28, 2024

• DOE makes $1.5B conditional loan commitment to help Holtec restart Palisades nuclear plant

  March 27, 2024

• ERCOT to survey customers about cost of power outages

  March 27, 2024

• FERC affirms generator interconnection rule, but ‘it’s not a silver bullet,’ Christie says

  March 22, 2024

• Granholm tells Congress ‘adjustments have been made’ to distribution transformer proposal

  March 21, 2024

• Next-gen geothermal could provide 10% of additional clean, firm power US needs to decarbonize: DOE

  March 20, 2024

• New England could see resource adequacy troubles even with billions in investments: ISO-NE

  March 19, 2024

• Utilities, others lobby senators to block DOE’s distribution transformer efficiency rule

  March 13, 2024

• US electricity prices outpace annual inflation

  March 13, 2024

• Texas loan program for new gas plants would be open to private generators that also supply ERCOT

  March 12, 2024

• California regulators approve new program to expedite power line undergrounding

  March 11, 2024

• Texas slows development of annual $1B performance credit mechanism designed to boost grid

  March 8, 2024

• DOE awards $45M for grid security research focused on machine learning, artificial intelligence

  March 6, 2024

• Top 3 US energy efficiency policy opportunities in 2024: ACEEE

  March 6, 2024

• Texas regulators explore how to attract advanced nuclear projects, structure SMR incentives

  March 5, 2024

• NERC to file inverter-based resource rule revisions with federal regulators

  March 4, 2024

• Nevada regulators set to approve NV Energy’s $2B IRP amendment, including new gas resources

  March 1, 2024

• EIA reaches agreement with bitcoin miners, will destroy collected data and publish new survey proposal

  Feb. 29, 2024

• DOE, NARUC publish cybersecurity ‘baselines’ for utilities, distributed energy resources

  Feb. 28, 2024

• Con Edison expands SmartCharge EV incentive program to commercial stations in NYC

  Feb. 26, 2024

• New England capacity prices rise almost 40% in most recent auction

  Feb. 23, 2024

• PJM, 3 other RTOs propose steps to improve gas-electric sector coordination, boost reliability

  Feb. 22, 2024

• 5 takeaways from the investor-owned utility sector’s day on Wall Street

  Feb. 21, 2024

• Salt River Project seeks 2.5 GW clean power, 1.2 GW peak capacity amid rapid Phoenix-area growth

  Feb. 15, 2024

• State officials blame federal regulation for higher energy prices: ‘Customers are getting hurt.’

  Feb. 15, 2024

• Utilities, EV charging companies must collaborate to avoid bulk power system disruptions: NERC

  Feb. 14, 2024

• FERC, NERC to analyze power sector performance during January winter storms

  Feb. 14, 2024

• Arizona Corporation Commission moves to eliminate energy efficiency rules, renewables targets

  Feb. 13, 2024

• ISO New England proposes capacity market changes, further 2-year delay for upcoming auction

  Feb. 13, 2024

• Colorado regulator’s vision for Xcel virtual power plant: Tariff-driven, 50 MW and online by this fall

  Feb. 7, 2024

• Puerto Rico can transition to 100% renewables by 2050 but costs ‘will be significant’: DOE

  Feb. 7, 2024

• NAESB to develop standardized distribution services contract to facilitate DER aggregation

  Feb. 6, 2024

• Xcel proposes 3.6 GW renewables, 600 MW storage in Midwest but spurs concerns with gas plans

  Feb. 5, 2024

• Texas to explore new grid recovery options after 82% of blackstart units failed during Winter Storm Uri

  Feb. 2, 2024

• Texas regulators nix proposed battery rule over concerns it would limit new resource additions

  Feb. 1, 2024

• Utility Business Outlook: Power prices stay elevated as elections sow uncertainty for clean energy plans

  Jan. 23, 2024

• Bipartisan group of 12 senators proposes blocking DOE’s distribution transformer efficiency rule

  Jan. 22, 2024

• DOE offers $30M to improve cybersecurity for virtual power plants, distributed resources, cloud solutions

  Jan. 18, 2024

• South Dakota PUC asks Xcel Energy to reconsider closing King, Sherco coal plants

  Jan. 17, 2024

• Robot worms, lasers, drones and AI: How ARPA-E wants to move the US power grid underground

  Jan. 17, 2024

• Texas grid holds firm through frigid temperatures, 3 demand records, 2 conservation calls

  Jan. 17, 2024

• Biden administration awards $623M for EV charging, hydrogen buildout

  Jan. 12, 2024

• FERC Order 2222 hurdles require new options for deploying aggregated DERs: Guidehouse

  Jan. 11, 2024

• 500K East Coast outages persist after day of storms; grid braces for coming Arctic weather

  Jan. 10, 2024

• Gas plants ‘disproportionately vulnerable to failure,’ warns Union of Concerned Scientists report

  Jan. 9, 2024

• DOE $70M grid security and resilience funding targets cybersecurity, wildfires, other risks

  Jan. 5, 2024

• FERC approves 1-year delay to ISO New England capacity auction

  Jan. 4, 2024

• DOE finalizes energy efficiency standards for residential refrigerators, freezers

  Jan. 3, 2024

• NYPA explores partnering with private sector to develop, own renewables and batteries

  Jan. 3, 2024

• Avangrid ends PNM acquisition bid, sees ‘no clear timing’ to resolve New Mexico PRC’s rejection of deal

  Jan. 2, 2024

• Electric-gas coordination, planning vital to grid recovery after blackouts: FERC-NERC report

  Dec. 21, 2023

• Gas industry sues DOE over new furnace efficiency rule, citing cost and other concerns

  Dec. 20, 2023

• ERCOT eyes more demand response for 2024, reserve procurements this winter: CEO Vegas

  Dec. 20, 2023

• Colorado PUC delays 2.1 GW of Xcel wind and solar, citing cost concerns

  Dec. 18, 2023

• Texas regulators look to expand successful 80 MW virtual power plant pilot

  Dec. 15, 2023

• Rising peak demand, 83 GW of planned retirements create blackout risks for most of US: NERC

  Dec. 14, 2023

• As NERC members risk missing weatherization standards deadline, board vows to act on its own

  Dec. 13, 2023

• US electricity load growth forecast jumps 81% led by data centers, industry: Grid Strategies

  Dec. 13, 2023

• Arizona’s chief utility regulator bashes ESG, says it’s not a factor when weighing utility plans

  Dec. 12, 2023

• Investor-owned utilities facing physical climate risks should expand cost recovery options: S&P

  Dec. 8, 2023

• Xcel balks at regulator’s timeline for Colorado virtual power plant, eyes summer 2025 launch

  Dec. 7, 2023

• As US defense facilities face rising outage risks, regional transmission could help: ACORE panel

  Dec. 6, 2023

• Xcel Energy, Ford partner to help business fleets install 30,000 EV chargers

  Dec. 5, 2023

• 5.2 GW of solar resources at higher risk of tripping offline during grid disturbance: NERC

  Dec. 4, 2023

• Texas PUC delays vote on ERCOT battery rules amid concerns that standards are ‘discriminatory’

  Dec. 1, 2023

• Wisconsin bills would enable retail EV charging, drop ‘cumbersome’ utility requirement

  Nov. 30, 2023

• China, other regions drive slowdown in global energy intensity improvement: IEA

  Nov. 29, 2023

• NARUC launches initiative to enhance gas-electric sector coordination, boost grid reliability

  Nov. 28, 2023

• EV sales climb and are on track to be 9% of US new car purchases in 2023: Atlas Public Policy

  Nov. 28, 2023

• Colorado regulators want to move quickly on Xcel virtual power plant

  Nov. 22, 2023

• NYISO to keep 4 NYC peakers running past planned 2025 retirement to maintain reliability

  Nov. 21, 2023

• ERCOT drops plans to add 3 GW for winter reliability after ‘zombie’ power plants fail to bid

  Nov. 20, 2023

• NERC’s simulated grid attack revealed 1 way the pandemic helped boost power-sector security

  Nov. 17, 2023

• PSE&G proposes 6-month, $306M extension of successful energy efficiency offerings

  Nov. 16, 2023

• EPA’s power plant carbon rule relies on unproven tech, threatens grid reliability: House Republicans

  Nov. 15, 2023

• Texas energy market watchdog resigns as regulators seek more control over monitor’s role

  Nov. 13, 2023

• US grid rules preclude reliability, security benefits of cloud computing, experts warn

  Nov. 10, 2023

• Much of North America faces ‘elevated risk’ of blackouts in extreme winter conditions: NERC

  Nov. 9, 2023

• Maine voters reject public takeover of CMP, Versant utilities

  Nov. 8, 2023

• Texas voters approve $10B energy fund, with most going to build gas-fired power plants

  Nov. 8, 2023

• ISO New England proposes 1-year delay to 2025 forward capacity auction

  Nov. 7, 2023

• Jury orders Xcel to pay Colorado co-op $26.5M for extended outages at Comanche 3 coal plant

  Oct. 27, 2023

• FERC accepts ISO New England plan facilitating storage as transmission-only assets

  Oct. 26, 2023

• New ERCOT battery rule could limit energy storage use in grid emergencies, operators say

  Oct. 25, 2023

• New Mexico approves early closure agreement for Xcel’s coal-fired Tolk power plant

  Oct. 25, 2023

• Xcel seeks 1.2 GW of new Minnesota wind resources to replace retiring coal plant

  Oct. 24, 2023

• AI is enhancing electric grids, but surging energy use and security risks are key concerns

  Oct. 23, 2023

• DOE announces ‘largest-ever investment in America’s grid,’ giving $3.5B across 44 states

  Oct. 19, 2023

• Electric grids could be the ‘weak link’ of clean energy transition, IEA warns

  Oct. 18, 2023

• Utah is most energy-efficient state, South Carolina is the least: WalletHub

  Oct. 17, 2023

• NineDot Energy signs Starbucks as anchor customer for NYC community battery storage

  Oct. 17, 2023

• National Grid begins modeling Northeast electric truck charging needs

  Oct. 16, 2023

• New York PSC approves big rate increases, $5.2B investments for Avangrid utilities

  Oct. 13, 2023

• DOE launches ‘Earthshot’ to reduce energy costs 20% in affordable housing

  Oct. 13, 2023

• Uneven pace of FERC Order 2222 implementation continues as grid operators face challenges

  Oct. 12, 2023

• Duke to launch innovative ‘tariffed on-bill’ energy efficiency program in 2024

  Oct. 11, 2023

• Maine debate heats up as vote nears on public takeover of CMP, Versant Power

  Oct. 11, 2023

• Bank of America upgrades Xcel Energy to ‘buy’ on strength of Colorado resource plan

  Oct. 10, 2023

• California governor signs bill to speed utility interconnections

  Oct. 9, 2023

• SRP explores emerging long-duration storage tech to meet ‘explosive growth’ in Arizona

  Oct. 6, 2023

• Battery storage failures highlight reliability challenges of inverter-based resources: report

  Oct. 4, 2023

• DOE finalizes gas furnace efficiency rule, potentially saving consumers $25B over 30 years

  Oct. 2, 2023

• Texas PUC begins work to attract advanced nuclear reactors, in and out of ERCOT market

  Oct. 2, 2023

• New York makes $100M available for schools to adopt zero-emission buses

  Sept. 29, 2023

• Utilities press for White House meeting to lobby against proposed transformer rules

  Sept. 28, 2023

• Con Edison: NYC is warming faster than expected and grid investment must follow

  Sept. 27, 2023

• Sen. Hickenlooper touts interregional transmission as new report tackles US grid risks

  Sept. 27, 2023

• Xcel Colorado proposes $15B plan to double renewables, add gas and energy storage capacity

  Sept. 26, 2023

• ‘Keep up the pace’: DOE gains on appliance efficiency standards with potential to save $570B

  Sept. 25, 2023

• Governors’ coalition plans to quadruple US heat pump installations by 2030

  Sept. 22, 2023

• NERC wants smaller renewables, batteries to register as bulk-power assets over reliability concerns

  Sept. 21, 2023

• Decarbonizing 8 industrial sectors could require more than $1 trillion capital investment: DOE

  Sept. 20, 2023

• DOE makes $400M available to assist states, territories in adopting energy-efficient building codes

  Sept. 19, 2023

• Xcel to supply United Power with excess energy after co-op’s exit from Tri-State

  Sept. 18, 2023

• Southwest Power Pool expands Western reach with commitments from WAPA, Basin Electric

  Sept. 15, 2023

• Manufacturers, efficiency advocates reach agreement on rules for refrigerators, other appliances

  Sept. 14, 2023

• Duke, AEP, Exelon among those primed to benefit from transmission investment: Moody’s

  Sept. 12, 2023

• Southeast a ‘powerhouse’ of EV manufacturing but utility investment lags rest of nation: report

  Sept. 11, 2023

• Moody’s raises utility sector outlook to ‘stable’ while Bank of America remains cautious

  Sept. 8, 2023

• ERCOT forced to declare emergency conditions in extreme heat as Texas flirts with blackouts

  Sept. 7, 2023

• DOE announces $125M in grid modernization, power resilience grants

  Sept. 6, 2023

• How utilities are partnering with GM, BMW, Lyft and others in the auto sector to accelerate EV adoption

  Sept. 6, 2023

• Facing declining membership, Tri-State offers to sell excess power

  Sept. 6, 2023

• Salt River Project taps Germany’s CMBlu Energy to develop 5-MW, 10-hour storage project

  Sept. 5, 2023

• Eversource, National Grid file draft plans to meet expected demand surge from electrification

  Sept. 5, 2023

• DOE announces $15.5B to support electric vehicle transition, grow domestic battery manufacturing

  Sept. 1, 2023

• Nearly 300K Southeastern customers without power after Idalia makes landfall as Category 3 hurricane

  Aug. 31, 2023

• Duke Energy unveils EV charging subscription service, partnering with BMW, Ford and GM

  Aug. 30, 2023

• Texas grid operator to consider reliability-must-run contract for retiring Talen Energy gas unit

  Aug. 30, 2023

• France’s Engie to buy battery storage in Texas, California from Broad Reach Power

  Aug. 29, 2023

• Minnesota regulators clear way for 10-year operating extension of Xcel’s Monticello nuclear plant

  Aug. 28, 2023

• Utility efficiency spending falls, leading to 5.4% drop in energy savings: ACEEE

  Aug. 25, 2023

• 2 Tesla virtual power plants cleared to provide energy to Texas electric grid

  Aug. 24, 2023

• NARUC, NASEO issue microgrid policy framework to assist regulators

  Aug. 23, 2023

• NERC assessment identifies new risk to grid reliability: energy policy

  Aug. 23, 2023

• Green Mountain Power partnership with Motor to provide Vermont customers easy access to EVs

  Aug. 22, 2023

• Texas grid weathers steamy week, 2 calls for conservation, as experts urge more efficiency investment

  Aug. 21, 2023

• DOE lab develops new models to address inverter faults, avoid grid disruptions

  Aug. 18, 2023

• Xcel proposes $102M transmission upgrade, targeting major congestion relief in Midwest

  Aug. 18, 2023

• Heat pumps can decarbonize food and beverage processing, but report warns of bottlenecks

  Aug. 16, 2023

• Arizona regulators OK 10% Tucson Electric Power rate increase, eliminate EV incentive

  Aug. 14, 2023

• Pinnacle West Q2 income falls with mild June, but record July heat creates optimism

  Aug. 4, 2023

• Democratic senators urge DOE to finalize new rules for distribution transformers despite shortages

  Aug. 3, 2023

• New Jersey BPU advances building electrification over opposition from fossil fuel supporters

  Aug. 2, 2023

• DOE finalizes efficiency standards for pool pumps and commercial water heaters, proposes boiler rules

  Aug. 1, 2023

• DOE makes $450M available for residential solar, battery systems in Puerto Rico

  Aug. 1, 2023

• DOE opens up $8.5B to states, territories for home efficiency, electrification rebate programs

  July 31, 2023

• Machine learning, incentives and telematics: New tools emerge to manage rising EV charging loads

  July 26, 2023

• Xcel files new EV charging network proposal in Colorado after Tesla connector news upends market

  July 26, 2023

• EVs will bring ‘unprecedented’ power demand, but their flexibility can improve grid reliability, utilities say

  July 25, 2023

• New residential water heater standards will save consumers $11.4B annually, cut energy usage: DOE

  July 24, 2023

• House panel discusses grid threats: China, Russia, inverter-based resources, physical attacks

  July 20, 2023

• DOE commits $150M to contractor-training grants, expanding residential energy efficiency efforts

  July 19, 2023

• NYC could face up to 446 MW power deficit in 2025, due to electrification and peaker retirements: ISO

  July 19, 2023

• Lawmakers urge NRC to address several issues in draft licensing framework for advanced reactors

  July 18, 2023

• Energy efficiency ‘crucial’ to decarbonization, even with low levels of building electrification: ACEEE

  July 12, 2023

• Hawai’i will be first state to install federally-funded EV chargers, with others soon to follow: officials

  July 12, 2023

• DOE rolls out $200M for grid investments; California will use $67.5M for storage, resilience

  July 11, 2023

• Xcel Energy should ‘reassess how it can best support transportation electrification,’ says Minnesota AG

  July 10, 2023

• ISO New England called energy emergency, turned to operating reserves after transmission failure

  July 7, 2023

• DOE selects 4 equity-focused organizations to receive energy storage assistance

  July 6, 2023

• US electric vehicle goals will require up to $127B to install 28M chargers by 2030: NREL

  July 5, 2023

• Renewables make up 16% of District of Columbia electricity sales, new data shows

  July 5, 2023

• As Texas sweats, its electric grid has remained stable, in part due to renewables

  June 30, 2023

• Energy workforce grew 3.8% last year; clean energy jobs increased in every state: DOE employment report

  June 29, 2023

• On EV policy, states are making ‘incremental progress, not transformational’: ACEEE

  June 29, 2023

• Microgrids not just for resilience: new research from NARUC, NASEO highlights GHG reduction potential

  June 28, 2023

• New Mexico PRC cuts number of open meetings, adds closed sessions

  June 27, 2023

• Arizona Public Service reaches settlement with ACC, will raise rates to recover Four Corners investment

  June 26, 2023

• Conventional generation outages set a record in 2022: NERC

  June 23, 2023

• In a reversal, Arizona regulators approve 575-MW Salt River Project gas plant expansion

  June 22, 2023

• FlexCharging rolls out managed EV charging solution designed for smaller utilities

  June 21, 2023

• Nevada revamps IRP process, opens path for NV Energy to own more renewables and storage

  June 21, 2023

• Duke Energy changed security reviews of critical assets following December substation attacks

  June 20, 2023

• ERCOT expects record peak demand Wednesday as Texas regulators continue work on reliability standard

  June 16, 2023

• DOE among federal agencies hit by possible Russian cyberattack

  June 16, 2023

• New York launches $10M electrification, efficiency program for commercial, industrial projects

  June 14, 2023

• More regional transfer capacity is key to mitigating grid reliability risks: ACORE panel

  June 14, 2023

• DOE announces $192M for battery recycling, says lithium storage market could grow tenfold by 2030

  June 13, 2023

• Puerto Rico utility debt plan could saddle residents with unaffordable power bills for decades, groups warn

  June 12, 2023

• Utility regulators with environmental experience more than double; industry experience also jumps: study

  June 9, 2023

• NERC’s role in public-private security collaboration can deter utilities from sharing information: report

  June 8, 2023

• Virtual power plant grid participation can grow with new business models, market rules: Guidehouse

  June 7, 2023

• US residential heat pump sales pass gas furnaces for first time as interest in efficiency tech surges: IEA

  June 7, 2023

• Sen. Heinrich proposes 30% investment tax credit for ‘regionally significant’ transmission projects

  June 2, 2023

• Bipartisan group of senators warns DOE not to make transformer shortage worse with new efficiency rule

  June 2, 2023

• Colorado sets building electrification goals for Xcel Energy, phases out subsidies for some gas appliances

  June 1, 2023

• Treating power demand like supply in wholesale markets could boost grid reliability, lower prices: ESIG

  May 31, 2023

• Texas plan to provide generators with incentives worth up to $1B annually heads to Gov. Abbott

  May 30, 2023

• Xcel Energy plan to build 460 EV fast-charging stations in Colorado angers retailers, other charging proponents

  May 25, 2023

• PG&E, BMW expand managed charging partnership to focus on V2X technologies

  May 24, 2023

• US electrical steel shortage threatens energy transition, recovery from power outages, groups warn Biden

  May 24, 2023

• DOE funds $87M of EV projects from GM, Deere, others; details additional $99.5M opportunity

  May 23, 2023

• As Texas eyes new gas power plants, ‘probably the most important bill for grid reliability is effectively dead’

  May 22, 2023

• As Sen. Carper releases permitting reform proposal, White House vows to update NEPA rules

  May 18, 2023

• Most of US faces elevated risk of blackouts in extreme heat this summer, NERC warns

  May 17, 2023

• NERC recommends including cyberattack scenarios now absent in most transmission planning assessments

  May 15, 2023

• Efficiency, demand response could cut Texas winter peak loads 23.5 GW, save billions over new gas: ACEEE

  May 12, 2023

• Biden ‘doesn’t love everything in the bill,’ but calls for Congress to pass Manchin’s energy permitting reforms

  May 11, 2023

• New efficiency standards for electric motors will save consumers $8.8B over 30 years, DOE says

  May 10, 2023

• Arizona Corporation Commission explores standardized cybersecurity assessments, workforce development

  May 10, 2023

• Texas House weighs Senate-approved plan to incentivize new gas plants as grid faces dicey summer

  May 9, 2023

• Insulation vital to electrification effort but ‘DOE completely ignoring’ new tax credits: manufacturers

  May 8, 2023

• PNM proposes non-wires battery pilot to address overloaded feeders at solar facilities

  May 8, 2023

• Minnesota highway initiative goes national to advance co-located energy, communications buildout

  May 5, 2023

• Florida regulators reject adding new cost test to state’s energy efficiency goal-setting process

  May 4, 2023

• EnergyHub, Synop partner to expand revenue opportunities for commercial EV fleets

  May 3, 2023

• Southwest Power Pool study could inform Texas efforts to shore up reliability: PUCT commissioner

  May 1, 2023

• Extreme weather risks should be considered in transmission planning, SPP concludes, after Elliott review

  April 28, 2023

• Xcel launches microgrid-based resiliency service for large Minnesota commercial, industrial customers

  April 26, 2023

• Outage duration, frequency and magnitude: Texas PUC staff backs ERCOT’s reliability framework

  April 25, 2023

• NREL, UL publish requirements for a new distributed energy resource cybersecurity standard

  April 24, 2023

• EPRI launches 3-year initiative to address grid constraints, develop tools to serve coming EV loads

  April 19, 2023

• Ransomware is a major threat to smaller utilities, manufacturers and health care providers: report

  April 18, 2023

• NERC opposes expanding physical security rules for critical substations following Duke, PSE, other attacks

  April 17, 2023

• PNM, Avangrid extend merger deadline as state regulators signal readiness to reconsider 2021 denial

  April 14, 2023

• ‘Grid-friendly’ standards for EV supply equipment could help ensure power system reliability: NERC

  April 12, 2023

• After months of Russian attacks, Ukraine’s grid resumes electricity exports to EU. How did it survive?

  April 12, 2023

• Climate, consumer groups request Florida PSC hearing to modernize utility efficiency rules

  April 11, 2023

• Texas Senate passes $10B plan to develop 10,000 MW of gas-fired ‘insurance’ capacity

  April 10, 2023

• Puerto Rico’s utility requests $8.2B in federal investment for grid reliability projects: LUMA

  April 7, 2023

• Physical attacks on North American power grid rose more than 10% last year: NERC

  April 6, 2023

• State transportation electrification plans fail to consider grid needs, new ESIG paper warns

  April 5, 2023

• More than 2 dozen utilities, power groups back Southwest Power Pool’s Markets+ initiative

  April 5, 2023

• Texas regulators should consider a combination of metrics to establish reliability standard, stakeholders urge

  April 4, 2023

• EV sector welcomes Treasury’s tax credit guidance as Manchin fumes over sourcing flexibility

  April 3, 2023

• Utilities: Improved transformer efficiency is important, but goal could threaten grid reliability

  March 30, 2023

• TVA and other Southeastern utilities underinvest in energy efficiency, but federal funding could help: SACE

  March 29, 2023

• Morgan Stanley expects AES, DTE, Exelon and 2 other utility stocks to outperform after struggling in March

  March 29, 2023

• Texas regulators question common reliability metric as they pursue new standard for ERCOT grid

  March 28, 2023

• New efficiency standards for air conditioners, air purifiers will save consumers up to $25B by 2055: DOE

  March 27, 2023

• DOE cyber chief gets bipartisan grilling as senators question US reliance on China for grid equipment

  March 24, 2023

• As CISA chief notes lack of Russian cyberattacks against US, experts focus on enhancing nuclear reactor security

  March 23, 2023

• Record-high electricity prices fail to boost residential energy management programs: JD Power

  March 22, 2023

• World hurtling toward critical global warming benchmark, but IPCC report highlights clean energy potential

  March 21, 2023

• Texas court rules for Vistra, says PUC exceeded authority with Winter Storm Uri $9,000/MWh pricing order

  March 20, 2023

• NERC issues alert, recommendations to solar resources following inverter-based grid disturbances

  March 15, 2023

• Texas regulators to set Oncor return on equity at 9.7%, maintain capital structure in pending rate decision

  March 15, 2023

• Lower gas prices to drive 35%-45% ‘plunge’ in 2023 peak power prices across most of US: Moody’s

  March 14, 2023

• ‘Welcome to ERCOT.’ Regulators approve city of Lubbock, Texas, shift to retail competition

  March 10, 2023

• Efficiency, demand response and EV charging are priorities for commercial building sector: GridPoint survey

  March 8, 2023

• Florida regulators streamline energy efficiency goal-setting process as advocates push for broader reforms

  March 8, 2023

• New White House cyber strategy could drive utility costs higher, warns security expert

  March 6, 2023

• As more Americans struggle to pay power bills, states must be ‘deliberate’ in equity efforts: report

  March 3, 2023

• Performance credit mechanism could cost Texas energy consumers $5.7B annually, broad coalition warns

  March 2, 2023

• NARUC examines how states can make power grids more flexible with performance-based mechanisms

  March 1, 2023

• SRP issues 500 MW all-source RFP as potential replacement for new gas resources

  March 1, 2023

• APS parent Pinnacle West’s 2022 net income plunges 22% on disallowed cost recovery

  Feb. 28, 2023

• PNM sees movement on proposed Avangrid merger as 2022 earnings slide 13% on investments

  Feb. 27, 2023

• DOE announces $48M to improve semiconductor technologies for better grid control and protection

  Feb. 27, 2023

• Hackers are ‘increasingly bold,’ NERC warns, as Dragos report identifies new grid threats

  Feb. 24, 2023

• Federal incentives help drive $52B of investments in 17 EV battery production facilities: BofA

  Feb. 23, 2023

• Duke Energy to build ‘first-of-its-kind’ facility to accelerate fleet electrification with Daimler, Electrada

  Feb. 22, 2023

• Texas Sen. Menéndez: Performance credit could take years to implement, but efficiency and DR are immediate

  Feb. 17, 2023

• Proposed distribution transformer standards ‘could significantly impact’ grid reliability, utilities warn DOE

  Feb. 16, 2023

• Tesla to make some of its EV chargers public as White House announces rules for national charging network

  Feb. 15, 2023

• EPA outlines $27B in clean energy grants as Biden administration remains open to national green bank

  Feb. 15, 2023

• 200-MW Texas project is first to leverage IRA tax credit for stand-alone energy storage, Eolian says

  Feb. 14, 2023

• DOE proposes new energy efficiency standards for refrigerators, clothes washers to save consumers billions

  Feb. 13, 2023

• ‘Modest’ transmission buildout would have yielded millions in benefits in December storm: ACORE

  Feb. 8, 2023

• FBI thwarts neo-Nazi plot to attack Baltimore Gas & Electric substations, ‘completely destroy’ city

  Feb. 7, 2023

• Demand for Tesla storage products exceeds supply as Q4 deployments rise 152% to 2.5 GWh

  Jan. 26, 2023

• ‘We got lucky.’ A stronger 2022 storm season could have threatened grid recovery: EEI

  Jan. 26, 2023

• Number of grid-interactive buildings worldwide expected to grow almost 13% annually: Guidehouse

  Jan. 25, 2023

• Minnesota electric vehicle legislation would allow Xcel Energy to corner charging market, retailers warn

  Jan. 25, 2023

• As Puerto Rico moves to privatize generation, DOE study outlines 3 pathways to 100% renewables

  Jan. 24, 2023

• NARUC digs into commercial EV charging rates as federal government requires states to review offers

  Jan. 20, 2023

• Texas regulators adopt performance credit in market overhaul proceeding, teeing up battle with lawmakers

  Jan. 20, 2023

• Small modular reactors could hold key to electrifying heavy transport: Michigan study

  Jan. 18, 2023

• Electric vehicles near ‘tipping point’ in 2023, but tax credit questions, utility interconnection challenges lie ahead

  Jan. 18, 2023

• New Mexico transmission authority backs 400-mile Invenergy project

  Jan. 17, 2023

• Substation attacks may lead to new energy security rules in 2023, experts say

  Jan. 17, 2023

• Texas PUC nears market redesign decision amid criticism performance credit will not spur new generation

  Jan. 13, 2023

• Louisiana, North Carolina, Colorado would benefit most from stronger building energy codes: ACEEE

  Jan. 11, 2023

• DOE’s cybersecurity accelerator to focus on industrial control systems with 2nd cohort

  Jan. 10, 2023

• Avangrid-PNM merger could get 2nd review by New Mexico’s restructured Public Regulation Commission

  Jan. 9, 2023

• Samsung’s home energy management system is 1st mass-market offering to receive ENERGY STAR certification

  Jan. 6, 2023

• 2 charged with conspiracy to damage energy facilities in Washington substation attacks

  Jan. 5, 2023

• DOE proposes new efficiency rules for distribution transformers, potentially saving consumers $15B

  Jan. 4, 2023

• Duke Energy apologizes for winter storm outages as FERC, NERC open investigation into grid failures

  Jan. 4, 2023

• Puget Sound Energy, Tacoma Power substations damaged in Christmas Day attacks

  Dec. 26, 2022

• US smart meter penetration continues steady growth, tops 100M in operation: FERC

  Dec. 21, 2022

• Sens. Shaheen, Portman urge Biden administration to update efficiency standards for federally-backed homes

  Dec. 21, 2022

• Department of Energy proposes 120 lumens/watt standard for general service light bulbs

  Dec. 20, 2022

• Utilities sound alarm over distribution transformer shortage as procurement times surpass 1 year and costs triple

  Dec. 19, 2022

• Most of US electric grid faces risk of resource shortfall through 2027, NERC finds

  Dec. 16, 2022

• US reaches 140k public EV charging ports as key federal official says $90B infrastructure investment needed

  Dec. 15, 2022

• E3 defends Texas market analysis as early comments on reliability proposals turn negative

  Dec. 14, 2022

• EPA proposes rule to cut HFC use, speed transition to efficient heating and cooling technologies

  Dec. 14, 2022

• Environmental advocates sue EPA for failure to update NOx standards for new gas plants

  Dec. 12, 2022

• Manchin calls for Senate vote on permitting reform, warns of billions of dollars stranded without it

  Dec. 9, 2022

• Florida PSC approves Duke’s fixed bill offering with demand response component

  Dec. 7, 2022

• Duke anticipates Wednesday recovery from firearms attacks on North Carolina substations

  Dec. 7, 2022

• On-peak wholesale power prices this winter expected to be more than 60% higher in some regions, EIA warns

  Dec. 7, 2022

• California tops ACEEE’s energy efficiency scorecard as states shift focus to equity, decarbonization

  Dec. 6, 2022

• FBI called to investigate firearms attacks on Duke Energy substations in North Carolina; 40K without power

  Dec. 4, 2022

• Texas lawmakers want to hit brakes on electricity market redesign, bring dispatchable generation online sooner

  Dec. 2, 2022

• SPP unveils details of proposed Western energy market, phased implementation plan

  Dec. 1, 2022

• Biden administration makes $80M available to lower energy consumption of public schools

  Nov. 30, 2022

• Texas grid vulnerable to blackouts in extreme scenarios, ERCOT says as it adds storage to assessment

  Nov. 30, 2022

• NuScale’s small modular reactor design draft application has several ‘significant’ issues, NRC staff says

  Nov. 29, 2022

• DOE tests blockchain technology to ensure grid security, resilience in first-of-its-kind demonstration

  Nov. 28, 2022

• Biden requests $3B for residential solar, battery systems in Puerto Rico

  Nov. 23, 2022

• Biden administration makes $550M available for community-based clean energy projects

  Nov. 23, 2022

• House lawmakers, advocates want $5B to help Puerto Rico install rooftop solar, storage systems

  Nov. 22, 2022

• DOE opens $13B funding opportunity for transmission expansion, smart grid integration projects

  Nov. 21, 2022

• North American electric grid faces ‘unprecedented’ widespread risk this winter: NERC

  Nov. 18, 2022

• Utilities are spending more on low-income efficiency programs, but disparities remain: ACEEE

  Nov. 18, 2022

• Rising steel prices, interest rates could push NuScale Utah project cost to $100/MWh, but support remains

  Nov. 16, 2022

• SDG&E partners with General Motors to study electric vehicle bidirectional charging potential

  Nov. 16, 2022

• Gas utilities look to hydrogen, renewables integration while facing ‘existential threat’ of decarbonization

  Nov. 15, 2022

• Texas regulators weigh $460M ‘performance credit mechanism’ to ensure electric grid reliability

  Nov. 14, 2022

• Moody’s adopts negative outlook for regulated utility sector, warns on gas prices, economy and cost recovery

  Nov. 11, 2022

• SMUD tests tool to accelerate rooftop solar interconnections

  Nov. 10, 2022

• Fossil fuel, renewable trade groups explore potential paths to energy bipartisanship in a divided Congress

  Nov. 10, 2022

• Government electricity price forecast ticks higher, as consumer advocate warns there is little relief in sight

  Nov. 10, 2022

• With control of Congress unknown, clean energy advocates cheer state wins and press for climate action

  Nov. 9, 2022

• NiSource to sell minority share of NIPSCO subsidiary to fund $15B 5-year growth plan, 2040 net-zero goal

  Nov. 9, 2022

• PNM sees diverging load impacts from crypto, supply chain as it awaits court action on Avangrid merger

  Nov. 8, 2022

• Texas moves ahead with expanded 80 MW distributed energy resource pilot designed to boost grid reliability

  Nov. 4, 2022

• Clean energy deployments tumble 22% in Q3 to 3-year low as delayed projects rise to 36 GW: report

  Nov. 3, 2022

• NERC warns of cybersecurity, reliability risks as it outlines strategy for adding tens of gigawatts of DER

  Nov. 3, 2022

• Sunrun to develop 17-MW virtual power plant for Puerto Rico’s electric utility, connecting 7,000 homes

  Nov. 2, 2022

• PG&E formally asks NRC to extend Diablo Canyon power plant license to 2030 to boost grid reliability

  Nov. 1, 2022

• The energy system is ‘inherently racist,’ advocates say. How are utilities responding to calls for greater equity?

  Oct. 26, 2022

• DOE taps 20 companies to receive $2.8B for battery manufacturing, minerals processing build-out

  Oct. 20, 2022

• New California load management standards, including retail rates that change hourly, are a ‘huge leap’: CEC

  Oct. 19, 2022

• Sen. Warren leads probe of Bitcoin impact on Texas power grid, ERCOT use of demand response ‘subsidies’

  Oct. 19, 2022

• Inflation Reduction Act will drive development of 111 GWh of energy storage: BloombergNEF

  Oct. 18, 2022

• Most, least energy-efficient states named in WalletHub analysis

  Oct. 18, 2022

• Distributed resources like solar and batteries open growing pathway to cyberattacks: DOE

  Oct. 18, 2022

• What upcoming US elections could mean for the Inflation Reduction Act, FERC and US energy policy

  Oct. 13, 2022

• Duke Energy, 3 other utilities to join Southeast Energy Exchange Market ahead of next month’s launch

  Oct. 13, 2022

• EIA raises retail electricity price forecast for this year and next, signaling more pain for consumers

  Oct. 13, 2022

• Oakland tests electric transit buses for resilience in vehicle-to-building pilot

  Oct. 12, 2022

• Maine opposes Versant Power, CMP rate increases as New England wrestles with higher power prices

  Oct. 12, 2022

• New Jersey BPU storage incentive proposal targets 1 GW of 4-hour batteries by 2030

  Oct. 11, 2022

• Evergy, Avista, Portland General Electric earnings poised to jump on hotter Q3, says Bank of America

  Oct. 11, 2022

• Generators navigating MISO interconnection queue have seen costs triple in 4 years: Berkeley Lab

  Oct. 10, 2022

• Texas regulators deny Sierra Club petition to bolster energy efficiency, but say improvements needed

  Oct. 7, 2022

• Texas designing 80 MW virtual power plant pilot spurred by Tesla desire to aggregate Powerwall batteries

  Oct. 7, 2022

• Biden pledges to transform Puerto Rico’s power system as thousands remain without power

  Oct. 4, 2022

• PNM proposes 6-year, $344M grid modernization plan including smart meters for all customers

  Oct. 4, 2022

• Consolidated Edison sells renewable energy businesses to Germany’s RWE for $6.8B

  Oct. 3, 2022

• More than 600,000 customers still without power in Florida; FPL has restored power to almost 80%

  Oct. 3, 2022

• New York begins implementation of 2035 ban on new gas-powered cars and trucks, following California lead

  Sept. 30, 2022

• More than 2.5M customers in Florida without power; parts of southwest grid must be rebuilt, says FPL

  Sept. 29, 2022

• How will residential solar + storage fare in a blackout? Berkeley Lab looks to historical data for insight.

  Sept. 28, 2022

• Florida utilities brace for potentially ‘catastrophic’ Hurricane Ian as storm nears Category 5

  Sept. 28, 2022

• Republicans oppose ‘sweeping’ transmission reforms, force Manchin to withdraw energy permitting bill

  Sept. 28, 2022

• DOE opens $7B hydrogen hub funding opportunity, issues draft production standard

  Sept. 23, 2022

• NYPA burns up to 44% green hydrogen in GE turbine in first such retrofit of a US natural gas plant

  Sept. 23, 2022

• New York launches 2 GW renewable energy solicitation as natural gas prices drive up electricity bills

  Sept. 22, 2022

• More than 1M still without power in Puerto Rico as island assesses damage from Hurricane Fiona

  Sept. 21, 2022

• Most of Puerto Rico without power as Hurricane Fiona hits transmission lines

  Sept. 19, 2022

• Electric vehicle ‘range wars’ could boost V2G potential, say Rivian and other automakers

  Sept. 19, 2022

• New York launches review of $10B in clean energy programs, focusing on energy efficiency and electrification

  Sept. 16, 2022

• Biden administration awards $900M to 35 states for EV charging network as automakers ramp up battery plans

  Sept. 15, 2022

• EV sales are booming, but can battery production keep pace? Several factors could hamper growth, say experts

  Sept. 14, 2022

• A decade after FERC tried to tackle New England gas issues, concerns remain and solutions are uncertain

  Sept. 13, 2022

• White House eyes power reliability standards, energy efficiency rules for Bitcoin, other crypto mining

  Sept. 12, 2022

• Inflation Reduction Act could raise prices on clean energy, warns Bank of America

  Sept. 12, 2022

• Retail electricity prices continue rapid rise; US homes could pay more than 15 cents/kWh next year: EIA

  Sept. 9, 2022

• US power sector emissions rose 7% in 2021 amid economic recovery, reversing pandemic-led drop: Ceres

  Sept. 8, 2022

• To decarbonize industry, DOE road map focuses on efficiency, electrification and low-carbon fuels

  Sept. 8, 2022

• Few states have comprehensive plans to integrate the expected surge in EVs. ACEEE wants to change that

  Sept. 7, 2022

• MISO opens energy, operating reserve markets to storage with over 13 GW in interconnection queue

  Sept. 7, 2022

• 5 New England states propose ‘modular’ transmission plan to incorporate 8.4 GW of offshore wind

  Sept. 6, 2022

• DOE moves to fund additional nuclear-coupled hydrogen projects

  Sept. 2, 2022

• After DLR boosts transmission line capacity 25%, Duquesne Light expands LineVision partnership

  Sept. 2, 2022

• Coal advocates warn NERC is underestimating plant retirements by about 68 GW, threatening reliability

  Sept. 1, 2022

• Slow adoption of smart thermostats in the US misses big potential energy savings: S&P

  Aug. 31, 2022

• ISO New England floats ‘energy reserve’ to ensure grid reliability, access to LNG at Everett terminal

  Aug. 31, 2022

• Inflation Reduction Act could shift EV battery composition: BofA Global

  Aug. 30, 2022

• PECO Energy agrees to $150K civil penalty, energy assistance payments, for improper 2018-19 disconnections

  Aug. 30, 2022

• DOE begins accepting applications for $425M in major boost to state clean energy funding

  Aug. 29, 2022

• Texas opens efficiency and demand response docket as NGO pushes for tougher utility targets, lower rewards

  Aug. 26, 2022

• New wind additions plummet in Q2, declining 77% from a year ago: S&P

  Aug. 25, 2022

• Growing building sector carbon emissions threaten 2050 net-zero goal, report warns

  Aug. 24, 2022

• There is a place for natural gas on a zero-carbon grid: EPRI

  Aug. 24, 2022

• US gas-fired generation set 3 daily records last month, says EIA

  Aug. 23, 2022

• $60/MWh for advanced nuclear electricity is achievable, says GE Hitachi executive

  Aug. 22, 2022

• DOE to support development of ‘next-generation cyber tools’ to protect grid

  Aug. 18, 2022

• Pepco gets approval for $92M efficiency, demand response program in District of Columbia

  Aug. 17, 2022

• New ERCOT CEO Pablo Vegas must address soaring energy costs, market observers say

  Aug. 17, 2022

• Utility-scale solar capacity delays hit 20% in first 6 months of 2022: EIA

  Aug. 16, 2022

• National Grid RFI finds ample renewable gas, green hydrogen available in New York, Massachusetts

  Aug. 16, 2022

• Texas regulators developing aggregated DER pilot project to boost reliability

  Aug. 8, 2022

• Entergy rate case spurs Texas regulators to assess potential utility ownership of EV charging stations

  Aug. 5, 2022

• Avangrid will take over operation of Vineyard Wind, nation’s 1st large-scale offshore wind facility

  Aug. 4, 2022

• Xcel expands transportation plan to provide carbon-free energy to all vehicles in its service areas by 2050

  Aug. 4, 2022

• Avangrid works to turn electric vehicles into a grid resource in Connecticut, New York

  Aug. 3, 2022

• Global renewable investment sets new record at $226B in H1 despite supply chain constraints: BNEF

  Aug. 3, 2022

• Reserve margin may need to rise to 300% by 2040 as more renewables added to grid: ISO New England

  Aug. 2, 2022

• FERC, NERC urge North American Energy Standards Board to help boost gas-electric coordination

  Aug. 2, 2022

• Massachusetts climate bill heads to Gov. Baker’s desk after last-minute Senate, House approval

  Aug. 1, 2022

• Vistra, Sempra and Exelon poised for solid earnings this week: Morgan Stanley

  Aug. 1, 2022

• NYPA does not want new authority to build renewable generation, officials tell New York lawmakers

  July 29, 2022

• Electric heat pumps will be the cheapest clean option to heat most US homes by 2030: ACEEE

  July 28, 2022

• DOE closes $102M loan to Syrah Technologies to grow EV battery manufacturing, materials processing

  July 27, 2022

• Retailers warn demand charges, utility competition could impede national EV charging network

  July 27, 2022

• US becomes world's largest LNG exporter amid Ukraine war-driven demand, rising gas and power prices

  July 26, 2022

• DOE announces $2.5B loan to GM, LG Energy JV to support EV growth as US battery manufacturing heats up

  July 26, 2022

• New York City expands role in ConEd demand response program amid second week of stifling temperatures

  July 21, 2022

• 'Batteries aren't going to do it': NERC's Moura calls for gas investment to maintain reliability

  July 21, 2022

• USPS to purchase 40% electric vehicles, expanding previous commitments

  July 21, 2022

• Smart thermostats can drive higher peak electricity demand, Cornell researchers find

  July 20, 2022

• FirstEnergy proposes $626M Ohio grid modernization plan with smart meters, bidirectional EV chargers

  July 20, 2022

• Texas heat wave could mean big payday for Vistra in ERCOT market: Morgan Stanley

  July 19, 2022

• Sen. Warren leads lawmakers calling for DOE, EPA to track 'disturbing' Bitcoin, Ethereum energy use

  July 19, 2022

• No near-term credit quality risks for US public power, cooperative utilities from potential blackouts: Fitch

  July 18, 2022

• Puerto Rico's electricity rates have nearly doubled since 2020: IEEFA

  July 18, 2022

• Manchin refuses to support new climate spending, likely tanking clean energy package

  July 15, 2022

• Texas expands industrial demand response program as grid goes to the brink of rolling outages

  July 15, 2022

• Offshore wind developer Equinor to acquire battery company East Point Energy

  July 14, 2022

• Texas narrowly avoids rolling blackouts after 2nd conservation plea by ERCOT this week

  July 14, 2022

• DOE awards weatherization, efficiency funding to address 'critical gap' in federal assistance

  July 13, 2022

• Nuclear industry applauds Tennessee Valley Authority request for 5 GW of clean energy by 2029

  July 13, 2022

• Exelon, PG&E, PSEG and others call on Congress to pass 'ambitious' clean energy spending package

  July 13, 2022

• US energy storage capacity tripled in 2021: EIA

  July 12, 2022

• New York turns to transmission expansion to meet clean energy goals as NextEra energizes 3.7-GW line

  July 12, 2022

• Texas energy retailer Octopus Energy launches electric vehicle leasing business

  July 11, 2022

• Battery prices to rise for first time since 2010, slowing EV adoption: BNEF

  July 11, 2022

• Poll: More than half of Republican voters in 3 states unwilling to spend on climate change solutions

  July 8, 2022

• Connecticut approves 3-year, $708M energy efficiency plan with focus on equity, affordability, decarbonization

  July 8, 2022

• New England grid capacity likely to rise over 100% by 2042 amid heating, transportation electrification: ISO

  July 7, 2022

• New York must balance climate mandates with declining reserve margins to ensure reliability: ISO

  July 6, 2022

• Federal incentives needed for ‘wholesale shift’ to medium- and heavy-duty electric trucks: Third Way

  July 5, 2022

• Massachusetts releases clean energy plan, roadmap to cut GHG emissions 50% by 2030

  July 1, 2022

• New Jersey authorizes PSE&G to spend $511M on 4-year grid modernization program

  June 30, 2022

• Energy sector job growth outpaces overall US economy, with strength in transportation, renewables: DOE

  June 28, 2022

• Salem Harbor to pay $17.1M fine, disgorge profits to settle allegations it improperly received ISO-NE capacity payments

  June 27, 2022

• Conservative approach to Texas grid operations could cost consumers $1.5B this year, says market monitor

  June 24, 2022

• House bills would require demand response-enabled water heaters, strengthen weatherization program

  June 23, 2022

• New York regulators approve new transmission cost analysis approach, bill credits, 135 MW battery facility

  June 21, 2022

• A third of Texas energy efficiency budgets could go to pay utility performance bonuses: Sierra Club

  June 17, 2022

• Rhode Island governor signs 'most aggressive renewable energy standard' in US, targets 100% offsets by 2033

  June 16, 2022

• Arizona utility regulator proposes confidential infrastructure meetings with state's businesses community

  June 15, 2022

• Proposed gas furnace efficiency rule expected to move 9% of customers toward electric heat: DOE

  June 14, 2022

• DOT proposes rules for national EV charging network, including 97% uptime and 150 kW requirements

  June 10, 2022

• Defense Department picks BWXT to build 1st US advanced nuclear microreactor, with 2024 delivery

  June 9, 2022

• New York lawmakers abandon bill to grow renewables as state's grid operator warns margins tightening

  June 9, 2022

• As storm season begins, White House building code initiative aims to cut energy waste, build resilient homes

  June 6, 2022

• New York announces 22 solar, storage projects, pushing projected 2030 energy mix to 66% green

  June 3, 2022

• Inside Ithaca’s plan to electrify 6,000 buildings and grow a regional green workforce using private equity funds

  June 2, 2022

• Rising costs won't stymie the global EV market, but BNEF identifies 'growing risk' of inequitable transition

  June 2, 2022

• Customer and conservation groups urge New York regulators to tackle medium- and heavy-duty EVs

  May 31, 2022

• Invest federal funds in energy efficiency, dozens of groups, companies urge state officials

  May 26, 2022

• Cybersecurity threat extends to utility credit ratings: Fitch

  May 25, 2022

• New York utilities fear 'potentially unlimited' obligation under proposed refund rules for prolonged outages

  May 24, 2022

• North American Energy Standards Board to work with DOE, national labs on distributed resource definitions

  May 20, 2022

• DOE's manufactured home efficiency rule disappoints conservation advocates, manufacturers

  May 20, 2022

• NERC sounds alarm on solar tripping in 'sobering' summer reliability report

  May 19, 2022

• ERCOT says grid is ready for summer, but extreme weather and generator outages could challenge reliability

  May 18, 2022

• Arizona regulators again reject SRP's proposed 820-MW gas plant expansion

  May 17, 2022

• After calls for conservation and generator failures, Texas' grid survived the weekend. It's still May.

  May 16, 2022

• Washington, D.C., is 'ideally poised for electrification,' Sierra Club finds. The city's gas utility disagrees.

  May 13, 2022

• New Maine utility law requires integrated planning to support state goals, sets penalties for reliability failures

  May 11, 2022

• Investigation into solar tariffs could threaten the 2035 US clean energy goal, says DOE's Granholm

  May 6, 2022

• PSE&G continues to grow rate base, expects decision on $848M 'last mile' program this fall

  May 4, 2022

• Can the grid handle millions of EVs? In Tennessee, distribution systems will be 'canary in the coal mine'

  May 2, 2022

• Arizona Public Service asks court to reverse ACC cost recovery, ROE decisions

  April 29, 2022

• MISO prepares for 'worst-case scenarios,' heads into summer with insufficient firm generation

  April 29, 2022

• DOE finalizes rules to phase out older light bulbs, estimates consumers will save $3B annually

  April 27, 2022

• As Congress returns, Google proposes legislative action to help it and others to achieve 24/7 clean energy

  April 25, 2022

• Texas regulators look to distributed resources, additional coal reserves, to boost reliability

  April 22, 2022

• Global decarbonization is a more than $50 trillion opportunity for private capital: Blackstone

  April 21, 2022

• New York approves transmission contracts to advance Clean Path NY, Champlain Hudson projects

  April 20, 2022

• Energy sector on high alert after discovery of new malware targeting industrial control systems

  April 18, 2022

• Arizona regulators deny SRP gas plant expansion, citing community impacts and insufficient supporting evidence

  April 13, 2022

• New Hampshire regulators approve new EV charging rates for Unitil, Liberty and cut demand charges in half

  April 12, 2022

• NERC's mock cyberattack reveals 'urgent need' to bolster grid restoration communication systems

  April 8, 2022

• House climate committee hearing on efficiency delves into pipeline policy, gas bans, China and Putin

  April 8, 2022

• GAO: Postal service used questionable assumptions to make case for continuing gas-powered fleet

  April 6, 2022

• Customers, advocacy groups and elected officials oppose ConEd's proposed double-digit rate increase

  April 5, 2022

• To enhance reliability, Texas regulators will consider standardizing distribution system interconnections

  April 4, 2022

• Connecticut regulators want grid pilots to 'fail fast' in new approach to energy innovation

  April 1, 2022

• New York adjusts standby, buyback rate methodologies, sweetening value proposition for NYC storage

  March 24, 2022

• FBI: US energy sector faces 'reconnaissance, scanning' by Russian hackers; 5 companies targeted

  March 23, 2022

• Maryland lawmakers set low-income energy savings target in 'crucial' equity, efficiency legislation

  March 23, 2022

• Consumers Energy to expand low-income efficiency programs under Michigan-approved agreement

  March 21, 2022

• Virginia report lays groundwork for state's exit from regional emissions trading group

  March 18, 2022

• SRP faces backlash on proposed Arizona gas plant expansion: 'You're pushing it down their throat'

  March 17, 2022

• Puerto Rico emerges from bankruptcy, but its electric utility is still struggling with $9B in debt

  March 16, 2022

• A 'conservative' approach to Texas grid operations is raising costs for consumers: ERCOT market monitor

  March 15, 2022

• Republicans use EV hearing to knock Biden's clean energy policy as US bans oil and gas imports from Russia

  March 9, 2022

• Itron, Utilismart tackle metering, data gaps for small utilities with commercial, industrial customers

  March 8, 2022

• Golf course transmission reroute case could upend decades of precedent, Texas regulators say

  March 7, 2022

• Electricity prices and customer debt are rising: 'There will be suffering,' warns consumer advocate

  March 3, 2022

• Biden touts charging network expansion in State of the Union amid 85% jump in 2021 US EV sales

  March 2, 2022

• Could Russia's invasion of Ukraine mean fewer near-term cyberattacks on US utilities?

  March 1, 2022

• Texas regulators direct utilities to file emergency operations plans

  Feb. 28, 2022

• New Jersey will need nuclear at least until 2050, may extend ZEC cycle: PSEG CEO

  Feb. 25, 2022

• Duke may offer some EV customers ‘all you can charge’ for just $19.99/month (restrictions apply)

  Feb. 23, 2022

• Bitcoin mining as a grid resource? 'It's complicated.'

  Feb. 17, 2022

• Utility cybersecurity insurance premiums are on the rise, more than doubling for some independent power producers

  Feb. 17, 2022

• Integrating efficiency into demand-side management portfolios may introduce equity risks: analysts

  Feb. 17, 2022

• Dozens of lawmakers press Biden to prioritize appliance efficiency standard updates

  Feb. 15, 2022

• US must increase manufacturing of core grid equipment, despite costs: Berkshire Hathaway Energy

  Feb. 15, 2022

• California lowers electric sector GHG target, directs procurement of more than 40 GW of clean energy resources

  Feb. 14, 2022

• New Hampshire PUC restores energy efficiency funding, but advocates say uncertainty remains

  Feb. 11, 2022

• Texas gas generators fared better than wind during last week's winter storm: ERCOT

  Feb. 11, 2022

• Utility capital spending remains strong, but inflation, federal policy uncertainty complicate outlook: EEI

  Feb. 10, 2022

• States must develop EV infrastructure plans to access $5B in federal funding: DOE, DOT

  Feb. 10, 2022

• The number of natural gas customers will continue to rise, even as US decarbonizes: AGA report

  Feb. 9, 2022

• Biden administration promises 'a year of action' in drive to 100% clean energy for Puerto Rico

  Feb. 7, 2022

• Massachusetts approves $4B efficiency plan. Is it 'transformational' or a 'missed opportunity' on equity?

  Feb. 4, 2022

• States are accelerating efficiency, electrification efforts in wake of pandemic disruption: ACEEE

  Feb. 2, 2022

• A year after widespread blackouts, Texas grid prepares for looming winter freeze

  Feb. 1, 2022

• Eversource digs out of 'major snowstorm' after 300k lose power

  Jan. 31, 2022

• Connecticut launches 'comprehensive' and 'complex' charging program to support 500,000 EVs by 2030

  Jan. 28, 2022

• FERC proposes internal monitoring requirements for bulk electric facilities to address security 'gap'

  Jan. 28, 2022

• DTE to expand energy efficiency in underserved communities, develop 'geographic targeting' approach

  Jan. 27, 2022

• Extremists have developed ‘credible, specific plans’ to attack the US power grid, DHS says in new warning

  Jan. 26, 2022

• DOE, DOT scramble to hire 'Energy Corps,' roll out EV charging network

  Jan. 21, 2022

• Republicans, industry resist FERC oversight of pipeline reliability, security as Glick cites grid threats

  Jan. 20, 2022

• 'Unacceptable:' Texas market reforms will not be quick, electric grid operator tells dissatisfied regulators

  Jan. 18, 2022

• Biden decarbonization goals could triple reliance on electric grid: EPRI

  Jan. 14, 2022

• New Hampshire legislators, conservation advocates fight PUC decision gutting efficiency program

  Jan. 12, 2022

• PNM prepares for spring launch of $9M transportation program, anticipates EVs to double in 2 years

  Jan. 10, 2022

• NRC denies Oklo Power's plan to construct 1.5 MW advanced nuclear reactor in Idaho

  Jan. 7, 2022

• Gov. Hochul announces $500M offshore wind investment, electrification push for New York

  Jan. 6, 2022

• South Carolina grid 'adequately prepared' for winter, but smaller utilities have work to do: report

  Jan. 6, 2022

• US East Coast begins 2022 with winter storm, almost 1M outages

  Jan. 4, 2022

• DOE announces technical assistance for 21 states on grid modernization, energy transition challenges

  Dec. 23, 2021

• 'Anecdotal evidence' points to price gouging during winter storm Uri, NERC official says

  Dec. 22, 2021

• On the road to electric vehicles, EPA's new 40 mpg fuel efficiency rules get mixed reviews

  Dec. 21, 2021

• US smart meter penetration hits 65%, expanding utility demand response resources: analysts

  Dec. 21, 2021

• Extreme weather, plant retirements challenge US grid amid a looming Midwest capacity shortfall: NERC

  Dec. 20, 2021

• Arizona regulators approve plan to accelerate EV investment, require utility transportation plans by June

  Dec. 20, 2021

• New Mexico denies PNM bid to exit Four Corners coal plant, citing lack of replacement resources

  Dec. 16, 2021

• North American Energy Standards Board to tackle gas-electric coordination in 2022

  Dec. 15, 2021

• White House unveils EV charging action plan, prepares network rollout guidance for cities, states

  Dec. 14, 2021

• ISO New England can meet winter power demand 'if the weather is mild,' grid operator warns

  Dec. 13, 2021

• New Mexico regulators unanimously reject Avangrid-PNM merger, but observers see a second chance in 2023

  Dec. 9, 2021

• Major US utilities plan nationwide charging network, anticipating 22M EVs by 2030

  Dec. 8, 2021

• DOE proposes tougher light bulb efficiency standard, finalizes testing waiver rule

  Dec. 7, 2021

• Texas power plants 'ready for winter' following weatherization assessment, ERCOT says

  Dec. 6, 2021

• A month after 'malicious' cyberattack, a small Colorado utility still doesn't have all systems back online

  Dec. 6, 2021

• Education is top predictor of efficiency program enrollment, LBNL finds, pointing to equity issues

  Dec. 3, 2021

• Weaker efficiency standards for manufactured housing could ‘threaten grid reliability,’ says California agency

  Dec. 2, 2021

• US to add 200 GW of renewable capacity by 2026, but IEA warns 30 GW offshore target 'challenging'

  Dec. 1, 2021

• ‘A long way to go’: How ConEd, Xcel and 4 other utilities are helping cities meet big EV goals

  Nov. 30, 2021

• DOE undoes Trump era hurdles to setting appliance efficiency standards, finalizes process rule updates

  Nov. 23, 2021

• Extreme weather, low hydro and fuel shortages could threaten grid in multiple regions this winter: NERC

  Nov. 19, 2021

• Pro-union electric vehicle purchase credits could be dropped from reconciliation bill

  Nov. 17, 2021

• EVs hit 1M sold, are now California's top export as energy transition drives economy: CEC chair

  Nov. 16, 2021

• Global EV sales rise 80% in 2021 as automakers including Ford, GM commit to zero emissions: BNEF

  Nov. 12, 2021

• FERC kicks off 3-year task force examining transmission issues, state-federal divide

  Nov. 11, 2021

• Northeast utilities are spending billions on resilience, and the investments are paying off

  Nov. 10, 2021

• Texas blackouts prompt New York ISO to consider 'once in a century' winter events

  Nov. 10, 2021

• Infrastructure bill allots billions to enhance grid's cyber defenses, creates new authority for Homeland Security

  Nov. 8, 2021

• New England electricity use will grow more than 1% annually amid electrification push, says ISO

  Nov. 5, 2021

• Electric vehicle adoption poised to surge, say experts, if Congress OKs $100B in purchase incentives

  Nov. 4, 2021

• Avangrid-PNM merger in doubt after New Mexico hearing examiner warns of reliability, oversight issues

  Nov. 2, 2021

• COP26: Biden apologizes for US climate inaction, issues long-term plan for reaching net zero emissions

  Nov. 2, 2021

• Sophisticated hackers could crash the US power grid, but money, not sabotage, is their focus

  Oct. 28, 2021

• California markets in the Lone Star State? Texas regulators consider 'quasi-capacity' market system

  Oct. 22, 2021

• To secure the energy supply chain, feds want to reimagine the power sector as defense

  Oct. 21, 2021

• Texas regulators tee up market changes, weatherization standards in response to February crisis

  Oct. 20, 2021

• California, 14 other states urge DOE to strengthen efficiency programs, rescind Trump-era rules

  Oct. 19, 2021

• By 2030, Portland General sees distributed resources meeting up to 25% of peak demand

  Oct. 18, 2021

• Southern California Edison eyes building electrification filing later this year

  Oct. 15, 2021

• These 7 efficiency policies could help Texas avoid $8B in new gas plants, ACEEE says

  Oct. 14, 2021

• House lawmakers demand answers from LUMA Energy regarding Puerto Rico's failing electric grid

  Oct. 12, 2021

• Extending Dominion's Millstone nuclear plant a 'critical' part of path to zero carbon, Connecticut finds

  Oct. 11, 2021

• Puerto Rico's grid is 'arguably the worst in the US,' LUMA CEO tells skeptical House committee

  Oct. 7, 2021

• DOE teams with Xcel, Berkshire Hathaway Energy on cybersecurity program to protect clean energy

  Oct. 7, 2021

• Final reconciliation bill likely to include energy efficiency funding, but some cuts possible: Rep. Welch

  Oct. 6, 2021

• 'Maybe it's not the right approach anymore' — FERC Chair Glick mulls new security paradigm for power sector

  Oct. 4, 2021

• 16 utilities took $1.2B in COVID relief while continuing power shutoffs: report

  Oct. 1, 2021

• California utility energy savings goals now account for fuel-switching potential

  Sept. 29, 2021

• FERC's Danly: Democrats' clean electricity plan an 'H-bomb' that would 'end the markets'

  Sept. 29, 2021

• PPL makes 'small' investment to gain insight into 'innovative' $2.5B SOO Green transmission project

  Sept. 27, 2021

• FERC Chair Glick wants mandatory winterization standards for power plants following Texas grid failure

  Sept. 24, 2021

• Taking Charge: Equity must be ‘baked in’ to energy laws, tax policy, says ASE President Glover

  Sept. 23, 2021

• AEP has most to gain among US utilities from transmission reforms, incentives: Morgan Stanley

  Sept. 23, 2021

• New Orleans City Council votes to investigate Entergy's Ida-related failures

  Sept. 22, 2021

• US can meet Paris climate commitments but will need to rely heavily on electric utilities: report

  Sept. 21, 2021

• Vendor role in NERC's upcoming cyberattack exercise unclear despite growing power sector threat

  Sept. 17, 2021

• 'We're obviously in the middle of a dramatic transformation,' FERC's Glick says amid market reform talks

  Sept. 16, 2021

• Shared-savings approach to transmission incentives finds support, concern at FERC conference

  Sept. 14, 2021

• Connecticut falls behind state's GHG goals: 'We told you so,' says Acadia Center

  Sept. 13, 2021

• Biden taps DC regulator Phillips to fill FERC's 5th seat; 'a gift to corporate utilities,' says critic

  Sept. 10, 2021

• More than 300,000 Entergy customers still without power after Ida; some parts of system are 'truly a rebuild'

  Sept. 8, 2021

• With FERC now split 2-2, clean energy advocates call for caution and urgency to fill vacant seat

  Sept. 3, 2021

• Residential electric panels represent a nearly $100B 'roadblock' to full electrification, report finds

  Aug. 31, 2021

• Ida knocks out all transmission lines into New Orleans, leaves 1M+ without power

  Aug. 30, 2021

• EPA urges FERC to use social cost of carbon in gas project reviews

  Aug. 27, 2021

• Biden administration expands cybersecurity initiative piloted by electric sector

  Aug. 26, 2021

• Narrow House budget vote tees up billions in efficiency investments, but advocates want more

  Aug. 25, 2021

• Generators, labor groups urge New York to develop incentives for nonrenewable generation

  Aug. 24, 2021

• While bulk power system remains reliable, key metric suggests worrying trend, NERC finds

  Aug. 18, 2021

• Arizona 2050 clean energy mandate could increase utility bills nearly $60/month, study finds

  Aug. 16, 2021

• DOE planning public-private partnerships to develop new battery chemistries, supply chains for EVs

  Aug. 13, 2021

• DOE moves to reverse Trump rollback, subject billions of light bulbs to higher efficiency standard

  Aug. 12, 2021

• 'An enormous lift': Biden's goal of 50% EV sales by 2030 will test supply chains, utilities, experts say

  Aug. 10, 2021

• Biden DOE continues to undo Trump efficiency rule changes with proposed testing revisions

  July 30, 2021

• Biden orders voluntary cybersecurity performance goals for electric utilities, other critical sectors

  July 29, 2021

• DOE says new building codes to cut energy costs by $138B, but EV backers see failure to advance charging

  July 28, 2021

• EPRI-NERC partner to improve resilience, resource adequacy after Texas and California blackouts

  July 26, 2021

• As Pepco outlines plan to meet DC climate goals, consumer advocates say equity must be a focus

  July 21, 2021

• APS launches incentive to tap 80% of residential customers' battery capacity during peak demand

  July 20, 2021

• Sen. Lankford voices doubts over Democratic clean energy standard, calling it 'punitive' for fossil fuels

  July 16, 2021

• Amazon, Exelon, others press Congress on EV incentives amid growing focus on potential grid role

  July 15, 2021

• Congress to examine ransomware threat as NERC, FERC call for 'continued vigilance' to secure electric grid

  July 14, 2021

• DOE to propose first efficiency standards for manufactured homes in almost 25 years

  July 14, 2021

• As Google, Microsoft and others pursue 24x7 clean energy, RMI report shows how they can do it better

  July 14, 2021

• Corporate solar interest surges as companies exit pandemic and turn focus to ESG issues

  July 9, 2021

• Energy equity depends on data, and experts say there isn't enough of it

  July 8, 2021

• DOE proposes 2nd round of process rule changes to navigate 'maze of obstacles' left behind by Trump

  July 6, 2021

• Decarbonize the power sector by 2035? 'I'm skeptical,' NRG VP says of Biden plan

  July 2, 2021

• California braces for energy resource shortfalls amid extreme heat and drought

  June 28, 2021

• Consumers Energy to end Michigan coal use by 2025, but critics wary of plan to buy existing gas plants

  June 24, 2021

• House passes broad bipartisan measure to help states fund energy cybersecurity efforts

  June 24, 2021

• 'Reports of energy efficiency's death are greatly exaggerated.' The cost keeps falling as the resource grows

  June 23, 2021

• New York scrutiny: National Grid faces bribery investigation; revenues docked for Con Edison, NYSEG, RG&E

  June 22, 2021

• Bipartisan $973B infrastructure proposal alarms EV advocates with annual surcharge on vehicles

  June 21, 2021

• In 10 years, the energy transformation will look simple. For now, 'it can feel like a slog,' says NextEra VP

  June 18, 2021

• NERC partners with Dragos on operational security, collective defense for electric sector

  June 17, 2021

• ConEd 'uniquely positioned' to lead clean energy transition, CEO says, laying out broad path

  June 16, 2021

• Utilities to DOE: More information, not new regulations, needed to secure the grid

  June 14, 2021

• 'An eye for an eye': The electric sector's defense will depend on federal government's might, says Southern CEO

  June 11, 2021

• 'Private industry can't do it alone': Lessons for electric utilities from the Colonial ransomware fallout

  June 9, 2021

• DC approves disputed Pepco rate increase in new approach to utility regulation

  June 8, 2021

• ESG issues weigh on utility credit ratings, particularly PG&E, Edison and FirstEnergy: Moody's

  June 3, 2021

• PG&E, BMW smart-charging pilot highlights potential for electric vehicles as grid resource

  June 1, 2021

• LUMA takes over Puerto Rico's grid amid questions of staffing and readiness

  June 1, 2021

• NERC sees potential summer energy shortfalls, says energy transition 'pace' may threaten reliability

  May 27, 2021

• California is changing the way it values energy efficiency to look beyond resource savings

  May 26, 2021

• Industry presses House committee on facilitating new transmission critical to Biden climate goals

  May 21, 2021

• Rapid 'energy efficiency as a service' growth belies financing, other difficulties, analysts say

  May 20, 2021

• Biden decarbonization focus shifts to buildings, with goal to triple efficiency, see up to $200B in savings

  May 19, 2021

• NERC identifies 4 regions facing potential summer energy shortages

  May 18, 2021

• As Colonial pipeline returns to service, Congress looks to bolster utility-government security efforts

  May 14, 2021

• Biden cybersecurity order tackles software risks in energy, other sectors following Colonial hack

  May 13, 2021

• Colonial Pipeline hack highlights grid disruption risks even with IT-focused cyberattack, analysts say

  May 11, 2021

• ERCOT looks to 'restore trust,' identifies 3 unlikely summer blackout scenarios after winter disaster

  May 7, 2021

• 'We are simply not ready' for EV charging at scale, House Republicans say, warning of China dependence

  May 6, 2021

• DOE turns its focus toward equity with commitment to lowering solar deployment barriers

  May 5, 2021

• LEED-certified federal buildings aren't using less energy, Carnegie Mellon study finds

  May 4, 2021

• Equity, security and load: FERC conference considers the challenges and potential of electrification

  May 3, 2021

• New York lawmakers pass bill requiring all new vehicle sales be zero-emissions by 2035

  April 29, 2021

• White House eyes $42B in existing funding for Biden electric vehicle push

  April 27, 2021

• New York regulators address data access issues in bid to grow clean energy development

  April 26, 2021

• Annual peak loads are shifting to winter; ACEEE report details how utilities can manage

  April 23, 2021

• Biden pledges to halve US carbon emissions by 2030, sending signal to businesses and world leaders

  April 22, 2021

• Republicans test lines of attack on White House jobs, infrastructure plan

  April 21, 2021

• DOE launches 100-day grid security push as Biden ends Trump ban on some Chinese-made equipment

  April 20, 2021

• Rural electric co-ops warn Congress a 2035 100% clean electricity target is 'overly ambitious'

  April 20, 2021

• NERC finding 25% of utilities exposed to SolarWinds hack indicates growing ICS vulnerabilities, analysts say

  April 15, 2021

• Biden's infrastructure plan goes big on EVs, but his first budget starts small, analysts say

  April 14, 2021

• White House considers doubling Obama-era carbon reduction targets: BNEF

  April 14, 2021

• Tesla praises, ConEd opposes different New York EV bills

  April 9, 2021

• Utility distribution systems 'increasingly at risk' for cyberattacks, GAO report concludes

  April 8, 2021

• States, utilities must ensure equitable investment in electric vehicle infrastructure, new report warns

  April 7, 2021

• New York regulators have 'effectively accelerated' the state's storage market, report finds

  April 6, 2021

• ​DOE begins 'repairing damage' done by Trump to energy efficiency program, say advocates

  April 5, 2021

• State of the Electric Utility 2021: Utilities' cybersecurity approach shows cause for concern, experts say

  April 1, 2021

• Zero-emission vehicles 'are coming very fast now,' says author of Congressionally-mandated report

  April 1, 2021

• NYPA approves transmission line rebuild, targeting $447M in annual savings, 1 GW new capacity

  March 31, 2021

• Large consumers blame renewables for 2020 declines in C&I power reliability

  March 31, 2021

• Tacoma Power's first foray into demand response could support green fuels production

  March 29, 2021

• As EV economics improve, medium- and heavy-duty trucking may be 'next big frontier' for clean transportation

  March 25, 2021

• DC first in Mid-Atlantic to require long-term renewable PPA for standard offer customers

  March 24, 2021

• Tri-State's clean energy, cost reduction efforts have not quelled member exit interest

  March 22, 2021

• Bipartisan House lawmakers to reintroduce grid security bill after Texas outages, SolarWinds attack

  March 19, 2021

• Rhode Island court clears way for PPL acquisition of National Grid's Narragansett Electric

  March 18, 2021

• FERC's expected jurisdiction claim over Puerto Rico LNG terminal could impact PREPA gas plant, renewables plans

  March 16, 2021

• States, California IOUs urge changes to Trump energy efficiency policies, but not everyone agrees

  March 15, 2021

• Senate Democrats plan to reintroduce energy tax reform bill, focus on long-term incentives

  March 11, 2021

• What's in your software? Federal initiative targets frequently overlooked electric utility vulnerabilities

  March 10, 2021

• DOE will spend billions on electric vehicle R&D in jobs fight with China, Granholm says

  March 10, 2021

• Global climate models may vastly overstate energy savings from efficiency measures, analysis finds

  March 9, 2021

• New York Senate advances environmental justice package, including energy efficiency jobs bill

  March 5, 2021

• Facing an EV boom, AEP, Duke, 4 other utilities unveil plan for multi-regional charging network

  March 3, 2021

• US lags international peers on renewables development, and federal policy is to blame: Moody's

  March 2, 2021

• Gas isn't going anywhere, say finance gurus. 'The death of the LDC has been way overstated.'

  Feb. 26, 2021

• USPS to continue purchasing gas vehicles, despite Biden all-electric pledge

  Feb. 25, 2021

• Texas grid operator makes progress restoring power, will end emergency conditions today

  Feb. 19, 2021

• S&P: Despite storage growth, US to achieve 'marginal' carbon-free capacity increases through 2035

  Feb. 18, 2021

• FERC reliance on ratepayers to fund utility cybersecurity insufficient to meet rising threat, analysts say

  Feb. 16, 2021

• ERCOT board members to resign following mass outages

  Feb. 16, 2021

• Texas grid operator braces for record electric demand, warns generators to prepare

  Feb. 12, 2021

• Electric sector can learn from the Florida water utility hack, say experts

  Feb. 11, 2021

• Carmakers in US to spend $250B on electrification by 2023, push for national standard, group says

  Feb. 10, 2021

• Electric vehicles could be 'imperfect substitutes' for gas-powered cars, new study suggests

  Feb. 8, 2021

• SolarWinds fallout could last for years, as power industry secures vulnerable equipment: Dragos CEO

  Feb. 5, 2021

• As GM gives 'huge' boost to EVs, states vary in advancing supportive policies, reports find

  Feb. 3, 2021

• 'This is just the beginning': Southwest Power Pool begins operating Western imbalance market

  Feb. 2, 2021

• New Jersey OKs PSE&G's $166M EV infrastructure program, omits heavy duty vehicles

  Jan. 28, 2021

• Senate confirms Granholm to lead DOE

  Jan. 28, 2021

• Biden plan to electrify federal fleet will boost EV market, but many questions remain, experts say

  Jan. 27, 2021

• FirstEnergy, Duke challenge Sierra Club claims of 'greenwashing' on climate goals

  Jan. 26, 2021

• New York approves $854M transmission line, outlines path to reach storage, renewables goals

  Jan. 25, 2021

• Fleet electrification can have 'outsized influence' on EV adoption, RMI analysis concludes

  Jan. 22, 2021

• New York to build nation's largest offshore wind program to bolster green economy

  Jan. 15, 2021

• Colorado approves Xcel's $110M transportation electrification plan, with strong equity emphasis

  Jan. 14, 2021

• New transmission approaches can cut billions in decarbonization costs: MIT, clean energy coalition

  Jan. 13, 2021

• Kauai Island Utility Cooperative, AES pursue nation's first solar-powered pumped hydro project

  Jan. 12, 2021

• 2021 Outlook: The future of electric vehicle charging is bidirectional — but the future isn’t here yet

  Jan. 12, 2021

• New Jersey greenlights $800M PSE&G smart meter rollout, work to continue on data access

  Jan. 8, 2021

• Massachusetts Gov Baker signs climate legislation, setting net-zero 2050 target

  Jan. 6, 2021

• New England begins work on FERC Order 2222 compliance, but system impact is unclear

  Jan. 4, 2021

• FERC approves tariff for Southwest Power Pool's Western imbalance market

  Jan. 4, 2021

• FERC proposes incentives for voluntary cybersecurity investments, in race to secure nation's electric grid

  Dec. 22, 2020

• Xcel to accelerate Hayden coal plant closure as 3 other Colorado plants get reprieve

  Dec. 21, 2020

• DOE confirms its systems were compromised by SolarWinds hack

  Dec. 18, 2020

• Rising renewables penetration is a threat to grid reliability in some regions, NERC concludes

  Dec. 18, 2020

• Trio of New England decisions could help or hurt renewables as ISO-NE, NEPOOL face off at FERC

  Dec. 16, 2020

• Clean energy groups cheer reports Biden will tap former Michigan Gov. Granholm to lead DOE

  Dec. 16, 2020

• Electric vehicle models expected to triple in 4 years as declining battery costs boost adoption

  Dec. 14, 2020

• Transmission, local resources, market improvements key to decarbonization: CAISO and NYISO chiefs

  Dec. 10, 2020

• In this Congress or the next, experts see opportunity to boost electric investment and secure the grid

  Dec. 9, 2020

• Are utilities legally required to plan for climate change? 'The devil is in the details.'

  Dec. 8, 2020

• Trump 'midnight regulations' may hinder Biden efforts to advance energy efficiency, advocates say

  Dec. 4, 2020

• Accelerated electrification inevitable, but tech, deployment must meet local needs: report

  Dec. 3, 2020

• NERC expands IT-focused cybersecurity program as hackers actively target grid operations tech

  Dec. 2, 2020

• North Carolina OKs Duke's scaled-down $25M EV pilot, as experts see momentum for bigger programs

  Dec. 1, 2020

• Tri-State, other Colorado utilities may need to shut coal plants earlier than planned to meet state emissions goals

  Nov. 25, 2020

• ConEd faces $102M penalty, possible license revocation for Hurricane Isaias response

  Nov. 24, 2020

• NERC: Pandemic, regional fuel shortages threaten winter grid operations in California, New England

  Nov. 23, 2020

• EV industry optimistic for expanded tax credits, other policy wins under 'car guy' Biden

  Nov. 20, 2020

• DOE R&D plan targets 'immediate risk' hackers present to renewable energy technologies

  Nov. 19, 2020

• Energy efficiency advocates see $1.1T in savings potential with Biden directing DOE

  Nov. 18, 2020

• Manchin 'optimistic' on prospects for passing major clean energy bill in lame duck Congress

  Nov. 16, 2020

• Tri-State accelerates Colorado decarbonization, weighs joining Southwest Power Pool expansion

  Nov. 16, 2020

• PECO: Billions of investment at risk with Pennsylvania court's rejection of smart meter mandate

  Nov. 13, 2020

• Did Evergy reject a $15B bid from NextEra? Maybe — but not recently.

  Nov. 11, 2020

• As EV infrastructure expands, researchers show charging stations vulnerable to low-cost hacking

  Nov. 11, 2020

• Could COVID-19 provide a windfall to utilities from shifting demand? Report says yes, but it's complicated

  Nov. 10, 2020

• 14 states, advocacy groups sue DOE over failure to update 25 appliance efficiency standards

  Nov. 10, 2020

• ISO-NE commits to address regional energy security challenges as FERC rejects proposal

  Nov. 9, 2020

• Larger, vertically-integrated utilities better prepared to face cyber threats, says Moody's

  Nov. 6, 2020

• Voltus vies to unleash thousands of MWs of demand response capacity in challenge to MISO restrictions

  Nov. 4, 2020

• In split vote, Arizona regulators take major step toward 100% carbon-free mandate for utilities

  Nov. 2, 2020

• Gov. Cuomo proposes bill to 'dramatically increase penalties' for NY utility storm response failures

  Oct. 30, 2020

• Election 2020: For DOE, staffing, renewables spending, transparency at stake Nov. 3, analysts say

  Oct. 28, 2020

• MidAmerican enlists wind turbine maker Vestas to find 'root cause' of 4 blade failures

  Oct. 28, 2020

• US corporate buyers will drive 44 GW to 72 GW of new renewables over next 10 years: Report

  Oct. 21, 2020

• AVANGRID, PNM Resources announce $8.3B merger to create 'one of biggest clean energy companies' in US

  Oct. 21, 2020

• 2019 US wholesale solar prices more than double wind, gas as renewables use reaches record levels: EIA

  Oct. 20, 2020

• New England states call for changes to wholesale markets, transmission planning and grid governance

  Oct. 19, 2020

• New York expands state clean energy standard, moves to boost renewables use in the Big Apple

  Oct. 16, 2020

• NYPA to consider swapping gas peakers for batteries in novel deal with environmental justice groups

  Oct. 14, 2020

• LUMA rejects mounting criticism of Puerto Rico grid operating contract, sees $100M annual savings

  Oct. 13, 2020

• FERC's Glick blasts fellow commissioners for intruding on New York's resource mix decisions

  Oct. 12, 2020

• Taking Charge: How Austin Energy simultaneously managed COVID-19 and a new carbon price adder

  Oct. 8, 2020

• Tri-State proposes rate reduction, resource procurement flexibility, but not enough to stop member exit

  Oct. 8, 2020

• 'Buyer beware': Report highlights challenges to new PJM gas plants

  Oct. 7, 2020

• US cybersecurity agency urges utilities to increase protections, warns of potential attacks from China

  Oct. 5, 2020

• Flurry of grid security bills pass House, including public-private training partnership

  Oct. 1, 2020

• Climate change had its presidential debate moment. What did we learn?

  Sept. 30, 2020

• NERC, FERC recommend public anonymity for utilities violating power system security rules

  Sept. 28, 2020

• New York sets minimum 3-year term for new load management programs to drive more energy storage

  Sept. 24, 2020

• Tesla unveils new EV battery design, but Musk downplays vehicle-to-grid application

  Sept. 23, 2020

• White House authorizes $9.6B to rebuild Puerto Rico's grid, but how can it be spent?

  Sept. 22, 2020

• FERC investigates risk of foreign adversary-supplied bulk power equipment, with focus on Huawei, ZTE

  Sept. 21, 2020

• New York issues final rules to speed development of large renewable energy projects

  Sept. 18, 2020

• Security experts cast doubt on FERC, NERC cyber intrusion response report findings

  Sept. 17, 2020

• In contentious vote, Pennsylvania takes formal step towards joining regional cap and trade market

  Sept. 16, 2020

• SPP, MISO launch joint transmission study to address renewables interconnection challenges

  Sept. 15, 2020

• District of Columbia board advances required grid mod investment 4 years after Exelon-Pepco merger

  Sept. 14, 2020

• FERC rejection of NYISO renewables plan could prompt state-managed capacity market, advocates say

  Sept. 10, 2020

• Dominion files to keep Virginia's North Anna nuclear plant operating 80 years

  Sept. 8, 2020

• Utility sector wary of new security rules for distributed resources

  Sept. 8, 2020

• FERC reversal on electric co-op exit fee jurisdiction could have broader rate implications, analysts say

  Sept. 3, 2020

• Louisiana bears brunt of Hurricane Laura as utility COVID-19 protocols threaten restoration time

  Aug. 28, 2020

• Utilities warn New York's $72M 'build-ready' renewables program could cost consumers

  Aug. 27, 2020

• Utilities face growing ransomware threat as hackers improve strategy, execution

  Aug. 26, 2020

• Following botched utility response to Hurricane Isaias, New York governor proposes stricter penalties

  Aug. 26, 2020

• Puerto Rico regulators set island on a 5-year course to procure renewables, storage

  Aug. 26, 2020

• Energy sector divided over transmission incentives for voluntary cybersecurity investments

  Aug. 25, 2020

• FBI warns Russia is probing energy sector cyber systems as threat to industrial control technology grows

  Aug. 21, 2020

• Following outrage over Hurricane Isaias response, Connecticut bill would put utilities on the hook for outage costs

  Aug. 20, 2020

• Propelling the transition: New and better transmission is key to zero carbon; here's what's driving it

  Aug. 19, 2020

• After utility filing error, DC stakeholders call for dismissal of Pepco's multi-year rate proposal

  Aug. 14, 2020

• Grid security group calls for declassified threat information, new federal agency focused on resilience

  Aug. 14, 2020

• Florida approves utility storm protection plans; analysts advocate measures beyond undergrounding

  Aug. 13, 2020

• Xcel Energy unveils plan to serve 1.5M EVs by 2030

  Aug. 13, 2020

• PPL to exit UK market, focus on growing US utility investments

  Aug. 11, 2020

• PSEG to sell almost 7 GW of fossil fuel generation, retain nuclear plants

  Aug. 3, 2020

• 'Take a deep breath': Arizona drive to 100% clean energy breaks down amid commissioner disputes

  July 31, 2020

• NYPA, Siemens partner on new cybersecurity center as COVID-19-driven changes increase threats

  July 30, 2020

• Utilities must prioritize customer experience to advance role of electric vehicles on the grid: experts

  July 29, 2020

• DC regulators consider 'light touch' when it comes to microgrid rules

  July 28, 2020

• Amid 'heightened tensions,' US government issues warning to critical infrastructure providers

  July 27, 2020

• Changing grid architecture creates resilience opportunities: report

  July 23, 2020

• New York announces 4 GW renewables solicitation with 2.5 GW offshore wind

  July 22, 2020

• Arizona regulatory staff proposes 100% clean energy standard by 2050

  July 22, 2020

• New York investor-owned utilities to fund $701M make-ready EV infrastructure program

  July 21, 2020

• PREPA CEO sees bright future for embattled utility, but funding, grid mod challenges remain

  July 20, 2020

• New York adopts net metering alternative, delays implementation due to COVID-19

  July 17, 2020

• Microgrid of the future emerges in Washington as Avista preps transactive DER project

  July 15, 2020

• Colorado ALJ sides with United Power against Tri-State over exit charge methodology

  July 14, 2020

• Virginia Supreme Court blocks Walmart bid to aggregate store load, shop for cheaper electricity

  July 13, 2020

• DOE lists China, 5 other 'foreign adversaries' as it asks how to enforce Trump's grid security order

  July 10, 2020

• As COVID-19 surges, federal regulators worry about energy sector supply chain

  July 9, 2020

• Enel ransomware attack highlights the value of a top-down security culture

  July 8, 2020

• 'Simple' or a 'Band-Aid'? ISO-NE leans toward Eversource/National Grid $49M solution for Mystic plant replacement

  July 2, 2020

• FPL proposes $0.30/kWh rate for utility-owned EV stations, rider to address high demand charges

  July 1, 2020

• Why clean car advocates expect to prevail in court battle over California emission standards

  June 30, 2020

• Should the US beef up cybersecurity rules for distributed resources? FERC solicits public input

  June 26, 2020

• DC to LA: Electrify America completes nation's first cross-country EV fast charging corridor

  June 25, 2020

• Nevada moves to adopt stricter vehicle emission standards amid continuing federal-state battle

  June 24, 2020

• FERC considers transmission incentives for voluntary cybersecurity investments

  June 23, 2020

• Much of New York City's generation needs to be displaced to reach state renewables target, agencies say

  June 22, 2020

• Divided FERC approves New England ISO short-term fuel security plan despite cost concerns

  June 19, 2020

• EnergyHub partners with Vivint Solar as utility incentives for residential energy storage ramp up

  June 18, 2020

• Clean energy groups to propose FERC rules for national transmission system saving $47B a year

  June 18, 2020

• Rising energy loads from fewer COVID-19 limits, warming weather spark utility readiness concerns

  June 17, 2020

• FERC accepts Tri-State exit fee methodology as jurisdiction battle looms with Colorado

  June 16, 2020

• PG&E to plead guilty on 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter ahead of bankruptcy court decision

  June 16, 2020

• Utility ransomware attacks becoming more sophisticated, new 'honeypot' operation finds

  June 15, 2020

• DOE's Better Buildings initiative notches $11B in savings across 10 years

  June 12, 2020

• New Jersey sets 'top tier' energy efficiency goal, targets more than 2% electricity savings

  June 11, 2020

• New York's economy is slowly reopening, but electricity demand remains clipped due to COVID-19

  June 11, 2020

• Trump's grid security order sows confusion in power sector — but don't expect a quick fix

  June 10, 2020

• DC to investigate distributed resource ownership issues as part of grid modernization effort

  June 9, 2020

• FERC plans technical conference to tackle long-term energy sector impacts of COVID-19

  June 8, 2020

• Xcel preps new EV programs to address 'suboptimal' charging incentives in Minnesota

  June 5, 2020

• Massachusetts attorney general urges state examine shift from natural gas heating

  June 5, 2020

• When storms collide: Utilities' new approach to hurricane restoration in the age of COVID-19

  June 4, 2020

• Businesses, lawmakers urge $22B in federal clean energy investment as sector job losses top 600K

  June 3, 2020

• Efficiency significantly cheaper than natural gas, DOE study concludes

  June 1, 2020

• New Jersey EV infrastructure plan targets private capital over ratepayer dollars 'wherever possible'

  May 26, 2020

• Ameren capitalizes as FCC enables new generation of utility communications networks, grid mod

  May 21, 2020

• Colorado ALJ clears way for Tri-State exit fee determinations

  May 20, 2020

• New York grants flexibility, works to limit 'bad actors' in demand response programs hit by COVID-19

  May 19, 2020

• Energy storage poised to tackle grid challenges from rising EVs as mobile chargers bring new flexibility

  May 18, 2020

• Texas coal generator may restart to meet projected record summer demand

  May 15, 2020

• Illinois advances pioneering proposal for utility rate recovery of cloud computing investments

  May 14, 2020

• Texas regulators tamp down authority of proposed cybersecurity monitor

  May 13, 2020

• Replace NYC peakers with renewables+storage? Plant owners say they're working on it

  May 12, 2020

• New England takes key step to 1.2 GW of Quebec hydro as Maine approves transmission line

  May 12, 2020

• Great River Energy to exit coal, close 1.15 GW plant, but North Dakota governor vows rescue

  May 11, 2020

• Trump's security order could have 'chilling effect,' slow smart grid deployment, experts say

  May 7, 2020

• United Power sues Tri-State claiming 'civil conspiracy' to block Colorado jurisdiction over exit fees

  May 6, 2020

• Buildings are huge sources of load flexibility, but what's that worth to utilities? DOE investigates

  May 5, 2020

• Google machine learning shifts data center operations to maximize efficiency, renewables use

  May 4, 2020

• Trump's grid security executive order will create vendor 'black list,' complicate equipment sourcing

  May 4, 2020

• Duke to double renewable capacity in 5 years, but critics say utility lags on storage deployment

  April 29, 2020

• Chicago requires new residential, commercial construction include EV charging capabilities

  April 28, 2020

• Tri-State, Colorado cooperatives in 'race to the courthouse' over exit fee jurisdiction

  April 28, 2020

• New York expedites energy efficiency vendor payments to bolster industry rattled by COVID-19

  April 27, 2020

• Electric grid challenges will grow if COVID-19 impacts extend into summer demand season: NERC

  April 24, 2020

• ConEd COVID-19 cases grow past 350 as utilities forced to adjust pre-pandemic emergency plans

  April 23, 2020

• Crashing oil prices, COVID-19 restrictions give boost to embattled Puerto Rico utility

  April 22, 2020

• COVID-19 forces delay of 7 reliability standards, including cybersecurity supply chain protections

  April 21, 2020

• New England grid operator, market participants divided over how to improve region's energy security

  April 20, 2020

• New York demand response providers press regulators for flexibility as COVID-19 challenges mount

  April 20, 2020

• Texas regulators approve new smart meter rules, limiting access to real-time data

  April 16, 2020

• Groups sue DOE over 'arbitrary' threshold they say will avoid tougher efficiency standards for appliances

  April 15, 2020

• Colorado cooperative reaches $136.5M agreement to exit Tri-State service

  April 14, 2020

• Efficiency sector gets creative to stem COVID-19 job losses, maintain energy savings

  April 13, 2020

• Clearer picture of coronavirus-driven grid load declines emerges in US after weeks of lockdowns

  April 9, 2020

• Global EV sales will drop 43% in 2020 due to COVID-19, lower oil prices: WoodMac

  April 9, 2020

• New York becomes first state to establish renewables siting office in an effort to speed up deployment

  April 7, 2020

• Energy efficiency efforts are shutting down due to COVID-19, threatening jobs and savings

  April 6, 2020

• New Jersey's energy efficiency approach could reduce incentive to invest, stakeholders warn

  April 2, 2020

• NERC struggles to involve utility vendors in its biennial cyberattack simulation, and that's a big problem, analysts say

  April 1, 2020

• New Jersey looks to exit PJM capacity market, worried MOPR will impede 100% carbon-free goals

  March 31, 2020

• Amid charging pilot developments, Virginia regulators to investigate EV grid impacts

  March 30, 2020

• National Grid suspends pending rate increases in response to COVID-19

  March 27, 2020

• Colorado expedites Tri-State member exit charge case, as power supplier gets 'split decision' on FERC jurisdiction

  March 27, 2020

• Massachusetts is 3 months from implementing nation's 1st clean peak standard

  March 26, 2020

• Ameren Missouri supplier hit by ransomware attack amid growing concern for critical infrastructure

  March 25, 2020

• 'Defensive' utility stocks hit hard amid COVID-19 fears; Xcel, ConEd among those expected to recover quickly

  March 24, 2020

• Utilities beginning to see the load impacts of COVID-19 as economic shutdown widens

  March 23, 2020

• Maryland efforts for low-income energy efficiency target stalled by COVID-19

  March 19, 2020

• DOE nixes automatic confidentiality designations for utilities, seen by NGOs as potential boost for coal and nuclear

  March 18, 2020

• New York taps developers for almost 1.3 GW of solar, wind and storage across upstate region

  March 17, 2020

• Florida, Utah, Washington approve bills to boost EVs, including $50M Rocky Mountain Power charging plan

  March 16, 2020

• Duke, AEP, Dominion among utilities to halt service shutoffs in coronavirus response

  March 16, 2020

• Grid operators cancel travel, shift to remote meetings, as industry preps for broad coronavirus absenteeism

  March 12, 2020

• Over reliance on gas in PREPA IRP jeopardizes Puerto Rico's 100% clean energy goals, groups say

  March 12, 2020

• DTE readies 'troubled customer pilot' to nearly double efficiency help for Detroit at-risk consumers

  March 11, 2020

• Utilities on high alert as phishing attempts, cyber probing spike related to coronavirus

  March 9, 2020

• Eversource, 7 others propose 36 ISO-NE transmission upgrades to offset loss of Exelon's Mystic station

  March 6, 2020

• Additional gas capacity, baseload generation 'critical' to maintaining reliability: DOE analysis

  March 4, 2020

• Duke settles with Chargepoint, expanding options for $76M North Carolina EV pilot

  March 3, 2020

• Ameren boosts Missouri 5-year smart grid investment to $7.6B, plans $1.2B wind purchase

  Feb. 28, 2020

• NARUC offers Puerto Rico guidance on FEMA funding use, public-private approach to grid operations

  Feb. 27, 2020

• SCE's novel energy efficiency deal with price 'premium' draws scrutiny, protest in Pacific Northwest

  Feb. 26, 2020

• With FERC tariff filing, Southwest Power Pool moves closer to Western imbalance market launch

  Feb. 25, 2020

• New York governor proposes renewable energy permitting office to speed projects

  Feb. 24, 2020

• Natural gas ransomware attack offers critical lessons for electric utilities, analysts say

  Feb. 24, 2020

• Michigan finds 'fundamental flaws' in DTE's resource plan, directs utility to pursue renewables

  Feb. 21, 2020

• Southern Company decreases coal burn, moves closer to completing Vogtle nuclear project

  Feb. 20, 2020

• PNM smart meter plans could see boost as New Mexico Senate considers grid mod grant program

  Feb. 19, 2020

• Oregon approves Portland General's transportation electrification plan, setting stage for 1M EVs

  Feb. 19, 2020

• ConEd developing $13M curbside EV charging program with AddEnergie

  Feb. 14, 2020

• APS partners with clean energy business group to reach 100% carbon-free target

  Feb. 14, 2020

• Utilities say they are prepared to meet cyber threats. Are they?

  Feb. 14, 2020

• Bipartisan energy efficiency bill targets national building code to save consumers an estimated $51B

  Feb. 12, 2020

• Dominion Energy sets 2050 net-zero carbon goal, buys Southern's stake in Atlantic Coast Pipeline

  Feb. 12, 2020

• Ameren's hourly pricing program could reduce EV charging costs 50%, study finds

  Feb. 11, 2020

• NERC eyes stronger measures to secure utility supply chains, forms EMP task force

  Feb. 11, 2020

• ChargePoint commits $1B to expand EV charging as Ocasio-Cortez, others unveil bills for a national network

  Feb. 10, 2020

• Pepco's proposed EV charger incentive puts environmental and consumer groups at odds

  Feb. 10, 2020

• ISO-NE capacity prices fall to new low, but latest auction shut out some renewables and storage

  Feb. 7, 2020

• Maryland regulators take cautious approach to multi-year rates, approve pilot for 1 utility

  Feb. 6, 2020

• Navajo Nation calls for Tucson Electric to pay millions for coal retirements, as more rural areas impacted

  Feb. 4, 2020

• Texas PUC website 'defaced' in low-level attack as state inks new cybersecurity contract

  Jan. 31, 2020

• SPP approves $545M in transmission upgrades, eyes storage to help reduce costs

  Jan. 30, 2020

• Fueled by flexible PPAs, corporate clean energy purchases surged to 19.5 GW in 2019: BloombergNEF

  Jan. 29, 2020

• Oncor, other Texas utilities aim to avoid enforcement power for proposed cybersecurity monitor

  Jan. 29, 2020

• DC grid mod order 'falls short' on 100% clean energy goals, commissioner says

  Jan. 28, 2020

• Seattle to test paying for commercial building efficiency through long-term PPAs

  Jan. 28, 2020

• US utility M&A fell to $43B in 2019, but renewable tax incentive phaseout could re-establish interest: PwC

  Jan. 27, 2020

• New Jersey proposes utilities recover lost revenues, earn bonuses for beating energy savings targets

  Jan. 24, 2020

• Itron-Bidgely partnership could help utilities get more value from smart meters

  Jan. 24, 2020

• New York ISO carbon pricing proposal 'in a holding pattern,' says grid chief

  Jan. 23, 2020

• Arizona Public Service sets 100% clean energy target, but doesn't rule out carbon capture for gas plants

  Jan. 23, 2020

• Wide gap seen in energy efficiency costs between public utility customer classes, but overall spending rising

  Jan. 22, 2020

• 2020 Outlook: From light bulbs to dishwashers, court battles to continue on DOE’s efficiency moves

  Jan. 22, 2020

• Most utilities aren't getting full value from smart meters, report warns

  Jan. 13, 2020

• 'Most dangerous and capable' hacking group now targeting electric sector, Dragos report finds

  Jan. 10, 2020

• Google, NV Energy renewable megadeal includes rare storage component

  Jan. 10, 2020

• Tri-State to shut New Mexico, Colorado coal plants by 2030, but move may not satisfy unhappy members

  Jan. 10, 2020

• SWEPCO settles with Sierra Club to plan 650 MW coal plant retirement by 2026

  Jan. 9, 2020

• ConEd will redesign NYC commercial building efficiency pilot after participation hurdles

  Jan. 9, 2020

• Entergy, Duke, ConEd adding millions of smart meters, but overall deployment slowing

  Jan. 8, 2020

• 4th Circuit nixes key permit for Dominion's Atlantic Coast Pipeline, citing environmental justice concerns

  Jan. 8, 2020

• More than 2 years after Hurricane Maria, earthquake shows Puerto Rico electric grid remains 'fragile'

  Jan. 8, 2020

• PJM: Electric vehicles could boost load 1.5 GW by 2035

  Jan. 7, 2020

• Utilities 'caught in the crosshairs' as US-Iran tensions rise; experts say domestic cyberattack likely

  Jan. 7, 2020

• DC regulators OK 2nd phase of PEPCO's grid mod, but NGOs doubt value for 100% renewables goal

  Jan. 6, 2020

• Tri-State members develop alternative generation plans in their bid to exit the utility's service

  Jan. 3, 2020

• Court rules California can enforce stricter lightbulb standards amid challenges to DOE rollbacks

  Jan. 3, 2020

• Minnesota appeals court rejects PUC approval of Wisconsin gas plant, orders environmental review

  Dec. 24, 2019

• Washington Gov. Inslee proposes to slash emissions, reach net-zero carbon by 2050

  Dec. 23, 2019

• Navigant predicts rapid growth in vehicle-grid integration revenues

  Dec. 20, 2019

• NERC: Grid operators must prepare for 330 GW of renewables by 2029

  Dec. 20, 2019

• Clean energy advocates want New York to move quickly on 70% renewables goal

  Dec. 19, 2019

• Xcel, 3 other Colorado utilities choose California's imbalance market over Southwest Power Pool

  Dec. 18, 2019

• Colorado sets initial timelines for performance-based regulation review as it looks to other states

  Dec. 18, 2019

• US investment in energy efficiency dropped estimated 18% in two years: Report

  Dec. 18, 2019

• California approves new energy efficiency frameworks expected to boost emerging technologies

  Dec. 17, 2019

• The rise of cloud computing is having an impact on data center efficiency — and it's not great

  Dec. 17, 2019

• FERC: Wholesale demand response grows in step with smart meter proliferation

  Dec. 16, 2019

• National Petroleum Council calls for sharp increase in carbon capture subsidies

  Dec. 13, 2019

• Republicans and Democrats are divided on many energy issues, but with farmers, it's a bipartisan affair

  Dec. 13, 2019

• Tesla's Australian virtual power plant propped up grid during coal outage

  Dec. 11, 2019

• Southwest Power Pool registers Voltus as first demand response services provider

  Dec. 11, 2019

• NorthWestern Energy unveils plan to buy 25% of Colstrip coal unit for $1

  Dec. 11, 2019

• Buttigieg's McKinsey controversy draws attention to candidate's work on energy efficiency

  Dec. 10, 2019

• PG&E reaches $13.5B settlement with wildfire victims, including Tubbs, Butte and Camp blazes

  Dec. 9, 2019

• Nevada regulators approve NV Energy plan for 1,190 MW solar, 590 MW storage

  Dec. 9, 2019

• Xcel's proposed TOU rates could mean big peak demand savings for DER owning customers

  Dec. 9, 2019

• ERCOT sees brighter days ahead on system reserves despite rising peak demand

  Dec. 6, 2019

• AEP, Ameren, TVA team up with EPRI to connect clean energy startups with utilities

  Dec. 6, 2019

• Dominion suspends plan to add 1.5 GW of peaking capacity as Virginia faces gas glut

  Dec. 5, 2019

• After 2 court losses, DOE signals it will publish 4 appliance efficiency standards

  Dec. 4, 2019

• Southwest Power Pool launches reliability coordinator services in Western interconnection

  Dec. 4, 2019

• Third time's a charm? New Hampshire legislators work to break impasse on net metering

  Dec. 3, 2019

• Boulder makes $94M 'final offer' for Xcel Energy assets, in bid to avoid condemnation

  Nov. 27, 2019

• Montana rejects NorthWestern's bid to end net metering, add separate rate class for solar

  Nov. 27, 2019

• Small, regional utilities located near critical infrastructure targeted in cyberattack: WSJ

  Nov. 26, 2019

• For South Carolina solar, 'things look bleak,' advocates warn, as utilities defend lower rates

  Nov. 25, 2019

• ISO New England chief presses for carbon price in response to Sanders, Warren and others

  Nov. 25, 2019

• Ohio denies AEP cost recovery for 400 MW proposed solar, but projects expected to proceed

  Nov. 25, 2019

• New York's last coal plant expected online through winter, says NYISO, despite shutdown plans

  Nov. 22, 2019

• Efficiency to meet peak demand? New study considers potential beyond energy savings

  Nov. 20, 2019

• Sanders, Warren join fellow senators in urging New England to speed clean energy transition

  Nov. 20, 2019

• California groups challenge Sempra rate decisions allowing recovery of 'charitable contributions'

  Nov. 20, 2019

• Hawaii regulators call out HELCO cost controls in initial rate hike denial

  Nov. 19, 2019

• RMI: World is 'badly off track' on Paris climate goals, needs heightened focus on energy efficiency

  Nov. 19, 2019

• Generators call on PJM to expedite delayed capacity auction, once new rules are set

  Nov. 18, 2019

• Texas proposes smart meter cost recovery for El Paso Electric, Entergy Texas, boosting AMI

  Nov. 15, 2019

• Salt River Project to install Arizona's largest battery system, helping to replace giant coal plant

  Nov. 15, 2019

• NERC's simulated grid attack leaves thousands of New York customers in hypothetical darkness

  Nov. 15, 2019

• EV-specific rates are the gateway to direct load management, SEPA report finds

  Nov. 14, 2019

• Hawaiian Electric defends management, renewables approach amid investor dissatisfaction

  Nov. 14, 2019

• Entergy Texas, Georgia Power lead on business customer satisfaction amid growing divide: JD Power

  Nov. 13, 2019

• From EV integration to wildfire prevention, utilities accelerate AI use to drive efficiencies, profits

  Nov. 13, 2019

• PG&E raises wildfire compensation offer to $13.5B as California turns up pressure

  Nov. 12, 2019

• Simulated grid attacks prepped in US amid mounting cyber risks, shortage of security talent

  Nov. 12, 2019

• As Oregon lags behind on its EV goals, PGE makes TOU rates optional to expand access

  Nov. 11, 2019

• Renewables continue to get cheaper, just not as fast as before, Lazard analysis finds

  Nov. 8, 2019

• Tri-State faces growing member rebellion, challenges at Colorado PUC

  Nov. 8, 2019

• Renewables growth, market changes tanked Invenergy's Rhode Island gas plant, regulators say

  Nov. 7, 2019

• Hawaii regulators audit HECO management as utility targets Oahu rate increase

  Nov. 7, 2019

• Dominion Virginia plan for 1.5 GW new peaking capacity will lead to more gas plants, NGOs fear

  Nov. 7, 2019

• Tesla, Walmart settle lawsuit over fires; solar panels to remain in place

  Nov. 6, 2019

• Canadian pension fund pays $6B for Pattern Energy's 4.4 GW renewables portfolio in latest yieldco deal

  Nov. 5, 2019

• Trump administration continues efforts to ease utility regulatory burdens with dual coal ash proposals

  Nov. 5, 2019

• US power grid attack points surge with proliferating DERs: A hacker 'will eventually get in'

  Nov. 4, 2019

• California governor floats PG&E takeover, moves to expedite bankruptcy proceeding

  Nov. 4, 2019

• First cyberattack on solar, wind assets revealed widespread grid weaknesses, analysts say

  Nov. 4, 2019

• CAISO takes expanded western reliability services live

  Nov. 4, 2019

• Solar, energy efficiency to drive drops in load, peak demand over next 10 years, ISO-NE says

  Nov. 1, 2019

• PG&E found more than 100 damaged assets, hazards following massive power shutoff

  Nov. 1, 2019

• Massachusetts to hit 1.6 GW offshore wind requirement with 804 MW from Mayflower Wind project

  Oct. 31, 2019

• PG&E shares jump 32% amid power shutoffs as judge appoints bankruptcy mediator

  Oct. 30, 2019

• Buildings as grid resources? NASEO sees 'far reaching' implications

  Oct. 30, 2019

• Florida Power & Light passes key milestone in quest for first US 80-year reactor license

  Oct. 30, 2019

• Puerto Rico grid modernization plan tops $20B

  Oct. 29, 2019

• Murray Energy, largest US producer, joins long list of bankrupt coal companies

  Oct. 29, 2019

• California proposes energy efficiency market overhaul with single administrator

  Oct. 29, 2019

• Time running out for energy efficiency, other tax credit extensions as next spending deadline nears

  Oct. 28, 2019

• PG&E deploys largest-ever power shutoff, but responsibility for Kincade Fire now in question

  Oct. 28, 2019

• Next-gen demand response is coming online, and utilities are calling on it more often: SEPA

  Oct. 25, 2019

• Tesla earnings surprise includes storage, solar growth

  Oct. 24, 2019

• California urges energy providers procure additional 4 GW to avoid potential shortages starting in 2021

  Oct. 24, 2019

• Lack of mega deals pressures quarterly utility M&A value to lowest since Q2 2017: PwC

  Oct. 24, 2019

• Old Windows and bad passwords: Utility cyber vulnerabilities grow despite comparative strengths

  Oct. 23, 2019

• DTE, Consumers Energy push back on Michigan legislators' plan to rewrite 2016 energy law

  Oct. 23, 2019

• Distributed solar to drive global renewable growth 50% by 2024: IEA

  Oct. 22, 2019

• Arizona regulator floats new IRP process to reduce reliance on APS, other utility load forecasts

  Oct. 22, 2019

• San Jose proposes multibillion PG&E buyout. Utility says it's 'not for sale'

  Oct. 22, 2019

• PG&E 'failed on so many levels' in executing mass power shutoff, CPUC tells utility execs

  Oct. 21, 2019

• Virginia signs largest state renewable energy contract in US with 420 MW Dominion deal

  Oct. 21, 2019

• New York adopts utility-ESCO cybersecurity standards, rejects insurance requirements

  Oct. 18, 2019

• DOE, NRC team up to accelerate deployment of advanced reactors

  Oct. 18, 2019

• Michigan joins spate of state grid modernization initiatives

  Oct. 18, 2019

• With 10% penetration, EVs could shift all residential peak load to night, analysis of SoCal Ed finds

  Oct. 17, 2019

• Ohio Supreme Court nixes cap on FirstEnergy efficiency spending, but state slated to drop standard

  Oct. 17, 2019

• Electric revolution: As EV demand increases, can utilities and cities keep up?

  Oct. 16, 2019

• California's new reliability requirements create short-term opportunity for storage, CAISO says

  Oct. 15, 2019

• PG&E power shutoff 'unacceptable': California calls for refunds, investigation and corrective action

  Oct. 15, 2019

• Alleged National Grid management problems at 'the highest levels' prompt Massachusetts investigation

  Oct. 14, 2019

• FERC cybersecurity report identifies 'potential compliance infractions'

  Oct. 11, 2019

• Mass shutoffs to remain a reality for PG&E as utility calls long-term DER solutions 'speculation'

  Oct. 11, 2019

• DOE must implement 4 long-delayed efficiency standards, 9th Circuit Rules

  Oct. 11, 2019

• Colorado authorizes transfer of Xcel assets to Boulder, boosting city's municipalization efforts

  Oct. 11, 2019

• Powerless: PG&E loses exclusive control of bankruptcy, shuts off power to 800K

  Oct. 10, 2019

• Massachusetts rejects National Grid EV plan, advocates say oil interests sowed disinformation

  Oct. 9, 2019

• NextEra enters the picture as Jacksonville utility targets at least $6.8B in sale

  Oct. 8, 2019

• PG&E announces $34.4B in debt financing heading into 2nd round of exclusivity fight

  Oct. 7, 2019

• FERC rejects Tri-State's proposed tariffs, stymying 1st effort at federal regulation

  Oct. 7, 2019

• Carbon price could allay 'astounding' cost to attain New York's zero carbon target: Report

  Oct. 4, 2019

• PacifiCorp to add 7 GW renewables + storage, close 20 of 24 coal plants

  Oct. 3, 2019

• PG&E admits fault in sparking large 2019 wildfires, judge demands 'precise details' for 3

  Oct. 3, 2019

• ERCOT weathers steamy August, but could Texas become a winter-peaking system?

  Oct. 3, 2019

• How did Dominion shave $300M off its Virginia grid modernization plan?

  Oct. 2, 2019

• DC Circuit rejects EPA air rule, requires tighter emission limits on power plants, other sources

  Oct. 2, 2019

• Maryland sees biggest energy efficiency improvements, Kentucky largest decline: ACEEE

  Oct. 2, 2019

• FERC approves CAISO ability to procure out-of-market, Glick warns of 'unbounded authority'

  Oct. 1, 2019

• Shorthanded FERC allows New England capacity auction results to stand

  Oct. 1, 2019

• California regulators launch investigation into PG&E's reorganization plan

  Sept. 30, 2019

• Storage bill expanding utility rate recovery options for battery projects clears Senate committee

  Sept. 30, 2019

• DTE pledges carbon-free power by 2050 banking on utility-scale storage, small nuclear, CCS

  Sept. 27, 2019

• US electric grid more vulnerable to cyberattacks as DERs increase potential targets, GAO finds

  Sept. 27, 2019

• Demand response top focus as Minnesota regulators adopt Xcel performance metrics

  Sept. 27, 2019

• PG&E wants EV demand charges to mimic smartphone plans. Regulators are skeptical

  Sept. 26, 2019

• PG&E noteholders propose injecting $29.2B in utility in exchange for majority stake

  Sept. 26, 2019

• California proposes eliminating simplified energy resource plans, but SCE says more is needed

  Sept. 25, 2019

• California proposes IOUs collect $900M annually for wildfire fund, with one major hurdle for PG&E

  Sept. 25, 2019

• Tesla CEO Musk knew SolarCity was in trouble but still pushed for acquisition, lawsuit alleges

  Sept. 24, 2019

• Phishing campaign continues to target utilities, evolves attack techniques

  Sept. 24, 2019

• PG&E blasts $24B fire compensation plan as it risks losing control of reorganization

  Sept. 23, 2019

• CAISO to develop regional day-ahead market for renewables after participant push

  Sept. 23, 2019

• Texas wind poised to outstrip coal generation with 87 TWh in 2020, report projects

  Sept. 23, 2019

• Google jumps to top of corporate renewable ladder, with 1.6 GW buy

  Sept. 20, 2019

• Dominion proposes 2.6 GW offshore wind project, positioning Virginia as 'hub' for regional development

  Sept. 20, 2019

• FERC oversight battle heats up as Colorado regulators blast Tri-State petition

  Sept. 19, 2019

• San Jose becomes largest city requiring all-electric buildings, as local climate actions rise

  Sept. 19, 2019

• Utility-scale solar pipeline hits 37.9 GW, driven by falling costs and corporate buying: Report

  Sept. 18, 2019

• Arizonans could save $3.5B with quicker coal to solar+storage transition, report finds

  Sept. 18, 2019

• ConEd, 8 other utilities challenge Trump's energy rule, repeal of Clean Power Plan

  Sept. 17, 2019

• DTE issues renewables RFP, targeting ownership, not PPAs

  Sept. 17, 2019

• The value of customer-sited storage: It's about more than demand charges, study finds

  Sept. 16, 2019

• PJM, parties reach 'agreement in principle' over $160M GreenHat FTR default

  Sept. 16, 2019

• PG&E reaches $11B insurance settlement over wildfire claims

  Sept. 13, 2019

• IREC includes storage for the first time in its updated interconnection procedures

  Sept. 13, 2019

• New England grid operator sees potential for year-round power constraints

  Sept. 13, 2019

• Los Angeles approves 'historically low cost' solar+storage project

  Sept. 11, 2019

• Pacifcorp sees 2 GW coal retirements, $599M savings by 2040 in latest planning scenarios

  Sept. 11, 2019

• Santee Cooper forecasts coal phaseout, 1 GW new solar as base case for potential sale

  Sept. 11, 2019

• Tri-State joins suite of new participants in Southwest, California energy imbalance markets

  Sept. 11, 2019

• PG&E reorganization plan includes $17.9B for wildfire claims, but funding remains uncertain

  Sept. 10, 2019

• San Francisco offers PG&E $2.5B for city's grid

  Sept. 9, 2019

• SDG&E looks to raise minimum bill 400%, citing solar-driven cost shift

  Sept. 9, 2019

• PG&E bankruptcy plan includes $14B equity commitments, no liability estimates: Bloomberg

  Sept. 6, 2019

• Boulder's plan to condemn Xcel assets, form municipal utility faces new setback

  Sept. 6, 2019

• DOE downplays impact of new light bulb rules, but NGOs ready to sue

  Sept. 4, 2019

• Outages begin to mount as Dorian slams into US

  Sept. 4, 2019

• Tri-State subject to FERC regulation as it adds non co-op member

  Sept. 4, 2019

• Dominion to invest $277M in unauthorized revenue from 2018 in offshore wind, smart meters

  Sept. 3, 2019

• Delayed since 2016, Constitution Pipeline scores win on New York water permit

  Sept. 3, 2019

• Dominion launches electric school bus initiative, aims for 100% electric fleet in Virginia territory by 2030

  Aug. 30, 2019

• North Carolina calls on Duke to examine coal retirement scenarios in next IRP

  Aug. 30, 2019

• EPA proposes to roll back methane rules for oil, gas industry

  Aug. 30, 2019

• EIA data shows coal generation continues precipitous slide

  Aug. 29, 2019

• Santee Cooper to shutter half its coal over next decade

  Aug. 29, 2019

• Lawsuit advances alleging TVA grid access charge discourages renewables adoption

  Aug. 28, 2019

• Wildfires in Alaska? A historic drought has local utility scrambling

  Aug. 28, 2019

• Rocky Mountain Power to operate largest US residential battery demand response project

  Aug. 27, 2019

• Clean energy groups urge FERC to support transmission investment incentives

  Aug. 27, 2019

• Hawaiian Electric pursues approximately 900 MW renewables, mandates some storage pairings

  Aug. 26, 2019

• Vistra to shutter 4 Illinois coal plants, totaling over 2,000 MW

  Aug. 23, 2019

• 'Nearly all' high voltage EV charging stations lose money: Report

  Aug. 22, 2019

• Coal sector outlook drops from 'stable' to 'negative': Moody's

  Aug. 22, 2019

• Duke renewables program allows large customers to negotiate directly with suppliers

  Aug. 22, 2019

• Walmart sues Tesla, says solar panels caused series of fires

  Aug. 21, 2019

• Phase 2 of HECO's performance-based rate rollout would reward speedy DER interconnection

  Aug. 21, 2019

• Colorado adopts California's zero emission vehicles mandate

  Aug. 21, 2019

• lllinois budget comes up 500K RECs short of 2025 goals

  Aug. 20, 2019

• North Carolina clean energy plan could reduce power sector emissions up to 70% by 2030

  Aug. 20, 2019

• Tesla relaunches solar division, will rent rooftop systems in 6 states

  Aug. 20, 2019

• Bankruptcy judge maintains PG&E exclusivity and allows Tubbs fire victims to sue

  Aug. 19, 2019

• New CPUC efficiency goals are equivalent to reducing 658,000 cars-worth of GHGs

  Aug. 19, 2019

• NRC hints at upcoming early site determination for TVA advanced nuclear project

  Aug. 16, 2019

• California OKs $100M SDG&E commercial EV charging plan, testing electric buses as grid assets

  Aug. 16, 2019

• ERCOT calls 2 energy emergencies in one week, 3rd in 5 years

  Aug. 16, 2019

• Simultaneous hack of EV chargers could cause Manhattan blackout, NYU researchers find

  Aug. 15, 2019

• EPA details renewables, efficiency health benefits as DOE slows energy savings progress

  Aug. 15, 2019

• PG&E fights for control of its future, access to new wildfire fund

  Aug. 15, 2019

• ERCOT reserves drop below 2,300 MW, forcing Texas grid to call for energy emergency

  Aug. 14, 2019

• Xcel to expand Minnesota renewables program, add 230 MW new solar, wind

  Aug. 14, 2019

• Maryland moves to align with other states on ratemaking, allow multi-year plans

  Aug. 13, 2019

• New York initiative aims to eliminate conflicts between resource adequacy, clean energy goals

  Aug. 13, 2019

• First Energy Solutions accelerates closure of Pennsylvania's largest coal plant

  Aug. 13, 2019

• Puerto Rico's new governor plans to cancel $450K PREPA grid repair deal

  Aug. 12, 2019

• California grid operator asks FERC for broader authority to maintain system reliability

  Aug. 5, 2019

• Colorado regulators propose rules governing Tri-State resource planning

  Aug. 5, 2019

• Foreign hackers impersonated professional licensing board in attack on utilities

  Aug. 2, 2019

• California opens $1B in efficiency funding to electrification

  Aug. 2, 2019

• PG&E asks bankruptcy court to approve 'discounted' PPAs for storage and renewables projects

  Aug. 2, 2019

• PG&E tells court deferred maintenance did not play a role in sparking wildfires

  Aug. 1, 2019

• GE Renewables notches $184M Q2 loss, despite strong revenue growth

  Aug. 1, 2019

• DOE begins development of North American 'energy resilience model'

  July 31, 2019

• California's EV transition gets boost with state-automaker deal; Trump threatens to intervene

  July 30, 2019

• Arizona commissioner pushes for retail competition vote by end of year

  July 30, 2019

• NiSource settles Massachusetts gas explosion claims for $143M

  July 30, 2019

• NextEra inks 700 MW wind + solar + battery project, largest in the US

  July 29, 2019

• Proposed legislation would extend solar investment tax credit 5 years

  July 29, 2019

• 4th Circuit Court vacates permits for Dominion's Atlantic Coast Pipeline

  July 29, 2019

• Senators propose national efficiency standard to save 22% of electric utility energy by 2035

  July 26, 2019

• US utility deals reach $12.3B in Q2 2019, renewables growth expected to drive more

  July 26, 2019

• ERCOT: Wind outpaced coal on Texas grid for the first time

  July 26, 2019

• PG&E bankruptcy timeline extended, creditors worry delay may block wildfire fund access

  July 25, 2019

• PSEG on track to reduce emissions 80%, will divest all remaining coal interests

  July 25, 2019

• FERC creates LNG export division, following spike in development applications

  July 25, 2019

• Tri-State files for FERC regulation, Delta-Montrose to exit in 2020

  July 24, 2019

• Duke Energy Renewables acquires 200 MW Texas solar project, largest in its fleet

  July 24, 2019

• Big milestone for a small reactor: NRC completes next phases of NuScale review

  July 23, 2019

• PGE plans 150 MWa renewables, 4 MW storage, finds wind cheaper than gas to meet future capacity

  July 23, 2019

• Island-wide outage on Kaua'i: Clouds block solar recovery after generator's cable failure

  July 23, 2019

• Michigan approves 455 MW DTE wind power purchase

  July 22, 2019

• Bipartisan efficiency legislation targets buildings, industry and federal government

  July 22, 2019

• New York expands access to EV charging incentives, blocks Tesla from qualifying

  July 22, 2019

• AEP commits to retire large Indiana coal unit by 2028

  July 19, 2019

• Hawaiian Electric finalizes largest-ever renewables procurement

  July 18, 2019

• CAISO to require equipment improvements for inverter-based generation

  July 18, 2019

• Tri-State announces 'transformative' plan to provide cleaner, cheaper power

  July 18, 2019

• Moloka'i's storage solution: 'Dynamic load bank' will waste a little solar to allow for more

  July 17, 2019

• Tri-State, Delta-Montrose reach potential settlement on buyout costs

  July 17, 2019

• Regulators unanimously approve Georgia Power plan, adding 80 MW storage

  July 17, 2019

• PG&E's grid inspections revealed almost 10K problems: Report

  July 16, 2019

• $1B Montana pumped storage hydro project secures funding

  July 16, 2019

• ConEd pinpoints cause of July 13 blackout

  July 16, 2019

• AEP plans $2B, 1.5 GW wind purchase in Oklahoma

  July 16, 2019

• Cause of weekend NYC outage still unknown; ConEd to investigate why grid failed to isolate probem

  July 15, 2019

• NV Energy will utilize power shutoffs to reduce wildfire risks

  July 15, 2019

• Duke defends North Carolina EV pilot program after regulatory staff recommends rejection

  July 15, 2019

• Pennsylvania regulators outline criteria for alternative rate proposals to support new tech

  July 12, 2019

• Arizona's new EV growth plan could save customers billions, groups say

  July 12, 2019

• California Gov. Newsom to sign $21B wildfire liability bill today

  July 12, 2019

• Coal could be just 11% of US generation by 2030: Moody's

  July 11, 2019

• PG&E knew of wildfire risks for years, WSJ reports, citing company documents

  July 11, 2019

• Home Energy Reports: Still the 'biggest, baddest way' to drive customer behavior

  July 10, 2019

• Severe weather, cyber, physical attacks: DOE targets better utility, pipeline preparedness

  July 10, 2019

• California Senate passes $21B wildfire fund legislation, as Newsom pushes for final vote Friday

  July 9, 2019

• Wisconsin PSC declines to consider climate impacts of proposed 500 MW gas plant

  July 9, 2019

• NV Energy failed to set aside $10M in storage incentive funds, now faces shortfall, fines

  July 9, 2019

• DOE gas furnace, water heater efficiency proposal will cost consumers billions, NGOs warn

  July 8, 2019

• Connecticut issues draft RFP for 2 GW offshore wind

  July 8, 2019

• Delta-Montrose files restraining order against Tri-State, as others examine buy out costs

  July 3, 2019

• California tees up wildfire liability bill as utility, consumer groups diverge on solutions

  July 3, 2019

• Xcel Minnesota plans to retire 2.4 GW of coal, critics say natural gas has too big a role in IRP

  July 3, 2019

• Xcel, Minnesota Power propose subscription services, lower demand charges to propel EV growth

  July 3, 2019

• Utah approves Rocky Mountain Power's 600-battery apartment project

  July 2, 2019

• TVA 20-year plan includes up to 14 GW new solar, 5.3 GW storage

  July 1, 2019

• FERC rejects PJM tariff proposal to require year-round demand response resources

  July 1, 2019

• Senate passes cybersecurity bill to decrease grid digitization, move toward manual control

  July 1, 2019

• Virginia regulators approve revised Dominion IRP, but warn about understated costs

  June 28, 2019

• Hawaii launches phase 2 of rate modernization initiative, focused on revenue incentives

  June 28, 2019

• Florida mandates 10-year storm protection plans for utilities, sparking cost concerns

  June 28, 2019

• Massachusetts regulators approve state's largest clean energy procurement

  June 27, 2019

• Oregon approval of aggressive EV goals overshadowed by climate bill drama

  June 27, 2019

• CalFire: PG&E power lines sparked Tuesday blaze

  June 27, 2019

• As Trump administration pursues wide-ranging changes on energy efficiency, states, others fight back

  June 26, 2019

• PG&E bondholders propose $30B reorganization plan, new name: Report

  June 26, 2019

• Split up? Increase oversight? Eliminate holding company? PG&E's future is now open for comment

  June 26, 2019

• California regulators propose 2 GW new peak capacity to address reliability concerns

  June 26, 2019

• Rocky Mountain Power leverages home energy reports to save 41 GWh

  June 26, 2019

• Autogrid's Japan project could be world's largest virtual power plant, company says

  June 25, 2019

• PSEG Power could lose $415M on exit from 2 Pennsylvania coal plants

  June 25, 2019

• Consumers failed to meet thousands of electric and gas line deadlines, prompting Michigan safety query

  June 24, 2019

• New Jersey taps Ørsted's 1.1 GW offshore wind project in country's largest procurement to date

  June 24, 2019

• Duke Indiana IRP adds 2.35 GW wind and solar, keeps some coal online for almost 20 years

  June 24, 2019

• New Jersey's 2021 storage goals could require $650M in subsidies, report for legislature finds

  June 21, 2019

• Rhode Island siting board rejects Invenergy's 900 MW gas plant

  June 21, 2019

• California governor to propose 'liquidity fund' to address wildfire costs

  June 21, 2019

• Tendril buys FirstFuel as it pursues 'end-to-end' utility customer solutions strategy

  June 21, 2019

• Clean Power Plan replacement triggers rush to court

  June 20, 2019

• Ohio Supreme Court rejects FirstEnergy's grid modernization charge

  June 20, 2019

• NERC sees faster storm recovery times, greater cyber vulnerabilities in 2018 grid review

  June 20, 2019

• PG&E reaches $1B wildfire settlement with 18 public entities

  June 19, 2019

• New York passes 100% clean energy bill, but advocate calls it a 'partial victory'

  June 19, 2019

• EPA issues Clean Power Plan replacement as coal bailout remains sidelined

  June 19, 2019

• US sees record solar installations at 2.7 GW in Q1, but challenges remain: report

  June 19, 2019

• BNEF: Wind, solar to hit 48% of global generation by 2050, but coal use to rise until 2026

  June 18, 2019

• Utilities are 'the new cyber battlefield,' as US ramps up pressure on Russia's electric grid

  June 18, 2019

• Southwest Power Pool to launch energy imbalance market as alternative to CAISO

  June 18, 2019

• California approved utility wildfire plans. The next step is to see if they're working

  June 18, 2019

• Congress pushes for storage, renewables to have same private investment incentives as fossil fuels

  June 17, 2019

• Tri-State assesses FERC rate regulation to avoid potential inconsistency of state oversight

  June 17, 2019

• SCE&G customers could grab $146M in VC Summer settlement, largest in state history

  June 14, 2019

• Target aims for 100% renewables by 2030; Walmart announces Minnesota solar deal

  June 14, 2019

• NY utilities to face revenue hit for missed reliability, customer service targets

  June 14, 2019

• Utility, EV coalition calls for 50% transportation energy reduction by 2050

  June 13, 2019

• FERC chair: 'Complex legal challenges' must be addressed before DER rule can be issued

  June 13, 2019

• Largest EV charging companies in US join forces to expand customer access to stations

  June 12, 2019

• Puerto Rico energy plan introduces MiniGrids to avoid repeat of Hurricane Maria

  June 12, 2019

• New Jersey charts path to 100% clean energy by 2050, with 2 GW of storage by 2030

  June 12, 2019

• NextEra loses bankruptcy court jurisdiction fight with PG&E over renewables contracts

  June 11, 2019

• FERC infrastructure report reveals phantom 850 MW coal plant, renewables surpassing coal

  June 11, 2019

• Michigan approves Consumers' IRP eliminating coal, reducing emissions 90% by 2040

  June 10, 2019

• What's the path forward for DC's grid mod? After nearly a year of study, the city is still finding out

  June 10, 2019

• California natural gas costs could spike as state decarbonizes: E3, UC Irvine

  June 10, 2019

• California fire season starts with PG&E power shut-off in 5 counties

  June 10, 2019

• Bloomberg commits $500M to phasing out coal, halting new gas plants

  June 7, 2019

• New Oracle tech aims to locate EVs while improving how utilities manage the load

  June 7, 2019

• Changing Hawaii's utility model may only drive high rates higher, State Energy Office finds

  June 7, 2019

• GE 'badly' misjudged the clean energy transition, costing investors almost $193B: IEFFA

  June 7, 2019

• Wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes: How utilities are preparing for a summer of storms

  June 6, 2019

• Report: PG&E considers $11B fund to settle wildfire claims

  June 6, 2019

• ISO-NE will require wind, intermittent hydro to bid into day-ahead energy markets

  June 6, 2019

• DTE takes on customer range anxiety with electric vehicle incentives, education plan

  June 5, 2019

• California regulators weigh actions to expand storage, demand response roles in state's grid

  June 4, 2019

• California ISO to launch reliability coordinator service in July, as NERC certifies operation

  June 4, 2019

• DC regulators should direct Pepco to consider non-wires grid solutions: SEPA

  June 3, 2019

• DOE: Geothermal generation could reach 60 GW by 2050, with tech improvements

  June 3, 2019

• New York utilities increasingly embrace non-wires alternatives as ConEd forges the path

  May 31, 2019

• California regulators approve utility wildfire mitigation plans; PUC president to step down

  May 31, 2019

• Utah lays claim to world's largest renewable storage project

  May 31, 2019

• Nevada follows Hawaii, moves toward performance-based ratemaking

  May 30, 2019

• California wildfire commission recommends easing liability rules for utilities

  May 30, 2019

• What's the value of energy storage? Minnesota aims to find out

  May 29, 2019

• GM, Bechtel plan thousands of fast charging stations across US

  May 29, 2019

• Advanced technology revenues could grow $65B if market barriers removed: AEE

  May 28, 2019

• Tri-State rebuffs Guzman Energy offer to replace 3 coal plants mostly with renewables

  May 28, 2019

• Hawaii adopts performance-based rate tools to accelerate clean energy transition

  May 28, 2019

• Florida regulators OK utility use of tax savings to pay for hurricane damages

  May 24, 2019

• States squandering $3B VW settlement fund with lack of EV focus: report

  May 24, 2019

• Xcel, Boulder to settle lawsuit; City agrees to dissolve utility

  May 24, 2019

• FPL starts building 750 MW of new solar on its way to 2 GW by 2020

  May 24, 2019

• Utilities have multiple ways to drive lower energy use — on Pecan Street, only price matters

  May 23, 2019

• Eversource turns to non-wires solution in outage-plagued New Hampshire town

  May 23, 2019

• PG&E to bury distribution lines serving fire-ravaged Paradise, California

  May 23, 2019

• Carbon capture advocates, lawmakers call for effective 45Q tax credit implementation

  May 22, 2019

• Murkowski questions need for renewables tax credits

  May 22, 2019

• SCE rolls out $356M charging program to spur electric trucks, buses and other large vehicles

  May 21, 2019

• NRG Energy advances retail expansion with $300M Stream Energy acquisition

  May 21, 2019

• AEP, Honda partner to test vehicle-grid integration with used EV batteries

  May 21, 2019

• Colorado gives utilities one year to file transportation electrification plans

  May 20, 2019

• Facebook to pay half of $85 million New Mexico transmission line under new order

  May 20, 2019

• New York updates price signals to recognize full value, spur distributed energy resources

  May 17, 2019

• PG&E, Dominion, 11 other major companies push carbon tax in new climate initiative

  May 17, 2019

• California concludes PG&E responsible for state's deadliest wildfire

  May 16, 2019

• DOE proposal to roll back lightbulb efficiency puts billions in energy savings on the line

  May 15, 2019

• Charge stations are pain point as Pepco asks DC to reconsider transportation electrification plan

  May 15, 2019

• North Carolina approves Duke's first solar+storage residential microgrid

  May 15, 2019

• OG&E: Coal, cogen plant acquisitions to save customers millions by ending PURPA contracts

  May 15, 2019

• Arizona nears EV plan finish line, but one commissioner rallies in opposition

  May 14, 2019

• San Francisco eyes purchase of PG&E grid assets to increase power independence

  May 14, 2019

• Illinois utilities push cloud computing rules to remove tech investment disincentive

  May 13, 2019

• Smooth operator: PJM credits low Q1 congestion costs to mild weather, cheap fuel

  May 13, 2019

• California electric customers could see rising bills due to wildfires, declining sales: CPUC

  May 10, 2019

• New York to phase out coal by 2020 through strict emissions regulations

  May 10, 2019

• California regulators dig into safety qualifications of new PG&E board

  May 9, 2019

• Moody's developing new system to score companies on carbon transition risk

  May 9, 2019

• Texas grid operator braces for tight supply-demand balance this summer

  May 9, 2019

• Sense targets $41B of 'always on' loads as traditional energy saving measures diminish

  May 8, 2019

• ConEd eases customer DER adoption while gaining data to improve grid planning

  May 8, 2019

• Tendril to acquire EnergySavvy, as utility customer engagement focus grows

  May 7, 2019

• Flat 2018 global renewables growth brings IEA call for policy solutions

  May 7, 2019

• Senate Democrats push tax code overhaul to streamline clean energy incentives

  May 6, 2019

• Nebraska surprise: State poised to become Midwest building efficiency leader

  May 6, 2019

• Michigan regulators approve DTE $273M rate increase, EV pilot, net metering replacement

  May 3, 2019

• Virginia approves $226M suite of Dominion efficiency, DR programs through June 2024

  May 3, 2019

• PG&E faces SEC investigation into public disclosures of wildfire losses

  May 3, 2019

• NYISO: Decarbonization efforts could be slowed without new transmission

  May 3, 2019

• DOJ opens investigation into Kemper plant as Southern warns of possible 'material impact'

  May 2, 2019

• Marijuana prices have collapsed, forcing growers to focus on energy efficiency

  May 1, 2019

• California utilities reject automated demand response incentives for battery storage controls

  May 1, 2019

• In Texas, aggregating public demand is pushing renewables to 'record low prices'

  May 1, 2019

• CPUC directs PG&E to reduce risk of power shut-offs as it mostly OKs utility fire plans

  May 1, 2019

• Tesla cuts solar prices significantly, aims to reduce soft costs of installation

  May 1, 2019

• EIA: Renewables to top coal generation for first time in April/May

  April 30, 2019

• Avista signs on to Western Energy Imbalance Market, projecting more renewables integration

  April 30, 2019

• California PUC proposes guidelines for 'last resort' de-energizations as wildfire season looms

  April 30, 2019

• 900 MW Invenergy natural gas plant faces uncertain future in ISO NE

  April 29, 2019

• PG&E revises wildfire mitigation plan to remove hard inspection and improvement deadlines

  April 29, 2019

• California adopts 2030 Preferred System Portfolio with 12 GW new wind, solar, storage, geothermal

  April 29, 2019

• PacifiCorp taps 4 units for potential early retirement in updated coal analysis

  April 26, 2019

• Duke to sell 1.2 GW, $1.25B in renewables assets

  April 26, 2019

• Florida utilities reach storm cost settlement as New York regulators threaten fines

  April 25, 2019

• Iowa regulators clarify EV charging stations not considered utilities

  April 25, 2019

• Oregon directs utilities to show plans for accelerating transportation electrification

  April 25, 2019

• Sempra Energy completes renewables exit with closure of 724 MW AEP wind deal

  April 24, 2019

• New York targets 1.5 TWh of new renewables with latest solicitation

  April 24, 2019

• PG&E asks for higher ROE to fund wildfire safety upgrades

  April 23, 2019

• New York updates distributed solar tariff, clearing path for 1 GW of new generation

  April 23, 2019

• Virginia entry to regional GHG initiative blocked as governor declines to veto budget language

  April 23, 2019

• Duke solar procurement taps 602 MW with first projects from 2017 North Carolina renewables law

  April 22, 2019

• Iowa House jumps on EV registration fee trend as solution to lower gas tax revenue

  April 22, 2019

• Environmentalists push SWEPCO to show value of coal in its IRP

  April 18, 2019

• Tucson Electric proposal would maintain efficiency funding

  April 18, 2019

• SEPA: Transactive energy can support grid modernization, DER coordination

  April 18, 2019

• Utility customer service offerings get digital upgrades

  April 17, 2019

• Montana House unexpectedly rejects bill to save Colstrip coal plant

  April 17, 2019

• Navigant: Residential DR will triple by 2028, global capacity to top 47 GW

  April 17, 2019

• NYISO approves 'historic' transmission to boost transfer capability to 900 MW

  April 17, 2019

• Most MISO zones clear planning auction at $2.99/MW-day

  April 16, 2019

• Vistra, greens at odds over Illinois solar+storage bill that would preserve coal plants

  April 16, 2019

• Iowa bill to hike distributed solar fees stalls after Senate passage

  April 16, 2019

• PG&E shares jump as California report advocates wildfire liability changes

  April 15, 2019

• Calpine sells 2 gas-fired plants to Starwood Energy

  April 15, 2019

• Colorado passes bill to avoid urban-rural divide on EV chargers

  April 12, 2019

• Apple suppliers help tech giant exceed clean energy goal

  April 12, 2019

• Southern California Edison requests higher ROE, citing wildfire risks

  April 12, 2019

• Bipartisan group of lawmakers proposes extending tax credits for electric, fuel cell vehicles

  April 11, 2019

• Montana approves bill to allow utility power sales to EV charging stations

  April 11, 2019

• What role for utilities in deploying public EV chargers, Wisconsin PSC asks

  April 11, 2019

• California utilities support centralized renewables procurement proposal, but urge caution

  April 10, 2019

• Montana AMI bill moves past policy 'animosity', eases state into smart meter technology

  April 10, 2019

• Enel X inks exclusive deal with Ameren, will provide 100 MW demand response

  April 10, 2019

• Global energy demand sees biggest increase this decade, with gas the fuel of choice: IEA

  April 9, 2019

• Minnesota advances on performance-based rates, asks what metrics to consider

  April 9, 2019

• Eversource advances Cape Cod battery project, defers 13-mile distribution line

  April 8, 2019

• ISO-NE considers new seasonal forward market to improve energy security

  April 8, 2019

• Southwest Power Pool considers launching alternative to CAISO energy imbalance market

  April 5, 2019

• States can grow battery resources with 'one simple step,' report finds

  April 5, 2019

• Idaho Power claims one of lowest-priced solar deals at 2.2 cents/kWh

  April 4, 2019

• PG&E taps new CEO, 10 directors to lead utility through bankruptcy

  April 4, 2019

• Moody's: Ire toward PG&E means change to California fire liability rules unlikely

  April 4, 2019

• Chugach Electric files for state approval of $1B Alaska muni purchase

  April 4, 2019

• New control technologies lower microgrid costs, ease renewables integration

  April 3, 2019

• Safety report: PG&E still takes 'reactive' approach to wildfire risks

  April 3, 2019

• NYPA initiative targets quicker commercialization path for storage, EV startups

  April 3, 2019

• DTE accelerates carbon reduction efforts by 10 years

  April 2, 2019

• Blockchain could help modernize Nevada's renewables tracking system

  April 1, 2019

• Hawaii regulators approve HECO's $86M grid mod plan, 6 solar + storage projects under $0.10/kWh

  March 29, 2019

• Dominion reverses on counting lost revenue as part of $870M Virginia efficiency spend

  March 29, 2019

• Iowa approves Alliant's scaled-back efficiency program in wake of 2018 law

  March 28, 2019

• Idaho Power targets 100% carbon free energy by 2045, joining the ranks of Xcel

  March 28, 2019

• What happened to the Tesla solar roof?

  March 28, 2019

• PJM 'naive' about GreenHat's FTR default risks: report

  March 27, 2019

• Trump orders better response plans for EMP attacks, outages

  March 27, 2019

• New York rejects NYSEG, RG&E approach to peak shaving program as too severe

  March 27, 2019

• Con Edison pilots new approach to increasing battery storage on its grid

  March 26, 2019

• Dominion makes final decision to close 10 coal and gas-fired units in Virginia

  March 26, 2019

• Emera to sell Maine utility for $1.3B, completing 3-year fundraising plan

  March 26, 2019

• GE sheds 650 MW of renewable assets

  March 26, 2019

• Digitalization beyond data aggregation: NYPA's progress

  March 25, 2019

• As Arizona's EV policy takes shape, demand charges come under focus

  March 25, 2019

• Vermont eyes 'immediate relief' from demand charges for electric vehicle charging

  March 22, 2019

• CAISO: Changes to RMR procurement could keep generators from gaming the system

  March 22, 2019

• Missouri regulators approve $2.3B Grain Belt Express transmission line, but fight not over

  March 21, 2019

• Rocky Mountain Power proposes 600-battery apartment building among trio of Utah DSM projects

  March 20, 2019

• Michigan ALJ proposes solar compromise in DTE rate case

  March 11, 2019

• Duke defends IRP as greens push North Carolina regulators to reassess

  March 11, 2019

• Brattle: Electrification could drive $600B in transmission spending by 2050

  March 7, 2019

• Oregon OKs dual PGE approach to procure renewables for business customers

  March 7, 2019

• Efficiency leads 2019 energy job growth prospects

  March 7, 2019

• DER integration to fuel energy efficiency growth, reports find

  March 6, 2019

• Splitting apart PG&E could hurt California's carbon neutrality goals, Sierra Club says

  March 5, 2019

• AEP launches electric utility tech accelerator to identify 'compelling' startups

  March 5, 2019

• Pennsylvania removes barrier to third-party EV charging station ownership

  March 4, 2019

• Efforts to save largest Western US coal plant stall; December decommissioning on track

  March 4, 2019

• FERC allows storage to access New England real-time energy markets

  March 1, 2019

• New York moves to phase out older peaking plants as it targets 100% clean energy

  March 1, 2019

• PG&E says its equipment probably sparked deadly Camp Fire last year

  March 1, 2019

• Edison takes $1.8B charge for California wildfires, despite no new liability determination

  March 1, 2019

• Newly-elected Arizona commissioner prepares to subpoena APS over political spending

  Feb. 28, 2019

• PG&E disputes allegations it deferred maintenance on transmission line tied to deadly Camp Fire

  Feb. 28, 2019

• How new ideas of mobility will shape public EV charging infrastructure

  Feb. 27, 2019

• California's review of wildfire mitigation plans will be a sprint

  Feb. 27, 2019

• New York utilities propose cybersecurity protocols for third parties

  Feb. 27, 2019

• DTE's wind-only option spurs Michigan regulators to approve revised green pricing program

  Feb. 26, 2019

• Possible reprieve for New Mexico coal plant is a surprise for PNM

  Feb. 26, 2019

• New Orleans finalizes $5M Entergy fine, buoying utility's gas plant plans

  Feb. 25, 2019

• Alabama Power says federal regulations forcing it to close century-old coal plant

  Feb. 25, 2019

• Missouri regulators open docket to tackle EV infrastructure

  Feb. 22, 2019

• Maine settlement could pave way for Canadian hydro in New England

  Feb. 22, 2019

• DTE, Consumers push natural gas redundancy check in fire-driven Michigan energy review

  Feb. 21, 2019

• Split apart PG&E? The utility is open to it, but warns rates would likely rise

  Feb. 21, 2019

• Iowa regulators OK significant cuts in MidAmerican efficiency spending

  Feb. 20, 2019

• Senate bill targets significant savings from gas demand response amid supply challenges

  Feb. 19, 2019

• DOE proposal to change how it sets efficiency standards creates new hurdles, advocates say

  Feb. 19, 2019

• Ameren files $6.3B grid transformation plan with Missouri regulators

  Feb. 19, 2019

• New England efficiency advocates raise alarm over potential capacity market changes

  Feb. 15, 2019

• Pennsylvania prods utility investment in charging as part of EV growth plan

  Feb. 15, 2019

• New Hampshire grid mod proposal recommends 'tempered' approach to AMI

  Feb. 14, 2019

• PGE, NextEra team up for largest wind-solar-storage project in US

  Feb. 14, 2019

• DC eases path for renewable generators as it pursues 100% goal

  Feb. 13, 2019

• Hawaiian Electric works against the clock to add storage, renewables

  Feb. 13, 2019

• Dominion to halve emissions from gas infrastructure in next decade

  Feb. 13, 2019

• Consumers in retail competition markets saved $300B over the past decade, trade group says

  Feb. 12, 2019

• Talking turbines: NREL aims to link wind generators and increase output

  Feb. 12, 2019

• LA scraps plan to rebuild 3 gas plants, moves towards 100% renewable energy

  Feb. 12, 2019

• Hawaii PUC staff proposes performance-based regulation framework

  Feb. 11, 2019

• Iowa proposes rules for commercial, public EV chargers

  Feb. 11, 2019

• With 288 storage and generation projects lined up, California eases interconnection process

  Feb. 8, 2019

• All PG&E customers at risk of proactive shutoffs under proposed fire mitigation plan

  Feb. 8, 2019

• New York regulators move to address Con Edison's moratorium on new gas service

  Feb. 8, 2019

• DOE targets growing cyber threats to more efficient manufacturing

  Feb. 7, 2019

• DOE move to weaken light bulb efficiency standards could cost consumers $12B

  Feb. 7, 2019

• Oncor teams with IBM to streamline vegetation management and reduce outages

  Feb. 6, 2019

• Despite failures, ConEd targets more energy savings from non-wires pioneer BQDM

  Feb. 6, 2019

• Advanced batteries may be only solution for C&I backup power needs: Navigant

  Feb. 5, 2019

• NIPSCO to add 800 MW wind in first steps to coal-free generation

  Feb. 5, 2019

• Atlantic Coast Pipeline delayed to 2020, Dominion adds $1B to cost estimate

  Feb. 4, 2019

• Deloitte: Nation states, organized crime and angry employees threaten utility cybersecurity

  Feb. 1, 2019

• Shell buys charging company Greenlots as oil majors prep for rise of EVs

  Feb. 1, 2019

• GE restructures renewables business to include solar, storage

  Jan. 31, 2019

• Judge says PG&E violated probation, citing 'clear pattern' of fire ignitions

  Jan. 31, 2019

• Bidgely AI platform targets better efficiency, load-shaping solutions for utilities

  Jan. 30, 2019

• Massachusetts approves 3-year efficiency plan with first fuel-switching incentives

  Jan. 30, 2019

• Texas lawmaker pushes for pipeline safety after deadly gas leak explosion

  Jan. 30, 2019

• Southwest Power Pool to launch reliability coordinator service as part of 2019 priorities

  Jan. 30, 2019

• PG&E files for 2nd bankruptcy, ignoring investor pleas

  Jan. 29, 2019

• Consumers Energy begins to experiment with solar-plus-storage

  Jan. 29, 2019

• FERC claims 'concurrent jurisdiction' in PG&E-NextEra bankruptcy dispute

  Jan. 28, 2019

• PacifiCorp delays IRP 4 months, warns analysis of coal data remains in early stages

  Jan. 25, 2019

• Cal Fire concludes PG&E did not cause 2017 Tubbs Fire, sending shares soaring

  Jan. 24, 2019

• NRC's new Fukushima-driven safety rules not designed for the 'real world,' critics say

  Jan. 24, 2019

• PG&E balks at judge's potential $150B probation terms as it faces bankruptcy

  Jan. 24, 2019

• FirstEnergy Solutions reaches restructuring agreement, could emerge from bankruptcy in 2019

  Jan. 24, 2019

• DOE sees role for coal supporting renewables with $38M funding announcement

  Jan. 24, 2019

• PG&E, NextEra face off in bankruptcy-related FERC filings

  Jan. 23, 2019

• VC funding for storage, smart grid and efficiency companies almost doubled last year: Mercom

  Jan. 22, 2019

• Pepco electrification plan anti-competitive, DC ratepayer advocate argues

  Jan. 22, 2019

• Virginia rejects majority of Dominion's $6B grid modernization plan, smart meter rollout

  Jan. 18, 2019

• Federal judge links PG&E's uninsulated power lines to California wildfires

  Jan. 18, 2019

• 2018 global clean energy spending falls 8% to $332B, offshore wind rises 14%: BNEF

  Jan. 17, 2019

• Florida Power & Light aims to install more solar panels than any regulated utility

  Jan. 17, 2019

• PGE demand response pilot offers $1/kWh incentive, targets 10X customer participation rate

  Jan. 16, 2019

• Utilities see opportunity in Energy as a Service offerings

  Jan. 16, 2019

• Oregon 10-year plan aims to reduce energy burden, improve efficiency

  Jan. 15, 2019

• SCANA deliberately misled regulators overseeing nuclear project, South Carolina PSC concludes

  Jan. 15, 2019

• Regulators order investigation of Vermont Gas pipeline, amid scrutiny after Massachusetts explosions

  Jan. 14, 2019

• JD Power: Customer satisfaction will hinge on how utilities manage TOU rates

  Jan. 14, 2019

• Colorado could save $2.5B through 2040 by replacing coal with clean energy: report

  Jan. 10, 2019

• 2019 Demand Response Outlook: The rise of distributed resources

  Jan. 9, 2019

• Pennsylvania commits to 26% GHG reductions amid federal inaction, US emissions increase

  Jan. 9, 2019

• ERCOT reserve margin declines further as municipality pulls Texas coal peaker

  Jan. 9, 2019

• California IOUs provide solar developers with map to grow renewables

  Jan. 8, 2019

• Before Columbia Gas explosions, report finds thousands of leaks in Massachusetts

  Jan. 8, 2019

• Murder charges unlikely, but PG&E bankruptcy or asset sales are on the table

  Jan. 7, 2019

• Washington state follows California lead on vehicle emissions

  Jan. 4, 2019

• DP&L envisions smart meters in every home, files $576M grid mod plan

  Jan. 3, 2019

• With Hogan 'no' vote, Maryland board rejects Columbia Gas pipeline expansion

  Jan. 3, 2019

• California AG: PG&E could be prosecuted for murder

  Jan. 2, 2019

• As plant retirements stack up, federal efforts to help coal industry grow more urgent

  Jan. 2, 2019

• As California considers breaking up PG&E, utility 'open to a range of solutions'

  Dec. 28, 2018

• Arizona adopts new EV policy to spur new rate designs, pilot programs from utilities

  Dec. 21, 2018

• NV energy plan to add 100 MW storage, 1 GW renewables gets PUC approval

  Dec. 21, 2018

• Massachusetts imposes gas safety protocols on National Grid following overpressurization incident

  Dec. 20, 2018

• New Jersey moves to end solar RECs, take next steps toward 100% renewables

  Dec. 20, 2018

• Regional initiative to reduce transportation emissions would mirror RGGI

  Dec. 19, 2018

• NYPA board approves $600M credit line for efficiency projects as utility targets double

  Dec. 19, 2018

• New York approves 'innovative' Con Edison pricing pilot with dual recruitment strategies

  Dec. 17, 2018

• South Carolina regulators approve Dominion acquisition of SCANA

  Dec. 17, 2018

• Colorado adopts rule to include storage in utility planning

  Dec. 14, 2018

• NERC: Winter preparedness initiatives will help keep lights on in northern US

  Dec. 14, 2018

• A study examined why customers remain in TOU programs, and the results were terrible

  Dec. 12, 2018

• US unprepared for 'catastrophic' power outage, presidential advisory report finds

  Dec. 12, 2018

• Ameren's latest drone use demonstrates future of transmission line monitoring

  Dec. 11, 2018

• Georgia Power seeks 540 MW of renewables in final REDI solicitation

  Dec. 11, 2018

• Federal government issues RFP for 'coal plants of the future'

  Dec. 10, 2018

• California sees rule potential to de-energize power lines in wildfire conditions

  Dec. 10, 2018

• Black Hills Energy proposes coal plant purchase amid ongoing closures

  Dec. 7, 2018

• US storage market to reach 3.9 GW, $4.5B by 2023: Wood Mackenzie

  Dec. 7, 2018

• LO3 Energy, eMotorWerks partner to connect EVs to microgrids, optimize renewables

  Dec. 6, 2018

• Iowa approves 591 MW wind for MidAmerican, environmentalists say utility's portfolio is 'misleading'

  Dec. 6, 2018

• Utilities not leveraging 'unique' advantages to address low pension funding: report

  Dec. 6, 2018

• Washington rejects Hydro One's acquisition of Avista, pointing to political, financial risks

  Dec. 6, 2018

• Integration is the next step in demand side management: Here's how 3 utilities are pursuing it

  Dec. 5, 2018

• Texas grid to face tighter electricity reserves this summer: 'Does that scare you?'

  Dec. 5, 2018

• Pot, EVs, data to lead electricity demand growth: Morningstar

  Dec. 5, 2018

• Electric power outages in 2017 doubled in duration: EIA faults large storms

  Dec. 4, 2018

• Even in a carbon-constrained world, fossil fuels remain dominant: WoodMac

  Dec. 4, 2018

• Bellefonte nuclear deal implodes: Private developer sues after TVA cancels sale

  Dec. 4, 2018

• Republican introduces 'technology neutral' tax credit bill to boost energy innovation, efficiency

  Dec. 3, 2018

• Ameren EV charger cost recovery should be tied to EV adoption rates: Missouri public advocate

  Dec. 3, 2018

• Project of the Year: REV Connect

  Dec. 3, 2018

• Report: 42% of global coal capacity now unprofitable

  Nov. 30, 2018

• California ISO sketches path to day-ahead trading in Energy Imbalance Market

  Nov. 30, 2018

• SDG&E urges quick action by California Supreme Court on wildfire cost recovery

  Nov. 30, 2018

• PG&E explains decision not to cut power ahead of Camp Fire

  Nov. 29, 2018

• ISO-NE anticipates adequate winter resources, but sees 4 possible challenges

  Nov. 28, 2018

• Smart meter deployments slow as questions emerge over cost effectiveness, saturation

  Nov. 28, 2018

• Invenergy: Loss of New England capacity contract won't affect proposed gas plant

  Nov. 28, 2018

• Florida Power & Light closes in on acquisition of Vero Beach utility

  Nov. 28, 2018

• Nuclear industry pouring money into Georgia PSC runoff

  Nov. 27, 2018

• Legislation aims to shield PG&E from fire liability: 'Bankruptcy is not an option'

  Nov. 27, 2018

• Energy storage industry pushes for clarity on tax credit eligibility

  Nov. 27, 2018

• SCANA agrees to settle $2B class action suit over nuclear costs

  Nov. 26, 2018

• ComEd time-of-use pilot will test importance of price certainty

  Nov. 26, 2018

• Energy efficiency can save the world — if we can figure out how to pay for it

  Nov. 21, 2018

• Dominion offers 15% rate cut in updated bid to acquire SCANA

  Nov. 21, 2018

• GE, Juhl partner for first commercial solar-wind hybrid generation project

  Nov. 21, 2018

• New Jersey moves ahead on nuke subsidies, approving ZEC application process

  Nov. 21, 2018

• Utilities' holiday efficiency tips are the gift that keeps on saving

  Nov. 21, 2018

• New York announces $250M electric vehicle corridor, DC fast charger rollout

  Nov. 20, 2018

• NextEra buys San Francisco transmission cable for $1B

  Nov. 20, 2018

• Entergy Arkansas to phase out 1 gas, 2 coal plants in Clean Air Act settlement

  Nov. 20, 2018

• Connecticut moves to keep Dominion's Millstone nuclear plant afloat

  Nov. 20, 2018

• NY simplifies interconnection standards to ensure 'robust' clean energy pipeline: PSC chair

  Nov. 19, 2018

• NTSB faults NiSource for deadly Massachusetts gas explosions

  Nov. 19, 2018

• Customer demand drives SRP to add 1 GW new solar by 2025

  Nov. 19, 2018

• S&P: Utility financials largely stable, growth outlook uncertain

  Nov. 19, 2018

• Tesla, GM, ChargePoint and other EV interests press Congress to continue federal tax credit

  Nov. 15, 2018

• Big tech companies are becoming the top buyers of green energy to meet data needs: BNEF

  Nov. 15, 2018

• As smart meters proliferate, a new kind of demand response becomes entrenched

  Nov. 14, 2018

• DOE to fund 'Coal FIRST' initiative, critics say it's political not practical

  Nov. 14, 2018

• AEP to spend $2.7B on renewables, $24.9B on T&D in next 5 years

  Nov. 13, 2018

• Amazon turns to Tesla for battery storage at UK distribution centers

  Nov. 13, 2018

• Report offers 10 options to preserve utility role amid clean energy transition

  Nov. 12, 2018

• FirstEnergy reaches settlement to invest $500M in grid modernization

  Nov. 12, 2018

• Duke, Dominion issue $1.3B in green bonds

  Nov. 12, 2018

• Northwestern Energy eyes lower costs as it joins CAISO Energy Imbalance Market

  Nov. 12, 2018

• PG&E mimics smart phone data plans with EV charging rate proposal

  Nov. 9, 2018

• 35% of US nuclear plants face early retirement: Union of Concerned Scientists

  Nov. 9, 2018

• NantEnergy acquires Sharp Electronics energy services, storage business

  Nov. 9, 2018

• Exelon, PSEG have highest business risk among 34 utilities in Moody's report

  Nov. 8, 2018

• Clean energy ballot initiatives fare better at local than state level

  Nov. 8, 2018

• National Grid launches venture capital arm with DER, other investments

  Nov. 8, 2018

• BNEF raises forecast for global battery deployment to $1.2T by 2040

  Nov. 6, 2018

• Tesla community storage pilot launches 3 months early in Australia

  Nov. 6, 2018

• ISO New England unveils new initiatives to enhance winter reliability

  Nov. 6, 2018

• Lower Rocky Mountain Power efficiency targets put trade-off with renewables into focus

  Nov. 6, 2018

• PG&E defends planned outages as 'last resort' tool to prevent wildfires

  Nov. 5, 2018

• Virginia approves Dominion $300M offshore wind pilot, despite ratepayer concerns

  Nov. 5, 2018

• Xcel, Boulder agree on separation details in march towards municipal utility

  Nov. 5, 2018

• Dominion will sell its Blue Racer JV for $1.5B

  Nov. 2, 2018

• 4 state ballot initiatives the utility sector will watch on Election Day

  Nov. 2, 2018

• PSEG's advanced metering plan would replace 2.2M meters by 2024

  Nov. 2, 2018

• NV Energy questions need for Nevada storage target

  Nov. 2, 2018

• SoCal Edison says its equipment 'may have led' to deadly 2017 Thomas fire

  Nov. 1, 2018

• New Orleans fines Entergy $5M over actors paid to support gas plant

  Nov. 1, 2018

• Virginia advances stricter carbon emissions cap rule

  Oct. 31, 2018

• ICF: Natural gas infrastructure resilient to storms, but improvements can be made

  Oct. 31, 2018

• Blink, Hubject partner to advance EV-charging network communications

  Oct. 30, 2018

• ISO-NE looks to incorporate storage into real-time energy markets

  Oct. 30, 2018

• Duke Energy plans to offer nonresidential solar leases in North Carolina

  Oct. 30, 2018

• Connecticut can use efficiency funds to cover budget shortfall, court rules

  Oct. 30, 2018

• Western states explore standards for DC Fast Charger stations

  Oct. 29, 2018

• California regulators moving quickly to review utility fire mitigation plans

  Oct. 29, 2018

• Dominion proposes to buy SCANA with larger rate cut, no up-front refunds

  Oct. 29, 2018

• Kentucky coal plant to close, latest among accelerating shutdowns

  Oct. 26, 2018

• Missouri regulators greenlight 400 MW Ameren wind project

  Oct. 26, 2018

• San Diego chooses community aggregation path to 100% renewables

  Oct. 26, 2018

• LA led way to leveraging EV RFPs, more cities follow with renewables

  Oct. 25, 2018

• Dominion seeks bids for 500 MW Virginia wind, solar as first step to 3 GW goal

  Oct. 25, 2018

• NextEra: Wind will be competitive after PTC sunset due to price declines

  Oct. 24, 2018

• Puerto Rico considers move to 100% renewables, ending PREPA monopoly

  Oct. 24, 2018

• Omaha Public Power District mulls 50% renewables, carbon intensity goals

  Oct. 24, 2018

• FirstEnergy West Virginia coal plant staves off 2019 deactivation

  Oct. 22, 2018

• Advocates warn New Jersey solar market could collapse again

  Oct. 22, 2018

• Emails show Arizona regulator Olson copied utility talking points on rooftop solar

  Oct. 19, 2018

• NY regulators weigh proposals to enhance distributed generation

  Oct. 19, 2018

• Report: Co-op plans exit from Tri-State G&T, concerned by lack of clean energy

  Oct. 19, 2018

• Indiana needs 9.3 GW new resources by 2035, critics want more transparency

  Oct. 18, 2018

• Xcel, Duke unveil $35M of EV investments in Minnesota, South Carolina

  Oct. 17, 2018

• Nissan, EDF Energy to test second-life EV batteries in demand response applications

  Oct. 17, 2018

• PJM launches independent investigation into GreenHat default

  Oct. 17, 2018

• Portland General Electric to develop 'smart grids' in 3 Oregon towns

  Oct. 16, 2018

• Massachusetts regulators order Columbia Gas to halt all non-essential work

  Oct. 16, 2018

• Federal regulators approve transfer of Vermont Yankee nuke for decommissioning

  Oct. 16, 2018

• Nevada considers blockchain to track renewable credits

  Oct. 15, 2018

• California requires utilities to address pipeline methane leaks

  Oct. 15, 2018

• Grid Mod: Transactive and distributed tech demand a new approach

  Oct. 15, 2018

• Electric Vehicles: The Swiss army knife of the grid

  Oct. 15, 2018

• DOE: Efficiency partnership with US manufacturers is saving billions

  Oct. 13, 2018

• California decision means higher costs for community choice programs

  Oct. 12, 2018

• Google: Powering data centers with clean energy 24/7 'no easy feat'

  Oct. 12, 2018

• Hawaiian Electric plans 7 solar+storage projects, adding 260 MW solar

  Oct. 11, 2018

• Duke Energy to spend $500M on battery storage in next 15 years

  Oct. 11, 2018

• New tool helps states identify EV policies that work, and those that don't

  Oct. 11, 2018

• AEP to shutter 1,590 MW Ohio coal plant two years ahead of schedule

  Oct. 10, 2018

• After another overpressurization, Massachusetts regulators call halt to work on gas system

  Oct. 10, 2018

• Westmoreland Chapter 11 marks 4th major US coal company to declare bankruptcy

  Oct. 10, 2018

• Regulators trim Kentucky Utilities' demand management programs

  Oct. 9, 2018

• GE sells $1B portfolio of energy assets

  Oct. 9, 2018

• Federal regulators OK $6B CenterPoint-Vectren merger

  Oct. 9, 2018

• Arizona regulator wants to adopt 80% clean energy plan before gas moratorium ends

  Oct. 8, 2018

• Dominion, SCANA inch closer to merger with North Carolina PSC staff deal

  Oct. 8, 2018

• Trump administration tackles pipeline cybersecurity

  Oct. 5, 2018

• Illinois regulators seek to appease greens, Vistra with coal plant emission rules

  Oct. 5, 2018

• Con Ed plans renewable gas, LNG storage facilities amid pipeline constraints

  Oct. 5, 2018

• Russian hackers indicted for targeting nuclear firm Westinghouse Electric

  Oct. 5, 2018

• States spent $400M more last year on energy efficiency, ACEEE finds

  Oct. 5, 2018

• After Massachusetts explosions, Columbia Gas to pay for customers to switch heating systems

  Oct. 4, 2018

• Duke to install 530 EV chargers in Florida, study grid integration

  Oct. 4, 2018

• DOE awards $28M to 11 cybersecurity projects

  Oct. 3, 2018

• FERC authorizes expansion of US-Mexico pipeline

  Oct. 3, 2018

• Virginia 10-year energy plan includes 5 GW of renewables, EVs, grid modernization

  Oct. 3, 2018

• PJM: FirstEnergy can shut 4 GW of fossil plants without harming reliability

  Oct. 2, 2018

• ISO-NE to focus on market solutions for winter energy security in 2019

  Oct. 2, 2018

• Johnson Controls, ConEd subsidiary partner to grow energy storage

  Oct. 2, 2018

• New solar hybrid combines energy storage with record system efficiency

  Oct. 1, 2018

• Westar rate cut gets Kansas OK, but new solar demand charge could hike bills

  Oct. 1, 2018

• DTE accelerates gas line replacements to cut methane emissions 80% by 2040

  Oct. 1, 2018

• DOE moves to slash cost of carbon capture for coal-fired power plants

  Oct. 1, 2018

• PSEG unveils 6-year clean energy plan, spending $2.8B on energy efficiency

  Sept. 28, 2018

• Massachusetts launches solar incentive program to develop 1.6 GW

  Sept. 28, 2018

• Nevada approves 4-part plan to integrate more DER

  Sept. 27, 2018

• New Tendril home platform aims to capitalize on rising grid connections

  Sept. 27, 2018

• Columbia Gas explosions prompt Massachusetts to hire gas system evaluator

  Sept. 27, 2018

• Utilities, carmakers launch campaign to cut US transportation energy use 50% by 2050

  Sept. 26, 2018

• NuScale sees 'pivotal' step in selecting manufacturer for small modular reactor

  Sept. 26, 2018

• TVA not violating Clean Water Act at Gallatin coal ash pond, 6th Circuit rules

  Sept. 26, 2018

• EVgo's new modular design could speed charging station deployment

  Sept. 25, 2018

• Dominion to sell its stakes in 3 merchant plants for $1.3B

  Sept. 25, 2018

• As residential energy storage booms, LG enters market with expandable battery

  Sept. 25, 2018

• Solar trade groups roll out tool to streamline permitting, interconnection

  Sept. 25, 2018

• New York will continue assisting Puerto Rico with power grid modernization

  Sept. 24, 2018

• ISO-NE asks FERC to cancel capacity contract with Invenergy, putting plant at risk

  Sept. 24, 2018

• NiSource subsidiary announces plan to end coal use within 10 years

  Sept. 21, 2018

• AEP Ohio files plans to develop 900 MW of solar, wind

  Sept. 21, 2018

• Navajo Generating Station buyer backs out, putting coal plant future in doubt

  Sept. 21, 2018

• Connecticut utilities steel themselves for successful cyber intrusions

  Sept. 20, 2018

• Jacksonville asks FERC to intervene, wants out of Vogtle agreement

  Sept. 19, 2018

• Utilities embrace growing applications of demand response: SEPA snapshot

  Sept. 19, 2018

• Energy efficiency is fundamentally undervalued, RMI finds

  Sept. 19, 2018

• EV charging providers scale up amid a 'revolution in transportation'

  Sept. 18, 2018

• Southwest Power Pool signs up utilities for its reliability coordinator services

  Sept. 18, 2018

• NYPA to create real‑time simulation model of New York's transmission system

  Sept. 18, 2018

• Vogtle nuke faces new vote as muni lawsuit puts construction at risk

  Sept. 14, 2018

• Report: Solar industry rebounds from tariff uncertainty

  Sept. 14, 2018

• Duke shuts down Brunswick nuclear plant ahead of Hurricane Florence

  Sept. 13, 2018

• AltaGas to sell 3 California gas plants to private equity firm

  Sept. 13, 2018

• New Hampshire to use $4.6M of VW settlement to build EV infrastructure

  Sept. 13, 2018

• Washington munis oppose second ballot initiative for taxing carbon

  Sept. 13, 2018

• APS rolls out 3 new customer-sited storage and efficiency programs

  Sept. 12, 2018

• Washington judge allows PacifiCorp to keep coal study under wraps

  Sept. 12, 2018

• SCE floats new wildfire grid upgrades after passage of California law

  Sept. 12, 2018

• Tucson Electric Power joins fight against Arizona's 50% renewables ballot initiative

  Sept. 11, 2018

• Under new Iowa law, MidAmerican proposes to cut efficiency spending by 60%

  Sept. 11, 2018

• APS expands rooftop solar reach with new limited-income program

  Sept. 11, 2018

• Duke 15-year plans lean heavy on gas to replace coal

  Sept. 10, 2018

• Pepco unveils $15M transportation electrification program for DC

  Sept. 10, 2018

• Texas municipality mothballs 470 MW of coal for the winter

  Sept. 7, 2018

• California EV integration strategy to focus on cost efficiency, cybersecurity

  Sept. 7, 2018

• Greenlots to demo real-time interaction between EV charging and power grid

  Sept. 6, 2018

• Massachusetts high court backs state's authority to limit greenhouse gas emissions

  Sept. 6, 2018

• Sonnen aims to unify all aspects of the smart home

  Sept. 6, 2018

• Electricity generation drives need for natural gas demand response

  Sept. 5, 2018

• US residential storage capacity sees 317% growth

  Sept. 5, 2018

• Arizona Supreme Court rules 50% renewables initiative will appear on ballot

  Sept. 4, 2018

• NRG completes sale of renewables platform to GIP

  Sept. 4, 2018

• New Jersey regulators open docket to shape nuclear subsidies

  Sept. 4, 2018

• Distributed solar saved ISO-NE consumers $20M during July heatwave, report says

  Aug. 31, 2018

• As Kentucky regulators reject smart meter plans, troubling trend continues for AMI

  Aug. 31, 2018

• Iowa to extend wind power lead as Invenergy plans 400 MW

  Aug. 31, 2018

• OG&E declines to renew coal PPA, potentially forcing Oklahoma plant to close

  Aug. 30, 2018

• FirstEnergy to retire more than 4 GW of PJM coal plant capacity

  Aug. 30, 2018

• Report: Utilities tab for Hurricane Harvey recovery, hardening tops $500M

  Aug. 30, 2018

• Facebook says it is 2 years away from 100% renewable energy

  Aug. 29, 2018

• Newly-vacated hydro dam operation license creates quandry for Alabama Power

  Aug. 29, 2018

• LBNL: Wind prices at record lows but future installations remain uncertain

  Aug. 29, 2018

• MISO previews storage changes, enacts five-minute energy market settlements

  Aug. 27, 2018

• Eversource completes sale of New Hampshire hydro plants

  Aug. 27, 2018

• Rhode Island approves National Grid modernization plan, rate increase

  Aug. 27, 2018

• Vistra Energy to close small waste coal plant in PJM

  Aug. 27, 2018

• RMI: Declining cost of renewables could save Tri-State customers $600M

  Aug. 27, 2018

• Oklahoma AG opinion clears way for third-party solar ownership

  Aug. 27, 2018

• TVA to raise rates, will consider closing older coal plants

  Aug. 24, 2018

• Pennsylvania regulators seek alternative ratemaking proposals from utilities

  Aug. 24, 2018

• Court ruling a setback for EPA efforts to undermine coal ash rule

  Aug. 23, 2018

• PNM looks to join CAISO Energy Imbalance Market

  Aug. 23, 2018

• DTE begins work on $1B Michigan gas plant

  Aug. 23, 2018

• Thermal energy storage drops refrigerated warehouse's peak demand by 29%

  Aug. 22, 2018

• Pennsylvania industrial energy users say follow Minnesota on rate design

  Aug. 22, 2018

• Duke moves to stop FirstEnergy Solutions from exiting Ohio co-op

  Aug. 22, 2018

• US military pushes clean energy with largest on-base battery

  Aug. 22, 2018

• Smart meter readings are a valid 'warrantless search,' court rules

  Aug. 21, 2018

• Lawmakers unlikely to give California utilities slack in wildfire liability rules, LA Times reports

  Aug. 21, 2018

• Updated NRC cybersecurity guidance highlights printers, copiers as hacker entry points

  Aug. 21, 2018

• Michigan coal closures prod small muni to go 100% renewables

  Aug. 20, 2018

• Construction pause gives momentum to Atlantic Coast Pipeline legal challenges

  Aug. 20, 2018

• AEP rolls out $10M Ohio EV infrastructure incentive program

  Aug. 20, 2018

• New Mexico hearing officer recommends striking 'standby fee' for some solar customers

  Aug. 17, 2018

• Arizona regulators determine signatures valid on 50% renewables ballot initiative

  Aug. 17, 2018

• New York studies European offshore wind industry to inform development plans

  Aug. 17, 2018

• Potential buyer would operate Navajo Generating Station at less than half capacity

  Aug. 16, 2018

• FirstEnergy takes reluctant step toward 3 nuclear plant closures

  Aug. 16, 2018

• PacifiCorp, Sierra Club head to court over confidential coal fleet study

  Aug. 16, 2018

• Canadian utility buys US hydropower producer for $300M

  Aug. 15, 2018

• Lawmakers skeptical of Gov. Brown's plan to alter California wildfire liability rules

  Aug. 14, 2018

• Missouri court overrules regulators, finds PSC has jurisdiction over EV charging stations

  Aug. 14, 2018

• Newly-released emails spark transparency concerns among California regulators

  Aug. 14, 2018

• Florida grid hardening is working, PSC hurricane report concludes

  Aug. 13, 2018

• Michigan utilities propose more than $20M in EV charging programs

  Aug. 13, 2018

• New energy efficiency financing approach vies for grand prize in New York competition

  Aug. 8, 2018

• Berkeley lab challenges grid community to improve interoperability

  Aug. 6, 2018

• How low can solar prices go? GTM predicts under $15/MWh in 2022

  Aug. 6, 2018

• Alliant plans to eliminate coal, cut emissions 80% by 2050

  Aug. 3, 2018

• As California customer choice options expand, regulators work to ensure grid costs are equitable

  Aug. 3, 2018

• Judge declines to block Arizona 50% renewables initiative, but risks remain

  Aug. 3, 2018

• Recent heat wave provides stress test for US renewables integration

  Aug. 2, 2018

• Puerto Rico utility's new deal to relieve about $9B of debt

  Aug. 1, 2018

• Efficiency advocates fear Trump administration may try to roll back light bulb standards

  Aug. 1, 2018

• Honda offers demand response charging program to EV drivers

  Aug. 1, 2018

• Holtec to buy three nuclear plants, greatly accelerate decommissioning

  Aug. 1, 2018

• Macquarie Infrastructure to sell New Jersey gas plant for $900M

  Aug. 1, 2018

• California ISO enters must-run contracts, approves measures to shore up reliability

  July 31, 2018

• Idaho approves $2 billion, 1,150 MW in wind projects

  July 31, 2018

• New York to consider enhancing payments for distributed generation

  July 31, 2018

• California approves revised San Onofre closure settlement, saving customers $750M

  July 30, 2018

• Colorado regulators press forward with Black Hills TOU pilot

  July 27, 2018

• Massachusetts utilities sign contracts to import Canadian hydropower

  July 27, 2018

• Dominion targets 3 GW of wind and solar, $870M efficiency spending in grid mod plan

  July 27, 2018

• Green groups come out against Nevada retail choice ballot measure

  July 27, 2018

• If a major coal plant goes down and no one notices, can it impact reliability?

  July 26, 2018

• Indiana cost consumers $140M by nixing efficiency program, AEC says

  July 26, 2018

• FERC clears Atlantic Coast Pipeline for construction in North Carolina

  July 26, 2018

• California Gov. Brown proposes reducing utility wildfire liability

  July 26, 2018

• Aging grids drive $51B in annual utility distribution spending

  July 25, 2018

• APS-backed group challenges 50% renewables ballot measure in court

  July 25, 2018

• California county brings in a ringer to champion the return of local net metering

  July 24, 2018

• Beyond weatherization: Are utilities doing enough to engage low-income customers?

  July 24, 2018

• Report: SCANA, Dominion offered $1,500 refunds to escape Summer rate cut

  July 24, 2018

• Tesla batteries save $500K for Green Mountain Power through hot-weather peak shaving

  July 23, 2018

• Vermont PUC seeks alternative ratemaking proposals to boost renewables

  July 23, 2018

• Western RTO could save California $1.5B per year by 2030, report says

  July 23, 2018

• Analyst: Global solar industry will contract this year

  July 23, 2018

• NERC to beef up, prioritize cyber incident reporting under new rule

  July 20, 2018

• Peak Reliability to call it quits in 2019

  July 20, 2018

• Report: DOE bailout for coal, nuclear plants could cost $34B

  July 19, 2018

• Missouri Supreme Court gives new life to $2B Grain Belt Express transmission project

  July 19, 2018

• Earliest New York will have carbon price is Q2 2021, NYISO says

  July 19, 2018

• Trump administration weakens coal ash rule

  July 19, 2018

• As technology upends grid fundamentals, is load forecasting a crapshoot?

  July 18, 2018

• FERC climate policy faces new challenge at DC Circuit Court

  July 18, 2018

• Amid heat wave, ERCOT posts new July peak demand record

  July 17, 2018

• Report: Dominion aims to sell pair of gas-fired plants for $1.5B

  July 17, 2018

• Duke nixes 500 MW wind buy over transmission cost concerns

  July 17, 2018

• Eversource asks regulators to reconsider Northern Pass transmission project, gas pipeline

  July 16, 2018

• California regulators approve 2nd SoCal Ed pilot to test DER over gas

  July 16, 2018

• New York regulators approve higher crypto mining rates for municipal utility

  July 16, 2018

• NRG abandons plan to repower Dunkirk coal plant

  July 13, 2018

• Hawaii opens microgrid tariff proceeding to spur customer adoption

  July 13, 2018

• Rising renewables, falling gas propel California past carbon reduction goal

  July 13, 2018

• DC considering 100% renewable by 2032, but no carbon tax

  July 12, 2018

• SRP launches smart thermostat pilot to manage peak demand

  July 12, 2018

• Pennsylvania draft plan calls for 11 GW in-state solar

  July 12, 2018

• Missouri delays closing Asbury coal plant, advances scaled-back wind program

  July 12, 2018

• In a rush to modernize the grid, utilities are finding new ways to innovate

  July 11, 2018

• New York power users fear paying twice for clean energy attributes

  July 11, 2018

• EVgo reduces grid demand with used BMW batteries

  July 11, 2018

• Exelon to spend $140M for FirstEnergy Solutions retail power business

  July 11, 2018

• NYPA applies predictive monitoring strategy to transmission assets

  July 10, 2018

• EVs could drive 38% rise in US electricity demand, DOE lab finds

  July 10, 2018

• Dominion threatens Millstone closure if plant shut out of support program

  July 10, 2018

• Despite renewables gains, gas leads new US generation

  July 8, 2018

• Berkeley lab turns out comprehensive estimate of efficiency cost — and it's cheap

  July 7, 2018

• Arizona regulator seeks efficient path for 80% clean energy rule

  July 7, 2018

• California lawmakers push 100% clean energy bill closer to governor's desk

  July 6, 2018

• First Great Lakes offshore wind project scores tentative Ohio approval

  July 6, 2018

• Hawaii far from 100% renewables — but running ahead of schedule, state finds

  July 5, 2018

• DOE funds fossil fuel generation cybersecurity, operational enhancements

  July 5, 2018

• California to consider changing rules for utility wildfire liability

  July 5, 2018

• Reliability coordinator shakeup continues as Midwest group expands boundaries

  July 5, 2018

• EPA finds 20 states don't need more ozone pollution reductions to be 'good neighbors'

  July 3, 2018

• Nevada regulators approve NV Energy's first EV infrastructure program

  July 3, 2018

• NRC employees fear reprisals when raising issues, leaked commission study shows

  July 3, 2018

• New Pennsylvania law allows PPL to press for decoupling of sales and revenues

  July 2, 2018

• North Carolina AG to challenge Duke rate decision as utility weighs appeal

  July 2, 2018

• FERC rejects PJM capacity market reform proposals, seeks quick resolution

  June 30, 2018

• Supreme Court Justice Kennedy's retirement promises huge battle for greens, others

  June 29, 2018

• Missouri approves 100% renewable tariff for Ameren's large customers

  June 29, 2018

• Avangrid's $2.5B Northeast resiliency program puts emphasis on trees

  June 28, 2018

• Hawaii microgrid bill aims to keep the state a model for others

  June 27, 2018

• Dynamic Grid Systems will rebuild a small Maine utility from the ground up

  June 27, 2018

• SoCal Edison files $760M plan to significantly expand EV charging infrastructure

  June 27, 2018

• Wärtsilä, Hyundai to partner on second-life EV batteries for storage

  June 27, 2018

• 10th in energy efficiency, US is falling in rank because of Trump's policies, ACEEE says

  June 26, 2018

• GE streamlines focus on renewables, gas turbines and power services

  June 26, 2018

• Leap gets about 45% of California's latest demand response auction award

  June 26, 2018

• Fuel cost risk sharing order for Hawaiian Electric seen as 'landmark' clean energy driver

  June 26, 2018

• New Jersey to end solar credit program, develop alternative support

  June 25, 2018

• Arizona commissioner prepares to file 80% clean energy rule

  June 25, 2018

• Kauai utility moves ahead with Tesla, AES storage on road to 70% renewables

  June 25, 2018

• North Carolina regulators issue rare rebuke to Duke with rate denial

  June 25, 2018

• Amid national debate over grid security, NERC says reliability is improving

  June 22, 2018

• PJM: Capacity Performance rules improved generator results, though less for coal and oil

  June 22, 2018

• Exelon, First Solar back bipartisan national carbon tax plan

  June 21, 2018

• PG&E to record $2.5B charge for California wildfires — and warns it could get worse

  June 21, 2018

• Colorado regulators boost Xcel efficiency target 25%

  June 21, 2018

• DOE: Puerto Rico has plenty of options for new generation

  June 20, 2018

• ZEV market entering 'new phase of development,' says 9-state coalition

  June 20, 2018

• Blink eyes significant EV charging expansion via smart streetlights

  June 20, 2018

• World on track for 50% renewables by 2050, says Bloomberg energy outlook

  June 19, 2018

• Ameren taps Tendril to reduce Illinois consumer energy demand

  June 19, 2018

• US, EU research further integrates solar and storage

  June 19, 2018

• As EPA approves Oklahoma coal ash program, researchers find widespread contamination

  June 19, 2018

• Maine finds marijuana growers too risky for energy efficiency grants

  June 19, 2018

• Vistra plans largest energy storage project in Texas

  June 19, 2018

• Reports: PG&E claims wildfire liability could force bankruptcy

  June 19, 2018

• National Grid targets 80% carbon cut across buildings, transport, power

  June 18, 2018

• SQN Capital to 'revitalize' bankrupt Suniva's solar production

  June 18, 2018

• Is Siemens considering unloading its gas turbine business?

  June 18, 2018

• Electrified heating with demand management could cut US carbon emissions 10%: RMI

  June 15, 2018

• Sierra Club cries foul over PacifiCorp coal study secrecy

  June 15, 2018

• Massachusetts utilities conclude contract negotiations to import hydro

  June 15, 2018

• Oklahoma Gas & Electric secures rate recovery for new gas plant

  June 14, 2018

• Consumers Energy to file plan for no coal, 43% renewables

  June 14, 2018

• Connecticut taps Deepwater Wind to provide 200 MW offshore energy

  June 14, 2018

• On the bright side, report finds residential solar won't decline this year

  June 13, 2018

• Florida PSC to review utility storm prep as hurricane season begins

  June 13, 2018

• ISO-NE implements 'pay-for-performance' capacity market incentives

  June 13, 2018

• First Solar breaks ground on Ohio manufacturing plant

  June 13, 2018

• Power price plunge prompts Maine regulators to reconsider offshore wind project

  June 13, 2018

• EIA: Southern California could face gas constraints this summer

  June 12, 2018

• Canadian utility halts processing service requests from cryptominers

  June 11, 2018

• SDG&E approved for 5 storage projects totaling 334 MWh

  June 11, 2018

• Activist investors push Sempra to sell renewable assets, focus on utilities and LNG

  June 11, 2018

• NuScale 'breakthrough' could allow 20% uprate of small nukes

  June 11, 2018

• National Grid settlement curbs rate increase, ups grid mod in Rhode Island

  June 11, 2018

• NRG: Interconnection costs may sink Dunkirk repowering project

  June 8, 2018

• Utilities target marketplace for customer interaction, energy savings

  June 8, 2018

• CMS $1.4B credit agreement first to link lower interest rates with more renewables

  June 7, 2018

• The energy sector is driving job growth, but not where you think

  June 7, 2018

• New England fully integrates demand response into wholesale markets

  June 7, 2018

• Xcel details plans to shut 660 MW coal, build 1.8 GW renewables in Colorado

  June 7, 2018

• New Missouri law authorizes Ameren to invest $1B, cuts rates

  June 6, 2018

• Palo Verde nuke can remain open with 50% Arizona RPS, NRDC report finds

  June 6, 2018

• Florida regulators OK FPL purchase of Vero Beach electric system

  June 6, 2018

• California shift from annual to hourly GHG emissions tracking to focus reductions

  June 6, 2018

• Southwest Power Pool to provide reliability-coordination services in the West

  June 6, 2018

• Hawaii first state to enact 100% carbon neutral goal

  June 5, 2018

• Ameren Missouri rolls out $550M efficiency plan

  June 5, 2018

• Zinke presses to keep Navajo Generating Station online

  June 5, 2018

• Puerto Rico's utility signs $500M recovery contract with MasTec

  June 5, 2018

• Tesla snags Amazon executive to lead energy division

  June 5, 2018

• Colorado integrates storage into utility planning process

  June 5, 2018

• PSEG proposes more than $5B in efficiency, grid upgrades

  June 4, 2018

• California regulators get another year to consider demand response issues

  June 4, 2018

• Duke agrees to cut North Carolina grid modernization plan by $5.3B

  June 4, 2018

• Xcel Energy Minnesota approved to test residential time-of-use rates in 2020

  June 1, 2018

• DOE cybersecurity report reveals 7 'gaps' in power sector defense capabilities

  June 1, 2018

• NET Power demo plant takes key step toward emissions-free gas generation

  June 1, 2018

• California, New York, New Jersey see nearly $1.3B in new EV funding

  June 1, 2018

• NV Energy to double renewable capacity — if voters reject retail choice

  June 1, 2018

• NERC: Texas, California will face tight markets this summer

  May 31, 2018

• EPA proposes to maintain Obama-era standards for sulfur oxides

  May 29, 2018

• Sonnen's latest funding round nets $70M, led by Shell Ventures

  May 29, 2018

• How can existing coal plants run better? DOE wants to know

  May 24, 2018

• New Jersey regulators approve PSE&G's $1.9B gas system modernization plan

  May 23, 2018

• Navigant cuts growth estimates for customer-focused DSM

  May 23, 2018

• No changes to Xcel nuclear cost recovery after bill dies in Minnesota House

  May 23, 2018

• Maine eyes lower ratepayer costs from increased electric integration with Canada

  May 22, 2018

• EV charging could significantly reduce storage needs, DOE lab finds

  May 22, 2018

• RMI says rush to build gas plants could cost investors, customers billions

  May 22, 2018

• Dominion invests seed money in GE-Hitachi small modular nuke

  May 22, 2018

• North Carolina lifts limits on Duke residential efficiency program

  May 22, 2018

• 5 ways the utility industry can mitigate cyber incidents

  May 21, 2018

• Cybersecurity and the distributed grid: A double-edged sword

  May 21, 2018

• DTE, Consumers pledge 50% clean energy, heading off ballot initiative

  May 21, 2018

• Federal government halts linework on Puerto Rico's grid

  May 21, 2018

• ERCOT prices spike as Texas heads into a tightly-balanced summer

  May 18, 2018

• Illinois can do without Vistra coal plants, greens claim

  May 18, 2018

• Federal court blocks Atlantic Coast Pipeline construction in at least some areas

  May 16, 2018

• Utilities join grid recovery initiative to stockpile transmission equipment

  May 16, 2018

• New York proposes strict carbon emission limits for existing power plants

  May 16, 2018

• Full reconstruction of Puerto Rico's grid could take a decade, says lead contractor

  May 16, 2018

• Judge allows bankrupt FirstEnergy Solutions to exit power plant co-op

  May 16, 2018

• Cypress Creek cancels 1.5 GW as solar tariffs take toll

  May 16, 2018

• Georgia Power backs incumbent in PSC election, AJC reports

  May 15, 2018

• Tesla software update allows Powerwall 2 owners to optimize for time-varying rates

  May 15, 2018

• Nevada regulators allow utilities to own EV charging stations

  May 15, 2018

• DOE unveils 'integrated strategy' to reduce utility cyberthreats

  May 15, 2018

• TVA rate change draws concern new fixed fee will hurt poor

  May 14, 2018

• Massachusetts rejects smart meter rollout for 'weaknesses in the business case'

  May 14, 2018

• NTE Energy announces plans for new 1 GW gas plant in South Carolina

  May 11, 2018

• GE to buy Alstom out of joint ventures for $3.1B

  May 10, 2018

• Texas smart meter settlement could grow market for energy products

  May 10, 2018

• Connecticut lawmakers pass sweeping energy bill

  May 10, 2018

• New Hampshire rethinks distributed generation-only pilots for non-wires alternatives

  May 10, 2018

• Florida regulators approve nearly 1.7 GW in new gas plants

  May 10, 2018

• Solar, efficiency drive declining peak load in ISO New England

  May 9, 2018

• Pig-powered microgrid in North Carolina may be the future of rural cooperative supply

  May 9, 2018

• Iowa town narrowly rejects break from Alliant

  May 9, 2018

• Plant of the future? DOE seeks info on small, modular coal

  May 8, 2018

• Virginia regulators reject Dominion's 100% renewables tariff

  May 8, 2018

• FERC approves elimination of SPP regional entity

  May 7, 2018

• Illinois OKs Ameren plan to lower grid voltage, raise efficiency

  May 7, 2018

• EIA: Gas to outpace renewables for 2018 US gen additions

  May 7, 2018

• As California energy markets modernize, regulators worry about repeating the past

  May 7, 2018

• South Carolina eyes expanded net metering as Vermont cuts rates

  May 7, 2018

• Pennsylavania opens 'future of utility rates' proceeding

  May 7, 2018

• ISO New England hits milestone: More grid power used at night than midday

  May 4, 2018

• New York ISO: Distributed solar largely to blame for declining load

  May 4, 2018

• Potential buyer considering Navajo Generating Station, but time running out

  May 4, 2018

• HECO proposes 2 large battery projects to support renewables push

  May 3, 2018

• Another blow for California gas — judge rejects proposed pipeline

  May 3, 2018

• FERC-NERC: Grid operators have sufficient blackstart capabilities

  May 3, 2018

• Iowa town vote on forming muni from Alliant too close to call

  May 3, 2018

• FERC approves California reliability-must-run contracts

  May 3, 2018

• 15 minute charge for a 300 mile range? DOE moves to boost EVs

  May 2, 2018

• New Hampshire drives efficiency by reducing utility incentives to sell more gas

  May 2, 2018

• Iowa legislators approve steep cuts to energy efficiency programs

  May 1, 2018

• Michigan lawmakers propose to boost consumer-generated renewables

  May 1, 2018

• Dominion plans up to 3.6 GW gas, 4.7 GW solar in Virginia

  May 1, 2018

• New York grid operator floats carbon pricing proposal

  May 1, 2018

• Mercedes-Benz abandons residential storage ambitions

  May 1, 2018

• Texas regulators approve Xcel's $1.6B wind expansion

  April 30, 2018

• Supreme Court rejects Constitution Pipeline appeal over NY permit

  April 30, 2018

• California fines PG&E $97.5M for improper talks in San Bruno pipeline case

  April 30, 2018

• Michigan OKs $952M cost recovery for DTE gas plant

  April 30, 2018

• DOE gives $60M for advanced nukes, but industry wants better regs

  April 27, 2018

• New York to launch utility energy registry this summer in data-gathering effort

  April 27, 2018

• Florida regulators approve 'experimental' DSM program for Gulf Power

  April 27, 2018

• Arizona utilities cautious over costs, reliability for proposed 80% clean energy mandate

  April 26, 2018

• NextEra CEO: Offshore wind is 'terrible energy policy'

  April 26, 2018

• NH net metering bill that boosts facility size leaves House committee

  April 26, 2018

• NY latest renewables RFP to spur $1.5B investment

  April 26, 2018

• Power system sustainability ratings program aims to follow the LEED

  April 25, 2018

• Nest to provide 1M smart thermostats to low-income homes

  April 25, 2018

• New PUC regulator to take a seat as Hawaii forges ahead to 100% renewables

  April 24, 2018

• New York regulators to mull advancing EV market with new proceeding

  April 24, 2018

• Colorado Senate approves second storage bill, waits on House

  April 24, 2018

• Report: Storage nabs biggest portion of $472M in Q1 venture funding

  April 23, 2018

• FERC approves PJM proposal to implement energy efficiency market restrictions

  April 23, 2018

• PSEG urges New Jersey to approve $1.9B gas line replacement program

  April 23, 2018

• CenterPoint Energy to buy Vectren in $6B deal

  April 23, 2018

• FERC moves to shore up potential cyber vulnerabilities

  April 23, 2018

• Florida broadens market for rooftop solar with Sunrun leasing decision

  April 22, 2018

• New York accelerates 2025 energy efficiency targets by 40%

  April 20, 2018

• South Carolina vote to lower electric bills could imperil Dominion-SCANA deal

  April 19, 2018

• New York advances REV, moves to bring more energy storage online

  April 19, 2018

• Michigan nixes net metering

  April 19, 2018

• SunPower to acquire SolarWorld in a deal driven by Trump's solar tariffs

  April 19, 2018

• Short term pain for long term gain: EPRI assesses expanding US electrification

  April 18, 2018

• DOE pledges $105M for solar, seeks to halve utility-scale costs

  April 17, 2018

• Missouri utilities question data collection recommendations in DER report

  April 17, 2018

• North Carolina regulatory staff reject Duke Energy's prepaid efficiency proposal

  April 17, 2018

• New York agencies propose shifting EV fast chargers to non-demand charges

  April 17, 2018

• Portland General Electric proposes voluntary green tariff for munis, large customers

  April 16, 2018

• North Carolina approves solar rebate, coal ash fine for Duke

  April 16, 2018

• FERC rejects CAISO's proposals to modify capacity procurement

  April 16, 2018

• Most MISO zones clear capacity auction at $10/MW-day

  April 16, 2018

• NERC: Utilities failed to contact vendors during GridEx cyberattack simulation

  April 16, 2018

• Oregon's chief utility regulator resigns abruptly

  April 13, 2018

• Santee Cooper petitions to intervene in Dominion-SCANA merger

  April 13, 2018

• NRC seeks more detail on Entergy plan to sell Vermont Yankee nuclear facility

  April 13, 2018

• NYPA continues digital transformation as New York funds grid upgrades

  April 13, 2018

• Idaho regulators accept Rocky Mountain Power's planned shift from coal to renewables

  April 12, 2018

• Alaska governor rolls out draft climate plan, but falls short on details

  April 12, 2018

• GM to expand electric vehicle fast charger network with EVgo

  April 12, 2018

• Federal agencies prepare to wind down Puerto Rico power restoration in May

  April 12, 2018

• Washington regulators require utilities to offer smart meter opt-outs

  April 11, 2018

• South Carolina solar bill fails to pass after procedural change

  April 11, 2018

• Montana net metering customers are overpaid, new study says

  April 11, 2018

• Updated: Whitehouse unveils bill directing study, pilot program for natural gas demand response

  April 10, 2018

• BP partners with Tesla on oil giant's first battery storage project

  April 10, 2018

• DOE will partner with manufacturers to improve energy efficiency

  April 10, 2018

• Whitefish Energy still owed $100M by Puerto Rico utility, court filing says

  April 10, 2018

• Tesla's Australian battery project nabs praise from market operator

  April 10, 2018

• Interior Department proposes offshore wind lease sale in Massachusetts

  April 9, 2018

• As market pressures mount for IPPs, Vistra, Dynegy complete $1.74B merger

  April 9, 2018

• New Hampshire utility proposes virtual power plant with Tesla Powerwalls

  April 9, 2018

• Nuclear regulators to license two new reactors at Turkey Point facility

  April 9, 2018

• NYPA proposes rebuilding North-South transmission lines to bolster renewable energy

  April 6, 2018

• Solar bill advances in South Carolina; Maine bill fails to withstand LePage veto

  April 6, 2018

• Illinois regulators adopt ambitious renewables plan

  April 5, 2018

• Pipeline hack impacts spread to power sector

  April 5, 2018

• Report: Massachusetts offshore wind decision likely delayed after Northern Pass rejection

  April 5, 2018

• Powerex, Idaho Power join the western Energy Imbalance Market

  April 5, 2018

• EIA: Mild weather drove big drop in 2017 US electricity sales

  April 5, 2018

• Northern California agency selects consortium for first US floating wind farm

  April 4, 2018

• PG&E to test price signals, load management strategies in EV charging program

  April 4, 2018

• Virginia regulators question if utility overhaul law violates US Constitution

  April 4, 2018

• APS funds research linking job losses to renewable energy ballot proposal

  April 4, 2018

• Hackers hit communications system of Energy Transfer Partners pipeline

  April 4, 2018

• Western, Northeast states strike partnerships to boost electric vehicle adoption

  April 3, 2018

• Eversource, Deepwater Wind proposes offshore wind farm projects for Connecticut

  April 3, 2018

• California ISO mulls double duty for transmission-connected storage assets

  April 3, 2018

• NextEra Energy strikes $1.27B deal to sell Canadian renewables assets

  April 2, 2018

• Electric vehicles to dominate Hawaiian roads by 2045, HECO predicts

  April 2, 2018

• Simply Energy to develop 8 MW virtual power plant in South Australia

  April 2, 2018

• DTE Energy plans to double renewable energy capacity in Michigan

  April 2, 2018

• FirstEnergy Solutions files for bankruptcy after pushing for DOE emergency order

  April 2, 2018

• Dominion threatens to leave SCE&G deal if South Carolina lawmakers cut rates

  March 29, 2018

• FirstEnergy asks DOE for emergency action to save PJM coal, nuke plants

  March 29, 2018

• Massachusetts ditches Northern Pass, looks to CMP for clean energy goals

  March 28, 2018

• Kentucky utilities push back on state-ordered rate reductions

  March 28, 2018

• Xcel nuclear cost recovery bill advances in Minnesota despite governor opposing

  March 28, 2018

• As concern grows over bitcoin's energy use, what's next for cryptocurrency?

  March 28, 2018

• Itron, Sonnen say battery partnership will let utilities maximize grid efficiency

  March 28, 2018

• Utah governor signs pair of solar bills

  March 28, 2018

• APS, Arizona lawmakers craft alternative renewables ballot proposal

  March 27, 2018

• MISO could reduce 22.5 GW from summer peak with demand-side management strategy, study says

  March 27, 2018

• EPA plan to bar studies without public data could disrupt clean air regulations

  March 27, 2018

• Indiana governor taps Republican lawmaker for Utility Regulatory Commission

  March 27, 2018

• DOE terminates partnership with Clean Line Energy Partners

  March 26, 2018

• PG&E's local clean energy plan gets regulatory nod

  March 26, 2018

• Earthjustice pushes California regulators to dismiss Calpine gas plant application

  March 26, 2018

• ABB launches flexible, modular residential storage solution

  March 26, 2018

• Efficiency, DERs saving $2.6B in avoided transmission costs, CAISO says

  March 26, 2018

• Update: Arizona Gov. Ducey signs bill to undermine RPS ballot proposal

  March 23, 2018

• PG&E rolls out plan to tackle wildfire threats

  March 23, 2018

• PJM greenlights FirstEnergy to deactivate coal plant units at Pleasants Power Station

  March 22, 2018

• Xcel Energy's $1.6B wind plan advances with New Mexico approval

  March 22, 2018

• Duke issues climate report, charts path to reduce coal use by 2030

  March 22, 2018

• Georgia regulators approve Dominion-SCANA merger

  March 21, 2018

• Time is not on their side: Utilities ill-prepared for EV demand, SEPA finds

  March 21, 2018

• Puerto Rico selects longtime energy executive to lead PREPA

  March 21, 2018

• Virginia governor promises to veto legislation aimed at blocking carbon caps

  March 21, 2018

• Alabama Power customers claim top digital experience in survey, despite utilities generally lagging

  March 21, 2018

• Avista, Hydro One strike deal on merger, allowing early Colstrip closure

  March 20, 2018

• EIA: Gas generation dropped 7.7% in 2017 while coal declined 2.5%

  March 20, 2018

• New Hampshire Senate votes to expand net metering eligibility

  March 20, 2018

• Hackers target Puerto Rico utility

  March 20, 2018

• Multiple concerns drive MISO, utilities to seek rehearing on FERC storage order

  March 20, 2018

• British billionaire plans 140 MWh battery storage for Australia, beating Tesla

  March 19, 2018

• Bill would bar GHG-emitting resources for Diablo Canyon replacement

  March 19, 2018

• Maryland approves permit for Columbia Gas pipeline extension

  March 19, 2018

• Pennsylvania proposal could bolster EV charging infrastructure

  March 16, 2018

• Munis to charge cryptocurrency miners higher power prices in New York

  March 16, 2018

• Massachusetts governor seeks Clean Peak Standard with $1.4B bond bill

  March 15, 2018

• DHS, FBI say Russian hackers are targeting the energy sector

  March 15, 2018

• Arizona regulators move to place gas plant moratorium on utilities

  March 15, 2018

• NRC cites Entergy for false inspection records at Grand Gulf nuke plant

  March 14, 2018

• Mountain West Transmission Group moves closer to SPP membership

  March 14, 2018

• FPL's proposed nuke units unlikely 'in the foreseeable future,' Miami mayor says

  March 14, 2018

• For utilities trying to drive conservation, mixed messages may be best

  March 14, 2018

• Volkswagen will expand EV production, signs battery contracts worth $25B

  March 14, 2018

• New York petitions EPA to force emissions reductions in 9 states

  March 13, 2018

• Calpine gets cold feet over proposed California gas plant

  March 13, 2018

• Virginia regulators approve first customer aggregation application for manufacturer

  March 13, 2018

• US House committee probes possible corruption at Puerto Rico's utility

  March 13, 2018

• FPL adds 40 MWh battery to solar array, claiming largest combined system

  March 12, 2018

• New Orleans City Council approves Entergy's 128 MW gas peaker

  March 12, 2018

• Northern Pass dealt fresh setback as siting board delays rehearing decision

  March 12, 2018

• New TVA rate plan includes lower energy prices, grid access charge

  March 12, 2018

• New York announces $1.4B renewables funding as largest single state commitment

  March 9, 2018

• NRG to shutter three California gas plants

  March 9, 2018

• Cutting Connecticut efficiency spending will hurt state's economy, report says

  March 9, 2018

• Report: Duke Energy to release climate report under investor pressure

  March 9, 2018

• Minnesota Power's largest customers oppose new gas plant

  March 9, 2018

• New coal, nuclear generation would have lost money last year, PJM monitor says

  March 8, 2018

• Colorado lawmakers send storage bill to Hickenlooper's desk

  March 8, 2018

• Sempra nabs Texas regulatory approval to buy Oncor

  March 8, 2018

• Goodbye Yucca? NRC to review New Mexico nuclear waste storage proposal

  March 8, 2018

• NM Supreme Court approves coal, nuclear use in PNM's regional haze plan

  March 7, 2018

• Canada approves disputed Northern Pass transmission line

  March 7, 2018

• Maryland is 290K shy of its EV goal; Can a broad stakeholder process get it there?

  March 7, 2018

• Iowa Senate approves measure to drop efficiency program requirements

  March 7, 2018

• Cheap fuel, stagnant demand drive down New England wholesale prices

  March 7, 2018

• Puerto Rico regulators, federal oversight board wrestle for control of PREPA

  March 6, 2018

• California utilities offer $10K rebate on new BMW electric vehicle

  March 6, 2018

• SolarCity, Salt River Project could settle lawsuit, opening door to residential storage

  March 6, 2018

• SDG&E seeks 166 MW energy storage for emergency response sites

  March 6, 2018

• Utilities find groundwater contamination, radioactivity at unlined coal ash sites

  March 5, 2018

• PSEG, Exelon cancel capital projects at Salem nuke after legislation stalls

  March 5, 2018

• Entergy strikes deal to sell Vermont Yankee nuclear facility

  March 5, 2018

• California ISO proposes more granularity in day-ahead market

  March 2, 2018

• Idaho Power wants new net metering compensation scheme

  March 2, 2018

• Carbon tax fails — again — in Washington

  March 2, 2018

• Virginia lawmakers send utility rate overhaul bill to governor's desk

  March 2, 2018

• Updated: Nor'easter slams East Coast, cutting power to 2M

  March 2, 2018

• Cybersecurity firm says North Korean hackers may be targeting utilities

  March 1, 2018

• FERC approves Westar, Great Plains Energy merger

  March 1, 2018

• ERCOT predicts record peak demand this summer

  March 1, 2018

• NJ regulators to accelerate offshore wind development, launch solicitation process for 1.1 GW

  March 1, 2018

• Illinois regulators greenlight ComEd's microgrid 'cluster' project

  Feb. 28, 2018

• IPPs, utilities and greens push PURPA recommendations in Washington state

  Feb. 28, 2018

• Northern Pass developers ask New Hampshire to reconsider permit denial

  Feb. 28, 2018

• Grid-connected appliances help utilities harness demand, spur renewables development, RMI finds

  Feb. 28, 2018

• Grain Belt Express transmission project heads to Missouri Supreme Court

  Feb. 28, 2018

• Report: Dominion rate review bill could land on Virginia governer's desk next week

  Feb. 27, 2018

• PJM: Reliability strong during January cold snap, but pricing reforms needed

  Feb. 27, 2018

• Stem touts savings from AI software in new Ontario storage project

  Feb. 27, 2018

• South Carolina cooperatives sue Santee Cooper over Summer nuke charge

  Feb. 27, 2018

• Vectren Indiana to close three coal plants

  Feb. 26, 2018

• Duke's North Carolina customers will pay $232M for coal ash cleanup

  Feb. 26, 2018

• New York PSC takes steps to expand energy storage

  Feb. 26, 2018

• Brattle: US storage market could reach 50 GW if costs keep declining

  Feb. 26, 2018

• NV Energy proposes operating North Valmy coal plant through 2025

  Feb. 23, 2018

• Sonnen integrates EVs into virtual power plant in Germany

  Feb. 23, 2018

• Michigan, Louisiana press utilities to return tax savings to customers

  Feb. 23, 2018

• Ameren tries again to increase EV charging equipment in Missouri

  Feb. 23, 2018

• New Orleans City Council moves closer to approving Entergy's gas peaker

  Feb. 22, 2018

• Atlantic Coast Pipeline pricetag could reach $6.5B, says Duke CEO

  Feb. 22, 2018

• Siemens, Tesla in petition pushing New York for faster action on electric vehicles

  Feb. 22, 2018

• Maine regulators shorten delay of net metering rules, catching installers by surprise

  Feb. 22, 2018

• PacifiCorp launches wind expansion plans with four Wyoming projects

  Feb. 21, 2018

• NRC says Vogtle employees falsified inspection reports, proposes $145K fine

  Feb. 21, 2018

• ConEd's hybrid service model for large microgrid could become standard

  Feb. 21, 2018

• NV Energy taps Bidgely to help reinvent home audit

  Feb. 21, 2018

• Arizona regulator wants cost analysis of proposed clean energy plan

  Feb. 21, 2018

• Utility-backed Mississippi bill to limit power of attorney general

  Feb. 20, 2018

• Bloomberg: Solar panel imports soared ahead of tariff decision

  Feb. 20, 2018

• Michigan utility to end coal use, cut emissions 80% by 2040

  Feb. 20, 2018

• Massachusetts AG proposes to invest Volkswagen settlement in electric vehicles, clean energy

  Feb. 20, 2018

• Massachusetts will replace Northern Pass if project doesn't nab NH permit

  Feb. 16, 2018

• FirstEnergy to reluctantly 'deactivate' West Virginia coal plant

  Feb. 16, 2018

• Federal judge rules White House delay of efficiency standards is unlawful

  Feb. 16, 2018

• Update: Federal judge approves $300M loan to Puerto Rico's utility

  Feb. 16, 2018

• Moody's pans White House plan to divest TVA, BPA

  Feb. 15, 2018

• MISO monitor says lack of authority hurt operator's performance during January cold snap

  Feb. 15, 2018

• New Mexico lawmakers send solar tax credit to governor's desk

  Feb. 15, 2018

• DOE taps 9 ‘clean coal’ projects for funding, support

  Feb. 15, 2018

• FERC advances transmission line to serve Massachusetts' offshore wind industry

  Feb. 14, 2018

• Sierra Club, Talen Energy strike deal to halt coal burn at Pennsylvania plant

  Feb. 14, 2018

• New DOE office to focus on cybersecurity, grid threats

  Feb. 14, 2018

• If it ain't broke, don't fix it: NYPA transforms utility maintenance with data-driven approach

  Feb. 14, 2018

• NRDC, EEI pair up on 21 policy recommendations to grow clean energy

  Feb. 14, 2018

• Maryland is first state to launch energy storage tax credit

  Feb. 13, 2018

• Democrats deal Dominion a blow in debate over Virginia utility reform

  Feb. 13, 2018

• Southern Alliance for Clean Energy calls on TVA chief to step down over 'extravagant' spending

  Feb. 13, 2018

• New Massachusetts bill seeks 1.77 GW storage target, quicker renewables transition

  Feb. 13, 2018

• HECO's $205M grid modernization plan nabs regulatory approval

  Feb. 12, 2018

• Batteries will boost yearly solar plant output by 500 MWh, FPL says

  Feb. 12, 2018

• Massachusetts agency wants efficiency standards for nascent pot industry

  Feb. 12, 2018

• Missouri Senate passes bill revamping utility rate increases after filibuster

  Feb. 12, 2018

• Tesla plans to triple battery storage deployments in 2018

  Feb. 9, 2018

• Connecticut wants to boost renewables goal to 40% by 2030

  Feb. 9, 2018

• Possible sale of Santee Cooper attracts multiple proposals amid Summer nuke fallout

  Feb. 9, 2018

• SCE&G, Dominion lobby regulators to approve merger amid push to halt Summer cost recovery

  Feb. 9, 2018

• California PUC establishes new utility planning process to reach carbon goals

  Feb. 9, 2018

• Malware found in Entergy's corporate network raises MISO alert

  Feb. 8, 2018

• Report: Massachusetts could re-open RFP for clean energy after Northern Pass rejection

  Feb. 8, 2018

• Hawaii regulators approve HECO's suite of demand response, solar programs

  Feb. 8, 2018

• Federal board demands 5-year financial plan for PREPA amid privatization push

  Feb. 8, 2018

• Tech company Switch announces 1 GW solar farm for Nevada

  Feb. 7, 2018

• Vistra, Dynegy must divest some Texas generation to win approval for merger

  Feb. 7, 2018

• Report: More efficiency investment could save Dominion Virginia customers $1.7B

  Feb. 7, 2018

• AEP carbon reduction plan calls for more than 8 GW of renewables

  Feb. 7, 2018

• NextEra sues NEI after refusing to renew trade group membership

  Feb. 5, 2018

• Eversource vows to appeal NH Northern Pass rejection

  Feb. 5, 2018

• New Jersey Senate committee delays hearing on nuclear subsidy bill

  Feb. 5, 2018

• Honolulu storage permits surge 1,700% in one year, new report says

  Feb. 5, 2018

• Grid complexity is increasing exponentially. Is blockchain the answer?

  Feb. 4, 2018

• Embattled PREPA announces new grid modernization plan amid privatization push

  Feb. 2, 2018

• Exelon to close Oyster Creek nuke in October, a year early

  Feb. 2, 2018

• Dominion's Millstone nuke may need financial support, says report

  Feb. 2, 2018

• New Hampshire rejects Northern Pass transmission, throwing project into doubt

  Feb. 2, 2018

• Lawmakers from 9 states vow to put a price on carbon

  Feb. 1, 2018

• SoCal Edison, stakeholders strike agreement over San Onofre closure

  Feb. 1, 2018

• Kentucky circuit court overturns coal ash rules

  Feb. 1, 2018

• SC House passes bill to halt Summer nuclear recovery

  Feb. 1, 2018

• Virginia lawmakers struggle with Dominion rate freeze bill

  Jan. 31, 2018

• New Jersey to accelerate 3.5 GW offshore wind target

  Jan. 31, 2018

• Georgia Power customers to pay less for Vogtle expansion

  Jan. 31, 2018

• Uncoordinated trouble? Electric vehicles can be a grid asset, but only with planning and investment

  Jan. 31, 2018

• Low gas prices, renewable energy squeeze Bonneville Power Administration

  Jan. 31, 2018

• MidAmerican Energy denies supporting Iowa bill to drop efficiency program requirement

  Jan. 30, 2018

• PREPA requests $1.3B loan to cover revenue shortfall post-Maria

  Jan. 30, 2018

• Dominion CEO 'optimistic' SCANA merger will be completed this year

  Jan. 30, 2018

• PPL sets 70% carbon reduction goal, reflecting shareholder concerns

  Jan. 30, 2018

• EPA loosens Regional Haze requirements that threatened Arkansas coal plants

  Jan. 30, 2018

• New York rolls out 'master plan' to develop 2.4 GW of offshore wind

  Jan. 29, 2018

• Massachusetts AG to review Northern Pass project selection process

  Jan. 29, 2018

• S&C Electric to exit storage business

  Jan. 29, 2018

• CLEAResult to purchase Ecova's utility division

  Jan. 29, 2018

• Texas regulator proposes to deny AEP storage plan

  Jan. 29, 2018

• NextEra mulls sale of Canadian assets in aftermath of tax code overhaul

  Jan. 26, 2018

• North Carolina approves Atlantic Coast Pipeline water permit after months of delay

  Jan. 26, 2018

• Revised New Jersey nuclear bill includes efficiency, solar initiatives

  Jan. 26, 2018

• Ohio Supreme Court sides with FirstEnergy in $43M renewable credit refund case

  Jan. 25, 2018

• Sempra pushes for regulatory approval of Oncor deal after most intervenors are on board

  Jan. 25, 2018

• New York regulators greenlight third CCA program

  Jan. 25, 2018

• Massachusetts chooses Northern Pass transmission project for clean energy goal

  Jan. 25, 2018

• EIA: Wind to beat hydro as leading US renewable resource in next 2 years

  Jan. 25, 2018

• New DOE competition seeks to boost US solar manufacturing

  Jan. 25, 2018

• Cost settlement for failed $7.5B Kemper 'clean coal' project heads to finish line

  Jan. 24, 2018

• Delaware legislation aims to give leverage over controversial Artificial Island project

  Jan. 24, 2018

• Dominion-SCANA merger in doubt as South Carolina mulls nixing cost recovery for Summer nuke project

  Jan. 24, 2018

• Mercom: Battery storage dominated funding in grid edge technologies in H1 2017

  Jan. 24, 2018

• FERC finalizes emergency preparedness and reliability standards

  Jan. 23, 2018

• FERC allows Mountain Valley Pipeline developers to begin limited work in West Virginia

  Jan. 23, 2018

• $2.5B cash infusion will help FirstEnergy shift away from merchant generation

  Jan. 23, 2018

• Time-of-use rates can manage EV charging, new report says

  Jan. 23, 2018

• Duke rolls out $62M solar rebate for North Carolina customers

  Jan. 22, 2018

• Louisiana regulators to investigate MISO energy warning from last week

  Jan. 22, 2018

• Regulators slash Kentucky Power rate request, demand side management programs

  Jan. 22, 2018

• Virginia lawmakers seek to end Dominion rate freeze

  Jan. 22, 2018

• EPA, DOE and FERC continue operations amid government shutdown

  Jan. 22, 2018

• Toshiba reaches agreement to sell Westinghouse claims, assets

  Jan. 19, 2018

• 2 utilities sued over deadly California mudslides

  Jan. 19, 2018

• AEE: Grid-edge technologies vulnerable to cyber threats

  Jan. 19, 2018

• Pennsylvania to study changes to utility billing practice

  Jan. 19, 2018

• Dominion will put 9 fossil fuel units in 'cold reserve'

  Jan. 19, 2018

• New Jersey Gov. Christie 'pocket vetoes' solar bill as he leaves office

  Jan. 18, 2018

• New York, Connecticut sue EPA for failing to act on smog pollution from upwind states

  Jan. 18, 2018

• ISO-New England: Maintaining reliability will become challenging as gas dependence rises

  Jan. 18, 2018

• PG&E to install 7,500 EV chargers in Northern, Central California

  Jan. 18, 2018

• FERC approves Avista-Hydro One deal

  Jan. 17, 2018

• Florida Power & Light to use tax savings to pay for Irma damage

  Jan. 17, 2018

• There once was an energy storage system on Nantucket...

  Jan. 17, 2018

• California regulators broaden rules for energy storage

  Jan. 17, 2018

• PJM to push capacity repricing at FERC, eschewing expanded MOPR

  Jan. 17, 2018

• Franklin Energy asks FERC to reverse Idaho decision on PURPA energy storage contracts

  Jan. 17, 2018

• Grid hardware could face threats found in Spectre, Meltdown vulnerabilities

  Jan. 16, 2018

• Report: Coal generation decline continues in Montana

  Jan. 16, 2018

• Tampa Electric wants to convert 1,700 MW coal plant to gas

  Jan. 16, 2018

• Lower corporate tax rates no boon for renewables, analysts find

  Jan. 16, 2018

• Atlantic Coast Pipeline faces another setback in North Carolina

  Jan. 16, 2018

• Pennsylvania settlement would lower toxic discharges from 10 coal plants

  Jan. 12, 2018

• SoCal Edison electric vehicle pilots focus on heavy-duty, fleet uses

  Jan. 12, 2018

• Ameren Missouri residential customers to pay lower monthly efficiency charge

  Jan. 12, 2018

• California grid operator touts new reliability service at half the cost of competitor

  Jan. 12, 2018

• CPUC approves Diablo Canyon retirement, 15 EV pilots, storage RFO to replace gas

  Jan. 12, 2018

• EPA provides details on new listening sessions for Clean Power Plan repeal

  Jan. 12, 2018

• FERC will not overrule New York's denial for Constitution Pipeline permit

  Jan. 12, 2018

• Maine regulators delay power contract for floating wind project, citing costs

  Jan. 11, 2018

• AES-Siemens joint venture unveils new solar+storage platform

  Jan. 11, 2018

• Ohio regulators approve AEP discount rate for Amazon data centers

  Jan. 11, 2018

• With proposal to join RGGI, Virginia would be first Southern state to cap carbon

  Jan. 10, 2018

• New Jersey legislature passes measure to raise solar target

  Jan. 10, 2018

• Puerto Rico Gov. Rosselló proposes overhaul of energy regulator

  Jan. 10, 2018

• 'It's time to step up': Washington Gov. Inslee revives push for carbon tax in new plan

  Jan. 10, 2018

• Small nukes pass key step as regulators approve NuScale safety system

  Jan. 10, 2018

• Massachusetts approves new demand charge for Eversource's net metering customers

  Jan. 10, 2018

• DOE issues final rule outlining emergency order procedures for the grid

  Jan. 10, 2018

• EIA: 700 MW of utility-scale battery capacity installed in US

  Jan. 9, 2018

• MIT: Cheap gas, not renewables, caused nuclear woes

  Jan. 9, 2018

• Texas PUC to hear Lubbock bid to join ERCOT; large manufacturers wary

  Jan. 9, 2018

• ISO-NE proposal would drive state-sponsored renewables into wholesale markets

  Jan. 9, 2018

• Florida Power & Light brings 4 new solar plants online, retires coal facility

  Jan. 9, 2018

• Xcel solicitation returns 'incredible' renewable energy, storage bids

  Jan. 8, 2018

• FERC: 20 GW of coal capacity headed for retirement by 2020

  Jan. 8, 2018

• Virginia Sen. Kaine asks FERC to reconsider Mountain Valley, Atlantic Coast pipelines

  Jan. 8, 2018

• Virginia lawmakers could push coal ash recycling opposed by Dominion

  Jan. 8, 2018

• PNM pushes regulators to reconsider rate case decision in new filing

  Jan. 5, 2018

• Pilgrim nuke goes offline as Northeast buffeted by winter storm

  Jan. 5, 2018

• Brookfield-led group to acquire Westinghouse for $4.6B

  Jan. 5, 2018

• Florida lawmaker proposes to study solar+storage for grid recovery

  Jan. 5, 2018

• SunEdison emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy

  Jan. 4, 2018

• FERC approves $3.2B TransCanada pipeline projects

  Jan. 4, 2018

• Nevada regulators approve order to lower rates for NV Energy

  Jan. 4, 2018

• New Jersey nuke subsidy measure unlikely to see vote in lame-duck session

  Jan. 4, 2018

• Mariner East 2 pipeline permits suspended by Pennsylvania regulators

  Jan. 4, 2018

• California grid operator 'reluctantly' announces it will become its own reliability coordinator

  Jan. 3, 2018

• New York clean energy proposal seeks 1.5 GW of storage, coal phaseout

  Jan. 3, 2018

• Half of Puerto Rico still without power; utilities send 1,500 more workers to assist

  Jan. 3, 2018

• Siemens invests in developer of local blockchain-based energy trading

  Jan. 3, 2018

• New ITC report finds China 'took advantage' of US commitment to renewables

  Jan. 3, 2018

• FERC: Demand response fell 10% in power markets in 2016

  Jan. 2, 2018

• Coal, oil get a boost from Northern cold snap

  Jan. 2, 2018

• Navigant: Energy storage for renewables integration to reach $23B by 2026

  Jan. 2, 2018

• After tax overhaul, utility regulators are pushing for lower customer rates

  Jan. 2, 2018

• Report: Tesla's Australian battery project steps in after coal units fail

  Jan. 2, 2018

• Florida utilities eye recovery of Hurricane Irma costs

  Jan. 2, 2018

• SoCal Edison's new alternative energy plan could be 'nail in coffin' for Puente gas plant

  Dec. 22, 2017

• 3 offshore wind developers submit proposals for Massachusetts target

  Dec. 22, 2017

• ERCOT reveals violations of pricing, disclosure rules in new filing

  Dec. 22, 2017

• Entergy requests clarification for Indian Point closure deadlines

  Dec. 22, 2017

• New PNM rate increase doesn't cover coal plant upgrades

  Dec. 21, 2017

• Nuclear regulator ignores employee safety warnings, watchdog report finds

  Dec. 21, 2017

• Con Edison seeks 'non-pipe' solutions to address peak gas demand

  Dec. 21, 2017

• Congressional lawmakers urge 'strong and effective' remedies in solar trade case

  Dec. 21, 2017

• New FERC chair wants to make agency more transparent

  Dec. 21, 2017

• Natural gas, water heaters, connected devices and EVs lead DR trends to watch

  Dec. 20, 2017

• Breach of popular control system for power plants shows increasing hacker sophistication

  Dec. 20, 2017

• UPDATED: New York advances efficiency plans, focusing on load control and demand management

  Dec. 20, 2017

• NARUC urges federal regulators to reform PURPA

  Dec. 20, 2017

• California adopts new fire safety regulations for utility operations in wake of deadly wildfires

  Dec. 20, 2017

• Austin Energy solar PPA could be lowest-priced in US, analysts say

  Dec. 20, 2017

• Electrify America taps Greenlots to support $2B community-based EV charging initiative

  Dec. 19, 2017

• Will batteries and solar have a place in Puerto Rico's reimagined grid?

  Dec. 19, 2017

• Reserve margins tighten in ERCOT as plant retirements loom

  Dec. 19, 2017

• Duke's most efficient gas turbine gets North Carolina regulatory approval

  Dec. 19, 2017

• No mention of coal in Chatterjee's FERC financial report

  Dec. 19, 2017

• 'Clean coal' test facility planned for Wyoming

  Dec. 18, 2017

• Northvolt, Vestas to partner on wind-storage integration

  Dec. 18, 2017

• Trump touts deregulation as DOE reorganizes agency

  Dec. 18, 2017

• Montana solar advocates sue PSC for slashing rates to small renewable developers

  Dec. 18, 2017

• Sunverge, Stem ink behind-the-meter storage deals in Japan

  Dec. 18, 2017

• California air regulator approves 'bold' plan to reach 2030 climate goals

  Dec. 18, 2017

• NERC: Changing resource mix tightening reserve margins

  Dec. 15, 2017

• Indiana regulators approve cost recovery for 3 coal plant upgrades

  Dec. 15, 2017

• Sempra reaches Oncor settlement with stakeholders, includes ring-fence protections

  Dec. 15, 2017

• Tendril energy management platform reduced utilities' HVAC load 85% in summer

  Dec. 15, 2017

• Closing Indian Point nuclear plant will not hurt reliability, New York ISO says

  Dec. 15, 2017

• Trade case holds back solar growth, new report says

  Dec. 14, 2017

• FPL to recover $133M for cleanup at Turkey Point

  Dec. 14, 2017

• 3 California gas plants could be replaced with energy storage

  Dec. 14, 2017

• DOE announces new $100M ARPA-E open funding opportunity

  Dec. 14, 2017

• National Grid finds an electric approach to natural gas demand response

  Dec. 13, 2017

• NRG to launch C&I energy management platform in joint partnership

  Dec. 13, 2017

• FERC turns down provisions in PJM's minimum offer price rule after court remand

  Dec. 13, 2017

• Trump admin withheld $91M in funds from ARPA-E, GAO report says

  Dec. 13, 2017

• Southwest coal plants costing customers millions in overcharges, Sierra Club reports

  Dec. 13, 2017

• Oregon regulators acknowledge PacifiCorp $3B renewables investment plan, but call for coal study

  Dec. 13, 2017

• Vogtle utility customer wants project canceled as regulators near decision

  Dec. 13, 2017

• Powin Energy sells 110 MWh of storage projects to esVolta

  Dec. 12, 2017

• Eversource threatens EDF with cease and desist over report on gas capacity constraints

  Dec. 12, 2017

• Maine net metering battle heads to court

  Dec. 12, 2017

• New $17.6B plan would rebuild Puerto Rico's grid with renewables, DERs

  Dec. 12, 2017

• FirstEnergy utilities file electric supply purchase plans with Pennsylvania PUC

  Dec. 12, 2017

• Idaho regulators trim renewables integration rates under PURPA for Rocky Mountain Power

  Dec. 11, 2017

• FERC needs to review capacity market performance, GAO recommends

  Dec. 11, 2017

• Westinghouse report predicted nuclear development problems 6 years ago

  Dec. 11, 2017

• California feed-in tariff not compliant with PURPA, federal court rules

  Dec. 11, 2017

• Massachusetts awards $20M to storage projects

  Dec. 11, 2017

• Ohio nuclear generators to face more competition with new 955-MW gas plant

  Dec. 11, 2017

• PJM subsidiary looks to Western markets, with new RTO a possibility

  Dec. 8, 2017

• Puget Sound plan to shutter Colstrip coal units approved

  Dec. 8, 2017

• PG&E proposes clean energy alternative to new fossil fuel plant, transmission

  Dec. 8, 2017

• West Virginia waives Clean Water Act certification of Atlantic Coast Pipeline

  Dec. 8, 2017

• Duke could recover up to $300M in coal ash costs from insurance companies

  Dec. 7, 2017

• PJM greenlights $318M in transmission upgrades

  Dec. 7, 2017

• EPA to hold 3 additional 'listening sessions' on repeal of Clean Power Plan

  Dec. 7, 2017

• States, conservation groups sue EPA over failure to issue smog designations

  Dec. 7, 2017

• Fluor lands $831M contract to rebuild Puerto Rico electric grid

  Dec. 6, 2017

• States can't bar efficiency technologies from wholesale electricity markets, FERC rules

  Dec. 6, 2017

• Moody's: Low interest rates, fuel costs, will support competitive public power rates in 2018

  Dec. 6, 2017

• Georgia Power reaches deal with Toshiba for accelerated Vogtle payments

  Dec. 6, 2017

• Maine delays plan to reduce payments to rooftop solar customers

  Dec. 6, 2017

• Illinois Power Agency finalizes new renewables procurement rules

  Dec. 6, 2017

• PPL expects sharp decline in coal fleet by 2050

  Dec. 5, 2017

• FirstEnergy files $450M plan to upgrade Ohio distribution grids

  Dec. 5, 2017

• NY ISO plan sees storage in state's wholesale markets by 2020

  Dec. 5, 2017

• Massachusetts approves Eversource rate increase to help boost EV, storage investment

  Dec. 5, 2017

• Whitefish Energy challenges contractor in Montana court over Puerto Rico storm recovery payments

  Dec. 5, 2017

• Cape Wind developers call it quits

  Dec. 4, 2017

• Deal of the Year: Oncor and its long list of suitors

  Dec. 4, 2017

• The Utility Dive Awards for 2017

  Dec. 4, 2017

• SolarCity, Salt River Project antitrust lawsuit heads to Supreme Court

  Dec. 4, 2017

• Report: Delays on Summer nuke expansion timeline raised costs, 2nd study says

  Dec. 4, 2017

• Hawaiian Electric transitions public EV chargers to time-of-use rates

  Dec. 4, 2017

• Mississippi Power reaches settlement over Kemper costs

  Dec. 4, 2017

• DOE NOPR costs would reach $263B, cause 27,000 premature deaths, study finds

  Dec. 4, 2017

• FERC approves Millennium pipeline expansion in New York

  Dec. 1, 2017

• Report: Suniva may be considering sale and offers from foreign solar manufacturers

  Dec. 1, 2017

• Younicos to provide first battery linked to floating wind farm

  Dec. 1, 2017

• Middle-agers lead on using energy-saving devices, but overall adoption is low

  Dec. 1, 2017

• CPUC: SDG&E may not recover $379M from consumers for 2007 wildfires

  Dec. 1, 2017

• Xcel EV charging pilot would eliminate need for 2nd meter

  Nov. 29, 2017

• SoCal reliability assessment raises prospects of winter gas curtailments

  Nov. 29, 2017

• Long Island muni proposes new compensation scheme for C&I solar

  Nov. 29, 2017

• Ameren Missouri proposes renewable choice program for large businesses, cities

  Nov. 29, 2017

• We Energies to shut Pleasant Prairie coal plant, increase renewables

  Nov. 29, 2017

• Updated: California political commission requests emails related to San Bruno explosion

  Nov. 28, 2017

• DOE mulls changes to appliance efficiency program

  Nov. 28, 2017

• Arizona Public Service taps Sunverge for residential energy storage pilot

  Nov. 28, 2017

• DOE identifies possible microgrid opportunities in Puerto Rico

  Nov. 28, 2017

• TVA audit reveals Bechtel overcharged by $7M for Watts Bar Unit 2 work

  Nov. 28, 2017

• 'Alexa, please balance the distribution grid ...'

  Nov. 27, 2017

• Michigan regulators set new avoided cost rate for PURPA contracts

  Nov. 27, 2017

• Whitefish Energy resumes work in Puerto Rico after 'good faith' payment

  Nov. 27, 2017

• NRC preparing new rules for nuclear decommissioning

  Nov. 27, 2017

• California lawmakers want to block utilities from passing on wildfire costs

  Nov. 27, 2017

• Tesla wins 100-day bet to build 129 MWh battery in Australia

  Nov. 27, 2017

• With artificial intelligence, it's a brave new world for utilities

  Nov. 24, 2017

• National Grid, AutoGrid bring demand response to the natural gas industry

  Nov. 22, 2017

• HECO, University of Hawaii pair up to develop green tariff model

  Nov. 22, 2017

• Siemens to cut 6,900 jobs due to falling gas turbine demand

  Nov. 22, 2017

• Carbon cap-and-trade auction between California, Quebec sells out

  Nov. 22, 2017

• Global energy storage to hit 125 GW by 2030, BNEF finds

  Nov. 21, 2017

• NERC CEO Gerry Cauley resigns after arrest on battery, family violence charges

  Nov. 21, 2017

• Federal judge awards Duke $68.5M for spent nuclear fuel costs in DOE lawsuit

  Nov. 21, 2017

• Whitefish Energy halts restoration work in Puerto Rico over $83M bill

  Nov. 21, 2017

• South Carolina utilities debate V.C. Summer fate as 6-week deadline looms

  Nov. 21, 2017

• Montana utility considers closing coal plant

  Nov. 21, 2017

• Mississippi utilities seek higher rates as gas prices rise

  Nov. 20, 2017

• Westar proposes new wind offering for large C&I customers

  Nov. 20, 2017

• Latest GridEx simulation models 'fake news' campaigns, Ukraine cyberattack

  Nov. 20, 2017

• Rhode Island grid mod plan to focus on renewables integration, cost control

  Nov. 20, 2017

• EPA to push coal ash rule revisions at DC Circuit hearing

  Nov. 19, 2017

• PREPA director Ricardo Ramos resigns amid Whitefish contract scandal

  Nov. 17, 2017

• FERC rejects New York petition for rehearing over Millennium pipeline project, setting up court battle

  Nov. 17, 2017

• Northern Pass transmission project moves closer to construction with DOE approval

  Nov. 17, 2017

• Maine proposes new wind development rules

  Nov. 17, 2017

• SCE&G proposes new gas, solar generation to replace failed Summer nuke expansion

  Nov. 17, 2017

• US eyes safety rules for small modular reactors, as nuclear touted at UN climate meeting

  Nov. 16, 2017

• Texas, Pennsylvania commissions back to full strength after new appointments

  Nov. 16, 2017

• APS customers say new bills higher than expected after rate case decision

  Nov. 16, 2017

• PPL Corp. to shutter 2 older coal-fired units in Kentucky

  Nov. 16, 2017

• EPA: 85% of US counties meet latest ozone standards, but other designations delayed

  Nov. 16, 2017

• NERC: Growing gas reliance demands new planning strategies

  Nov. 15, 2017

• DC regulators approve Pepco's $500M undergrounding initiative

  Nov. 15, 2017

• CPUC: California utilities could hit 50% renewables by 2020

  Nov. 15, 2017

• Almost all ComEd customers would have saved money last year with real-time pricing, study finds

  Nov. 15, 2017

• Industry group says more than 2k CCS plants needed to meet Paris climate goals

  Nov. 14, 2017

• 60-day clock starts for Trump to decide on solar panel tariffs

  Nov. 14, 2017

• Dominion Virginia to pursue relicensing of North Anna nuke

  Nov. 14, 2017

• National Grid teams with national lab to study transmission modernization, storage

  Nov. 14, 2017

• Federal judge rejects outside oversight for Puerto Rico utility

  Nov. 14, 2017

• This is a test: How NERC plans to up the stakes for this year's GridEx disaster exercise

  Nov. 13, 2017

• Voters ensure Boulder's muni quest will continue

  Nov. 13, 2017

• Texas solar project on hold over looming tariff threat

  Nov. 13, 2017

• PG&E shifts wine country wildfire blame to third-party equipment

  Nov. 13, 2017

• US states, businesses highlight climate efforts at UN meeting in Bonn

  Nov. 13, 2017

• Head of Puerto Rico emergency management resigns amid Whitefish controversy

  Nov. 13, 2017

• Senate confirms industry lawyer Wherum to lead EPA's air quality office

  Nov. 10, 2017

• Rhode Island lays out strategy for grid modernization

  Nov. 10, 2017

• Bloomberg: Duke to spend $200M converting North Carolina coal units to gas

  Nov. 10, 2017

• Peabody-funded study finds Navajo coal plant needed for grid reliability

  Nov. 10, 2017

• Virginia regulators set to unveil new climate plan after Northam victory

  Nov. 10, 2017

• Ohio regulators trim credits, limit system size in new net metering update

  Nov. 9, 2017

• New Pennsylvania bill requires solar credits to come from in-state

  Nov. 9, 2017

• House acts to boost hydro, simplify licensing process

  Nov. 9, 2017

• California draft order cuts PG&E's proposed Diablo Canyon retirement recovery rates

  Nov. 9, 2017

• California moves to double efficiency savings in electric, natural gas uses

  Nov. 9, 2017

• How much energy do those programs save? New tool aims to track and boost efficiency

  Nov. 8, 2017

• NV Energy boasts 'lowest-cost' PPAs for 2 proposed solar projects

  Nov. 8, 2017

• EIA: Power sector CO2 emissions to rise 2% next year despite past declines

  Nov. 8, 2017

• Utility customer experience survey reveals lower cost-to-serve equals higher satisfaction

  Nov. 8, 2017

• Midcontinent ISO prepared for winter with 142 GW of projected supply

  Nov. 8, 2017

• Analysis Group: Time for FERC to consider changes to gas pipeline siting

  Nov. 8, 2017

• Exelon's Texas merchant subsidiary files for bankruptcy

  Nov. 7, 2017

• Regulators deny rehearing of FERC retirement policies

  Nov. 7, 2017

• Ohio sues Rover Pipeline developer over alleged water pollution

  Nov. 7, 2017

• North Dakota regulators OK settlement allowing Otter Tail gas, wind projects to advance

  Nov. 7, 2017

• ISO New England predicts declining loads due to solar, efficiency

  Nov. 7, 2017

• South Carolina regulator steps down to work for Pepco

  Nov. 6, 2017

• Duke to invest $3B to strengthen South Carolina's grid system in 10-year plan

  Nov. 6, 2017

• Massachusetts lawmakers press for law banning 'pipeline tax'

  Nov. 6, 2017

• Empire District to shift from coal generation to wind in new plan

  Nov. 3, 2017

• USDA to invest $2.5B for rural grid upgrades

  Nov. 3, 2017

• Southern looks to monetize Toshiba deal, sell solar assets to fund Vogtle

  Nov. 3, 2017

• California ISO to increase reliability reviews of proposed plant shutdowns

  Nov. 3, 2017

• Lazard: Falling clean energy costs don't yet spell the end of baseload generation

  Nov. 2, 2017

• Puerto Rico requests $10M in FEMA funds to pay Whitefish

  Nov. 2, 2017

• Texas grid operator allows Monticello coal plant retirement

  Nov. 2, 2017

• NRG requests 6-month suspension for Puente Gas plant application

  Nov. 2, 2017

• West Virginia allows Mountain Valley Pipeline to move forward after water concerns addressed

  Nov. 2, 2017

• Military microgrid spending could top $1B annually by 2026, Navigant finds

  Nov. 2, 2017

• Budding marijuana sector brings big load growth, efficiency challenges for utilities

  Nov. 1, 2017

• SoCal Edison looks to decarbonize grid, transportation in new climate plan

  Nov. 1, 2017

• California extends grandfathering period to rooftop solar customers on older TOU rates

  Nov. 1, 2017

• SCANA CEO retires in wake of VC Summer nuclear abandonment

  Nov. 1, 2017

• FERC sees few regulations limiting domestic energy use or development

  Nov. 1, 2017

• New York, FERC at odds over construction of gas plant pipeline

  Nov. 1, 2017

• FirstEnergy won't wait to see if DOE market proposal can turn around its merchant fortunes

  Oct. 31, 2017

• California regulators direct utilities to hold a 2018 DRAM auction

  Oct. 31, 2017

• Enel moves into EV charging space with eMotorWerks acquisition

  Oct. 31, 2017

• New York Green Bank seeks $1B in private sector investment for clean energy projects

  Oct. 31, 2017

• Utilities focus on plausibility, prevention in preparing for worst-case scenarios

  Oct. 31, 2017

• Mountain Valley Pipeline files lawsuit to condemn 300 Virginian properties

  Oct. 31, 2017

• FBI to probe Whitefish-Puerto Rico contract, WSJ reports

  Oct. 31, 2017

• New Hampshire House committee votes to end RGGI-funded efficiency investments

  Oct. 30, 2017

• Vistra Energy to acquire Dynegy in $1.7B all-stock deal

  Oct. 30, 2017

• New York threatens EPA lawsuit over cross-state air pollution

  Oct. 30, 2017

• Oklahoma Corporation Commission website remains down following cyberattack

  Oct. 30, 2017

• FEMA will probe Whitefish-PREPA contract, citing 'significant concerns'

  Oct. 27, 2017

• Michigan regulators greenlight pair of gas plants for Upper Peninsula

  Oct. 27, 2017

• Texas regulator has tough questions for Sempra over Oncor purchase

  Oct. 27, 2017

• Michigan regulators to solicit input on electric vehicle pilots in new order

  Oct. 27, 2017

• Whitefish-PREPA contract aimed to avoid government oversight

  Oct. 27, 2017

• Exelon taps GE software to improve reliability at its 6 utilities

  Oct. 26, 2017

• Small Montana company aiding Puerto Rico power restoration under increasing scrutiny

  Oct. 26, 2017

• As California battles wildfires, 10 year-old case comes to the forefront

  Oct. 26, 2017

• Florida regulators approve Duke settlement, ending the Levy nuclear project

  Oct. 26, 2017

• EPA, DOE target regulatory reviews, eliminations in response to Trump executive order

  Oct. 26, 2017

• Demand response's demise in PJM has been greatly exaggerated, report argues

  Oct. 25, 2017

• Report: California utilities delaying efforts to map power lines seen as potential wildfire cause

  Oct. 25, 2017

• Tesla's first Puerto Rico battery project is a microgrid at a children's hospital

  Oct. 25, 2017

• Massachusetts regulators to review allegations Eversource, Avangrid constrained pipelines

  Oct. 25, 2017

• Hydro-Quebec, DOE to explore collaboration on storage, EVs

  Oct. 25, 2017

• Another study pins coal retirements on cheap gas, stagnant load growth

  Oct. 25, 2017

• Puerto Rico considers privatization for island's generation

  Oct. 24, 2017

• DOE's cost recovery NOPR could raise consumer costs by $10B annually, new analysis finds

  Oct. 24, 2017

• Hawaii expands rooftop solar, storage options for residential customers

  Oct. 24, 2017

• US sounds alarm over increased cyber threat to energy, other sectors

  Oct. 24, 2017

• NY regulators move to protect consumers in DER market

  Oct. 24, 2017

• Florida Power & Light proposes new $888M gas unit

  Oct. 23, 2017

• New Florida muni solar program cuts NEM rates, includes battery storage incentives

  Oct. 23, 2017

• Exelon's Pepco nets partial rate increase from Maryland regulators

  Oct. 23, 2017

• Michigan UP customers could see $24M in refunds from Presque Isle coal plant dispute

  Oct. 23, 2017

• Illinois regulators tighten rules for retail electricity marketers

  Oct. 23, 2017

• SCANA customers are owed $1B over failed Summer nuke project, ratepayer advocate says

  Oct. 20, 2017

• Report: Less than 1/3 of utility customers enroll in energy management programs

  Oct. 20, 2017

• New Texas wind farm is Amazon's largest

  Oct. 20, 2017

• FERC to consider NERC's proposed cybersecurity standards

  Oct. 20, 2017

• Arizona Gov. Ducey appoints tax analyst to replace utility regulator Doug Little

  Oct. 20, 2017

• Utilities dispatched 10.7 GW of demand response in 2016, SEPA-Navigant report says

  Oct. 19, 2017

• Texas' planned coal retirements could depress ERCOT reserve margin

  Oct. 19, 2017

• PJM approves $1B in transmission upgrades

  Oct. 19, 2017

• Sunrun, nonprofits partner to deliver renewables projects to Puerto Rico

  Oct. 19, 2017

• Western EIM accrues $40M in benefits for members in Q3, says California grid operator

  Oct. 19, 2017

• Charging options in focus as Florida prepares for rise of electric vehicles

  Oct. 18, 2017

• Brattle: Despite NOPR, Trump energy policies unlikely to boost coal

  Oct. 18, 2017

• Sierra Club: DOE cost recovery rule could cost consumers billions in higher bills

  Oct. 18, 2017

• Federal court remands Mountain Valley Pipeline water quality permit to West Virginia agency

  Oct. 18, 2017

• Dominion Virginia seeks 300 MW of solar, onshore wind

  Oct. 18, 2017

• DOE offers $26M for carbon capture technology research

  Oct. 18, 2017

• Florida regulators deny FPL nuclear cost recovery for 2017

  Oct. 18, 2017

• EPA moves to deny greens legal tool by ending 'sue and settle' practice

  Oct. 17, 2017

• Pipeline backers, New York duel over water quality certificates

  Oct. 17, 2017

• California officials begin probing PG&E's role in massive wildfires

  Oct. 16, 2017

• Texas wind capacity could soon exceed coal after retirements, new analysis says

  Oct. 16, 2017

• FERC, Barclays near settlement over $435M fine for US market manipulation

  Oct. 16, 2017

• Sonnen plans solar+storage virtual power plant in Arizona home development

  Oct. 16, 2017

• A trio of storms could mean grid modernization in hard-hit areas

  Oct. 5, 2017

• FERC eschews social cost of carbon measurement in new downstream analysis

  Oct. 2, 2017

• Report: Dominion to consider expanding Atlantic Coast Pipeline into South Carolina

  Oct. 2, 2017

• Illinois to track emission reductions related to advanced metering

  Sept. 29, 2017

• Massachusetts stays atop NGO's state energy efficiency rankings

  Sept. 29, 2017

• Florida governor reshapes PSC with 3 appointments

  Sept. 29, 2017

• PacifiCorp launches RFP for 1,270 MW of Wyoming wind

  Sept. 29, 2017

• South Carolina AG: SCANA should not charge customers for failed Summer nuke

  Sept. 28, 2017

• $1B loan offer to struggling Puerto Rico utility may be rejected

  Sept. 28, 2017

• NERC proposal targets cybersecurity risks in electric system supply chains

  Sept. 28, 2017

• South Dakota project to make Xcel first over 10 GW wind capacity

  Sept. 28, 2017

• Maryland sues EPA to get 36 coal-fired plants to increase pollution controls

  Sept. 28, 2017

• Arizona utility will use 'reverse demand response' to avoid renewables curtailment

  Sept. 27, 2017

• SolarCity to pay $29.5M to settle false claims allegations

  Sept. 27, 2017

• Crisis in Puerto Rico deepens as generator fuel supplies run low

  Sept. 27, 2017

• Central Maine Power seeks permit to transmit cheap hydro from Canada

  Sept. 27, 2017

• EPA initiative targets regulatory burden for utilities, other industries

  Sept. 27, 2017

• Renewable developers respond in droves to New York solicitation

  Sept. 27, 2017

• Michigan regulators trim Consumers Energy's proposed nuclear plant buy-out

  Sept. 26, 2017

• Duke Energy to disclose coal ash data following lawsuit threat

  Sept. 26, 2017

• Mission impossible? How utilities are minimizing disruptions from inevitable storms

  Sept. 26, 2017

• More renewables, much less coal in Ameren Missouri's future

  Sept. 26, 2017

• Kansas solar customers could face higher rates, fees

  Sept. 26, 2017

• New Jersey to examine solar incentives, cost differentials

  Sept. 26, 2017

• Facebook selects 100% renewable energy option for headquarters

  Sept. 25, 2017

• Sempra-backed study slams San Diego community choice aspirations

  Sept. 25, 2017

• Illinois Supreme Court ruling endangers Clean Line transmission project

  Sept. 25, 2017

• Indiana regulators approve Vectren's 7-year grid modernization plan

  Sept. 25, 2017

• Texas governor taps DeAnn Walker to lead PUC

  Sept. 25, 2017

• North Carolina joins climate alliance to meet Paris accord target

  Sept. 22, 2017

• GridLiance completes transmission acquisition from Nevada utility

  Sept. 22, 2017

• Earthjustice to sue Duke Energy over coal ash data disclosure

  Sept. 22, 2017

• High returns on new pipelines spur unnecessary capacity, report argues

  Sept. 22, 2017

• Ohio fines Rover Pipeline $2.3M for alleged water, air violations

  Sept. 22, 2017

• Report: States take the reins on clean energy, despite federal policy changes

  Sept. 21, 2017

• In effort to boost resiliency, CAISO starts automated modeling of power plant losses

  Sept. 21, 2017

• Battery storage could help New York City's ambitious energy, climate goals, report says

  Sept. 21, 2017

• EDF sees rapid EV growth in business, reflecting global trend

  Sept. 21, 2017

• Commonwealth Edison, Illinois Tech partner on 'microgrid cluster'

  Sept. 20, 2017

• FERC nominees Glick, McIntyre get Senate committee nod

  Sept. 20, 2017

• Class action lawsuit targets FPL, Hurricane Irma recovery

  Sept. 20, 2017

• Chamber of Commerce: 'Diverse and balanced' power portfolio saves more than $100B annually

  Sept. 20, 2017

• Michigan regulators make changes to state's choice program

  Sept. 19, 2017

• NYC mayor targets large buildings in proposed efficiency program

  Sept. 19, 2017

• Arkansas net metering working group fails to reach consensus

  Sept. 19, 2017

• Puget Sound Energy, stakeholders reach partial settlement over Colstrip cost recovery

  Sept. 19, 2017

• New York regulators unveil new DER compensation implementation plan

  Sept. 19, 2017

• As operators update grid planning for renewables, transmission remains key constraint

  Sept. 18, 2017

• FERC overrules New York permit denial for Millennium gas pipeline

  Sept. 18, 2017

• Irma restoration expected to conclude this week as Duke apologizes for lapses

  Sept. 18, 2017

• North Carolina regulators push back Atlantic Coast Pipeline decision

  Sept. 18, 2017

• Colorado regulators deny much of Boulder's muni plan

  Sept. 18, 2017

• Missouri regulators to tackle utility regulations, DERs

  Sept. 18, 2017

• Mountain Valley Pipeline faces new scrutiny, citizen lawsuits

  Sept. 15, 2017

• Arizona regulator Doug Little appointed to DOE

  Sept. 15, 2017

• DOE seeks stakeholder input, data for net metering cost-benefit study

  Sept. 15, 2017

• EPA delays rule limiting toxic metal discharges from coal plants

  Sept. 15, 2017

• Salt River Project snags regulatory approval for new transmission line

  Sept. 14, 2017

• California lawmakers mull using carbon trading revenues for EV incentives

  Sept. 14, 2017

• Anheuser-Busch buys enough wind power to brew 20 billion beers a year

  Sept. 14, 2017

• Judge rejects lawsuit targeting mine operations, coal plant on Navajo land

  Sept. 14, 2017

• CAISO expansion legislation delayed until 2018

  Sept. 14, 2017

• Can used batteries be the key to unlock EV charging profits?

  Sept. 13, 2017

• Federal court grants EPA stay on Utah regional haze decision

  Sept. 13, 2017

• Consumer advocates push back against NV Energy's proposal to raise fixed fees

  Sept. 13, 2017

• Cybersecurity, resiliency focus of $50M funding for DOE labs

  Sept. 13, 2017

• Michigan advocates fear rollback of retail electric choice program

  Sept. 13, 2017

• EIA: Coal production increases will continue through 2018

  Sept. 13, 2017

• Illinois regulators approve lower efficiency goals for Ameren

  Sept. 12, 2017

• West Virginia agency vacates water permit for Mountain Valley Pipeline project

  Sept. 12, 2017

• Half of Florida still without power as Irma churns into Southeast

  Sept. 12, 2017

• Arizona Public Service wants to boost customer storage incentive funding 50%

  Sept. 12, 2017

• Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline project gains air quality plan approval from Pennsylvania officials

  Sept. 12, 2017

• California energy interests set to square off over Puente natural gas plant

  Sept. 11, 2017

• Millions without power in Florida as FPL warns of 'extensive' Irma rebuild

  Sept. 11, 2017

• Dominion to propose Virginia community solar programs

  Sept. 11, 2017

• APS proposes 'reverse demand response' in new demand-side management plan

  Sept. 11, 2017

• US added 2.4 GW of solar resources in Q2, SEIA says

  Sept. 11, 2017

• Arizona regulator can't demand campaign finance records, APS says

  Sept. 11, 2017

• Report: NRC Commissioner Baran to be renominated

  Sept. 8, 2017

• 'Clean coal' production facility slated for Pennsylvania

  Sept. 8, 2017

• Florida Power & Light: Rebuilding after Hurricane Irma could take weeks

  Sept. 8, 2017

• Bankruptcy court approves Sempra plan to acquire Oncor

  Sept. 8, 2017

• New emails reveal behind-the-scenes battle over Summer nuke

  Sept. 8, 2017

• FERC rejects Southwest Power Pool resource adequacy proposal

  Sept. 7, 2017

• Report: CPS Energy should cease investments in Texas coal plant

  Sept. 7, 2017

• FirstEnergy revises agreement to sell 1,600 MW of generation to LS Power

  Sept. 7, 2017

• FERC rejects CAISO proposal to allocate some interconnection costs regionally

  Sept. 7, 2017

• Fuel cells get $10M funding boost from DOE

  Sept. 7, 2017

• PJM considers tweaks to boost demand response in wholesale power markets

  Sept. 6, 2017

• Northern Pass project decision delayed by New Hampshire siting committee

  Sept. 6, 2017

• Arizona Public Service goes beyond LEDs with new efficiency proposals

  Sept. 6, 2017

• California lawmakers abandon $3B in proposed EV incentives for additional study

  Sept. 6, 2017

• Duke gas peaker plant project postponed in North Carolina

  Sept. 6, 2017

• Natural gas pipeline projects move closer to development

  Sept. 6, 2017

• Utilities knew of Summer nuke problems months before termination, audit claims

  Sept. 5, 2017

• AEP Ohio proposes $10M electric vehicle program

  Sept. 5, 2017

• Nevada regulators approve net metering draft order for NV Energy

  Sept. 5, 2017

• Ameren efficiency targets get no reprieve in draft Illinois order

  Sept. 5, 2017

• AEP CEO: Harvey 'devastated' transmission, distribution system in south Texas

  Sept. 1, 2017

• Clean Power Plan guidance wrong, 13 states tell EPA

  Sept. 1, 2017

• Carbon emission reductions proposed for New Mexico power plants

  Sept. 1, 2017

• Colorado PUC nears decision on Xcel, Boulder muni debate

  Sept. 1, 2017

• New York denies gas pipeline permit for CPV power plant over climate concerns

  Sept. 1, 2017

• Clean Line Energy tries again with Missouri regulators on proposed transmission line

  Aug. 31, 2017

• HECO files final $205M grid modernization plan

  Aug. 31, 2017

• BLM mulls new path for Gateway West transmission project

  Aug. 31, 2017

• New Jersey regulators to study impacts of widespread EV adoption

  Aug. 31, 2017

• Vogtle nuclear construction to continue, Southern Co. says

  Aug. 31, 2017

• SoCal Edison resolves San Onofre fuel storage lawsuit in settlement

  Aug. 30, 2017

• Arkansas launches RFP for efficiency program contractor

  Aug. 30, 2017

• Nevada Gov. Sandoval taps cabinet member to replace former PUC head Paul Thomsen

  Aug. 30, 2017

• Rocky Mountain Power, Utah solar advocates reach net metering settlement

  Aug. 30, 2017

• Xcel Energy proposes shuttering 2 Colorado coal plants

  Aug. 30, 2017

• How Ocracoke Island's microgrid kept (most of) the lights on during last month's outage

  Aug. 29, 2017

• PacifiCorp strikes settlement to advance EV charging plan

  Aug. 29, 2017

• FERC approves NEXUS Gas pipeline project

  Aug. 29, 2017

• DOE earmarks $50M for coal technology pilot projects

  Aug. 29, 2017

• AEP to postpone increase in Ohio monthly fees after reaching settlement

  Aug. 29, 2017

• PJM task force will examine value of summer-only DR outside capacity market

  Aug. 29, 2017

• When the power goes out, sometimes the lights stay on

  Aug. 28, 2017

• What to watch in the wake of the DOE grid study

  Aug. 28, 2017

• Duke proposes to pull plug on Lee nuclear project, raise rates to cover coal ash cleanup

  Aug. 28, 2017

• Mississippi Power CEO 'very surprised' by failed Kemper negotiations

  Aug. 28, 2017

• PJM's new white paper weighs regional carbon pricing in wholesale markets

  Aug. 28, 2017

• Coal tops gas as leading generation source in first half of 2017

  Aug. 28, 2017

• Report: Global solar capacity nearing nuclear

  Aug. 25, 2017

• Duke Energy warns ITC against solar panel tariff

  Aug. 25, 2017

• Battery storage startup Romeo Power secures $30M in seed funding

  Aug. 25, 2017

• Michigan muni will retire coal plant in 2025

  Aug. 25, 2017

• Power sector's response to solar eclipse highlights need for flexible resources

  Aug. 24, 2017

• Utilities describe long odds to save VC Summer nuclear project

  Aug. 24, 2017

• New Jersey regulators approve $69M in efficiency spending for PSEG

  Aug. 24, 2017

• APS rate case, political funding fight spills into Arizona Supreme Court

  Aug. 24, 2017

• Hawaii regulators approve new interim rates for HELCO

  Aug. 24, 2017

• Xcel Energy taps Tendril for thermostat-enabled DR program

  Aug. 23, 2017

• In search of the perfect rate: Portland General tests 12 pilots on DR rate design

  Aug. 23, 2017

• NV Energy declares its net metering proposal 'dead on arrival'

  Aug. 23, 2017

• Amid bankruptcy fears, S&P downgrades FirstEnergy Solutions bond rating

  Aug. 23, 2017

• DC Circuit rejects FERC approval of Southeast pipelines project over climate concerns

  Aug. 23, 2017

• Report: Trump declined to levy 2-year coal plant retirement moratorium

  Aug. 22, 2017

• US grid untroubled by total eclipse despite plunge in solar output

  Aug. 22, 2017

• Northern Pass transmission project gets DOE environmental nod

  Aug. 22, 2017

• US Court of Appeals upholds New York rejection of Constitution pipeline permit

  Aug. 22, 2017

• West Virginia officials find more water violations along Rover Pipeline project route

  Aug. 22, 2017

• TVA takes coal ash cleanup case to federal court

  Aug. 22, 2017

• CAISO: Alternatives to Puentes gas plant could cost up to $1.1B

  Aug. 21, 2017

• Berkshire Hathaway Energy scraps plan for Salton Sea geothermal plant

  Aug. 21, 2017

• ERCOT determines Gibbons Creek coal plant not necessary for reliability

  Aug. 21, 2017

• Austin Energy targets 65% renewables by 2027

  Aug. 21, 2017

• Rhode Island takes comment on initial grid modernization proposals

  Aug. 18, 2017

• Midcontinent ISO to study renewable energy integration

  Aug. 18, 2017

• Berkshire Hathaway stands pat on $18.1B offer for Oncor

  Aug. 18, 2017

• Shift towards renewables behind decline in California gas demand

  Aug. 18, 2017

• Missouri rejects Grain Belt Express transmission project — again

  Aug. 18, 2017

• Trump rolls out executive order to speed infrastructure permitting, approval

  Aug. 17, 2017

• Bloom claims largest fuel cell data center deployment with Equinix

  Aug. 17, 2017

• Hawaii electric cooperative proposes new pair of rooftop solar compensation options

  Aug. 17, 2017

• ComEd files tariff changes to enable community solar

  Aug. 17, 2017

• Ohio regulators reject challenge to FirstEnergy subsidy

  Aug. 17, 2017

• TOU rates could spur energy and bill savings, but customer advocates urge caution

  Aug. 16, 2017

• The electric industry is prepared for next week's eclipse. But what about the one in 2024?

  Aug. 16, 2017

• EPA may rewrite limits on coal plant discharges

  Aug. 16, 2017

• Arizona regulators approve new rates, solar settlement for Arizona Public Service

  Aug. 16, 2017

• Georgia regulators signal support to continue Vogtle nuke project despite financial hurdles

  Aug. 16, 2017

• Oklahoma AG opposes AEP's proposed purchase of 2 GW wind farm

  Aug. 16, 2017

• NARUC taps Connecticut regulator Betkoski for president

  Aug. 16, 2017

• Study: US GHG emissions will hold steady through Trump administration

  Aug. 15, 2017

• Utility-backed Energy Impact Partners invests $10M in cybersecurity firm Dragos

  Aug. 15, 2017

• Massachusetts issues final proposed solar incentive rules

  Aug. 15, 2017

• Sierra Club sues DOE over grid study 'secrecy'

  Aug. 15, 2017

• BC Hydro taps Powerley for smart home pilot

  Aug. 15, 2017

• New York launches REV portal to connect businesses, utilities

  Aug. 14, 2017

• New FERC quorum faces hefty backlog as market issues loom

  Aug. 14, 2017

• Report: Vogtle backers ask Trump to aid nuclear plant expansion

  Aug. 14, 2017

• New York court temporarily halts state prohibition on ESCO sales to low-income customers

  Aug. 14, 2017

• New Massachusetts rules provide boost toward state climate goals

  Aug. 14, 2017

• San Diego County looks to rooftop solar, waste diversion to reach climate goals

  Aug. 14, 2017

• US poised to become leader in gas exports, but some fear price impacts

  Aug. 11, 2017

• EPA issues interim guidance for state coal ash management programs

  Aug. 11, 2017

• Platts: US has more than 550 MW of grid-connected energy storage in Q2

  Aug. 11, 2017

• Energy Transfer resumes work on pipelines in West Virginia, Pennsylvania

  Aug. 11, 2017

• Trump names Chatterjee FERC chairman until McIntyre is confirmed

  Aug. 10, 2017

• South Carolina governor says all or part of Santee Cooper is up for sale

  Aug. 10, 2017

• Arizona regulators vote to hire lawyers in defense against APS political-spending case

  Aug. 10, 2017

• Sierra Club challenges Oklahoma's electric vehicle fees

  Aug. 10, 2017

• Orlando becomes 40th US city to pledge 100% renewable energy

  Aug. 10, 2017

• Report: Utilities donate more to Republican candidates than to Democrats

  Aug. 10, 2017

• Pay-as-you-save: Arkansas cooperative harnesses innovative financing to fund efficiency

  Aug. 9, 2017

• DC Circuit extends delay on Clean Power Plan litigation

  Aug. 9, 2017

• EIA: Solar eclipse will impact almost 2,000 utility-scale solar plants

  Aug. 9, 2017

• Oregon lawmakers clear bill to study how grid modernization trends impact utilities

  Aug. 9, 2017

• DOE: More than a quarter of 2016 capacity additions were wind

  Aug. 9, 2017

• EIA: Coal generation will top natural gas in 2018

  Aug. 9, 2017

• Rocky Mountain Power, solar advocates are negotiating net metering rate compromise

  Aug. 8, 2017

• Enel completes acquisition of energy management company EnerNOC

  Aug. 8, 2017

• Federal judge rules TVA cannot leave Gallatin coal ash in place

  Aug. 8, 2017

• California regulators propose shifting peak period for SDG&E TOU rates

  Aug. 8, 2017

• DOE funds transmission research to reduce grid risks

  Aug. 8, 2017

• ISO-NE draft report: Market revenues not sufficient for new resource development

  Aug. 7, 2017

• Oncor drops proposed minimum charge for DER customers

  Aug. 7, 2017

• Report: Talen Energy to halt retail offerings for residential, small business customers

  Aug. 7, 2017

• Alliant Energy spending $900M to expand Iowa wind resources

  Aug. 7, 2017

• NRG CEO predicts ERCOT margins to shrink further

  Aug. 7, 2017

• Duke defends rate increase to pay for North Carolina coal ash cleanup

  Aug. 7, 2017

• EIA: Power generators burning less gas this year as prices rise

  Aug. 4, 2017

• EIA: Most states now have energy efficiency goals in place

  Aug. 4, 2017

• New England ISO targets 2018 for full DR integration into wholesale power market

  Aug. 4, 2017

• Con Edison approved to build solar generation for low income customers

  Aug. 4, 2017

• ComEd, Nicor Gas select Whisker Labs for residential efficiency pilot

  Aug. 4, 2017

• Montana regulators set criteria for NorthWestern's net metering study

  Aug. 3, 2017

• Senators introduce offshore wind credits in bipartisan bill

  Aug. 3, 2017

• Heat wave triggers maintenance warning in California, sets new demand record in Texas

  Aug. 3, 2017

• SEPA: More than 25% of US solar was connected to the grid in 2016

  Aug. 3, 2017

• ComEd targets 100,000 smart thermostats this year

  July 28, 2017

• Illinois regulators finalize open data framework for utilities

  July 28, 2017

• Lawsuit challenges Mountain Valley Pipeline, FERC's eminent domain authority

  July 28, 2017

• Connecticut's energy strategy update focuses on renewables, grid modernization

  July 28, 2017

• California ISO approves changes to enhance DR in wholesale markets

  July 28, 2017

• Southwest Power Pool, NERC agree to eliminate regional entity

  July 27, 2017

• SPP: June power prices barely rose year-over-year

  July 27, 2017

• EIA: US residential power sales in decline since 2010

  July 27, 2017

• Sunoco's Mariner East 2 pipeline halted over Pennsylvania town settlement dispute

  July 27, 2017

• PJM approves $417M investment in transmission projects, upgrades

  July 27, 2017

• Energy Transfer stops work on portion of Rover Pipeline over West Virginia water permit violations

  July 26, 2017

• Sierra Club to sue Georgia Power over coal ash wastewater plans

  July 26, 2017

• EPA proposes keeping current nitrogen dioxide emission standards

  July 26, 2017

• Trump formally establishes infrastructure council, with focus on energy

  July 26, 2017

• New York will rebuild 78 miles of transmission to meet 50% renewables standard

  July 26, 2017

• Reports: Trump to nominate coal lobbyist Wheeler to deputy EPA slot

  July 25, 2017

• ERCOT hits 3 peak demand records in one day during heat wave

  July 25, 2017

• Dominion Energy seeks renewable generation for large customers

  July 25, 2017

• Crescent Dunes CSP plant producing power after 8 months offline

  July 25, 2017

• Maryland threatens to sue EPA over cross-state air pollution rule

  July 25, 2017

• DER aggregation 101: For utilities, smaller resources can go a long way

  July 24, 2017

• Straight shootin': Buffett bid for Texas utility reflects regulatory desire for simplicity

  July 24, 2017

• Atlantic Coast Pipeline gets environmental nod from FERC

  July 24, 2017

• DOE partners with Xcel, Panasonic, to test smart city ideas in Denver

  July 24, 2017

• DC Appeals Court unanimously rejects challenge to Exelon-Pepco merger

  July 24, 2017

• White House nominates business, utility execs to key DOE positions

  July 24, 2017

• National Academies report finds grid vulnerable to cyber, physical attacks

  July 24, 2017

• California officials say Aliso Canyon gas storage facility can re-open

  July 21, 2017

• House Republicans vote to simplify pipeline permitting

  July 21, 2017

• DOE geothermal project aims to expand technology's reach

  July 21, 2017

• Minnesota to consider updating state's cost of carbon calculation

  July 21, 2017

• White House outlines plan to dismantle environmental rules

  July 20, 2017

• Senate subcommittee approves $38.4B to fund ARPA-E, DOE programs in 2018

  July 20, 2017

• House Appropriations Committee trims EPA budget to $7.5B

  July 20, 2017

• SolarCity co-founder, CTO Peter Rive to leave Tesla

  July 20, 2017

• Straight Outta BQDM: Consolidated Edison looks to expand its non-wires approach

  July 19, 2017

• EIA: Coal generation to narrowly exceed gas in 2017

  July 19, 2017

• Washington regulators approve Microsoft deal to buy clean energy on open power markets

  July 19, 2017

• House Appropriations Committee votes to cut Energy Star funding 40%

  July 19, 2017

• Consumers Energy announces first solar+storage project for Michigan city

  July 19, 2017

• Vermont regulators to examine grid modernization

  July 19, 2017

• Third time's the charm: Regulators accept HECO plan for 100% renewables

  July 18, 2017

• California lawmakers send 10-year carbon trading extension to governor

  July 18, 2017

• Report: EPA plans to buy out more than 1,200 positions

  July 18, 2017

• Updated: Federal judge dismisses challenge to Illinois nuke subsidies

  July 17, 2017

• New York PSC expands ConEd's non-wires alternatives program

  July 17, 2017

• Report: Tennessee officials find groundwater contamination under TVA coal plant

  July 17, 2017

• Virginia stakeholders wary of Dominion's commitment to cap emissions

  July 17, 2017

• AEP Ohio taps Powerley's home energy management platform for residential program

  July 17, 2017

• Strategic review leads to management shakeup at Edison International consultancy

  July 13, 2017

• Can electric vehicle advocates resurrect Georgia's tax credit?

  July 12, 2017

• NRG will sell 6 GW of generation, shed renewable assets in restructuring plan

  July 12, 2017

• Maine governor vetoes bipartisan solar bill — again

  July 12, 2017

• Virginia's Dominon, DONG Energy pair up for offshore wind project

  July 12, 2017

• Minnesota co-ops launch electric school bus pilot

  July 12, 2017

• California PUC will consider changes to community choice exit fee

  July 11, 2017

• Advanced Microgrid Solutions raises $34M from utilities, investment firm in Series B funding

  July 11, 2017

• DC Circuit remands FERC order over PJM's proposed tweaks to minimum offer price rule

  July 11, 2017

• BNEF: Electric vehicles will compose more than 50% of new car sales by 2040

  July 11, 2017

• Report: Minnesota storage+solar could be more cost-effective than peaking plants after 2022

  July 11, 2017

• Minnesota regulators approve Xcel's 1,550 MW wind expansion

  July 10, 2017

• Massachusetts regulators approve NRG gas plant

  July 10, 2017

• District of Columbia regulators seek to enhance retail energy consumer protections

  July 10, 2017

• Ratings agencies wary of Oklahoma regulatory environment

  July 10, 2017

• Buffett's Berkshire bids to buy Oncor, bankrupt parent EFH

  July 7, 2017

• Alphabet lab turns out new geothermal company for residential heating and cooling

  July 7, 2017

• EIA: Renewable generation beats nuclear for two consecutive months

  July 7, 2017

• Reports: Cyberattacks breached at least a dozen power plants, including nukes

  July 7, 2017

• Low gas, renewables prices spur Idaho Power to phase out most coal generation

  July 7, 2017

• Virginia expands review of Atlantic Coast, Mountain Valley pipelines

  July 6, 2017

• Coal interests square off against proposed Illinois gas plant

  July 6, 2017

• EIA: Gas plant construction costs fell 30% in 2015

  July 6, 2017

• Shell wades into the power sector with bid for Texas retail provider MP2 Energy

  July 6, 2017

• DC Circuit strikes down Trump delay of EPA methane rule

  July 5, 2017

• Exelon notifies NRC of plans to close the Three Mile Island nuclear facility

  July 5, 2017

• Massachusetts launches 400 MW offshore wind solicitation

  July 5, 2017

• Scottish company makes $52M bid for storage developer Younicos

  July 5, 2017

• Texas regulators say it's time to move past NextEra's bid for Oncor

  July 5, 2017

• New York Supreme Court upholds state prohibition on ESCO sales to low-income customers

  July 5, 2017

• North Carolina passes solar reform bill with 18-month wind moratorium

  June 30, 2017

• EEI: 7 million electric vehicles could hit the road by 2025

  June 30, 2017

• Third time the charm? NextEra asks Texas regulators to approve Oncor acquisition

  June 30, 2017

• Enbridge halts $3.2B Access Northeast natural gas pipeline for now

  June 30, 2017

• New Jersey rejects wetlands permit for PennEast gas pipeline

  June 30, 2017

• House bill would fund DOE at higher levels than Trump budget, but still axe ARPA-E

  June 29, 2017

• Tesla's SolarCity pulls out of South Carolina market

  June 29, 2017

• GE sells electric vehicle charging network to ChargePoint

  June 29, 2017

• North Carolina Senate committee approves amendments to solar reform bill

  June 29, 2017

• Trump to nominate Democratic Senate aide Richard Glick to FERC

  June 29, 2017

• How New York City expects to save 75 MW this summer through demand response

  June 28, 2017

• Kansas regulators nix bulk of KCP&L efficiency proposal

  June 28, 2017

• Report: Large commercial building controls could cut energy use 30%

  June 28, 2017

• EPA moves to rescind WOTUS rule

  June 28, 2017

• Navajo Nation votes to keep 2,250 MW coal plant operating

  June 28, 2017

• California lawmakers mull expanding electric vehicle incentives

  June 28, 2017

• California city sues to block $350M transmission project

  June 28, 2017

• Updated: Cyberattacks targeted US nuclear sites this year, report says

  June 27, 2017

• US mayors pass resolution to target 100% renewable energy by 2035

  June 27, 2017

• Green groups oppose TVA plan to test small nuclear reactors

  June 27, 2017

• New Brattle study touts flexible grid, dismisses 'baseload' hype

  June 27, 2017

• GTM: Proposed solar tariffs could put 47 GW of planned installations at risk

  June 27, 2017

• FERC staff greenlights Mountain Valley Pipeline in environmental review

  June 26, 2017

• New York confirms new PSC commissioners, bringing agency to full capacity

  June 26, 2017

• Atlantic Coast Pipeline 'in the homestretch' despite continued protests

  June 26, 2017

• Former DOE Secretary Moniz launches energy analysis nonprofit

  June 26, 2017

• PJM: FirstEnergy's Ohio nukes not necessary to maintain grid reliability

  June 26, 2017

• New Hampshire regulators approve new net metering tariffs

  June 26, 2017

• District of Columbia launches low-income solar installation program

  June 26, 2017

• Secretary Perry backs off budget defense, touts small nukes in hearings

  June 23, 2017

• NERC: Cyberattacks a top risk for grids

  June 23, 2017

• Italian company Enel makes $300M bid for EnerNOC

  June 23, 2017

• DC Court of Appeals rejects challenges to PJM capacity rules

  June 23, 2017

• Duke wants extension of contracts underpinning Atlantic Coast Pipeline

  June 23, 2017

• DOE grid study deadline delayed as Perry defends budget proposal

  June 22, 2017

• Study: Merchant generation industry ‘in crisis’ across US

  June 22, 2017

• Maine lawmakers gear up for net metering vote

  June 22, 2017

• Iowa town mulls forming municipal utility

  June 22, 2017

• Coal, gas interests face off in Ohio House over OVEC subsidy bill

  June 21, 2017

• Perry defends proposed DOE cuts, baseload review at House hearing

  June 21, 2017

• Report: Renewable energy is no threat to power reliability

  June 21, 2017

• North Carolina lawmakers mull amendment weakening coal ash recycling

  June 21, 2017

• Arizona business groups clamor for efficiency funding after TEP pulls commercial program

  June 21, 2017

• CAISO agrees to study alternatives to planned Puentes gas plant

  June 20, 2017

• Baltimore Gas & Electric files 5-year grid modernization plan

  June 20, 2017

• Updated: Rocky Mountain Power proposes cuts to PURPA rates for smaller Wyoming QFs

  June 20, 2017

• California will allow small utilities to aggregate bills for net metering

  June 20, 2017

• Platts: Cheap gas, nuclear energy depress NYISO prices

  June 20, 2017

• It's no longer about power outages: Utilities are finding new ways to communicate with their consumers

  June 19, 2017

• 5 trends to watch in utility customer engagement

  June 19, 2017

• BNEF: More than half of US nuclear plants losing money

  June 19, 2017

• New York Senate narrowly passes bill to reallocate funds for nuclear subsidies

  June 19, 2017

• House committee clears nuclear tax credit extension

  June 19, 2017

• EIA: Midwest states cling to coal as natural gas dominates other regional markets

  June 19, 2017

• Nevada governor vetoes popular RPS, community solar bills

  June 19, 2017

• Pruitt faces bipartisan criticism over White House plan to gut EPA

  June 16, 2017

• CAISO finalizes proposed storage, DR rules

  June 16, 2017

• BNEF: More than 70% of global power investment will target renewables

  June 16, 2017

• DOE will shutter office focused on international clean energy development

  June 16, 2017

• Nevada governor signs net metering bill

  June 16, 2017

• Insurance companies push back against Duke over coal ash cleanup costs

  June 15, 2017

• Texas revives $2,500 electric vehicle credit

  June 15, 2017

• DOE shells out $67M for advanced nuclear technology research

  June 15, 2017

• EIA: Wind, solar composed 10% of March generation

  June 15, 2017

• Ceres: US power sector emissions still above 1990 levels despite decline

  June 15, 2017

• Heat waves: Demand response's time to shine

  June 14, 2017

• Massachusetts bill would compel utilities to consider non-wires alternatives

  June 14, 2017

• NRG unit GenOn files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

  June 14, 2017

• Report: Malware traced to Ukraine grid attacks could be used to target US grid

  June 14, 2017

• Virginia to establish cap-and-trade program in push to regulate carbon emissions

  June 14, 2017

• Texas city council rejects El Paso Electric proposed rate hike, solar fees

  June 14, 2017

• Report: Trump administration to argue EPA overstepped authority on the Clean Power Plan

  June 13, 2017

• California regulators want to study alternatives to planned Puentes natural gas plant

  June 13, 2017

• Sabal Trail gas pipeline gets FERC nod to start deliveries to Florida utilities

  June 13, 2017

• PJM: Pennsylvania, New Jersey would shoulder majority of Artificial Island costs

  June 13, 2017

• PacifiCorp drafts RFP for 1.2 GW of Wyoming wind energy

  June 13, 2017

• Southern, Westinghouse strike $3.7B deal to complete Vogtle nuclear plant

  June 12, 2017

• Report: Utility-scale solar prices drop below $1/watt for first time

  June 12, 2017

• Study: Texas residential rates cheaper in some competitive areas compared to non-competitive zones

  June 12, 2017

• Vivint Solar will return to Nevada if Gov. Sandoval signs net metering bill

  June 12, 2017

• Trump's Clean Power Plan replacement now at OMB

  June 9, 2017

• Texas PUC plans August workshop on generators' market reform proposal

  June 9, 2017

• PG&E-BMW pilot successfully deploys EVs as flexible grid resources

  June 9, 2017

• Pennsylvania sees number of retail choice customers drop in May

  June 9, 2017

• Texas regulators finalize rejection of NextEra bid to purchase Oncor

  June 8, 2017

• Trump unveils infrastructure plan, but vague on details

  June 8, 2017

• North Carolina solar reform bill easily clears House, moves to Senate

  June 8, 2017

• Santa Barbara commits to 100% renewable energy by 2030

  June 8, 2017

• CAISO considers making Aliso Canyon gas reliability measures permanent

  June 8, 2017

• Los Angeles hits pause on $2.2B gas plant investment plan

  June 7, 2017

• California, China strike collaboration on clean energy technology

  June 7, 2017

• KCP&L thermostat program shows how regulatory design can make or break DSM

  June 7, 2017

• Nevada Legislature clears bills raising net metering rates, RPS mandate

  June 7, 2017

• Massachusetts announces regulations for solar incentive program

  June 7, 2017

• Florida regulators delay approving Duke's fuel cost recovery request

  June 7, 2017

• Senate committee advances Trump's FERC nominees

  June 6, 2017

• PSEG CEO Izzo calls for efficiency, rate reform and nuclear supports in New Jersey

  June 6, 2017

• US states, cities vow to uphold Paris climate accord goals

  June 6, 2017

• KCP&L to retire 900 MW of coal capacity

  June 6, 2017

• North Carolina lawmakers embark on extensive energy policy reforms

  June 6, 2017

• EIA: Power sector coal consumption drops to lowest point since 1984

  June 5, 2017

• New York Gov. Cuomo taps union leader for PSC seat

  June 5, 2017

• New York will sink $1.5B into renewable energy projects to spur clean energy jobs

  June 5, 2017

• Updated: California Senate votes for 100% renewable energy goal by 2045

  June 5, 2017

• California Senate struggles to extend cap-and-trade program

  June 5, 2017

• Report: EPA forges ahead with staff reduction, buyouts to meet 'changing mission requirements'

  June 5, 2017

• EIA: Batteries, pumped storage, 'other' renewables make up 4% of US capacity

  June 5, 2017

• Nevada Senate clears bill to raise net metering export rates

  June 5, 2017

• Los Angeles muni to join Western EIM in 2019

  June 2, 2017

• New retail power provider enters New York market

  June 2, 2017

• Nevada Gov. Sandoval signs storage, electric vehicle bills

  June 2, 2017

• Sunrun enters Texas solar market with virtual net metering offer

  June 2, 2017

• DOE review author called renewable energy policies 'greatest emerging threat' to reliability

  June 1, 2017

• Texas real-time power prices jump above $1,000/MWh

  June 1, 2017

• Canadian power marketer to be first international member of Western EIM

  June 1, 2017

• Resurrecting retail rate net metering could could cost $1.3B, NV Energy warns

  June 1, 2017

• EPA imposes 90-day stay on methane rule

  June 1, 2017

• What's the future for demand response under PJM's new capacity and aggregation rules?

  May 31, 2017

• Vermont utility offers $1,200 electric vehicle rebate

  May 31, 2017

• Fuel cell developer snags $3M in ARPA-E funding

  May 31, 2017

• El Paso Electric opens first demand response pilot

  May 31, 2017

• PSEG prepares to shutter final New Jersey coal-fired plants

  May 31, 2017

• Pennsylvania bill would allow utilities to earn returns on microgrids, storage

  May 30, 2017

• Rhodium: Without CPP, US to fall 'considerably short' of Paris climate accord

  May 30, 2017

• Attorneys tussle over Arizona regulator's pursuit of APS campaign finance records

  May 30, 2017

• DOE lab embarks on two projects to help California hit 'zero net energy' residential goal

  May 30, 2017

• Nevada net metering bill clears Assembly, heads to Senate

  May 30, 2017

• Navajo Nation introduces legislation to extend lease for 2,250 MW coal plant

  May 30, 2017

• Report: Bechtel, Fluor interested in taking over Vogtle nuke construction

  May 26, 2017

• Texas lawmakers approve tax break limitations for wind turbines near military bases

  May 26, 2017

• Missouri Senate to consider bill proposing lower rates for aluminum smelter

  May 26, 2017

• PSEG CEO wants regulatory reforms to boost efficiency, renewables in New Jersey

  May 25, 2017

• Report: EPA has early draft of Clean Power Plan rollback

  May 25, 2017

• Nevada Assembly clear bill boosting renewables mandate to 80% by 2040

  May 25, 2017

• Investors lean on Southern Co. to tackle business risks of climate change

  May 25, 2017

• FPL plans to shutter St. Johns River coal plant, modernize older gas facility

  May 24, 2017

• Senate committee set to grill Trump's FERC nominees

  May 24, 2017

• Ohio lawmakers mull perpetual subsidy for OVEC coal plants

  May 24, 2017

• Cheap natural gas pushes utilities toward more sophisticated demand-side management

  May 24, 2017

• PJM capacity auction: 2 Exelon nukes fail to clear as DR reels from new performance rules

  May 24, 2017

• Facing quorum shortfall, Trump taps 3 nominees for Nuclear Regulatory Commission

  May 24, 2017

• Nevada lawmakers pass bills for storage incentives, possible mandate

  May 24, 2017

• Report: Former managers say Sunrun manipulated sales data in leadup to 2015 IPO

  May 24, 2017

• EIA: Air conditioners make up 18% of annual household electrical use

  May 23, 2017

• PPL shareholders pass resolution for climate strategy assessment

  May 23, 2017

• Minnesota energy omnibus bill clears legislature

  May 23, 2017

• Report: May heat spiked power prices in several regions in one day

  May 23, 2017

• Nevada utility regulator Paul Thomsen resigns

  May 23, 2017

• Power & Gas Index: Wholesale electricity and natural gas price trends across the US

  May 22, 2017

• Power & Gas Index: Enjoy the shoulder season — natural gas prices are about to rise

  May 22, 2017

• Report: Vistra Energy in talks to purchase fellow generator Dynegy

  May 22, 2017

• Senate panel advances deregulation bills, including controversial RAA

  May 22, 2017

• Growing interest in electric vehicles spurs Pennsylvania PUC review

  May 22, 2017

• Missouri regulators approve KCP&L rate hike, new 'inclining block' structure

  May 21, 2017

• Report: EPA wants to reserve $12M for buyouts, early retirement

  May 21, 2017

• Trump nominates Senate committee counsel to lead EPA enforcement

  May 19, 2017

• Leading Dem. senator presses Pruitt again for details on how EPA will regulate carbon

  May 19, 2017

• BPA turns to non-wire alternatives in cancellation of transmission project

  May 19, 2017

• Regulators probe Duke about Lee nuclear plans in wake of Westinghouse bankruptcy

  May 18, 2017

• Updated: Ohio House suspends hearings on FirstEnergy nuclear subsidy bill

  May 18, 2017

• San Jose is latest, largest city in California to embrace community choice

  May 18, 2017

• GOP Sen. Grassley questions DOE baseload review in letter to Perry

  May 18, 2017

• SRP, Navajo Nation near lease agreement to extend coal plant's life

  May 18, 2017

• How Indiana Michigan Power helps C&I customers bring their flexibility to market

  May 17, 2017

• Minnesota Gov. Dayton vetoes energy omnibus bill opposed by green groups

  May 17, 2017

• Stem to expand storage at California State University campus with 4.2 MWh battery

  May 17, 2017

• California PUC staff: Non-utility suppliers could serve 85% of load by mid-2020s

  May 17, 2017

• Virginia Gov. McAuliffe orders carbon pollution rules for power sector

  May 17, 2017

• Solar developer 8minutenergy expands into energy storage with 1 GW pipeline

  May 17, 2017

• Utility group asks EPA to reconsider coal combustibles rule

  May 16, 2017

• Power companies press DC Circuit for CPP decision as EPA argues for indefinite stay

  May 16, 2017

• Virginia clean energy advocates wary of Dominion green power tariff

  May 16, 2017

• Tesla, Green Mountain Power roll out $15/month BTM battery program

  May 16, 2017

• Portland General Electric nixes plan for new gas capacity

  May 16, 2017

• Tucson Electric Power proposes lower rooftop solar incentive rates

  May 16, 2017

• Duke's truck-stop electrification project could mean big fuel savings

  May 15, 2017

• EIA: Natural gas, renewables squeeze nuclear capacity

  May 15, 2017

• PJM: Higher fuel costs drove up Q1 power prices

  May 15, 2017

• In Massachusetts, utilities take a collaborative approach to EV infrastructure

  May 10, 2017

• After a series of court wins, the question remains: Can Trump bring back coal?

  May 8, 2017

• EPA chief Pruitt: Coal plants necessary to ensure grid reliability

  May 5, 2017

• Florida lawmakers pass bill to eliminate property taxes on solar panels

  May 5, 2017

• Report: North Carolina residents, corporations claimed $245M in renewables tax credits last year

  May 5, 2017

• Dominion Virginia's long-term plan targets 5.2 GW of new solar by 2042

  May 5, 2017

• EV charging group raise red flags over AEP Ohio proposal

  May 5, 2017

• Arizona regulator wants federal support to save embattled 2,250 MW coal plant

  May 4, 2017

• Indiana will phase out retail rate net metering

  May 4, 2017

• ERCOT: Energy supplies sufficient for summer peak demand over next decade

  May 4, 2017

• Worries mount for Summer plant after exclusion of nuke tax credits from federal budget

  May 4, 2017

• Fossil fuel advocate tapped to lead DOE's renewables, efficiency office

  May 3, 2017

• Report: SoCalGas facilities below 40% standard level, sparking fears of summer shortfalls

  May 3, 2017

• Massachusetts gears up for offshore wind project bids

  May 3, 2017

• FirstEnergy pins hopes on Ohio nuclear support, federal baseload review

  May 3, 2017

• Atlanta pledges 100% renewables by 2035

  May 3, 2017

• FPL fracking bill dies in Florida House committee

  May 2, 2017

• Demand response startup Voltus launches with 400 MW of contracts

  May 2, 2017

• EIA: Power sector sees decline in carbon intensity

  May 2, 2017

• Last-minute congressional budget compromise saves EPA, ARPA-E funding

  May 1, 2017

• Unitil latest to sound alarm over Northeast pipeline capacity

  May 1, 2017

• Arizona's SRP to join Western Energy Imbalance Market

  May 1, 2017

• California's Imperial Irrigation District tops SEPA list for storage

  May 1, 2017

• DTE Electric wants MISO to update storage tariffs, rules

  May 1, 2017

• Despite shorthanded FERC, EQT expects Mountain Valley Pipeline environmental decision this summer

  May 1, 2017

• DC Circuit halts Clean Power Plan case in win for Trump

  April 28, 2017

• Report: Almost half of Fortune 500 companies have climate, energy goals

  April 28, 2017

• Updated: DC Circuit grants Trump request to delay hearing on MATS rule

  April 28, 2017

• AEP CEO: Ohio re-regulation off, but plant support bills on tap in Q3, Q4

  April 28, 2017

• New Jersey officials say PennEast gas pipeline application is incomplete

  April 28, 2017

• Southern Cross transmission builders file for approval in Mississippi

  April 28, 2017

• Duke Energy plans to cut carbon emissions 40% from 2005 levels by 2030

  April 28, 2017

• Thousands of businesses, groups lobby for defense of EPA Energy Star program

  April 27, 2017

• Pepco proposes off-peak charging rate for EV drivers in DC

  April 27, 2017

• As Summer bills soar, South Carolina mulls bill for tighter rules on power plant costs

  April 27, 2017

• Chamber of Commerce: Northeast pipeline constraints are a $7.6B drag on GDP

  April 27, 2017

• California utilities propose bill charges for community aggregation customers

  April 27, 2017

• Drones-as-a-service: These days, utilities are outsourcing everything

  April 26, 2017

• Nevada Senate clears trio of energy bills on storage, efficiency, utility planning

  April 26, 2017

• Perry calls for US to remain in Paris accord, deepening climate split in White House

  April 26, 2017

• Tesla looks to double size of global supercharger network

  April 26, 2017

• Report: HECO grid ran on 26% renewables in 2016

  April 26, 2017

• Dynegy to buy out DP&L, AES Ohio stakes in two struggling Ohio coal plants

  April 26, 2017

• NextEra will ask Texas regulators to reconsider rejection of Oncor acquisition

  April 25, 2017

• Missouri PSC says they do not have jurisdiction over EV charging buildout

  April 25, 2017

• Proposed Massachusetts efficiency, clean energy programs shoot for low-income access

  April 25, 2017

• MATS compliance, coal contract disputes ignite bankruptcy fears for FirstEnergy

  April 25, 2017

• Comverge brings BYOD demand response pilot to Arkansas

  April 25, 2017

• Trump's 'credibility problem' threatens to undermine DOE baseload power review

  April 24, 2017

• CAISO: California curtailed 80 GWh of renewables in March

  April 24, 2017

• North Carolina lawmaker revives push to eliminate renewables mandate

  April 24, 2017

• As funding slows, DOE touts 38 awards for small business research collaboration

  April 24, 2017

• PNM's latest long-term plan proposes ending coal usage by 2031

  April 24, 2017

• PECO Energy taps CPower for C&I demand response program

  April 24, 2017

• Boulder carries on muni fight after rejecting Xcel settlement offers

  April 21, 2017

• AWEA: Midwest, Great Plains and Texas lead wind energy investment

  April 21, 2017

• Westinghouse could run out of cash in bankruptcy, utilities tell court

  April 21, 2017

• Report: Trump DOE hits brakes on new energy research funding

  April 21, 2017

• TransCanada closes $1B sale of hydro assets

  April 21, 2017

• The new all-of-the above: HECO looks to wind, solar and beyond for 100% renewables mandate

  April 20, 2017

• Power & Gas Index: Texas, California gas plants under pressure; Nor'easter spikes prices

  April 20, 2017

• EPA to review MATS rule limiting mercury emissions from coal plants

  April 20, 2017

• Regulators, environmentalists clash in court over Southeast pipeline projects

  April 20, 2017

• DC Circuit: FERC must do better in explaining changes to transmission returns

  April 20, 2017

• Colorado lawmakers eye bond markets to help stranded coal assets

  April 20, 2017

• EPA to reconsider methane rule for new oil, gas facilities

  April 20, 2017

• GE, DOE roll out ultrasonic clothes dryer prototype to reduce energy consumption

  April 20, 2017

• EIA: Natural gas will be top generation source this summer

  April 19, 2017

• Collaborative effort leads Oklahoma to sunset wind tax credits early

  April 19, 2017

• MISO planning auction clears 135 GW of resources

  April 19, 2017

• Is the EPA shutting down its Chicago office?

  April 19, 2017

• PJM delays planned closure of New Jersey coal plant again

  April 19, 2017

• Report: NextEra not giving up its $18B bid for Oncor

  April 18, 2017

• SoCal Edison, GE complete first hybrid gas-storage turbine

  April 18, 2017

• New ConEd EV program to reward customers for off-peak charging

  April 18, 2017

• EPA to review toxic discharge rule for coal plants

  April 18, 2017

• NRG fires up new distributed analytics platform for SoCal Edison contract

  April 18, 2017

• Bruised by dual denials, what's next for Oncor and NextEra?

  April 17, 2017

• Hawaiian Electric opens 20 MW more 'grid supply' rooftop solar capacity

  April 17, 2017

• Duke Energy to harden North Carolina's power system with $13B initiative

  April 17, 2017

• Arizona Public Service's long-range plan still leans heavily on gas

  April 17, 2017

• Microsoft, PSE draft settlement allowing the tech giant to buy green energy on open markets

  April 17, 2017

• Ohio power auctions for DP&L, Duke Energy clear above $50/MWh

  April 17, 2017

• Texas regulators reject $18B NextEra-Oncor deal

  April 13, 2017

• SoCal Edison in talks to resolve lawsuit challenging San Onofre fuel storage plan

  April 13, 2017

• Ice Energy, NRG installing new energy storage solutions for SoCal Edison

  April 13, 2017

• California PUC, Energy Commission to scrutinize future of retail choice

  April 13, 2017

• Siding with Trump, DC Circuit Court puts EPA ozone rule case on hold

  April 13, 2017

• Coal giant Peabody searches for owner to save Navajo plant in Arizona

  April 13, 2017

• Feds bump up wind PTC to adjust for inflation

  April 13, 2017

• Is utility rate design the key to widespread electric vehicle adoption?

  April 12, 2017

• As New York rejects gas pipeline, developer raises reliability concerns

  April 12, 2017

• Portland commits to 100% economywide renewable energy by 2050

  April 12, 2017

• Oklahoma poised to roll back wind incentives — with the industry's support

  April 12, 2017

• Arizona-Mexico transmission tie could be complete by 2019

  April 12, 2017

• Edmunds: EV sales to crash when federal credits expire

  April 11, 2017

• Chicago to power city-owned buildings with 100% renewable energy

  April 11, 2017

• Higher gas prices add to ISO-NE power costs in February

  April 11, 2017

• Led by steep declines in coal, US energy sector emissions fell 1.7% last year

  April 11, 2017

• White House signals it will not defend Obama-era smog rules

  April 11, 2017

• Tucson Electric loads IRP with new renewables, gas plants, long-duration storage

  April 10, 2017

• Puerto Rico's utility strikes debt renegotiation deal

  April 10, 2017

• RMI: Cheap wind, market changes drive corporate energy buyers to SPP

  April 10, 2017

• California solar spike leads to negative CAISO real-time prices in March

  April 10, 2017

• Missouri solar industry hopes to stop fixed fee bill in Senate

  April 10, 2017

• Virginia to require assessments before Dominion can deal with coal ash ponds

  April 7, 2017

• Hawaii rooftop solar installations tumble after net metering changes

  April 7, 2017

• Report: FPL parent drafted rooftop solar rules Florida lawmaker added to pending bill

  April 7, 2017

• State lawmakers push for Atlantic Coast Pipeline approval as greens vow appeal

  April 7, 2017

• Maryland Gov. Hogan allows efficiency expansion to go into effect

  April 7, 2017

• States, green groups urge DC Circuit to continue review of Clean Power Plan

  April 6, 2017

• Omaha Public Power creates new renewable rate structure to lure tech companies

  April 6, 2017

• Michigan regulators plan EV conference after utility withdraws 800-charger plan

  April 6, 2017

• Indiana House approves bill to phase out retail net metering

  April 6, 2017

• Texas regulators voice concern over wind's impact on ERCOT market, reliability

  April 6, 2017

• Study: Demand response could offset 2 GW of summer peak demand growth in Michigan

  April 5, 2017

• PacifiCorp long-term plan includes 3 GW of renewable energy

  April 5, 2017

• Report: Efficiency, demand response spending continues to rise, nears $9B

  April 5, 2017

• Study: Coal plant pollution leads to lower birth weights for nearby residents

  April 5, 2017

• PNM taps Comverge to manage 60 MW smart thermostat demand response program

  April 5, 2017

• Defying Trump, Supreme Court will continue with WOTUS case

  April 5, 2017

• FPL announces 1,500 MW of new solar capacity

  April 5, 2017

• National Grid proposes 1,200 MW Canada-New England transmission line

  April 4, 2017

• States, green groups threaten lawsuit if Trump doesn't finalize efficiency standards

  April 4, 2017

• Failed bipartisan energy bill could get second life as Senate committee advances provisions

  April 4, 2017

• Missouri House nears vote on bill allowing utilities to raise rooftop solar fees

  April 4, 2017

• LA County study: Aliso Canyon gas storage facility not needed for reliability

  April 4, 2017

• Primer: Technology, consumer sentiment push utilities to new business models

  April 3, 2017

• Pushed by REV, ConEd tests new utility business models in New York

  April 3, 2017

• Ohio House passes repeal of renewable energy mandate

  April 3, 2017

• Minnesota lawmakers propose new electric vehicle fees

  April 3, 2017

• Indiana House committee advances bill to roll back solar net metering

  April 3, 2017

• Boulder's new muni plan would allow Xcel to retain distribution control during transition

  April 3, 2017

• EIA: Coal production ticked upwards in 2nd half of 2016

  April 3, 2017

• NextEra-Oncor deal not in the public's interest, Texas regulators say

  March 31, 2017

• Duke sues 30 insurance companies over coal ash cleanup

  March 31, 2017

• Nevada regulators extend retail net metering opt-in deadline

  March 31, 2017

• Ohio House Committee advances bill to eliminate renewables standard

  March 31, 2017

• SDG&E issues new RFO for community solar after few bids

  March 30, 2017

• North Carolina bill would pause wind permitting to examine military issues

  March 30, 2017

• Southern Co. CEO questions role of CO2 as primary climate change cause

  March 30, 2017

• Sunrun expands operations in Wisconsin's nascent solar market

  March 30, 2017

• Businesses, energy industry pressure Maryland governor to sign efficiency bill

  March 30, 2017

• Cities and states tackle clean energy, climate after Trump halts environmental action

  March 30, 2017

• The only certainty in Trump's climate orders? More lawsuits

  March 30, 2017

• At the grid-edge: Utilities look beyond traditional infrastructure to manage new technologies

  March 29, 2017

• New Jersey lawmakers mull study on nuclear emissions credits

  March 29, 2017

• Eversource puts New Hampshire power fleet up for sale

  March 29, 2017

• Nevada lawmakers consider bill to restore retail net metering

  March 29, 2017

• Georgia Power's Vogtle nuclear units could hit construction delays

  March 29, 2017

• Study: Efficiency programs return results — but not in all buildings

  March 29, 2017

• Trump signs executive order to review Clean Power Plan

  March 28, 2017

• FirstEnergy: Nuclear plants will close if they do not recieve financial assistance

  March 28, 2017

• Michigan starts studying costs of distributed generation

  March 28, 2017

• Amid nuclear industry turmoil, Dominion forges ahead with new nuclear reactor

  March 28, 2017

• Montana House gives preliminary nod to Colstrip operating loans

  March 28, 2017

• Update: Trump prepares executive order to upend key Obama climate policies

  March 27, 2017

• Tesla will start taking orders for its 'solar roof' system in April

  March 27, 2017

• California agency adopts stringent methane rules for natural gas, oil facilities

  March 27, 2017

• Consumer, energy interests protest APS' proposed rate hike

  March 27, 2017

• With NextEra takeover looming, Oncor proposes $317M rate hike, solar fees

  March 27, 2017

• Virginia governor pushes temporary stay for coal ash cleanup permits

  March 24, 2017

• Florida lawmaker pads property tax solar bill with consumer protections

  March 24, 2017

• Massachusetts to keep SREC program until new solar incentives are complete

  March 24, 2017

• Reports: Nuclear firm Westinghouse Electric to file for bankruptcy next week

  March 24, 2017

• Moody's: Falling wind energy costs threaten Midwestern coal plants

  March 23, 2017

• Illinois launches 'NextGrid' utility of the future study

  March 23, 2017

• NV Energy, solar industry propose extending grandfathering NEM opt-in deadline

  March 23, 2017

• After EPA budget shock, energy industry waits on Trump's climate executive orders

  March 23, 2017

• Report: APS parent company spent $4.1M on Arizona's 2016 political race

  March 22, 2017

• 'They're not meters or ratepayers': Inside Austin Energy's customer-focused business strategy

  March 22, 2017

• Hawaii's energy storage tax credit bill fails to pass out of committee

  March 22, 2017

• Utah governor signs bill to phase out solar tax credit

  March 22, 2017

• Minnesota governor vetoes bill to weaken oversight of rural co-ops

  March 22, 2017

• SPP bumps into transmission constraints as wind energy breaks records

  March 22, 2017

• Reliability hinges on behind-the-meter data, grid operator coalition says

  March 22, 2017

• California bills propose 'clean peak' standard to boost renewables deployment

  March 21, 2017

• DP&L to retire 3,000 MW of coal generation in Ohio

  March 21, 2017

• Maine lawmakers craft legislation to preserve retail net metering

  March 21, 2017

• Most North Carolina residents don't want Duke to charge for coal ash cleanup, survey says

  March 21, 2017

• Arkansas regulators complete first phase of net metering proceeding

  March 20, 2017

• Minnesota lawmakers send bill to amend regulatory oversight for rural co-ops to governor's desk

  March 20, 2017

• DC mayor to propose green bank for efficiency, renewables investments

  March 20, 2017

• IEA: Global energy carbon emissions flat for 3rd consecutive year

  March 20, 2017

• ERCOT: Wind energy to play bigger role in Texas grid supply this summer

  March 20, 2017

• Xcel moves ahead to build 1,550 MW of wind energy in the Midwest

  March 17, 2017

• NV Energy shutters final unit at Reid Gardner coal plant

  March 17, 2017

• EnerNOC mulls company sale amid sluggish growth

  March 17, 2017

• Avangrid wins auction to develop offshore North Carolina wind farm

  March 17, 2017

• Florida committee advances FPL-backed bills on ratepayer fracking charges, transmission siting

  March 17, 2017

• New York REV orders promise growth for diverse set of distributed resources

  March 15, 2017

• Tesla's dispatchable solar+storage project in Hawaii brought online

  March 13, 2017

• New York regulators provide guidance on distribution grid planning

  March 10, 2017

• Storage company Aquion Energy files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

  March 10, 2017

• New York PSC directs utilities to deploy 2 or more grid-scale storage projects

  March 10, 2017

• New York issues DER valuation order under REV docket to transition from net metering

  March 9, 2017

• AEE: Advanced energy grows to a $200B industry in US

  March 9, 2017

• Florida subcommittee advances bill to revise utility regulation

  March 9, 2017

• Duke defends push for shorter PURPA contracts in North Carolina

  March 9, 2017

• AEP supports FirstEnergy push for zero-emission nuclear credits in Ohio

  March 9, 2017

• Report: White House planning deep cuts to DOE efficiency, renewables office

  March 8, 2017

• PSEG proposes a $74M plan to expand New Jersey efficiency programs

  March 8, 2017

• EIA: Electricity generation will decline 1% this year before rebounding in 2018

  March 8, 2017

• 'Can't be half-pregnant': Power market upheavals prompt states, feds to take action

  March 8, 2017

• Maryland Senate votes to expand efficiency following House vote

  March 8, 2017

• SoCal Edison seeks distributed resources to enhance local grid reliability

  March 8, 2017

• Report: South Carolina residential solar installations boomed last year

  March 8, 2017

• EIA: Wind outpaces hydro to lead U.S. renewable energy capacity

  March 8, 2017

• Report: Exelon's Texas merchant subsidiary looks to address debt

  March 8, 2017

• GTM: Long-duration battery boom spurs over 300 MWh of storage additions in 2016

  March 7, 2017

• Vectren files 7-year, $500M grid modernization plan in Indiana

  March 7, 2017

• NRC approves transfer of Entergy's Fitzpatrick nuclear plant to Exelon

  March 7, 2017

• Pennsylvania stakeholders gear up for lengthy solar planning process

  March 7, 2017

• Reports: White House could shutter EPA's Energy Star program

  March 7, 2017

• Report: California gas utilities' annual methane leakage greater than Aliso Canyon leak

  March 6, 2017

• California's largest utility offers farm rates, efficiency programs to marijuana growers

  March 6, 2017

• Maryland House votes to extend efficiency program

  March 6, 2017

• Virginia stakeholders wrestle with building code energy upgrades

  March 6, 2017

• EIA: California ISO imports 26% of its electricity from other states

  March 6, 2017

• Solar advocates eye Maine's legislature to settle net metering debate

  March 3, 2017

• Nest thermostat earns ENERGY STAR designation

  March 3, 2017

• Utah House narrowly votes against extending electric vehicle credit

  March 3, 2017

• SolarCity shed 20% of staff in 2016 amid poor financial reports

  March 3, 2017

• New Mexico gives quick approval to El Paso Electric demand response program

  March 2, 2017

• Senate confirms Rick Perry to lead Department of Energy

  March 2, 2017

• Reports: Trump to issue order rolling back Clean Power Plan next week

  March 2, 2017

• Nuclear industry braces for record outages as plants refuel

  March 2, 2017

• Tesla wants to double fast charging stations in North America by end of 2017

  March 2, 2017

• Senate confirms Zinke to lead Department of Interior

  March 2, 2017

• Report: Appliance standards generate big savings for energy consumers

  March 1, 2017

• Indiana Senate votes to end retail rate net metering

  March 1, 2017

• NRG CEO: Independent power producer model 'obsolete'

  March 1, 2017

• Minnesota bipartisan effort would double renewables mandate to 50% by 2030

  March 1, 2017

• PG&E restructures rate tiers to better cover costs of service

  March 1, 2017

• Trump fires opening salvo on EPA rules, ordering review of WOTUS regulation

  March 1, 2017

• Reports: Trump budget would cut EPA funding by a quarter, targeting enforcement activities

  Feb. 28, 2017

• FERC proposed storage rulemaking draws familiar concerns over jurisdiction, access

  Feb. 28, 2017

• Georgia bill would prevent PSC from altering utility IRPs

  Feb. 28, 2017

• Senate poised to confirm Trump picks for Energy, Interior this week

  Feb. 28, 2017

• Duke says North Carolina PURPA solar contracts too expensive

  Feb. 28, 2017

• Analysis: Clean Power Plan repeal could cost $600B, result in 120,000 premature deaths

  Feb. 28, 2017

• EIA: US added 15 GW of capacity last year, largest net change since 2011

  Feb. 28, 2017

• Texas PUC staff: NextEra-Oncor deal needs more consumer protections

  Feb. 27, 2017

• Reports: Trump budget proposal would slash EPA funding

  Feb. 27, 2017

• National Grid, Utilidata REV demo targets 3% power demand reduction

  Feb. 27, 2017

• Green groups: Indian Point nuke can be replaced with other carbon-free resources

  Feb. 27, 2017

• Tesla expects to finalize plans for 2 Gigafactories in 2017

  Feb. 24, 2017

• MISO approves Indiana utility's proposal to shutter coal plant units

  Feb. 24, 2017

• Maine legislation seeks to cap retail power rates to protect residents from overpaying

  Feb. 24, 2017

• Southern Co: Kemper coal economics take a hit from low gas prices

  Feb. 24, 2017

• Report: Six states propose new electric vehicle fees

  Feb. 23, 2017

• Pruitt email release confirms new EPA chief's close ties to fossil energy industry

  Feb. 23, 2017

• Georgia regulators approve new round of Vogtle nuclear costs

  Feb. 23, 2017

• Toshiba's potential exit from stake in nuclear developer leaves future US construction uncertain

  Feb. 23, 2017

• FirstEnergy to seek supports for Ohio nuclear fleet as it exits competitive power markets

  Feb. 23, 2017

• Ohio lawmaker plans to introduce bill making renewable standards voluntary

  Feb. 23, 2017

• How booming US natural gas exports could affect power utilities and consumers

  Feb. 22, 2017

• Report: Trump executive orders to target Clean Power Plan, coal production, water rules

  Feb. 22, 2017

• In first speech as EPA head, Scott Pruitt says rulemaking should be 'tethered to the statute'

  Feb. 22, 2017

• Missouri lawmakers want to lift efficiency program restrictions for low-income housing units

  Feb. 22, 2017

• Florida Power & Light plans to build 596 MW of solar farms by 2018

  Feb. 22, 2017

• Maryland regulators finalize community solar program rules

  Feb. 21, 2017

• Duke to seek higher rates to pay for coal ash cleanup

  Feb. 21, 2017

• Indiana Senate committee clears bill to end net metering

  Feb. 21, 2017

• Delaware court confirms Energy Future Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan

  Feb. 21, 2017

• Michigan utility withdraws plan to install 800 EV charging stations

  Feb. 21, 2017

• Updated: Senate confirms Scott Pruitt to lead EPA

  Feb. 17, 2017

• Prospects improve for Minnesota gas plant bill after groups drop opposition

  Feb. 17, 2017

• Tres Amigas truncates transmission tie

  Feb. 17, 2017

• SPP wind power sets penetration record, serving 52% of load one day

  Feb. 17, 2017

• PJM board approves $1.5B in system upgrades

  Feb. 17, 2017

• Updated: Senate tees up Pruitt EPA vote as judge orders release of nominee's emails

  Feb. 16, 2017

• Former Texas regulator Barry Smitherman joins NRG board

  Feb. 16, 2017

• Green groups demand appeal over Sunoco's Mariner gas pipeline approval

  Feb. 16, 2017

• Texas utility proposes increased fees, demand charges for solar customers in 2017 rate case

  Feb. 16, 2017

• Illinois regulators approve ComEd's smart meter data sharing program

  Feb. 16, 2017

• EPA: US greenhouse gas pollution falls below 1994 levels

  Feb. 16, 2017

• Report: Minnesota efficiency push could spawn 15,000 direct jobs by 2030

  Feb. 15, 2017

• To boost efficiency, survey says utilities must tighten contractor relationships

  Feb. 15, 2017

• New Mexico bill would require competitive resource procurement at utilities

  Feb. 15, 2017

• Damage to California's Oroville dam takes down 800 MW of hydropower

  Feb. 15, 2017

• EIA: Without Clean Power Plan, coal will regain top spot in generation mix

  Feb. 15, 2017

• Utilities vote to close 2,250 MW Navajo plant, largest coal generator in western US

  Feb. 15, 2017

• New report questions need, cost of Access Northeast gas pipeline project

  Feb. 15, 2017

• What Neil Gorsuch, Trump's Supreme Court nominee, could mean for energy policy

  Feb. 14, 2017

• Prices plummet in ISO-NE capacity auction, raising questions about new generation plans

  Feb. 14, 2017

• National Grid launches its first commercial & industrial demand response program

  Feb. 14, 2017

• New Hampshire bills would withdraw state from RGGI, repeal renewables mandate

  Feb. 14, 2017

• Report: Puerto Rico Gov. Rossello wants to renegotiate PREPA debt restructuring bill

  Feb. 14, 2017

• Maine Gov. LePage calls for utility regulators to resign over solar net metering decision

  Feb. 14, 2017

• California regulators to consider shuttering Aliso Canyon gas storage facility

  Feb. 13, 2017

• ACEEE: Demand response can save 10% off peak demand — if utilities use it

  Feb. 13, 2017

• Wind capacity blows past hydro to become most plentiful US renewable

  Feb. 13, 2017

• ERCOT: January coal generation significantly higher than last year

  Feb. 13, 2017

• EEI promises collaboration with Trump administration on energy, tax policy

  Feb. 10, 2017

• Florida lawmakers advance bill to strike property taxes on solar panels

  Feb. 10, 2017

• Arizona regulators approve new rates, solar fees for Tucson Electric Power

  Feb. 10, 2017

• Utah lawmakers debate electric vehicle tax credit extension

  Feb. 10, 2017

• FERC lifts restrictions on demand response in organized power markets

  Feb. 10, 2017

• California lawmakers push regulators to reconsider SoCal Edison's proposed gas plant

  Feb. 9, 2017

• BNEF: US economy 'decoupled' from energy demand as renewables rise, emissions fall

  Feb. 9, 2017

• FERC: US saw spike in natural gas capacity additions last year

  Feb. 9, 2017

• EIA: Coal production, generation set to rise over next 2 years

  Feb. 9, 2017

• Dynegy completes $3.3B acquisition of Engie power plants

  Feb. 9, 2017

• Going local: How CPS Energy harnessed 100 MW of DSM with a smart thermostat program

  Feb. 8, 2017

• Facing lack of a quorum, FERC delegates some authority to staff

  Feb. 8, 2017

• Report: Entergy explores selling Pilgrim, Palisade nuclear plants to new decommissioning venture

  Feb. 8, 2017

• Oklahoma Gov. Fallin proposes wind tax, accelerated phase-out of state tax credit

  Feb. 8, 2017

• UBS: PJM leads US natural gas buildout

  Feb. 8, 2017

• Utah solar advocates demand fewer rooftop solar restrictions, more financing options

  Feb. 8, 2017

• Report: Electric vehicle sales climbed 37% in 2016

  Feb. 7, 2017

• LBNL: High rooftop solar penetrations can shift costs to non-solar customers

  Feb. 7, 2017

• In last minute flurry, FERC approves Energy Transfer's Rover gas pipeline

  Feb. 7, 2017

• Proposed bill would require Dominion to examine recycling coal ash at Chesapeake Energy Center

  Feb. 7, 2017

• Alaskan microgrid to pair battery, flywheel storage systems for Anchorage area

  Feb. 7, 2017

• New York ISO releases 5-year roadmap to dispatchable DERs

  Feb. 6, 2017

• MISO to revise market tariffs to allow full participation of energy storage

  Feb. 6, 2017

• Honeywell, Whisker Labs introduce home energy management software

  Feb. 6, 2017

• New England CO2 emissions spike after Vermont Yankee nuclear closure

  Feb. 6, 2017

• Republican lawmakers propose changes to Minnesota PUC operations

  Feb. 6, 2017

• Arizona utility regulator proposes emergency summit to tackle possible coal plant shutdown

  Feb. 3, 2017

• FERC approves Dynegy’s $3.3B acquisition of Engie power plants

  Feb. 3, 2017

• New Mexico lawmakers propose expanding RPS to 80% by 2040

  Feb. 3, 2017

• Maryland Senate overrides Gov. Hogan's veto of energy bill, raising renewables goal

  Feb. 3, 2017

• GOP senators suspend committee rules to advance Trump EPA pick Scott Pruitt

  Feb. 2, 2017

• Massachusetts extends SREC program in new solar plan

  Feb. 2, 2017

• SEPA, SGIP plan to merge to boost grid modernization, DER integration efforts

  Feb. 2, 2017

• Hawaii's KIUC shoots for 70% renewables by 2030

  Feb. 2, 2017

• Maine PUC tries to strike balance in phased reduction of NEM credit

  Feb. 2, 2017

• Divided Senate approves former Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State

  Feb. 2, 2017

• New York tweaks solar interconnection rules to weed out stalled projects

  Feb. 2, 2017

• Senate committee advances vote on DOE nominee Rick Perry

  Feb. 1, 2017

• DOE picks 13 solar integration projects for $30M in SunShot funding

  Feb. 1, 2017

• Exelon, New York regulators defend nuclear credits under Clean Energy Standard

  Feb. 1, 2017

• Senate committee approves Trump pick Ryan Zinke to lead DOI

  Feb. 1, 2017

• Maryland House votes to override Gov. Hogan's veto of energy bill

  Feb. 1, 2017

• Shape, shimmy, shed: Renewables are revamping DR's future value in California

  Feb. 1, 2017

• With FERC shorthanded, insiders worry energy sector permitting will 'grind to a halt'

  Jan. 31, 2017

• White House lifts freeze on EPA grants, contracts

  Jan. 31, 2017

• EIA: Power sector plans 36.6 GW of new natural gas capacity for next 2 years

  Jan. 31, 2017

• Republicans gear up to eliminate BLM's methane waste rule

  Jan. 31, 2017

• FERC greenlights Spectra Energy's Atlantic Bridge pipeline project

  Jan. 31, 2017

• California judge levies maximum fine on PG&E for San Bruno explosion

  Jan. 30, 2017

• Hawaii lawmakers mull performance-based rates for HECO

  Jan. 30, 2017

• Canada's AtlaGas makes bid for mid-Atlantic WGL Holdings

  Jan. 30, 2017

• Washington lawmaker proposes second carbon tax at $15/metric ton

  Jan. 29, 2017

• Apple, Nevada utility strike deal to build 200 MW solar project

  Jan. 29, 2017

• SoCal Edison's 20 MW storage project at Pomona gas plant site comes online

  Jan. 27, 2017

• Hawaii utilities, Nissan pair up for $10,000 EV rebates

  Jan. 27, 2017

• AEP to push 'surgical' approach to power market reforms in Ohio

  Jan. 27, 2017

• FERC Chair Norman Bay resigns after Trump names LaFleur to top job

  Jan. 27, 2017

• District of Columbia PSC launches grid modernization proceeding

  Jan. 27, 2017

• Virginia lawmakers advance transmission bill allowing utilities to skirt local zoning regulations

  Jan. 26, 2017

• Bidgely's demand management platform helps Ontario utility customers achieve 2% energy savings

  Jan. 26, 2017

• Trump EPA to delay 30 regulations as part of transition freeze

  Jan. 26, 2017

• New York muni inks 20-year contract for largest US offshore wind project

  Jan. 26, 2017

• Eversource rolls out $400M grid modernization plan for Massachusetts

  Jan. 26, 2017

• Comverge inks DR, efficiency contract for commercial customers in Midwest

  Jan. 25, 2017

• To enable EV grid services, states need more electric cars on the road

  Jan. 25, 2017

• Power & Gas Index: 8 regional charts show the link between gas and electricity markets

  Jan. 25, 2017

• Indiana bill seeks to eliminate net metering by 2027

  Jan. 25, 2017

• Study: Deregulated power markets save $3B annually

  Jan. 25, 2017

• Reports: Trump freezes EPA grants and contracts, institutes media blackout

  Jan. 25, 2017

• California utilities plan to spend $1B electrifying the transportation sector

  Jan. 24, 2017

• Updated: Trump names LaFleur as acting chair of FERC

  Jan. 24, 2017

• Massachusetts lawmakers float aggressive bill mandating 100% renewables by 2035

  Jan. 24, 2017

• FERC approves TransCanada's Marcellus, Utica pipeline projects

  Jan. 24, 2017

• Tesla batteries help power small North Carolina island

  Jan. 23, 2017

• Arizona utility regulatory staff recommends against APS' $166M rate increase

  Jan. 23, 2017

• Report: Coal ash impoundment reports spark concerns for oversight in Illinois

  Jan. 23, 2017

• Aliso Canyon gas storage capabilities could stumble over proposed restrictions

  Jan. 23, 2017

• Trump White House hits pause on Obama efficiency standards

  Jan. 23, 2017

• EIA: Power sector emissions drop below transportation sector for first time in 4 decades

  Jan. 20, 2017

• DOI: 9 companies picked to bid for North Carolina offshore wind development

  Jan. 20, 2017

• Missouri electric co-op group pens bill challenging net metering policy

  Jan. 20, 2017

• FERC policy statement upholds concurrent cost recovery for energy storage resources

  Jan. 20, 2017

• Report: DOE target for massive cuts in Trump budget draft

  Jan. 20, 2017

• Feds approve 1st phase of largest US wind project in Wyoming

  Jan. 19, 2017

• FirstEnergy taps EnerNOC, CPower for C&I demand response programs

  Jan. 19, 2017

• Report: Greens look to challenge proposed coal ash rules in Kentucky

  Jan. 19, 2017

• Clean energy groups want New York utilities to provide more granular data in REV filings

  Jan. 19, 2017

• Siemens locks up certification for new 8 MW offshore wind turbine design

  Jan. 19, 2017

• Tesla installs battery system at Sierra Nevada brewery

  Jan. 19, 2017

• How Pepco is finding ways to shift demand through Maryland EV pilot program

  Jan. 18, 2017

• Minnesota lawmakers seek to back Xcel's proposed gas plant in legislation

  Jan. 18, 2017

• EPA turns down Maryland's request to tackle cross-state pollution

  Jan. 18, 2017

• NuScale submits designs for small, modular nuclear reactor

  Jan. 18, 2017

• New York backs 11 large-scale renewable projects

  Jan. 18, 2017

• Italian utility company buys energy storage developer Demand Energy

  Jan. 18, 2017

• Battery storage startup secures $6M for lead-acid development

  Jan. 17, 2017

• Moniz approves new protections for Department of Energy scientists

  Jan. 17, 2017

• EIA: Natural gas prices in 2016 were the lowest in nearly 20 years

  Jan. 17, 2017

• NV Energy appeals December decision to partially restore net metering

  Jan. 17, 2017

• Georgia electric vehicle sales shrink 80% in wake of tax credit repeal

  Jan. 17, 2017

• Wyoming lawmakers want to limit utility usage of in-state wind energy

  Jan. 17, 2017

• Dominion: Lack of transmission, coal shutdowns bring blackouts to Virginia peninsula

  Jan. 13, 2017

• Minnesota utility begins shift from coal with NextEra wind deal

  Jan. 13, 2017

• Report: Top retailers, tech companies could contract 60 GW of green energy by 2025

  Jan. 13, 2017

• Montana lawmakers push to increase scrutiny on utility costs

  Jan. 13, 2017

• Secretary of State pick Rex Tillerson says US should 'maintain its seat' in Paris climate talks

  Jan. 12, 2017

• BNEF: Global clean energy investment tumbled in 2016

  Jan. 12, 2017

• EIA: Low natural gas prices pushed down power prices in 2016

  Jan. 12, 2017

• Generators call New York nuclear subsidies an 'existential threat' to wholesale markets

  Jan. 12, 2017

• As utilities turn to cloud-based DR platforms, cybersecurity is key concern

  Jan. 11, 2017

• Greens, FirstEnergy nail down settlement on efficiency program

  Jan. 11, 2017

• Kentucky lawmaker floats tax break for burning local coal

  Jan. 11, 2017

• CPUC judge rules San Onofre settlement talks to go forward

  Jan. 11, 2017

• Utility regulators nix Hawaiian Electric grid upgrade plan

  Jan. 11, 2017

• NRG completes Texas carbon capture plant retrofit

  Jan. 11, 2017

• What electric utilities can learn from the Vermont hacking scare

  Jan. 10, 2017

• Arizona utility mulls closing major Southwestern coal plant

  Jan. 10, 2017

• Wyoming lawmakers float measure to bag share of federal wind fees

  Jan. 10, 2017

• Navigant: Solar-plus-storage microgrid adoption 'more than just a fad'

  Jan. 10, 2017

• Questions mount over Pruitt's fossil fuel ties as confirmation hearings loom

  Jan. 10, 2017

• San Diego gauges interest in 500 MW pumped storage project

  Jan. 10, 2017

• PUCO regulator Lynn Slaby will not seek another term

  Jan. 10, 2017

• FERC approves $18B NextEra-Oncor deal

  Jan. 9, 2017

• DOE: Emergency powers necessary to combat cyber threats to grid

  Jan. 9, 2017

• Arizona regulators to reconsider grandfathering provisions in NEM decision

  Jan. 9, 2017

• Entergy's Indian Point nuclear plant to shut down in 2021

  Jan. 9, 2017

• Mississippi power co-op ratings rise after abandoning Kemper clean coal project

  Jan. 6, 2017

• Utility regulator Tom Forese to head Arizona Corporation Commission

  Jan. 6, 2017

• California regulators halt SDG&E's plan to tackle community choice aggregation

  Jan. 6, 2017

• Colorado Gov. Hickenlooper taps new pair of utility regulators

  Jan. 6, 2017

• EIA: Renewables, gas on the rise regardless of Clean Power Plan's fate

  Jan. 6, 2017

• Tesla Gigafactory begins mass battery cell production

  Jan. 5, 2017

• Connecticut high court rejects challenge to gas expansion plan

  Jan. 5, 2017

• Michigan energy law provokes uncertainty for solar industry

  Jan. 5, 2017

• Microinverter producer Enphase offers $17M in equity after Q3 losses

  Jan. 5, 2017

• DOE to pull funding from New Jersey offshore wind project

  Jan. 5, 2017

• Final batch of Obama efficiency rules could test Trump administration

  Jan. 4, 2017

• Repealing the Clean Power Plan will bring more lawsuits, Democratic AGs warn

  Jan. 4, 2017

• FPL appeals Turkey Point nuke decision to Florida Supreme Court

  Jan. 4, 2017

• Duke subsidiaries want to defer $725M in coal ash cleanup costs until future rate case

  Jan. 4, 2017

• BNEF: Falling solar energy prices could help beat coal in some markets

  Jan. 4, 2017

• Federal judge lowers fees, interest payments in Duke nuclear case

  Jan. 3, 2017

• Clean Line pulls 500-mile transmission application in Iowa pending court decision

  Jan. 3, 2017

• FERC conditionally approves Dynegy's $3.3B purchase of Engie fossil fuel plants

  Jan. 3, 2017

• Report: Electric vehicles, energy efficiency help drive Hawaii's energy transformation

  Jan. 3, 2017

• FERC staff: Atlantic Coast Pipeline should move forward despite environmental impacts

  Jan. 3, 2017

• Canada's Algonquin Power & Utilities finalize Empire District acquisition

  Jan. 2, 2017

• Spectra delays Access Northeast natural gas pipeline

  Jan. 2, 2017

• California Gov. Brown taps 2 new utility regulators

  Jan. 2, 2017

• Hawaii Electric aims to hit 100% renewables 5 years early with new power supply plan

  Jan. 2, 2017

• North Carolina project breaks ground to power state with animal waste

  Dec. 23, 2016

• 4 US governors roll up sleeves to tackle grid modernization

  Dec. 23, 2016

• Florida Power & Light prepares to shutter Cedar Bay coal plant New Year's Eve

  Dec. 23, 2016

• New Mexico co-op poised to go 100% renewables for summer peak demand by 2023

  Dec. 23, 2016

• NRG completes conversion of 4 coal plants to burn natural gas

  Dec. 23, 2016

• Georgia regulators strike deal over Vogtle nuclear construction costs

  Dec. 22, 2016

• Colorado partners with Utah, Nevada to develop electric vehicle charge network

  Dec. 22, 2016

• ERCOT: Cold front spurs new winter demand, wind generation records

  Dec. 22, 2016

• Obama signs water bill that includes provisions for coal waste management

  Dec. 22, 2016

• DOE commits $2B to Louisiana carbon capture project

  Dec. 22, 2016

• How regulations and technology brought us closer to Utility 2.0 in 2016

  Dec. 21, 2016

• Platts: Higher gas prices could boost coal generation next year

  Dec. 21, 2016

• Hawaii cooperative achieves non-profit status in bid to challenge HECO power service

  Dec. 21, 2016

• Maine regulators push net metering decision into 2017

  Dec. 21, 2016

• Statoil wins $42M bid to develop NY offshore wind farm

  Dec. 21, 2016

• EPA withdraws draft carbon trading model from agency review

  Dec. 20, 2016

• NextEra poised to operate 16.2 MW battery storage at Maine oil plant

  Dec. 20, 2016

• Second time the charm? Washington Gov. Inslee proposes new $25 carbon tax in budget

  Dec. 20, 2016

• Greens protest Portland General Electric's plans to replace retired coal unit with natural gas

  Dec. 20, 2016

• California PUC approves PG&E electric vehicle infrastructure plan

  Dec. 20, 2016

• Proposed Massachusetts air regulations target 80% decarbonization by 2050

  Dec. 19, 2016

• Strange rumblings at PowerGen: Coal use could persist

  Dec. 19, 2016

• Trump election throws wrench in California ISO plan for western power market

  Dec. 19, 2016

• Two dozen states ask Trump to scrap Clean Power Plan on Day 1

  Dec. 19, 2016

• Did coal ash disputes lay the foundation for North Carolina power grab?

  Dec. 19, 2016

• FERC rejects Montana decision to suspend PURPA rates for small solar farms

  Dec. 19, 2016

• Down to the wire, Michigan passes sweeping renewable energy, retail choice reforms

  Dec. 16, 2016

• Texas grid operator continues debate over pricey reliability agreement

  Dec. 16, 2016

• Portland accelerates zero-emission vehicle adoption to hit climate goals

  Dec. 16, 2016

• DOE earmarks $70M for new carbon storage, transportation programs

  Dec. 16, 2016

• PG&E hits California net metering cap

  Dec. 16, 2016

• Virginia utilities back legislation to open solar opportunities, including community solar

  Dec. 15, 2016

• California regulators force SCE, stakeholders to renegotiate San Onofre nuclear settlement

  Dec. 15, 2016

• Marijuana growers are seeing the (LED) light on energy efficiency

  Dec. 14, 2016

• Updated: Trump expected to tap McMorris Rodgers to head Interior

  Dec. 12, 2016

• Missouri lawmaker tries 2nd attempt at ratemaking reform

  Dec. 12, 2016

• Duke outlines compensation plan for neighbors of coal ash facilities

  Dec. 12, 2016

• Lawmakers, DOE probe Western Area Power Administration spending

  Dec. 12, 2016

• PNM files rate hike to support shutdown of coal-fired San Juan station

  Dec. 9, 2016

• FirstEnergy looks to sell merchant gas, hydro generation in $900M deal

  Dec. 9, 2016

• As time runs out on bipartisan energy bill, senators propose 100% clean energy goal

  Dec. 9, 2016

• Ohio Senate freezes energy standards for 2 more years

  Dec. 9, 2016

• Entergy to shutter Michigan Palisades nuclear plant in 2018

  Dec. 8, 2016

• Colorado's chief utility regulator Joshua Epel to step down

  Dec. 8, 2016

• Report: Trump's pro-fossil fuel transition team worries climate advocates

  Dec. 8, 2016

• EIA: 3rd parties own 30% of distributed solar

  Dec. 8, 2016

• New York regulators open formal review of retail energy markets

  Dec. 8, 2016

• EIA: Coal to beat natural gas as prime winter generation fuel

  Dec. 7, 2016

• Mississippi Power delays Kemper plant startup to January

  Dec. 7, 2016

• Santee Cooper includes new nuclear units, solar credits in 2017 budget

  Dec. 7, 2016

• New England Clean Power Link transmission line clears key US permit hurdle

  Dec. 7, 2016

• After Exelon energy bill passage, Ameren Illinois customers will see lower bills in 2017

  Dec. 7, 2016

• Memo from Trump's energy transition leader could yield hints at future policy

  Dec. 6, 2016

• NRDC: US transition to renewables is 'is irrevocably underway'

  Dec. 6, 2016

• Google to hit 100% renewables milestone in 2017

  Dec. 6, 2016

• MISO outages raise questions over high October power prices

  Dec. 6, 2016

• California air regulator rolls out draft plan to achieve 2030 climate goals

  Dec. 6, 2016

• Wyoming, Montana back federal incentives for carbon capture, storage

  Dec. 5, 2016

• Arizona consumer advocate proposes timing tweaks for renewable standard

  Dec. 5, 2016

• Utility regulator Robert Burns rejects settlement with Arizona Public Service

  Dec. 5, 2016

• Ohio utility regulator resigns after Senate panel spurns appointment

  Dec. 5, 2016

• Texas regulators approve draft order for NextEra-Oncor deal

  Dec. 5, 2016

• Former NRG CEO Crane joins board of advocacy group Vote Solar

  Dec. 2, 2016

• White House rushing out energy efficiency rules in flurry of 11th-hour actions

  Dec. 2, 2016

• Louisiana regulators lift net metering caps, preserve retail rates until final review

  Dec. 2, 2016

• SolarCity expands into Florida after Amendment 1 defeat

  Dec. 2, 2016

• AEP Ohio proposes microgrids, EV stations and coal support in security plan

  Dec. 2, 2016

• Potential EPA candidate says renewables 'should compete on their own terms'

  Dec. 2, 2016

• DOE grants $44M in CO2 storage research

  Dec. 1, 2016

• EIA: Renewable generation composed 15% of output over the last 3 quarters

  Dec. 1, 2016

• Caesars Entertainment applies to exit NV Energy service

  Dec. 1, 2016

• As Congress winds down, advocates push for renewables tax extensions

  Dec. 1, 2016

• TVA's Bull Run coal ash management plan under fire

  Dec. 1, 2016

• 'The house becomes a battery': Inside KCP&L's thermostat program

  Nov. 30, 2016

• PG&E reaches $85M Diablo Canyon settlement with local groups

  Nov. 30, 2016

• Texas wind generation hits record, topping 15 GW

  Nov. 30, 2016

• Georgia Power Vogtle franchise fees head to the state Supreme Court

  Nov. 30, 2016

• Ohio lawmakers near vote on clean energy standard measures

  Nov. 30, 2016

• Congressional lawmakers restore key provisions to advance bipartisan energy bill

  Nov. 30, 2016

• EIA: GE, Siemens turbine manufacturing dominate US installed wind capacity

  Nov. 29, 2016

• Michigan regulators to beef up utility cybersecurity

  Nov. 29, 2016

• BNEF: Shorter contracts could put PURPA solar projects at financial risk

  Nov. 29, 2016

• In push to 33% renewables, Los Angeles launches low-income rooftop solar program

  Nov. 29, 2016

• ComEd rolls out energy marketplace in time for Cyber Monday

  Nov. 29, 2016

• Iowa electric co-op proposes metering changes for residential solar

  Nov. 28, 2016

• US agency backs 8 African off-grid solar development companies

  Nov. 28, 2016

• Republican gains in Maine's legislature cloud rooftop solar's future

  Nov. 28, 2016

• TVA CEO: Clean Power Plan compliance, natural gas part of future strategy

  Nov. 28, 2016

• Switzerland's push to keep last nuke operating highlights global debate

  Nov. 28, 2016

• Why demand response providers aren't happy with PJM's capacity market fix

  Nov. 23, 2016

• Reports: Exelon drops coal payments, demand charges in Illinois nuclear bill

  Nov. 23, 2016

• Constitution Pipeline court case could open path to more challenges from greens

  Nov. 23, 2016

• In major win for NY Gov. Cuomo, high court rules state can review Indian Point relicensing

  Nov. 23, 2016

• Maryland regulators to review 2 offshore wind projects

  Nov. 23, 2016

• Tesla, SolarCity ready diesel-reducing microgrid in American Samoa

  Nov. 23, 2016

• Lame duck energy policy: What can get done before Trump takes office?

  Nov. 22, 2016

• CAISO considers tweaks to flexible capacity rules as duck curve grows

  Nov. 22, 2016

• Wisconsin regulators allow Alliant Energy to double fixed charges

  Nov. 22, 2016

• Ohio weatherization funding could decline under President Trump, hurting efficiency efforts

  Nov. 22, 2016

• Washington carbon capture project says it has permanently sequestered CO2

  Nov. 22, 2016

• Canada unveils plan to phase out traditional coal generation by 2030

  Nov. 21, 2016

• Report: Re-regulating markets could risk $15B in savings for Ohio customers

  Nov. 21, 2016

• Sierra Club files antitrust complaint against DTE/Spectra natural gas pipeline plan

  Nov. 21, 2016

• DOE: Natural gas, renewables to expand market share through 2050

  Nov. 21, 2016

• FERC revises supply price cap regulations in wholesale power markets

  Nov. 21, 2016

• Exelon taps ICF to expand C&I efficiency efforts

  Nov. 21, 2016

• Clean-energy finance company raises $329M in pair of bond offerings

  Nov. 18, 2016

• Citing cross-state pollution, Maryland pushes EPA to target 19 Midwest coal plants

  Nov. 18, 2016

• IEA: Natural gas, renewables poised to meet global demand by 2040 as coal, oil stagnate

  Nov. 18, 2016

• PJM proposes fix for demand response in seasonal capacity rules

  Nov. 18, 2016

• Obama administration unveils path for deep decarbonization for Paris Climate Accord

  Nov. 17, 2016

• New York approves sale of FitzPatrick nuke from Entergy to Exelon

  Nov. 17, 2016

• Oregon utility targets energy efficiency, demand response

  Nov. 17, 2016

• Duke Energy proposes new bidding process for PURPA projects

  Nov. 17, 2016

• FirstEnergy pushes for rehearing of subsidy proposal

  Nov. 17, 2016

• Wave energy developer AquaHarmonics wins DOE $1.5M prize

  Nov. 17, 2016

• How do you value DERs? New York PSC staff rolls out new pricing scheme for REV

  Nov. 16, 2016

• After Exelon takeover, Maryland regulators slash Pepco rate request

  Nov. 16, 2016

• NARUC finalizes rate design manual with some changes

  Nov. 16, 2016

• Report: 750 GW of coal scrapped in recent years as fuel declines globally

  Nov. 16, 2016

• Dayton P&L lobbies Ohio lawmakers for bill to streamline rate increases

  Nov. 16, 2016

• ERCOT: Gas generation falls to 36% of state power mix in October

  Nov. 16, 2016

• Report: Exelon Illinois nuclear bill could subsidize Dynegy coal plants

  Nov. 15, 2016

• In last minute dash, Obama administration pushes global clean energy initiatives

  Nov. 15, 2016

• Private developer wins Bellefonte nuke plant for $111M at auction

  Nov. 15, 2016

• Trump administration unlikely to expand EPA's methane rules

  Nov. 15, 2016

• Duke to cap two-thirds of coal ash basins in North Carolina

  Nov. 15, 2016

• North Carolina 300 MW wind farm closes in on key permitting approvals

  Nov. 14, 2016

• Energy auditors, federal agencies tackle health benefits of efficiency

  Nov. 14, 2016

• California county files community choice aggregation plan

  Nov. 14, 2016

• PG&E completes battery system performance pilot project in CAISO

  Nov. 14, 2016

• Ex-FERC Commissioner Tony Clark takes advisory position at energy law firm

  Nov. 14, 2016

• Norway cements position as global EV leader with tax exemption

  Nov. 11, 2016

• Ohio regulators approve AEP plan to retire 1,500 MW of coal generation

  Nov. 11, 2016

• Rocky Mountain Power proposes demand charges, lower payments for solar customers

  Nov. 11, 2016

• US BLM finalizes leasing rules for renewables development on public lands

  Nov. 11, 2016

• Michigan Senate passes energy choice bill, 15% renewables mandate

  Nov. 11, 2016

• Boulder: City-owned utility would be cost effective, cleaner

  Nov. 10, 2016

• EIA: Coal generation will tick up in 2017 as natural gas prices rise

  Nov. 10, 2016

• Legalized marijuana initiatives could drive power demand

  Nov. 10, 2016

• Ohio public energy aggregator signs contract with NextEra subsidiary

  Nov. 10, 2016

• Brattle: Market forces push coal off the Texas grid

  Nov. 10, 2016

• Colorado approves Xcel Energy's landmark solar settlement

  Nov. 10, 2016

• Moody's: Wholesale power rates to remain low

  Nov. 9, 2016

• Florida solar Amendment 1, Washington carbon tax amendment struck down in election

  Nov. 9, 2016

• New York working group proposes framework for utility efficiency spending

  Nov. 8, 2016

• Report: Arizona regulatory election reels in $6M in outside funding

  Nov. 8, 2016

• Big Oil commits $1B for carbon capture strategies in wake of Paris Climate Accord

  Nov. 8, 2016

• FirstEnergy could sell up to 13 plants as it joins AEP in Ohio re-regulation fight

  Nov. 8, 2016

• North Carolina regulators approve Duke solar interconnection settlement

  Nov. 7, 2016

• Without high speed internet, smart grid development lags behind in rural areas

  Nov. 7, 2016

• Energy storage firm Enphase releases modest earnings amid residential solar slowdown

  Nov. 7, 2016

• Greens, solar advocates appeal Nevada net metering decision

  Nov. 7, 2016

• How rising natural gas prices will affect the power sector in 2017

  Nov. 7, 2016

• Washington's carbon tax initiative attracts late surge of money

  Nov. 7, 2016

• Dept. of Transportation unveils national electric vehicle charging network

  Nov. 4, 2016

• ConEd looks to build 11 MW of solar generation for low income customers

  Nov. 4, 2016

• Report: Fossil fuel, utility interests spends $3.1M on Ohio elections

  Nov. 4, 2016

• NRC issues environmental approval for 2 new reactors at FPL's Turkey Point nuke

  Nov. 4, 2016

• Florida regulators hit pause on utility natural gas hedging programs

  Nov. 4, 2016

• Indiana utility outlines plan to shutter coal units and replace with gas generation

  Nov. 3, 2016

• Utilities, industrials spearhead rate design reform in new efficiency coalition

  Nov. 3, 2016

• USDA commits $3.6B in loans for rural transmission projects

  Nov. 3, 2016

• Updated: Florida Supreme Court won't take solar Amendment 1 off ballot

  Nov. 3, 2016

• Why natural gas supply will be crucial in preventing winter power outages

  Nov. 2, 2016

• Report: California needs to invest $5B in transmission to support renewables goals

  Nov. 2, 2016

• AEP refocuses on regulated utilities, renewables with $17B investment

  Nov. 2, 2016

• Florida utilities put up $3.5M for late-stage push on Amendment 1 solar proposal

  Nov. 2, 2016

• Chasing aggressive EV goals, California boosts rebates for lower-income buyers

  Nov. 2, 2016

• MISO files 3-year auction plan for retail choice areas to meet long-term demand

  Nov. 2, 2016

• Survey says: Customers want innovation. How can utilities deliver?

  Nov. 2, 2016

• Report: Bankrupt coal companies find ways to back state, federal candidates

  Nov. 1, 2016

• CAISO: Western EIM benefits surpass $100M since 2014

  Nov. 1, 2016

• Pennsylvania bill seeks to exempt C&I customers from mandatory efficiency programs

  Nov. 1, 2016

• Fort Calhoun becomes 5th US nuke to shut down in 5 years

  Nov. 1, 2016

• NextEra to buy Texas Transmission for $2.4B in bid for full control of Oncor

  Nov. 1, 2016

• Utah regulators approve shuttering Kennecott's 3 coal units ahead of schedule

  Oct. 31, 2016

• Vermont nixes purchase of TransCanada hydroelectric dams

  Oct. 31, 2016

• SolarCity could face $300,000 in fines over Arizona election fight

  Oct. 31, 2016

• Pennsylvania regulators to adopt net metering size limits, incentives

  Oct. 31, 2016

• PNM withdraws plans for New Mexico gas plant, pipeline after lower demand forecast

  Oct. 31, 2016

• US to unveil decarbonization strategy during Morocco climate talks next month

  Oct. 28, 2016

• KCP&L puts on hold parts of EV charger rollout after regulatory rejection

  Oct. 28, 2016

• PG&E requests 8-year rate increase to cover closing costs of Diablo Canyon nuclear plant

  Oct. 28, 2016

• Siemens says it can develop 36 MWh thermal storage project at $0.11/KWh

  Oct. 28, 2016

• New York staff recommends transparent rate reforms, 'full value' of DERs in new report

  Oct. 28, 2016

• Carlyle Group: Nuclear power needs subsidies to survive

  Oct. 27, 2016

• EIA: Wind power share surpassed 10% in 11 states last year

  Oct. 27, 2016

• Ohio businesses call for end of renewables, efficiency freeze

  Oct. 27, 2016

• PJM, ISO-NE: Gas pipeline opposition could put power reliability at risk

  Oct. 27, 2016

• Connecticut cancels gas RFP, advances clean energy projects

  Oct. 27, 2016

• BLM to host 5-state geothermal resource auction today

  Oct. 26, 2016

• Dominion, Army Corps could be at impasse over transmission line

  Oct. 25, 2016

• Reliant Energy offers Texans new '100% solar' retail power offering

  Oct. 25, 2016

• Lockheed Martin installs 1 MW battery at New York facility

  Oct. 25, 2016

• Entergy, Exelon defend FitzPatrick nuclear plant deal against suit

  Oct. 25, 2016

• Will the energy bill pass? There's an app for that

  Oct. 24, 2016

• MIT breaks nuclear fusion record in bid to unlock new clean energy sources

  Oct. 21, 2016

• NYISO: New ISO-NE capacity rules could spike New York power prices

  Oct. 21, 2016

• Minnesota Power to retire pair of small coal generators

  Oct. 21, 2016

• SPP work group mulls multi-day market to boost coal dispatch

  Oct. 21, 2016

• Illinois to crack down on retail electric suppliers

  Oct. 21, 2016

• Bloomberg: Rooftop solar growth to stall next year

  Oct. 21, 2016

• Leaked recording appears to expose deceptive utility strategy for Florida solar amendment

  Oct. 20, 2016

• Generators: New York nuclear subsidies defy FERC jurisdiction, Supreme Court decision

  Oct. 20, 2016

• Kansas regulators push Great-Plains-Westar to reveal cost savings from $12.2B deal

  Oct. 20, 2016

• A tale of 2 Dukes: Utility, university partner on 21 MW CHP project

  Oct. 20, 2016

• Inching closer to climate goals, New York contracts for 300 EV charging stations

  Oct. 20, 2016

• Wikileaks emails show Clinton defended fracking, passed on carbon tax during primary

  Oct. 19, 2016

• How the coming boom in electric and self-driving vehicles will transform the grid

  Oct. 19, 2016

• DOE task force pushes new gas well designs after Aliso Canyon leak

  Oct. 19, 2016

• Austin, Texas to require all new homes to have smart thermostats

  Oct. 19, 2016

• Proposal to slash solar net metering rates reels in large crowd in Maine proceeding

  Oct. 19, 2016

• Mexico grid operator considers joining western EIM

  Oct. 19, 2016

• British Parliament looks to California for demand response cues

  Oct. 18, 2016

• EIA: Hurricane Matthew interrupted power to millions, but grid largely stood firm

  Oct. 18, 2016

• Tesla, Panasonic announce joint solar panel production deal

  Oct. 18, 2016

• Familiar cast files against EPA's new source pollution standards at DC Circuit Court

  Oct. 18, 2016

• Eyeing hydro imports, New York regulators call for transmission expansion

  Oct. 18, 2016

• 6 ways the presidential election will influence the electric utility sector

  Oct. 17, 2016

• Report: Tesla needs $12.5B through 2018 to fund SolarCity deal

  Oct. 17, 2016

• Colder winter could spike electricity, natural gas prices for winter heating bills

  Oct. 17, 2016

• IEA: Despite efficiency gains, global climate goals at risk without more action

  Oct. 17, 2016

• Washington energy agency overestimated carbon tax impacts on power prices

  Oct. 17, 2016

• Analysis: Coal retirements could boost natural gas prices

  Oct. 17, 2016

• Oregon utility considers biomass conversion for coal plant

  Oct. 14, 2016

• BNEF: Green energy investments stall as renewable energy costs drop

  Oct. 14, 2016

• Massachusetts town to build New England's first utility-scale battery storage project

  Oct. 14, 2016

• US Navy, California energy agency to partner on renewable energy projects

  Oct. 14, 2016

• California lawmaker petitions FERC supporting Klamath River dam decommissionings

  Oct. 13, 2016

• Updated: Ohio regulators scale back FirstEnergy subsidy proposal

  Oct. 13, 2016

• GE to move wind blade design in-house with $1.65B acquisition

  Oct. 13, 2016

• North Carolina environmental group sues state, regulators over Duke gas plant

  Oct. 13, 2016

• Sniper attack on Utah substation highlights grid vulnerability

  Oct. 13, 2016

• Building codes, utility mandates propel California, Massachusetts to top efficiency rankings

  Oct. 12, 2016

• Minnesota real estate developer tackles 'beyond ambitious' energy retrofit

  Oct. 12, 2016

• Report: Mississippi Power's Kemper plant set for full operation in November

  Oct. 12, 2016

• First Missouri IOU jumps on community solar, signaling spread from rural co-ops

  Oct. 12, 2016

• Duke to shed Latin America power assets in $2.4B deal

  Oct. 12, 2016

• Fluidic Energy demos first long-duration residential zinc battery in Arizona

  Oct. 12, 2016

• Lawsuit seeks to stifle Nevada energy choice ballot initiative

  Oct. 11, 2016

• Backlash grows against New York's nuclear plan as greens, consumer groups join forces

  Oct. 11, 2016

• Calpine to double retail load in $800M deal for C&I power supplier

  Oct. 11, 2016

• Utah's largest public utility approves new solar fixed fees

  Oct. 11, 2016

• Xcel's Colorado solar settlement nets broad support as regulators eye approval next month

  Oct. 11, 2016

• Energy, climate change make brief appearance at second presidential debate

  Oct. 10, 2016

• Southeast utilities avoid direct hit from Hurricane Matthew, but thousands of outages remain

  Oct. 10, 2016

• Kansas settlement would allow Algonquin Power & Utilities to buy Empire District

  Oct. 10, 2016

• Borrego Solar launches megawatt-scale energy storage division

  Oct. 10, 2016

• Pew: Renewable energy enjoys wide support while fossil fuels divide national opinion

  Oct. 10, 2016

• Maryland's REV: How utility regulators plan to tackle business model, DER reforms

  Oct. 10, 2016

• Report: RWE renewables spinoff Innogy targets US in global expansion plans

  Oct. 10, 2016

• Over 470,000 FPL customers without power as Hurricane Matthew skirts Florida coast

  Oct. 7, 2016

• Hawaii solar sector on the 'brink of collapse' as employment dips 42%

  Oct. 7, 2016

• Colorado regulators approve Xcel's 600 MW Rush Creek wind settlement

  Oct. 7, 2016

• Duke to recycle coal ash from North Carolina plant to settle federal lawsuit

  Oct. 7, 2016

• GE, SCE partner on hybrid battery storage-gas turbine to mitigate Aliso Canyon shortages

  Oct. 6, 2016

• New Jersey lawmakers push bill to revamp solar program

  Oct. 6, 2016

• Energy Future retail, generation units emerge from bankruptcy

  Oct. 6, 2016

• After EU ratification, Paris climate agreement to go into effect in November

  Oct. 6, 2016

• For utilities hoping to unlock smart grid opportunities, data is the key

  Oct. 5, 2016

• PSEG to shutter 1.2 GW of coal-fired generation next year

  Oct. 5, 2016

• EPA: Power plant emissions declined 6.2% in 2015

  Oct. 5, 2016

• Florida Power & Light begins salt plume cleanup at Turkey Point nuclear plant

  Oct. 5, 2016

• Supporters of Florida's solar ballot initiative ramp up advertising dollars

  Oct. 5, 2016

• Massachusetts regulators curb National Grid's fixed fee hike

  Oct. 5, 2016

• Hawaii Energy Office seeks new utility business models after failed NextEra bid

  Oct. 5, 2016

• DOE: Electric, hybrid vehicles to make up 6% of auto sales by 2025

  Oct. 4, 2016

• APS joins Western EIM

  Oct. 4, 2016

• Canada plans CA$50/ton carbon tax by 2022 to meet climate goals

  Oct. 4, 2016

• Duke to sell some shares of Atlantic Coast Pipeline project after Piedmont deal

  Oct. 4, 2016

• HECO plans Hawaii's first flywheel storage project

  Oct. 4, 2016

• Power sector politics: 5 state energy races to watch this November

  Oct. 3, 2016

• Report: Hydropower reservoirs contributing to carbon emissions

  Oct. 3, 2016

• California regulators order PG&E, SDG&E to revisit second DRAM auction

  Oct. 3, 2016

• Missouri utility pushes for changes to rate case process

  Oct. 3, 2016

• EU to ratify Paris climate accord

  Oct. 3, 2016

• DTE Energy proposes to replace retiring coal with 1 GW of natural gas capacity

  Oct. 3, 2016

• SolarCity, Citi map out $347M financing plan for solar projects

  Sept. 30, 2016

• NRG breaks ground on 5 Minnesota community solar projects

  Sept. 30, 2016

• Duke-Piedmont deal clears final regulatory hurdle

  Sept. 30, 2016

• Midwest independent power producer buys 475 MW of wind projects

  Sept. 30, 2016

• DOE: Plummeting clean energy costs accelerating renewable 'revolution'

  Sept. 30, 2016

• National Grid to test first distribution service platform under REV

  Sept. 29, 2016

• Following New York's lead, Maryland targets electric distribution transformation

  Sept. 29, 2016

• Analysis: New York's Clean Energy Standard could pad utility bills by $3.4B

  Sept. 29, 2016

• Arizona air regulators slap Solana solar facility with $1.5M fine

  Sept. 29, 2016

• In wake of Tesla bid, SolarCity plots $1B investment in Mexico operations

  Sept. 29, 2016

• Boulder drops push for Xcel assets in new supplemental application

  Sept. 29, 2016

• Commercial buildings spend millions making people uncomfortable, but utilities can help

  Sept. 28, 2016

• Xcel, 10 utilities near completion of CapX2020 transmission project

  Sept. 28, 2016

• In pursuit of 100% renewables, HECO installs 1st utility-scale battery on Oahu

  Sept. 28, 2016

• Duke, regulators settle Dan River coal ash spill fine for $6M

  Sept. 28, 2016

• Wyoming rejects boosting wind production tax

  Sept. 28, 2016

• California Gov. Brown signs bill to strengthen PACE protections

  Sept. 28, 2016

• Ohio lawmaker seeks to make renewable targets voluntary

  Sept. 27, 2016

• Trump, Clinton spar over clean energy policies in 1st Presidential debate

  Sept. 26, 2016

• Illinois regulators approve Ameren's accelerated smart meter rollout

  Sept. 26, 2016

• India to ratify Paris climate deal

  Sept. 26, 2016

• BMW to recycle used EV batteries into a 2.8 MWh grid stability project

  Sept. 26, 2016

• EnerNOC to lay off 15% of workforce

  Sept. 26, 2016

• Ohio regulators approve 1,100 MW natural gas plant

  Sept. 26, 2016

• Environmentalists challenge FERC's Sabal Trail pipeline approval

  Sept. 26, 2016

• FERC to rethink market power issues in a more 'open' approach

  Sept. 26, 2016

• TVA building a 'mountain of ash' to deal with coal waste

  Sept. 23, 2016

• Critics question effectiveness, fairness of FirstEnergy Ohio efficiency plans

  Sept. 23, 2016

• Tesla Gigafactory to ramp up production after SCE battery project contract

  Sept. 23, 2016

• Tesla, SolarCity set to unveil 'solar roof' offering next month

  Sept. 23, 2016

• Trump vows to scrap Clean Power Plan

  Sept. 23, 2016

• Michigan, MISO push advance planning to fix looming state generation shortfall

  Sept. 22, 2016

• ConEd reaches settlement on $200M rate increase, boosts efficiency spending

  Sept. 22, 2016

• Exelon faces $1.4B tax bill for sale of coal plants

  Sept. 22, 2016

• Apple to sell 50 MW solar energy to Arizona public utility

  Sept. 22, 2016

• Paris climate accord poised to come into force after 31 countries ratify

  Sept. 22, 2016

• ERCOT: Narrow reserves boost real-time prices above $700/MWh

  Sept. 21, 2016

• SNL: Lower operating costs drive new gas-fired power development

  Sept. 21, 2016

• MISO proposes $2.76B transmission investment in 2016 expansion plan

  Sept. 21, 2016

• Greens petition FERC to intervene in Montana PURPA fight

  Sept. 21, 2016

• Environmentalists wary of Congress' rush to pass energy bill

  Sept. 21, 2016

• Developers wary as California prepares to open behind-the-meter storage to utilities

  Sept. 20, 2016

• Delaware court approves Energy Future to enter into NextEra deal

  Sept. 20, 2016

• SoCal Edison seeks 125 MW of clean energy resources for Orange County

  Sept. 20, 2016

• Mass. Gov. Baker signs climate change executive order

  Sept. 20, 2016

• Los Angeles to study 100% clean energy goals

  Sept. 20, 2016

• Kansas regulators reject Kansas City Power & Light's bid to ratebase EV charging stations

  Sept. 20, 2016

• DC Circuit primer: All you need to know ahead of the Clean Power Plan's pivotal court date

  Sept. 19, 2016

• California appeals court to review approval of 500 MW Carlsbad gas plant

  Sept. 19, 2016

• United Illuminating proposes $49.9M rate increase for storm upgrades

  Sept. 19, 2016

• Minnesota PUC approves industrial rate cut

  Sept. 19, 2016

• Washington adopts rule to cap emissions from large polluters

  Sept. 19, 2016

• Amazon backs 253 MW Texas wind farm

  Sept. 19, 2016

• As utilities ramp up gas, Enbridge play for Spectra highlights increasing value of pipelines

  Sept. 16, 2016

• Congressional lawmakers launch query into solar tax credits

  Sept. 16, 2016

• Record summer heat fails to boost peak demand in PJM

  Sept. 16, 2016

• Senate passes new coal ash regulations in Congressional water bill

  Sept. 16, 2016

• SCE, Nest partner on virtual power plant to mitigate Aliso Canyon gas shortage

  Sept. 16, 2016

• DOI finalizes Phase 1 for California desert renewable energy development plan

  Sept. 15, 2016

• Critics say North Carolina's draft coal ash plan is 'bare minimum'

  Sept. 15, 2016

• SoCalGas reaches $4.3M settlement for Aliso Canyon methane leak

  Sept. 15, 2016

• New York agency earmarks $10M for industrial efficiency programs

  Sept. 15, 2016

• Maine PUC proposes phasing out rooftop solar incentives

  Sept. 14, 2016

• New study says Atlantic Coast, Mountain Valley pipeline projects unnecessary

  Sept. 14, 2016

• Greening demand response: California mulls big changes for DR to meet climate goals

  Sept. 14, 2016

• Expert survey: Wind power costs could fall 40% by 2050

  Sept. 14, 2016

• IEEFA: 40% of Texas coal generation at risk for retirement

  Sept. 14, 2016

• Updated: AEP to sell 5.2 GW of fossil capacity in Ohio, Indiana for $2.1B

  Sept. 14, 2016

• Duke plans energy storage expansion for South Carolina hydro plant

  Sept. 13, 2016

• New York PSC head Audrey Zibelman defends nuclear support

  Sept. 13, 2016

• APS sues Arizona regulator for financial subpoena

  Sept. 13, 2016

• AEP: Restructuring Ohio markets will require IOU collaboration

  Sept. 13, 2016

• Oregon audit scrutinizes state DOE's management of 79 renewable energy projects

  Sept. 13, 2016

• Time running out for major Congressional energy bill passage as presidential election looms

  Sept. 12, 2016

• Report: Nearly half of US states use carbon-free generation as a top 3 resource

  Sept. 12, 2016

• Rhode Island lawmakers push FERC to integrate state climate policies into regional pricing

  Sept. 12, 2016

• Hawaiian Electric rolls out DR program to integrate more renewables

  Sept. 12, 2016

• BNEF: India, China to lead global storage growth

  Sept. 12, 2016

• Hydro, biofuels industries press for tax credit renewal

  Sept. 9, 2016

• AES CEO: Company to phase out new global coal plant construction

  Sept. 9, 2016

• California Gov. Brown signs off on ambitious greenhouse gas reduction plan

  Sept. 9, 2016

• 5 lawmakers, generator challenge New York's nuclear supports

  Sept. 9, 2016

• Xcel Energy reaches settlement on 600 MW Colorado wind farm

  Sept. 9, 2016

• PJM's final Clean Power Plan analysis shows the impacts of cheap natural gas

  Sept. 8, 2016

• Solar advocates ramp up pressure on Florida ballot initiative

  Sept. 8, 2016

• Norwegian wealth fund drops Duke Energy over coal ash issues

  Sept. 8, 2016

• NEC unveils new battery system to compete with Tesla, Schneider Electric

  Sept. 8, 2016

• ConEd, Axiom partner for 2 MW of refrigeration battery storage

  Sept. 8, 2016

• A two-way street: Scaling up demand response requires a nimble management system

  Sept. 7, 2016

• EIA: Nuclear outages jumped 50% this summer

  Sept. 7, 2016

• Solar developer protests community solar size in Colorado Xcel settlement

  Sept. 7, 2016

• FERC oversight role at stake in DC Circuit hearing over ISO-NE power auction

  Sept. 7, 2016

• After Aliso Canyon methane leak, California natural gas generation down 20%

  Sept. 7, 2016

• Eversource mulls pipeline funding options following Massachusetts court setback

  Sept. 7, 2016

• Enbridge to buy Spectra Energy for $28B, creating energy infrastructure giant

  Sept. 6, 2016

• Despite sluggish demand growth, Duke Energy plans more solar, natural gas in IRP

  Sept. 6, 2016

• Northeast utilities prepare for threat from tropical storm Hermine

  Sept. 6, 2016

• Texas low-income ratepayer assist program ends after funds run out

  Sept. 6, 2016

• US, China ratify Paris climate deal

  Sept. 6, 2016

• ERCOT: Texas grid has enough supply to serve 9.5% demand increase

  Sept. 6, 2016

• Facing stricter climate goals, California passes 4 bills to boost energy storage

  Sept. 2, 2016

• Virginia hearing examiner confirms legality of 3rd party solar PPAs

  Sept. 2, 2016

• Southern Co. finalizes 50% stake in Kinder Morgan pipeline system

  Sept. 2, 2016

• CPUC reform bill stalls in California legislature

  Sept. 2, 2016

• In 11th hour deal, California public utility reaches net metering compromise

  Sept. 2, 2016

• Former NRC chair pushes against relicensing older plants, advocates new nuclear construction

  Sept. 1, 2016

• Duke, solar developers strike interconnection deal in North Carolina

  Sept. 1, 2016

• Oregon regulators delay report outlining major changes to solar policies

  Sept. 1, 2016

• Report: US, China to ratify historic Paris climate deal

  Sept. 1, 2016

• The kilowatt you never use: How National Grid plans to save customers $3.6B through efficiency

  Aug. 31, 2016

• Location matters: Utilities focus on charger placement to drive electric vehicle adoption

  Aug. 31, 2016

• Florida votes to strike property taxes on solar panels

  Aug. 31, 2016

• Higher fixed fees in play as Nebraska public utilities cut demand growth forecasts

  Aug. 31, 2016

• Despite funding, 1st US freshwater offshore wind farm is far from construction

  Aug. 31, 2016

• PNM presses state regulators for a decision on rate increase request

  Aug. 31, 2016

• Plant subsidies blocked, FirstEnergy floats $9B plan to support Ohio operations, grid

  Aug. 31, 2016

• Ohio regulators strike down Dayton Power & Light rate stability fees

  Aug. 30, 2016

• Iowa regulators sign off on MidAmerican's 2 GW wind project

  Aug. 30, 2016

• As Massachusetts pushes faster carbon cuts, some RGGI members resist

  Aug. 30, 2016

• Hawaii Court upholds appointment of PUC regulator Thomas Gorak

  Aug. 30, 2016

• National Coal Council pushes federal support for carbon capture in draft report

  Aug. 30, 2016

• Federal judge approves 2nd Energy Future Holdings bankruptcy plan

  Aug. 29, 2016

• California PUC reform bill awaits Gov. Brown's signature after senate passage

  Aug. 29, 2016

• Austin Energy, greens reach settlement in rate case

  Aug. 29, 2016

• AEP Ohio wants to double fixed charges, joining net metering debate

  Aug. 29, 2016

• EIA: Utility-scale solar capacity to grow 8 GW in 2016

  Aug. 29, 2016

• FirstEnergy subsidiaries want $7M rate increase for West Virginia coal plant upgrades

  Aug. 26, 2016

• Report: Only a fraction of proposed New York community solar to be built

  Aug. 26, 2016

• DOE's SunShot program faces scrutiny for anti-lobbying violations

  Aug. 26, 2016

• GTM: Data management, smart meters market to hit $10B by 2021

  Aug. 25, 2016

• Indiana utility to propose closing 4 coal units

  Aug. 25, 2016

• California lawmakers vote to extend greenhouse gas goals

  Aug. 25, 2016

• Report: Colorado Gov. Hickenlooper mulls 35% cut in carbon emissions by 2030

  Aug. 25, 2016

• National Grid, Eversource to pull out of Access Northeast gas pipeline project

  Aug. 24, 2016

• FERC approves CAISO tariff changes for demand response, distributed storage

  Aug. 24, 2016

• Hearing delayed as Duke, North Carolina officials spar over Dan River coal ash penalties

  Aug. 24, 2016

• ERCOT, SPP tout new real-time mapping tool to track power flows, manage grid

  Aug. 24, 2016

• Obama proposes new rule to speed renewable development on public lands

  Aug. 24, 2016

• Arizona regulator proposes doubling renewables standard to 30% by 2030

  Aug. 24, 2016

• SoCal Edison to build 20 MW storage project at Pomona gas plant site

  Aug. 23, 2016

• Munis, co-ops to propose revamp of PJM's capacity market structure

  Aug. 23, 2016

• Industrial customers could depart Wisconsin over high electrical rates

  Aug. 23, 2016

• New Mexico utility threatens layoffs if rate increase request is reduced

  Aug. 23, 2016

• ACEEE: Energy efficiency lands spot as 3rd largest power resource in the US

  Aug. 23, 2016

• Landowner groups seek to block DOE approval of Clean Line transmission project

  Aug. 22, 2016

• Washington commits $12.6M to grid modernization effort

  Aug. 22, 2016

• Arizona utility regulator mulls inquiry into political influence allegations

  Aug. 22, 2016

• California regulators approve SDG&E energy storage projects

  Aug. 22, 2016

• Report: DER providers question California DRAM second auction

  Aug. 21, 2016

• Report: MISO, PJM to collaborate on plant retirement studies

  Aug. 19, 2016

• California lawmakers propose spending plan for $1.2B in cap-and-trade funds

  Aug. 19, 2016

• EIA: Energy-related CO2 emissions from natural gas will surpass coal in 2016

  Aug. 19, 2016

• NV Energy stays neutral on energy choice ballot measure

  Aug. 19, 2016

• SolarCity shifts focus to growth, cuts CEO pay to $1, trim severance packages

  Aug. 19, 2016

• Kansas regulators tackle distributed generation cost-benefit analysis

  Aug. 18, 2016

• Westar, Great Plains merger sees growing list of intervenors

  Aug. 18, 2016

• Illinois attorney general reaches settlement with 'green' energy supplier

  Aug. 18, 2016

• New Mexico regulators push PNM for details of protest over proposed rate increase

  Aug. 18, 2016

• Massachusetts court bars electric utilities from charging ratepayers for gas pipeline construction

  Aug. 18, 2016

• Pay As You Save: Co-ops are reaching new customers with a novel way to pay for efficiency

  Aug. 17, 2016

• MISO will start charging transmission fees on power exports to PJM

  Aug. 17, 2016

• DC government, activists join appeal of Exelon-Pepco merger

  Aug. 17, 2016

• Mexico to launch cap-and-trade pilot to help meet climate goals

  Aug. 17, 2016

• PNM, solar developer tussle over right to supply Facebook data center

  Aug. 17, 2016

• NRC cites low-level violations, including radioactive leak, at Entergy's FitzPatrick nuke

  Aug. 17, 2016

• After Hawaiian flub, NextEra's $18.4B bid for Oncor appears on steadier ground

  Aug. 16, 2016

• Australia developer moves ahead with 5 MW solar+storage virtual power plant

  Aug. 16, 2016

• A $3.2B Southeastern pipeline clears final regulatory hurdles for construction

  Aug. 16, 2016

• Report: California lawmaker wants 15% of cars to be emission-free in a decade

  Aug. 16, 2016

• Report: South Dakota failed to enact tighter building codes for stimulus money

  Aug. 16, 2016

• Interior Department announces wind energy lease sale offshore North Carolina

  Aug. 16, 2016

• Florida utility asks regulators to continue incentive program for wholesale power sales

  Aug. 14, 2016

• Montana officials mull expanding rooftop solar size cap

  Aug. 14, 2016

• New Jersey to roll out $1M to fund community microgrid feasibility studies

  Aug. 14, 2016

• PG&E files joint proposal to close Diablo Canyon nuclear plant

  Aug. 14, 2016

• PG&E San Bruno case penalty a 'slap on the wrist,' critics say

  Aug. 14, 2016

• Exelon to fund $25B in utility investments with revenue from generation subsidiary

  Aug. 12, 2016

• DOE partners with India in a $30M investment to push smart grid, energy storage research

  Aug. 12, 2016

• GSA to request information on deploying storage in federal government buildings

  Aug. 12, 2016

• New Mexico settlement blocks solar fees proposed by Xcel Energy

  Aug. 12, 2016

• Duke Energy proposes charges for coal ash cleanup in South Carolina rate case

  Aug. 12, 2016

• Michigan officials call for study of impacts from potential plant closures

  Aug. 11, 2016

• Costs rise for a New Jersey transmission project

  Aug. 11, 2016

• ERCOT: High temperatures spark 4 peak demand records in 1 week

  Aug. 11, 2016

• PJM approves grid's largest efficiency project as part of $636M transmission investment

  Aug. 11, 2016

• Court upholds Obama's social cost of carbon accounting for federal regulations

  Aug. 11, 2016

• Control of appliance standards will lend next president sway over power sector efficiency

  Aug. 10, 2016

• Washington, Arizona utilities begin testing CAISO EIM integration

  Aug. 10, 2016

• Report: Smart inverters are key to boosting renewables integration, growing solar

  Aug. 10, 2016

• North Carolina toxicologist faces backlash from McCrory administration over coal ash

  Aug. 10, 2016

• Trump calls for 'energy revolution,' vowing to undo Obama administration's enviro policies

  Aug. 10, 2016

• Exelon to buy Entergy's Fitzpatrick nuclear plant in $110M deal

  Aug. 10, 2016

• MISO proposed auction design sparks concerns, questions from stakeholders

  Aug. 9, 2016

• New Mexico PRC staff recommends cutting PNM's proposed rate increase

  Aug. 9, 2016

• New Hampshire targets 1% in efficiency savings from new standard

  Aug. 9, 2016

• Rise in natural gas generation spurs rare summer storage withdrawal

  Aug. 9, 2016

• California Gov. Brown puts CAISO expansion on hold

  Aug. 9, 2016

• California files 1st state Clean Power Plan compliance draft despite SCOTUS stay

  Aug. 5, 2016

• Report: Tres Amigas transmission line to begin moving power in 2017

  Aug. 5, 2016

• Duke to seek high opt-out fee for AMI holdouts

  Aug. 5, 2016

• 'Go time': 1st US offshore wind facility enters final construction phase

  Aug. 5, 2016

• With Clean Energy Standard, New York looks to save nukes, skirt legal challenges

  Aug. 4, 2016

• Indiana utility proposes $25M efficiency plan

  Aug. 4, 2016

• Xcel Energy grant to boost Minnesota university research on microgrid project

  Aug. 4, 2016

• Thermal storage developer raises $2.5M after completing 1st full-scale system

  Aug. 4, 2016

• Justice Department to review Westar, Great Plains merger

  Aug. 4, 2016

• Alliant pursues wind energy plans in Wisconsin after major Iowa wind investment

  Aug. 4, 2016

• The non-wire alternative: ConEd's Brooklyn-Queens pilot rejects traditional grid upgrades

  Aug. 3, 2016

• Report: PG&E ratepayers brace for higher bills

  Aug. 3, 2016

• MISO, PJM look to address market efficiency projects

  Aug. 3, 2016

• AEP subsidiary buys set of 5 Hawaii storage projects from EnSync

  Aug. 3, 2016

• BuildingIQ launches cloud-based platform for energy management

  Aug. 3, 2016

• EIA: North American renewables, nuclear to reach 45% by 2025

  Aug. 3, 2016

• NextEra yieldco to bolster solar holdings in next 2 years

  Aug. 2, 2016

• New Mexico PRC staff casts doubt on PNM's smart meter proposal

  Aug. 2, 2016

• Massachusetts passes mandates for storage and 2.8 GW of offshore wind, hydro

  Aug. 2, 2016

• SunEdison bankruptcy takes down flow battery developer

  Aug. 2, 2016

• Updated: New York PSC approves 50% clean energy standard, nuclear subsidies

  Aug. 1, 2016

• Entergy New Orleans proposes restructuring regulated, unregulated entities

  Aug. 1, 2016

• Plagued by uneconomical coal plants, FirstEnergy posts $1.1B Q2 loss

  Aug. 1, 2016

• Boulder City Council to consider annexation proposal sparked by muni bid

  Aug. 1, 2016

• Minnesota Power issues RFP for 300 MW of wind energy

  Aug. 1, 2016

• Future of Nevada solar ballot petition unclear after state Supreme Court hearing

  Aug. 1, 2016

• Los Angeles solar-plus-storage microgrid pilot to slash carbon emissions, boost industrial efficiency

  July 29, 2016

• AEP wants to pursue partial restructuring in Ohio

  July 29, 2016

• Kansas utility taps ICF to manage efficiency programs

  July 29, 2016

• Regulators approve Georgia Power IRP, including costs to study potential new nuclear generation

  July 28, 2016

• Alliant Energy plots $1B expansion of Iowa wind farm

  July 28, 2016

• AWEA: Wind industry set to provide 20% of US power by 2030

  July 28, 2016

• PG&E's EV charging proposal would lock out alternative business models, critics say

  July 28, 2016

• The White House outlines action plan for response to cyberattacks

  July 28, 2016

• Federal agencies near approval of Mojave Desert energy development plan

  July 28, 2016

• FERC extends Constitution Pipeline construction 2 more years

  July 28, 2016

• US moves up in ACEEE world efficiency rankings, but still plenty of room for improvement

  July 27, 2016

• Revised proposal for CAISO expansion aims to preserve state sovereignty

  July 27, 2016

• National Grid taps Itron for Massachusetts smart metering plan in grid modernization effort

  July 27, 2016

• Heat wave, storm push power prices above $1,000/MWh in New York

  July 27, 2016

• New York judge deals blow to Gov. Cuomo's crackdown on independent energy marketers

  July 27, 2016

• Environmental groups urge New York vote on proposed Deepwater Wind offshore wind project

  July 27, 2016

• Arizona judge recommends lower rate increase for UES Electric case

  July 26, 2016

• Eyeing FERC end-run, Ohio utilities keep pressing state regulators to support old plants

  July 26, 2016

• District of Columbia mayor signs 50% renewable energy standard

  July 26, 2016

• 241 MW of new hydroelectric capacity planned for Ohio River

  July 26, 2016

• SPP notches new peak load records as heat wave strikes region

  July 26, 2016

• Report: Dominion defends proposal to keep Surry nuclear facility online until 2053

  July 26, 2016

• In Texas, 1 company is making rooftop solar work without net metering

  July 25, 2016

• Report: Gas pipeline proposals could threaten US carbon pledge

  July 25, 2016

• White House plan to boost EV adoption includes $4.5B in loan guarantees

  July 25, 2016

• AES to partially replace California gas plant with 300 MW of battery storage

  July 25, 2016

• NERC seeks to bolster grid security with improved cyber protocols

  July 25, 2016

• Western transmission owners mull organized market as alternative to CAISO

  July 22, 2016

• Google uses artificial intelligence to boost data center efficiency

  July 21, 2016

• Louisiana hits tax credit cap for purchased solar systems

  July 21, 2016

• 300 MW wind farm proposed for North Dakota, largest in the state

  July 21, 2016

• Maine PUC approves plan to charge customers for gas pipeline expansion

  July 21, 2016

• Concerns over proposed New England pipeline projects grow as FERC nears decision

  July 20, 2016

• New York regulators ban ESCOs from selling to low-income customers

  July 20, 2016

• Opponents of Duke-Piedmont merger express concerns over gas reliance, customer risk

  July 20, 2016

• Hawaii taps Leidos to to administer efficiency, conservation programs

  July 20, 2016

• White House rolls out plan to boost solar, efficiency access for low-income groups

  July 20, 2016

• Arizona regulators question APS push to boost gas reliance in long-term plan

  July 20, 2016

• Texas clean coal project buys time to nail more financial support

  July 19, 2016

• Reno casino latest Nevada company to request exit from NV Energy service

  July 19, 2016

• For utility customer satisfaction, J.D. Power says communication, control are key

  July 19, 2016

• FERC audit pushes greater independence for SPP market monitor

  July 19, 2016

• As utility stocks rally, Wall Street debates value of sector in aftermath of Brexit vote

  July 19, 2016

• North Dakota coal plant shuttered over low energy prices

  July 19, 2016

• House passes Department of Interior, EPA spending bill

  July 18, 2016

• Ohio utility proposes reliability charges similar to FirstEnergy, AEP proposals

  July 18, 2016

• EIA: Natural gas to generate more than one-third of US power this year

  July 18, 2016

• California ISO generated 8 GW of solar, topping last year's record by 2 GW

  July 18, 2016

• Virginia regulators uphold law freezing Dominion's rates for 5 years

  July 18, 2016

• Report: Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway bids to buy Oncor

  July 15, 2016

• Florida lawmakers to raise money for solar proposal on August primary ballot

  July 15, 2016

• Environmental groups file lawsuit against FPL over Turkey Point nuclear issues

  July 15, 2016

• First battery storage project begins operating in MISO

  July 15, 2016

• Obama threatens veto $32.1B Department of Interior, EPA spending bill

  July 14, 2016

• Dominion coal ash suit could have nationwide disposal consequences

  July 14, 2016

• Data storage provider sues NV Energy, Nevada PUC to exit Nevada Power service

  July 14, 2016

• New York utility turns to DERs to avoid $11.8M substation upgrade

  July 14, 2016

• Hawaii PUC investigates anonymous 'smear' complaint against new commissioner

  July 14, 2016

• Oracle, Opower leaders say acquisition is logical outcome of industry consolidation

  July 13, 2016

• Reprieve for FitzPatrick? Entergy in talks to sell, not shutter, New York nuclear plant

  July 13, 2016

• PG&E, SolarCity partner for solar+storage, grid services pilot

  July 13, 2016

• Puget Sound Energy agrees to shutter 2 oldest units at Colstrip coal plant

  July 13, 2016

• Senate votes to convene first energy bill conference committee since 2007

  July 13, 2016

• Clinton will not pursue carbon price despite policy's inclusion in Democratic platform

  July 13, 2016

• Senate set to vote to convene conference committee on energy bill

  July 12, 2016

• New York regulators outline subsidy plan to save upstate nuclear plants

  July 12, 2016

• Greens sue PJM, saying new capacity rules disadvantage renewables, demand response

  July 12, 2016

• Southern Co. to purchase 50% stake in Kinder Morgan pipeline system

  July 12, 2016

• California approves new customer signup rules for demand response, DER providers

  July 12, 2016

• DER providers push for more cost data as New York utilities issue distribution plans under REV

  July 11, 2016

• MIT: Microgrids could save Boston over $1B

  July 10, 2016

• Report: Heat wave spikes power prices, demand on East Coast

  July 10, 2016

• Florida regulators give FPL customers a break from nuclear charges

  July 10, 2016

• Reopening San Onofre settlement could expose customers to higher costs, California utility warns

  July 10, 2016

• NV Energy subsidiary pushes to invest more in natural gas in IRP

  July 10, 2016

• FBI questions Arizona utility officials, watchdog group in 2014 election investigation

  July 8, 2016

• Idaho Power to seek review of $35.2M investment in EE, DR programs

  July 8, 2016

• B&W restructures traditional power business in response to coal decline

  July 8, 2016

• Hawaii solar industry reports 39% drop in employment after the end of retail net metering

  July 8, 2016

• Minnesota Power refiles plan to lower industrial customer rates

  July 8, 2016

• Great Plains Energy subsidiary proposes 7.5% rate increase for Missouri customers

  July 7, 2016

• RGGI carbon auction prices fall 40% on Clean Power Plan uncertainty

  July 7, 2016

• Usually in lockstep, 20% jump in natural gas prices affects power prices little

  July 6, 2016

• Indiana regulators approve Duke's $1.4B grid modernization plan

  July 6, 2016

• SNL: 21 GW of coal, natural gas, nuclear capacity 'at risk' of closure through 2020

  July 6, 2016

• Getting to net zero: Organizations are looking beyond lightbulbs to smart energy technology

  July 6, 2016

• Critics call PUCO staff $131M FirstEnergy rider recommendation a 'bailout' for aging generation

  July 6, 2016

• AMS, Opus One partner on software-storage grid solution

  July 6, 2016

• Report: Warren Buffett energy company could be eyeing bid for Hawaiian Electric

  July 6, 2016

• Critics wary as California regulators prepare to reopen San Onofre nuclear settlement case

  July 6, 2016

• Advocates push New York to pursue 4 GW of storage by 2030

  July 6, 2016

• Five years in, Boulder's municipalization fight could be drawing to a close

  July 5, 2016

• Westar, Great Plains says merger could save customers $200M annually

  July 5, 2016

• Santee Cooper greenlights $831M bond sale to fund nuclear construction

  July 5, 2016

• Massachusetts Senate unanimously approve energy bill for 2 GW of offshore wind

  July 5, 2016

• SPP: Expanding wind energy, cheap natural gas tamp down power prices

  July 5, 2016

• Colorado PUC approves solar garden billing settlement for Xcel

  July 1, 2016

• Despite PSC opposition, Missouri governor throws support behind Grain Belt Express project

  July 1, 2016

• As coal plants retire, natural gas fills the void, pushing down power prices

  July 1, 2016

• California agency rolls out first CPUC audit in 20 years

  July 1, 2016

• Maryland, Delaware governors say PJM transmission project hurts ratepayers in both states

  July 1, 2016

• Swollen solar pipeline could make Texas 2nd largest utility-scale market in US

  June 30, 2016

• MISO market monitor: Capacity market reforms needed to reflect cost of reliable generation

  June 30, 2016

• First Solar, SunEdison and SunPower nail 44% of North American O&M market, report says

  June 30, 2016

• Stem: Lithium-ion prices down 70%, opening up storage market opportunities

  June 30, 2016

• Study: Eversource Energy top leader in energy efficiency savings

  June 30, 2016

• C&I demand response growth is slowing, but more opportunities could emerge from the utility sector

  June 29, 2016

• Generators ask FERC to block New England pipelines over energy price suppression fears

  June 29, 2016

• Gov. Brown, lawmakers strike deal for sweeping reforms at California PUC

  June 29, 2016

• EIA: Expanding energy policies would spur renewables, efficiency

  June 29, 2016

• Report: NextEra top contender for Oncor bid

  June 29, 2016

• Massachusetts Senate bill pushes bigger wind, hydro targets than House bill

  June 29, 2016

• California PUC approves gas rate hike for California utilities and SoCalGas

  June 28, 2016

• Dialogue before dispute: Clean energy groups call on regulators for uniform rate design approach

  June 28, 2016

• FPL customers could get reprieve from Turkey Point nuclear charges

  June 28, 2016

• Survey: Global interest in efficiency at 'all-time high'

  June 28, 2016

• Comcast Icontrol deal highlights pains in connected home technology

  June 28, 2016

• UBS: Nuclear plants under long-term contracts at risk for closure

  June 28, 2016

• CAISO to study gas generation units susceptible to early retirement

  June 27, 2016

• FirstEnergy's revised Ohio plant subsidy proposal 'shadow' of original, critics say

  June 27, 2016

• Ohio Gov. Kasich taps energy lawyer to fill vacant PUCO seat

  June 27, 2016

• California regulators update interconnection rules for renewables

  June 27, 2016

• Alaskan rural energy projects reviewed for $16M in USDA funds

  June 27, 2016

• Federal agency seeks information for Hawaii offshore wind projects

  June 24, 2016

• North Carolina lawmakers push measure to restrict wind farms

  June 24, 2016

• As coal and nuclear plant retirements increase, New England looks to alternatives to fill void

  June 24, 2016

• Rhode Island lawmakers extend renewable standard to 38.5% by 2035

  June 24, 2016

• Nest, SolarCity partner to leverage time-of-use rate plans in savings program

  June 24, 2016

• Austin Energy proposes doubling efficiency charge for residential customers

  June 23, 2016

• USDA provides electrical co-op loans to bolster rural efficiency

  June 23, 2016

• Utah energy co-op pushes small nuclear reactor development

  June 23, 2016

• Illinois regulators greenlight stricter disclosure rules on utility donations

  June 23, 2016

• RGGI officials mull tighter carbon caps for Clean Power Plan compliance

  June 23, 2016

• NextEra, AutoGrid partner on 2 new DR programs for PJM markets

  June 22, 2016

• Maine PUC issues RFP for above-market biomass contracts

  June 22, 2016

• Florida Power & Light proposes buying and shuttering 330 MW coal plant

  June 22, 2016

• Southern Co. subsidiary issues more than $1B in green bonds

  June 21, 2016

• Florida regulators order FPL to fix Turkey Point plant water quality

  June 21, 2016

• ConEd virtual power plant shows how New York's REV is reforming utility practices

  June 21, 2016

• With Exelon's Nine Mile Unit 1 at risk, New York lawmakers press for nuclear subsidy

  June 21, 2016

• DOE plan targets 200 GW of nuclear capacity by mid-century

  June 21, 2016

• Report: CPP compliance will cost Michigan $2.2B annually

  June 21, 2016

• Report: Lack of land poses hurdles for North Carolina solar development

  June 21, 2016

• Georgia Power sees sluggish rooftop solar growth

  June 20, 2016

• Scientists, advocates spar over role of biomass energy in climate change policies

  June 20, 2016

• NREL tackles grid security as grid turns to smart technology

  June 20, 2016

• Siemens, Gamesa to form world's largest wind developer

  June 20, 2016

• EPA proposes CPP state renewable energy incentives despite SCOTUS freeze

  June 20, 2016

• White House initiative targets storage growth for demand management, renewables integration

  June 17, 2016

• Maryland regulators approve community solar pilot program

  June 17, 2016

• New York finishes transmission project to access 440 MW of capacity

  June 17, 2016

• DOE marks $82M for advanced nuclear research

  June 17, 2016

• Omaha utility to shutter Fort Calhoun nuclear facility

  June 17, 2016

• Wyoming's wind tax debate puts plans for biggest North American wind farm in doubt

  June 15, 2016

• Maine approves $42M annual budget for efficiency

  June 15, 2016

• After veto, Vermont governor signs modified renewables siting bill

  June 15, 2016

• EIA: Efficiency will slow electricity sales growth through 2040

  June 15, 2016

• Duke Energy pursues license for scuttled nuclear project

  June 15, 2016

• Tendril rolls out mobile platform for energy customers

  June 14, 2016

• IRS skeptical of Energy Future Holdings tax-free spinoff proposal

  June 14, 2016

• Hawaii officials plan changes to struggling renewables program

  June 14, 2016

• US Supreme Court blocks latest challenge to MATS rule

  June 14, 2016

• MISO: Generation shortfall possible by 2018

  June 14, 2016

• Duke-Piedmont deal wins North Carolina utility regulatory staff support

  June 14, 2016

• ARPA-E: Data centers targeted for $25M in energy efficiency funding

  June 13, 2016

• Opower hits 11 TWh in energy savings milestone

  June 13, 2016

• EnerNOC spins off industrial utility demand response unit

  June 13, 2016

• Net metering talks break down in Arizona

  June 13, 2016

• Boulder, Xcel Energy in talks to end city's municipal utility bid

  June 10, 2016

• EIA: Natural gas generated almost a third of Q1 power, could hit 34% this year

  June 9, 2016

• Georgia Power: Vogtle nuclear plant on a 'very challenging schedule'

  June 9, 2016

• Nevada officials to fund new rooftop solar study

  June 9, 2016

• DTE to retire 8 Michigan coal units

  June 9, 2016

• TVA Watts Bar-2 nuclear unit shuts down hours after first grid connection

  June 9, 2016

• New PJM capacity rules challenge demand response aggregators

  June 8, 2016

• Combined heat & power: The grid's 'best kept secret?'

  June 8, 2016

• Missouri regulatory staff wants oversight of Great Plains-Westar merger

  June 8, 2016

• Texas firm pushes into C&I microgrid projects, secures funding

  June 8, 2016

• Exelon to seek license renewal for Pennsylvania nuclear plant

  June 8, 2016

• Virginia regulators issue draft permit for Dominion to drain coal ash pond

  June 8, 2016

• Lawmakers propose retro approach to secure the grid against hackers

  June 8, 2016

• Federal loans, grants help North Carolina rural electric co-ops boost energy efficiency

  June 7, 2016

• EIA: Constructing a natural gas plant is cheaper than other options

  June 7, 2016

• Without legislative reform, more Exelon nuclear facilities could close

  June 7, 2016

• Maryland regulatory staff question legality of BGE microgrid proposals

  June 7, 2016

• Massachusetts lawmakers seek closure of NextEra nuclear plant over degrading walls

  June 7, 2016

• Nest founder and CEO Tony Fadell exits amid sales concerns

  June 6, 2016

• As nuclear plants shutter, state efforts to save them are coming too late

  June 6, 2016

• FERC greenlights CAISO's push to integrate DERs into markets

  June 6, 2016

• Costs for proposed South Carolina nuclear units rise $800M

  June 6, 2016

• Minnesota court upheld size limits for Xcel community solar

  June 6, 2016

• California lawmakers propose constitutional amendment to reform PUC

  June 6, 2016

• Minnesota utility to triple residential solar rebates, build first solar garden

  June 3, 2016

• Microgrid capacity to exceed 3.7 GW by 2020, a new study says

  June 3, 2016

• FERC: Rooftop solar, battery storage could pose threats to reliability

  June 3, 2016

• TVA CEO: Gas to remain cheap through 2030

  June 3, 2016

• Virginia regulators propose stricter emissions limits for planned Dominion gas-fired plant

  June 3, 2016

• Generators, clean energy advocates assail Massachusetts bill

  June 2, 2016

• Mercedes finally unveils cost of at-home battery, higher than Tesla Powerwall

  June 2, 2016

• Pennsylvania utility launches time-of-use pilot

  June 2, 2016

• Michigan clean energy bills cost ratepayers $4B, critics claim

  June 2, 2016

• Montana PSC debates PURPA, growth of small solar facilities

  June 2, 2016

• Company leading Wyoming coal gasification project files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

  June 2, 2016

• EIA: Coal generation drops 22.2% in March

  June 1, 2016

• AEP to spend $15B to build 8 GW of wind, solar

  June 1, 2016

• Successful DR integration in wholesale markets depends on location

  June 1, 2016

• EnerNOC's utility customer engagement business up for sale

  June 1, 2016

• Efficiency, distributed resources save California customers $192M

  June 1, 2016

• Time runs out on Exelon, Dynegy bills in last day of Illinois legislative session

  May 31, 2016

• Maryland Gov. Hogan vetoes increase to state's renewable energy standard

  May 31, 2016

• Ameren supports Exelon's Illinois bill after changes to efficiency measures

  May 31, 2016

• Survey: 60% of US energy executives expect 50% renewables by 2045

  May 31, 2016

• How utilities can leverage revenue from cloud-based software solutions

  May 25, 2016

• Efficiency, gas plants push PJM capacity auction prices below expectations

  May 25, 2016

• FERC grants NYISO request to give behind-the-meter resources market access

  May 25, 2016

• Report: Connecticut emissions rise, putting carbon-cutting goal in danger

  May 25, 2016

• NextEra's pursuit for Oncor dims future of Hawaiian Electric merger

  May 25, 2016

• Greens push to block proposed SDG&E gas plant in California

  May 25, 2016

• California boasts some of the lowest per-capita energy usage in the US, report says

  May 24, 2016

• West Virginia AG says halting the Clean Power Plan will help coal jobs

  May 24, 2016

• Wisconsin utility proposes rate hikes for residential customers, but trims C&I bills

  May 24, 2016

• Report: US nuclear plants vulnerable to disasters despite post-Fukushima safety steps

  May 24, 2016

• Market woes and low gas prices put major PJM coal plant at risk

  May 24, 2016

• Microgrid advocates IDEA and Microgrid Resources Coalition join forces

  May 23, 2016

• NEI: More than a dozen nuclear plants 'at risk' of early closure

  May 23, 2016

• PECO proposes two microgrids to boost resiliency in Pennsylvania community

  May 23, 2016

• Las Vegas casino set to exit Nevada utility's service with $87M fee

  May 23, 2016

• Florida Supreme Court strikes down FPL's gas drilling investments

  May 23, 2016

• NERC: Clean Power Plan will halve US power demand growth, spur renewables

  May 20, 2016

• Power sector preparing for EMP attack among grid risks, EEI official tells Senate

  May 20, 2016

• Bill to delay EPA ozone rule passes committee, moves to full House

  May 20, 2016

• EIA: Florida, Texas, mid-Atlantic states lead gas capacity additions through 2018

  May 20, 2016

• Hawaiian Electric proposes major plan to import LNG as bridge to 100% renewables

  May 20, 2016

• Massachusetts must do more to cut carbon emissions, state Supreme Court rules

  May 19, 2016

• EIA: Power sector CO2 emissions would be 25% higher in 2030 without Clean Power Plan

  May 19, 2016

• North Carolina directs Duke to excavate all coal ash ponds, but decision may not be final

  May 19, 2016

• Ahead of review vote, Pennsylvania agencies at odds over net metering changes

  May 19, 2016

• Gamification for the grid: Inside Bidgely's Australian demand response pilot

  May 18, 2016

• North Carolina to release cleanup plans for Duke coal ash ponds

  May 18, 2016

• FERC: Virtually all new electric capacity added in Q1 2016 was renewable

  May 18, 2016

• Navigant: Behavioral, data-driven demand management poised for growth

  May 18, 2016

• Hopes for speedy energy bill fade as lawmakers plan rare conference committee

  May 18, 2016

• As New England emissions rise, Massachusetts struggles with changing power mix

  May 18, 2016

• Arkansas emissions drop below Clean Power Plan's 2030 targets

  May 17, 2016

• Report: California regulators poised to reject SoCalGas pipeline

  May 17, 2016

• New DOE accelerators target CHP, low-income clean energy

  May 17, 2016

• New England generators oppose Massachusetts hydropower import proposal

  May 17, 2016

• DOE pulls funding for Texas clean coal project

  May 17, 2016

• Utility executives consider intentional blackouts to counter grid attacks

  May 16, 2016

• SolarCity, PSC, Gov. Cuomo handed subpoenas in New York construction probe

  May 16, 2016

• Omaha Public Power plans to shutter nation's smallest nuclear plant

  May 16, 2016

• Hawaii biodiesel plant is 1st in US certified as sustainable

  May 15, 2016

• SunEdison delays Q1 financials, fires CFO following bankruptcy

  May 15, 2016

• Talen CEO condemns Ohio plant subsidies, remains mute on sale rumors

  May 12, 2016

• Tesla supplier ramps up production for grid edge products as US demand grows

  May 12, 2016

• CAISO: Renewables market in Western EIM grows

  May 12, 2016

• Southern to expand distributed solar footprint with PowerSecure acquisition

  May 12, 2016

• Ohio PUC greenlights rehearing for FirstEnergy plant subsidy case

  May 12, 2016

• Berkshire Hathaway, Duke Energy among 6 companies launching transmission equipment company

  May 10, 2016

• Sonoma Clean Power launches EV initiative to build 500 new charging stations

  May 10, 2016

• Florida PSC open seat draws wide range of applicants

  May 10, 2016

• EIA: Energy-related carbon dioxide emissions declined 12% in 2015

  May 10, 2016

• ERCOT: Texas gears up for proposals to integrate DERs

  May 10, 2016

• SunEdison to be dropped from New York Stock Exchange

  May 9, 2016

• Facing potential blackouts, California regulators boost efficiency spending for low-income communities

  May 9, 2016

• TVA to sell unfinished Bellefonte Nuclear Plant

  May 9, 2016

• SEC investigates Mississippi Power over Kemper costs

  May 9, 2016

• NRG to sell EV charging stake and revamp residential solar venture to cut costs

  May 9, 2016

• GE deploys first of its latest fast-ramping gas engine in US to support renewables

  May 6, 2016

• TVA to start 2nd unit at Watts Bar nuclear plant, first new US reactor in 20 years

  May 6, 2016

• NRC demands re-analysis of safety data at Entergy's Indian Point

  May 6, 2016

• 'Outnumbered and outgunned,' Dynegy seeks additional coal closures

  May 6, 2016

• Never heard of the Clean Power Plan? You're not alone.

  May 6, 2016

• Texas regulators delay decision on Hunt's bid for Oncor

  May 5, 2016

• ERCOT: Summer reserves shrink, but forecasts indicate enough supply

  May 5, 2016

• Report: Dynegy's retirement of coal units marks 100 GW of US coal shuttered since 2010

  May 5, 2016

• ComEd real-time pricing delivers $15M in customer savings

  May 5, 2016

• California green energy bills target gas storage safety, protecting low-income communities

  May 5, 2016

• Underwriting standards: The most important efficiency innovation you've never heard of

  May 4, 2016

• $1.5B underwater transmission project proposed to ship renewables to NYC

  May 4, 2016

• Making sense of Q1's monster M&A activity in the power sector

  May 4, 2016

• DR down under: Bidgely app delivers 30% peak load reductions in Australia

  May 4, 2016

• AEP looks to salvage plant subsidy deal after FERC decision

  May 4, 2016

• Dominion maps out more solar, nuclear operating license extensions in IRP

  May 4, 2016

• Alabama officials urge TVA to sell unfinished Bellefonte nuclear plant

  May 3, 2016

• Conservative groups work to chill state funding for Clean Power Plan

  May 3, 2016

• Energy Future files 2nd bankruptcy plan, leaving Hunt's bid for Oncor in limbo

  May 3, 2016

• Turkey Point nuclear plant canal leaks spark more scrutiny over plans for new units

  May 3, 2016

• FirstEnergy, critics file for rehearing in Ohio power plant subsidy case

  May 3, 2016

• Ohio utilities look to re-regulate market with plant subsidies under FERC scrutiny

  May 2, 2016

• Report: Massachusetts' solar fight spiked renewable lobbying efforts

  May 2, 2016

• Dominion defends hefty investment on potential Virginia nuclear unit

  May 2, 2016

• Spectra gas pipeline explosion hamstring Northeast deliveries

  May 2, 2016

• Ohio PUC chairman Andre Porter submits resignation amid regulatory 'transition'

  May 2, 2016

• Diary of a Grid Defector: Scamming an efficiency competition and cows on the loose

  April 29, 2016

• Duke Energy plans 8,000 MW of renewables by 2020

  April 29, 2016

• Dallas business leaders urge regulators to approve Hunt's Oncor plan

  April 29, 2016

• Colorado PUC denies Black Hills bid to purchase gas reserves

  April 29, 2016

• Wyoming invests in carbon research center in 'moon shot' bid to save coal

  April 29, 2016

• Despite stay, EPA moves ahead with state renewable energy incentives for Clean Power Plan

  April 28, 2016

• FERC rules demand response, generation not subject to same operational requirements

  April 28, 2016

• Ohio PUC Chair Andre Porter to step down, sources say

  April 28, 2016

• Beyond pilots: Duke Energy looks to install storage in regulated market

  April 28, 2016

• PJM: March prices lowest in 15 years, depressed by cheap fuel and mild weather

  April 28, 2016

• FERC to consider waivers for electric utilities purchasing gas pipeline capacity

  April 27, 2016

• Energy appropriations bill 'underfunds' clean energy research, White House says

  April 27, 2016

• Oregon regulators set ambitious timeline for clean energy programs

  April 27, 2016

• Despite delay, Dominion vows to complete Atlantic Coast Pipeline on time

  April 27, 2016

• Florida utilities propose cuts to gas hedging after $6B in losses

  April 27, 2016

• Power sector poised for an earnings letdown in Q1?

  April 26, 2016

• Report: Better efficiency planning delivers enhanced benefits for low-income, minority communities

  April 26, 2016

• Opponents call EPA smog restrictions 'unachievable'

  April 26, 2016

• EPA says broad language of Clean Air Act justifies Clean Power Plan

  April 26, 2016

• Report: Monsanto, Ameren eye deal on utility-backed legislation

  April 26, 2016

• What the Hughes v. Talen Supreme Court decision means for state power incentives

  April 25, 2016

• Biomass amendments in energy legislation spark debate over 'carbon-neutrality'

  April 25, 2016

• Nest taps more than 50 providers for efficiency and DR services

  April 25, 2016

• West Virginia law could hamper CPP compliance, agency says

  April 25, 2016

• NY Gov. Cuomo launches 2nd phase of microgrid competition

  April 25, 2016

• Report: Big US utilities shelled out $400M in political spending

  April 25, 2016

• The US used less energy in 2015 with less waste, new report shows

  April 22, 2016

• Kinder Morgan pulls plans for Northeast pipeline

  April 22, 2016

• Con Edison to purchase stake in gas pipeline, storage venture for $975M

  April 22, 2016

• EPA grants 7 coal plants MATS compliance extensions

  April 22, 2016

• Florida court reverses governor's approval of FPL's 2 proposed nuclear units

  April 22, 2016

• Indiana Supreme Court rules to keep lawmaker-utility emails private

  April 21, 2016

• Exelon to double its storage capacity with 10 MW Ohio project

  April 21, 2016

• Duke, Austin Energy, PG&E among demand response award recipients from PLMA

  April 21, 2016

• MISO: Exelon's Clinton nuclear facility to operate until 2017, but future is hazy

  April 21, 2016

• San Francisco will require new buildings to install solar panels

  April 21, 2016

• Ohio lawmakers consider extending freeze on renewables, efficiency standards

  April 20, 2016

• 3 Canadian munis propose merger, following consolidation trend in North America

  April 20, 2016

• Hunt requests rehearing for Oncor deal

  April 20, 2016

• Georgia Power defends land purchase for potential new nuclear facility

  April 20, 2016

• Minnesota judge urges higher carbon price to guide utility system planning

  April 20, 2016

• How energy efficiency could become the new 'bridge fuel' to cut carbon

  April 20, 2016

• New York, Connecticut under fire for use of RGGI funds

  April 19, 2016

• MISO: Capacity auction could see higher prices

  April 19, 2016

• Senate could vote this week on broad energy bill amendments

  April 19, 2016

• EPA 'ties itself in knots' in CPP defense, opponents say

  April 19, 2016

• As EPA reaffirms MATS rule, coal interests promise more litigation

  April 19, 2016

• ERCOT: Texas PUC mulling artificial inflation of power prices to boost grid reliability

  April 18, 2016

• New Hampshire co-op rolls out slate of peak management programs

  April 18, 2016

• House lawmakers press feds on emergency plans for grid cyber attacks

  April 18, 2016

• A rough day for coal: Midwest utilities retire 2,000 MW

  April 18, 2016

• FirstEnergy offers 100% wind energy for 1,000 Ohio customers at no extra charge

  April 18, 2016

• Concerns over Oncor deal linger as Texas teacher pension fund mulls investment in bid

  April 15, 2016

• AEP CEO confirms generation is for sale, will accept bids from 'suitable' companies

  April 15, 2016

• Georgia regulators approve $12B Southern-AGL merger

  April 15, 2016

• New York towns wades into community choice aggregation, taps supplier

  April 15, 2016

• Senate reaches deal to forge ahead with sweeping energy bill

  April 15, 2016

• New Hampshire electric co-op taps AutoGrid to run DR programs

  April 14, 2016

• Maryland Pepco customers get 1st bill credits following Exelon merger

  April 14, 2016

• Report: Without nuclear, US states face struggle to meet carbon goals

  April 14, 2016

• Nebraska lawmakers pass PACE bill to open up efficiency, renewable generation

  April 14, 2016

• Low gas prices continue to dent coal plant economics

  April 14, 2016

• Utilities relieved as Canadian Pacific terminates rail merger that sparked coal shipping concerns

  April 14, 2016

• Utilities move ahead with plan to stash spare equipment in case of disasters, attacks

  April 13, 2016

• Federal regulators reject request for more frequent leak testing for Indian Point

  April 13, 2016

• Study: Decoupling policies could boost efficiency spending, savings

  April 13, 2016

• FirstEnergy to boost modest efficiency savings in West Virginia

  April 13, 2016

• Kentucky regulators approve EV charging stations for utilities

  April 13, 2016

• As complexity of energy solutions grows, utility consultancies target C&I customers

  April 11, 2016

• EIA: Waste-to-energy plants concentrated in Florida, Northeast

  April 10, 2016

• San Diego eyes community choice aggregation to meet 100% renewable goals

  April 10, 2016

• Senate includes energy tax credits in FAA bill, but face growing opposition in House

  April 10, 2016

• Initial bids for Kansas utility Westar Energy due this week

  April 10, 2016

• Moody's: Cheap gas could pressure coal, nuclear plants into retirement

  April 10, 2016

• MISO capacity auction design proposal draws concern

  April 8, 2016

• Maine PUC staff recommends management audit of Emera Maine

  April 8, 2016

• Vermont regulators propose net metering changes

  April 8, 2016

• Dynegy CEO: AEP won't sell plants to those who opposed Ohio subsidy proposals

  April 8, 2016

• Survey: Homeowners choose efficiency upgrades to save money

  April 8, 2016

• Georgia Power seeks to build more nuclear

  April 7, 2016

• Vermont officials eye buying hydro dams from TransCanada

  April 7, 2016

• Montana governor wants working group to decide Colstrip coal plant's fate

  April 7, 2016

• Maryland Senate passes 25% RPS in clean energy jobs bill

  April 7, 2016

• Massachusetts Supreme Court to consider rule allowing utilities to own pipeline capacity

  April 7, 2016

• Missouri lawmakers skeptical of Ameren plan to overhaul rate cases

  April 6, 2016

• After PUCO approval, AEP, FirstEnergy await FERC's approval for plant subsidy agreements

  April 6, 2016

• Oklahoma utility tries third time to get scrubbers for the Sooner coal plant

  April 6, 2016

• Report: California customers may face 14 days of blackouts from low gas supplies

  April 6, 2016

• How utilities can boost customer savings by marrying efficiency and DR programs

  April 6, 2016

• Kemper coal gasification plant costs rise $18M

  April 6, 2016

• Report: Energy efficiency still less expensive than building new power plants

  April 5, 2016

• EIA: Natural gas plant utilization topped coal in 2015

  April 5, 2016

• Consumers Energy, Michigan State to partner on storage pilot

  April 5, 2016

• Bernie Sanders wants to wean the US off nukes, starting with Indian Point

  April 5, 2016

• Clean Power Plan sees diverse support in court filings, including utilities

  April 5, 2016

• HECO files grid modernization plan including $340M smart meter project

  April 4, 2016

• New Arizona utility regulator intends to run for open seat despite conflict of interest

  April 3, 2016

• Report: 2015 simulated grid attack revealed communication sharing problems

  April 3, 2016

• Massachusetts power providers pay $8.5M in fines for emissions scheme

  April 3, 2016

• Washington governor signs off Colstrip bill with partial veto

  April 3, 2016

• Advocacy group lists '10 worst-sited' energy projects for birds

  April 1, 2016

• Kinder Morgan halts Palmetto Pipeline project over Georgia proposed pipeline moriatorium

  April 1, 2016

• Utah governor signs Rocky Mountain Power-backed transportation bill

  April 1, 2016

• Is Nest thermostat's future with Google on shaky ground?

  April 1, 2016

• SDG&E signs contracts for 20 MW of energy storage, 18.5 MW energy efficiency

  April 1, 2016

• NH Senate votes to increase RGGI funds spent on low-income efficiency

  March 31, 2016

• Report: EEI hired brand crisis consultant to improve utility industry's image

  March 31, 2016

• Georgia Power to close half of its coal ash ponds in 2 years

  March 31, 2016

• Ohio PUC to decide FirstEnergy, AEP plant subsidy cases today

  March 31, 2016

• Industry experts worry over natural gas 'overbuild'

  March 31, 2016

• How ComEd harnesses data and innovation to manage demand

  March 30, 2016

• ISO-NE: Solar capacity expanding faster than expected

  March 30, 2016

• Oklahoma utility pushes demand charge for DG users

  March 30, 2016

• Edison International launches consultancy for 'energy as a service'

  March 30, 2016

• Idaho governor signs off on solar production tax to ease tax burden on developers

  March 30, 2016

• National Grid, Opower extend partnership into New York

  March 30, 2016

• DOE to help develop 700-mile Clean Line transmission project

  March 29, 2016

• EPA files 1st defense of Clean Power Plan

  March 29, 2016

• Oregon utility sues construction insurers for cost overruns on power plant

  March 29, 2016

• Hawaii solar sector braces for job losses after net metering decision

  March 29, 2016

• Report: C&I storage could be $10.8B market by 2025

  March 28, 2016

• Texas PUC approves Hunt-Oncor acquisition, but questions linger

  March 28, 2016

• Turtles, coral delay Puerto Rico utility's power plans to convert large plant

  March 28, 2016

• Regulatory delays push back Constitution Pipeline construction

  March 28, 2016

• EEI to test drones, push for new legal framework

  March 28, 2016

• Report: Rural co-ops a 'mixed bag' in efficiency programs

  March 28, 2016

• In Supreme Court's second power case of 2016, renewable energy advocates are on edge

  March 24, 2016

• Iowa utilities mull new solar fees

  March 24, 2016

• Moody's: Higher debt could offset benefits of electric-gas mergers

  March 24, 2016

• California regulators approve $12B merger of Southern Co., AGL Resources

  March 24, 2016

• New York boasts $341M in energy efficiency customer savings

  March 24, 2016

• Con Edison prepares for major NYC smart meter rollout

  March 24, 2016

• Critics demand more renewables in Minnesota Power's power plan

  March 23, 2016

• New York regulators boost size of allowable distributed resources to 5 MW

  March 23, 2016

• Concerns over Oncor sale mount ahead of hearing this week

  March 23, 2016

• Opponents call for time on AEP plant subsidy decision

  March 23, 2016

• ComEd to test new carbon emissions metric

  March 23, 2016

• How New York ISO tariff changes for DR programs could save ratepayers millions

  March 23, 2016

• Pennsylvania regulators greenlight conservation, efficiency plans

  March 22, 2016

• Puerto Rico contracts for energy storage to meet 20% renewables mandate

  March 22, 2016

• Minnesota regulators submit broad outline for CPP compliance

  March 22, 2016

• Xcel Energy faces almost $500M in Prairie Island nuke upgrades

  March 21, 2016

• Tesla Motors abandons 10 kWh battery offering

  March 21, 2016

• FERC: Low gas prices continue to push down power prices

  March 21, 2016

• Nuclear industry demands more 'efficient' decommissioning rules

  March 21, 2016

• Remote Alaskan villages compete to cut down high energy costs

  March 21, 2016

• Residential battery storage startup touts 'microgrid ecosystem' approach

  March 21, 2016

• Report: MISO boosts coal retirement projections in recent CPP analysis

  March 21, 2016

• 'Show me the money': Con Edison tackles business strategies for energy storage

  March 18, 2016

• Colorado rejects Xcel's community solar plan

  March 18, 2016

• Nevada regulator stands by net metering decision

  March 18, 2016

• Alaska bill looks to redirect power cost funds for energy efficiency, general fund

  March 18, 2016

• Arizona utility to build 63 MW microgrid for on-demand data center

  March 18, 2016

• EIA: Gas poised to knock out coal from top spot in 2016

  March 18, 2016

• Dominion, Microsoft partner on 20 MW solar farm in Virginia

  March 17, 2016

• Wisconsin lawmakers pass legislation trimming efficiency program

  March 17, 2016

• DTE Energy announces $1.4B pipeline upgrade plan in Michigan

  March 17, 2016

• Kansas utility legislation wants smaller, more frequent rate hikes

  March 17, 2016

• Green bank in Michigan could reel in $3B in private investment

  March 17, 2016

• CAISO seeks to open California markets to smaller DERs

  March 16, 2016

• Big solar plant project seeks rezoning near Kingsman, Ariz.

  March 16, 2016

• EIA: Electricity sales fell 1.1% in 2015

  March 16, 2016

• Duke-Piedmont $4.9B deal inches closer to completion with Tennessee regulators' nod

  March 16, 2016

• Analysis: HECO, Pepco and Cleco deals likely to collapse, but M&A trend still strong

  March 16, 2016

• How Pepco's old-school marketing strategy is maximizing DR innovation

  March 15, 2016

• Virginia town pushes EPA to probe Dominion coal-ash draining

  March 15, 2016

• Report: Renewables power 21% Minnesota electricity in 2015

  March 15, 2016

• Vermont proposed legislation seeks to overhaul energy siting

  March 15, 2016

• West Virginia lawmakers greenlight coal-fired power plant upgrade bill

  March 15, 2016

• Cleco requests rehearing for investors' failed $4.9B bid to buy utility

  March 15, 2016

• DOE invests $6.7M in 33 small businesses to speed clean energy development

  March 14, 2016

• Westar Energy to mull 'strategic options,' including potential sale

  March 14, 2016

• Opower tapped to head Con Edison's customer energy management system

  March 14, 2016

• New York PSC request for $98.6M bond for energy service companies 'wild speculation,' critics say

  March 14, 2016

• Utah lawmakers switch votes, pass Rocky Mountain Power clean energy bill

  March 14, 2016

• Florida senator puts hold on broad energy bill, ties up Flint funds

  March 11, 2016

• Arkansas joins growing list of states halting work on Clean Power Plan compliance

  March 11, 2016

• West Virginia lawmakers poised to pass bill to ease coal plant retrofits

  March 11, 2016

• Indiana Michigan Power's plan to burn coal could cost billions, greens say

  March 11, 2016

• Maryland will keep opposing Dominion's coal ash disposal plan, officials say

  March 11, 2016

• Report: US solar market set to grow 119% this year

  March 10, 2016

• Arizona lawmakers mull changes to conflict-of-interest law for utility regulators

  March 10, 2016

• Dominion gears up to close 11 coal ash ponds in Virginia

  March 10, 2016

• National Grid rolls out comparison shopping program for solar

  March 10, 2016

• EIA: Gas will top coal for power generation this year

  March 10, 2016

• EIA: Coal dominated capacity retirements in 2015

  March 9, 2016

• Bill backing nuclear research unanimously passes House, heads to Senate

  March 9, 2016

• Florida Supreme Court skeptical on utility-backed solar amendment

  March 9, 2016

• Minnesota Power IRP 'out of touch' with renewables demand, greens say

  March 9, 2016

• 'Game-ifying' demand response: How one utility tries to keep DR programs fresh for customers

  March 9, 2016

• FERC greenlight changes to NYISO's demand response pricing

  March 8, 2016

• Rocky Mountain Power clean energy bill would destroy Utah solar market, critics say

  March 7, 2016

• Connecticut legislature to mull slew of energy bills, including boosting renewables

  March 7, 2016

• Report: Advanced energy market bigger than US beer market

  March 7, 2016

• Washington Colstrip coal plant bill awaits governor's signature

  March 7, 2016

• New York independent energy providers snare temporary stay of new rules

  March 7, 2016

• Wisconsin lawmakers consider bill to slash energy efficiency program funding

  March 7, 2016

• Opower extends demand management tools, but cuts 2016 revenue target

  March 7, 2016

• Dominion to expand natural gas reach with $4.4B Questar deal

  March 7, 2016

• Texas regulators delay Oncor vote, push Hunt to draft proposal on deal

  March 7, 2016

• Virginia governor vetoes bill to give legislators say over CPP plan

  March 4, 2016

• As hearings close, Hawaii regulators prep for decision HEI-NextEra deal by end of year

  March 4, 2016

• EIA: FERC Order 745 to spark swift growth in demand response markets

  March 4, 2016

• Arizona's Tuscon Electric plans for 1.1 GW of new renewables by 2030

  March 4, 2016

• South Carolina governor signs off stricter coal ash disposal law

  March 4, 2016

• Diary of a Grid Defector: Waiting for spring and a community solar group that wants to get into your basement

  March 4, 2016

• Virginia lawmakers push back slate of clean energy bills into 2017

  March 3, 2016

• Texas regulators to consider portions of Hunt's acquisition plan for Oncor

  March 3, 2016

• Maine PUC, lawmakers wrestle over efficiency spending for 2nd year in a row

  March 3, 2016

• Xcel Energy's Colorado renewables plan to include 401 MW of solar

  March 3, 2016

• NRC engineers urge shutdown of nuclear plants if design flaw not fixed

  March 3, 2016

• Moniz: Obama's efficiency regulations are here to stay

  March 3, 2016

• New Jersey approves $5.3M in efficiency incentives

  March 2, 2016

• To help build the 'smart city' utilities need to shed their legacy thinking

  March 2, 2016

• NJ Senate committee passes bill for 80% renewable energy standard

  March 2, 2016

• PJM wants FERC review of proposed Ohio power plant subsidies

  March 2, 2016

• North Carolina approves 2 of Duke's 3 proposed gas units, opponents vow appeal

  March 2, 2016

• New York utilities seek non-wire alternatives in REV-inspired RFP

  March 2, 2016

• Senate set for full vote on bipartisan energy bill after Flint funding impasse

  March 1, 2016

• Washington state withdraws carbon regulation scheme following industry concern

  March 1, 2016

• EIA: Gas topped coal-fired generation in seven months last year

  March 1, 2016

• Report: Vermont consumers receive no renewable energy despite industry's growth

  March 1, 2016

• Missouri utilities throw weight behind rate regulatory reform bill

  Feb. 29, 2016

• Nevada utility backs legal challenge to solar ballot initiative to restore retail net metering

  Feb. 29, 2016

• Pennsylvania PUC dubious over Ohio plant subsidy case

  Feb. 29, 2016

• Supreme Court skeptical Maryland state subsidies didn't overstep FERC jurisdiction

  Feb. 29, 2016

• Oregon GOP, Dems squabble on clean energy bill to end coal imports, boost renewables

  Feb. 29, 2016

• Dynegy, Energy Capital pair up for $3.3B deal to buy 8,731 MW of fossil fuel plants

  Feb. 26, 2016

• Two Colorado utilities propose natural gas investments, but critics say consumers could foot the bill

  Feb. 26, 2016

• Nevada PUC greenlights Las Vegas, NV Energy partnership in plan to go 100% renewable energy

  Feb. 26, 2016

• No longer neutral, Nevada sides with states opposing the Clean Power Plan

  Feb. 26, 2016

• Congressional bipartisan group introduces carbon capture bill in House

  Feb. 26, 2016

• MISO: Exelon, Dynegy propose capacity market reforms in southern Illinois

  Feb. 25, 2016

• AEP wants FERC to stay out of Ohio plant subsidy proceeding

  Feb. 25, 2016

• NY Gov. Cuomo: 'Zero tolerance' for electric service companies jacking up prices

  Feb. 25, 2016

• New York PSC forges ahead with second plan to save Entergy's Fitzpatrick nuclear plant

  Feb. 25, 2016

• New York regulators chart course to reach 50% renewables by 2030

  Feb. 25, 2016

• ISO-NE: Emissions rose after Vermont Yankee nuclear facility closed

  Feb. 24, 2016

• Nuclear industry in limbo after Clean Power Plan freeze

  Feb. 24, 2016

• Utilities want to make money at the edge of the grid, but how?

  Feb. 24, 2016

• Oregon bill to curb coal, boost renewables amended to give PUC more oversight

  Feb. 24, 2016

• Supreme Court set to hear state-federal power market jurisdiction case today

  Feb. 24, 2016

• Rhode Island bank to shell out $25M in efficiency financing

  Feb. 23, 2016

• Volatility in Brazil pushes Duke to pursue selling international business

  Feb. 23, 2016

• NY Sen. Schumer rejects calls to immediately close Indian Point nuke

  Feb. 23, 2016

• Geothermal energy bill waits for New Mexico governor's sign off

  Feb. 23, 2016

• 'A battery in every basement': How the lowly water heater could power the smart grid

  Feb. 23, 2016

• Opponents challenge federal expansion under Clean Power Plan

  Feb. 23, 2016

• South Carolina lawmakers lobby for stronger restrictions on coal ash disposal

  Feb. 21, 2016

• South Dakota bill to clarify utilities' solar payment

  Feb. 21, 2016

• New Hampshire bill resists Eversource bid to rate base gas pipeline investments

  Feb. 21, 2016

• DOE targets eastern Idaho as possible site for small nuclear reactors

  Feb. 21, 2016

• Louisiana judge casts doubt on Cleco merger ahead of PSC vote

  Feb. 21, 2016

• Duke Energy's plan for new gas generation 'problematic,' NC regulatory staff says

  Feb. 19, 2016

• TVA mulls sale of unfinished Bellefonte Nuclear Plant

  Feb. 19, 2016

• Washington Senate pass bill to fund possible Colstrip coal units closure

  Feb. 19, 2016

• Nuclear regulatory commissioner Ostendorff will step down in June

  Feb. 18, 2016

• 17 governors sign pledge to modernize US power grid

  Feb. 18, 2016

• Xcel Energy pushes for study of early closure for Prairie Island nuclear plant

  Feb. 18, 2016

• As Oregon House passes clean energy bill, utility regulators say they were shut out

  Feb. 18, 2016

• Study: Atlantic Coast Pipeline could cost Virginia counties $7.9B

  Feb. 18, 2016

• FERC: No plans to reconsider demand response compensation

  Feb. 17, 2016

• Maryland challenges Dominion's coal ash water disposal plan in Virginia

  Feb. 17, 2016

• Why the Supreme Court stay on the Clean Power Plan 'means nothing' for efficiency

  Feb. 17, 2016

• Nevada regulators deny 'grandfathering' provision for existing rooftop solar users

  Feb. 17, 2016

• Florida Supreme Court to hear arguments over utility-backed solar amendment

  Feb. 17, 2016

• Supreme Court preps for hearings on Maryland power subsidies case

  Feb. 16, 2016

• Northwest to lean heavily on efficiency to meet 20 years of demand

  Feb. 15, 2016

• Texas PUC unsure over Hunt's Oncor proposal

  Feb. 15, 2016

• Oregon lawmakers propose carbon tax, coal phase-out

  Feb. 15, 2016

• Minnesota PUC reject Minnesota Power's plan to lower rates for struggling mills

  Feb. 15, 2016

• Alaska utilities to purchase stake in ConocoPhillips gas field

  Feb. 12, 2016

• Tesla lobbies Nevada regulators to reconsider net metering changes

  Feb. 12, 2016

• Armed observers heighten tensions in Nevada solar net metering debate

  Feb. 12, 2016

• EEI: Utilities moving from coal, toward gas & renewables regardless of CPP stay

  Feb. 12, 2016

• Bad power deals cost Maine $38M, governor says

  Feb. 12, 2016

• Schneider Electric to build microgrid at Massachusetts HQ

  Feb. 11, 2016

• Report: Customer engagement for utilities still elusive

  Feb. 11, 2016

• States mull next steps after Clean Power Plan freeze

  Feb. 11, 2016

• Missouri PSC greenlights Ameren's $158M efficiency plan

  Feb. 11, 2016

• Canada's Algonquin Power & Utilities to buy Empire District in $2.4B deal

  Feb. 11, 2016

• Feds approve 2 new nuclear reactors in Texas

  Feb. 10, 2016

• Navigant: Lithium-ion leads new storage systems

  Feb. 10, 2016

• Boeing delivers fuel cell storage system for US Navy

  Feb. 10, 2016

• Report: Dominion dumped 33.7 million gallons of untreated coal ash water in Quantico Creek

  Feb. 10, 2016

• How the US can unlock efficiency's potential to meet energy demand

  Feb. 9, 2016

• Pennsylvania utilities prep for time-of-use pilot

  Feb. 9, 2016

• Utah consumer watchdogs cry foul over clean energy bill

  Feb. 9, 2016

• Report: Eastern Interconnect working group's research showed deeper decarbonization possible before CPP

  Feb. 9, 2016

• NY governor orders investigation of Entergy's Indian Point nuclear plant

  Feb. 9, 2016

• Obama proposes doubling clean energy R&D spending by 2021

  Feb. 9, 2016

• Why natural gas investments could spell trouble for electric utilities

  Feb. 8, 2016

• Virginia lawmakers mull slew of clean energy, storage bills

  Feb. 8, 2016

• Colorado utilities to test 5 rural, low-income solar models

  Feb. 8, 2016

• Report: Unlocking energy data could help consumers boost efficiency savings

  Feb. 8, 2016

• CA lawmakers: PacifiCorp-CAISO regional market could hurt clean energy targets

  Feb. 8, 2016

• Coal companies, enviros back tax incentive extension for carbon capture projects

  Feb. 8, 2016

• Nevada ballot initiative seeks to break NV Energy monopoly with retail choice

  Feb. 5, 2016

• FERC approves plans for NextEra natural gas pipeline in Florida

  Feb. 5, 2016

• Oncor to regulators: Hunt deal could raise rates

  Feb. 5, 2016

• SPP: Wind penetration tops previous record at 39.1%

  Feb. 5, 2016

• ISO-NE Chief: New England 2 years away from potential supply shortage

  Feb. 4, 2016

• Hawaiian Electric emails reveal origins of NextEra deal, frustration with regulators

  Feb. 4, 2016

• Newly appointed Arizona utility regulator to recuse himself from SolarCity cases

  Feb. 4, 2016

• Massachusetts approves $1.2B National Grid energy efficiency investment

  Feb. 4, 2016

• FERC Order 745 ruling a 'good omen' for Clean Power Plan, say legal experts

  Feb. 4, 2016

• Clinton campaign targets $70B in annual savings for new efficiency plan

  Feb. 4, 2016

• What the Supreme Court decision on FERC Order 745 means for demand response and DERs

  Feb. 3, 2016

• PJM pushes for consumer protections in AEP plant subsidy case

  Feb. 3, 2016

• Electric utility interest in gas takeovers to continue, analysts say

  Feb. 3, 2016

• Settlement not the end of debate over Duke's Edwardsport coal gasification plant

  Feb. 3, 2016

• NERC: Efficiency helps slash peak demand growth rates to lowest levels ever

  Feb. 3, 2016

• Dynegy, NRG Energy ask FERC to step in Ohio plant subsidy cases

  Feb. 3, 2016

• Raft of amendments on horizon, Senate resumes work on energy bill

  Feb. 2, 2016

• Low natural gas prices squeeze New England oil generation

  Feb. 2, 2016

• Oregon utilities back bill for 50% renewables, coal phase-out

  Feb. 2, 2016

• Georgia Power adds 525 MW of renewables in latest IRP

  Feb. 2, 2016

• Iowa utilities surprised at proposed legislation to cut net metering rate

  Feb. 1, 2016

• Obama administration to improve building efficiency 20% by 2020

  Feb. 1, 2016

• After SCOTUS decision, exiting FERC member Clark pushes for review of DR compensation

  Feb. 1, 2016

• Arizona regulator tells APS to open books on political contributions

  Feb. 1, 2016

• Mississippi PSC denied net metering rehearing request

  Feb. 1, 2016

• NC regulator pushes for solar limits, new nuclear incentives

  Jan. 29, 2016

• EIA: Natural gas topped coal for fifth consecutive month in November

  Jan. 29, 2016

• PECO: Efficiency programs yield $500M in customer savings

  Jan. 29, 2016

• Entergy says proposed New York nuclear plan too late to save FitzPatrick plant

  Jan. 29, 2016

• Puerto Rico utility, creditors renew debt restructuring agreement, extend deadline

  Jan. 29, 2016

• Rebuffed by DC Circuit, CPP opponents appeal to Supreme Court for stay on carbon rules

  Jan. 28, 2016

• Ohio Gov. Kasich pledges to reinstate clean energy standards if lawmakers try to cut them

  Jan. 28, 2016

• ConEd creates new subsidiary for electric and gas transmission

  Jan. 28, 2016

• Senate begins debate on first broad energy legislation since 2007

  Jan. 28, 2016

• ISO-NE chief: Winter leaves gas-reliant New England in 'precarious' spot

  Jan. 28, 2016

• Addressing DR Duality: Providers seek uniform policies in new strategy report

  Jan. 27, 2016

• Xcel proposes overhaul of its Colorado grid to include more renewables, smart meters

  Jan. 27, 2016

• As FERC bolsters cybersecurity rules, critics cite lack of secure communication standards

  Jan. 27, 2016

• Wind growth leaves Oklahoma paying millions more than anticipated in incentives

  Jan. 27, 2016

• Report: SPP transmission upgrades yield $240M in annual fuel savings

  Jan. 27, 2016

• New York regulators propose nuclear power mandate in new clean energy plan

  Jan. 27, 2016

• East Coast utilities 'dodged a bullet' with winter storm Jonas

  Jan. 26, 2016

• Study: Deep decarbonization of U.S. grid possible without energy storage

  Jan. 26, 2016

• Piedmont Natural Gas shareholders back $4.9B sale to Duke Energy

  Jan. 26, 2016

• Energy storage developer Orison unveils plug-and-play residential storage option

  Jan. 26, 2016

• Kentucky pursues Clean Power Plan extension, but plans to keep fighting regulation

  Jan. 26, 2016

• National Grid pursues approval for long-term natural gas capacity contracts

  Jan. 25, 2016

• Critical security flaws found at Los Angeles muni 15 years after warning report

  Jan. 25, 2016

• FERC's Tony Clark won't seek reappointment, warns of CPP challenges

  Jan. 25, 2016

• Philadelphia expands battery storage in public transport system beyond 10 MW

  Jan. 25, 2016

• Two competing carbon control bills on tap for Oregon legislature

  Jan. 25, 2016

• As hearings conclude, FirstEnergy subsidy proposal remains in doubt

  Jan. 22, 2016

• Report: 2016 capacity additions will net 45 GW to US grid

  Jan. 22, 2016

• New York Gov. Cuomo unveils $5B clean energy fund

  Jan. 22, 2016

• Nevada debates efficiency rebates as it looks to lower NV Energy's budget

  Jan. 22, 2016

• Report: Global microgrid market will top $35B by 2020

  Jan. 22, 2016

• East Coast utilities prepare for 'potentially crippling' winter storm

  Jan. 22, 2016

• Kansas bill to defund transmission authority raises alarm with wind energy advocates

  Jan. 21, 2016

• NEI: Nuclear power industry likely set new capacity factor record in 2015

  Jan. 21, 2016

• SunEdison buys 33% stake in Dominion solar portfolio, moves assets to yieldco

  Jan. 21, 2016

• Senate energy legislation slated for floor fight next week

  Jan. 21, 2016

• In AEP-Sierra Club coal plant deal, cost of additional renewables remains unknown

  Jan. 20, 2016

• Appliance standards: The biggest bipartisan energy initiative you've never heard of

  Jan. 20, 2016

• Entergy sues New York over Gov. Cuomo's push to close Indian Point nuclear plant

  Jan. 20, 2016

• DOE proposes $18M in funding for solar-plus-storage

  Jan. 20, 2016

• Greens ask federal EPA to take over enforcement for air, water rules in Texas

  Jan. 20, 2016

• Duke, Piedmont request accelerated review of proposed $4.9B merger

  Jan. 20, 2016

• DOE taps two new nuclear reactor designs for development funding

  Jan. 19, 2016

• Virginia water board approves Dominion plan to drain treated coal ash water into rivers

  Jan. 19, 2016

• Chicago expands large building energy benchmarking program five-fold

  Jan. 19, 2016

• DOE proposes $220M for multi-year grid modernization effort

  Jan. 19, 2016

• Diary of a Grid Defector: Community solar, keeping warm and policy talk at the local bar

  Jan. 15, 2016

• J.D. Power: Business customer satisfaction with utilities at 8-year high

  Jan. 15, 2016

• Study: Utilities could face billion-dollar liabilities for most polluting power plants

  Jan. 15, 2016

• New York Gov. Cuomo calls for closing all coal plants in state by 2020

  Jan. 15, 2016

• Wait for ruling on FERC Order 745 bodes well for agency, DR backers say

  Jan. 15, 2016

• Delaware auditor criticizes energy efficiency program as 'inadequate'

  Jan. 15, 2016

• Ukraine cyberattacks, blackouts heighten fears of US grid vulnerabilities

  Jan. 14, 2016

• MISO: Clean Power Plan compliance to 2025 achievable with existing, planned plants

  Jan. 14, 2016

• EIA: Residential sales will dip, coal retirements stabilize in 2016

  Jan. 14, 2016

• Duke execs knew of coal ash violations for years, unsealed court documents assert

  Jan. 14, 2016

• MISO considers tariff changes to incorporate energy storage

  Jan. 14, 2016

• 'Bring Your Own Thermostat' demand management programs could be a $3B market

  Jan. 13, 2016

• Dynegy offers natural gas alternative to FirstEnergy, AEP plant subsidy proposals

  Jan. 13, 2016

• Arch Coal bankruptcy not expected to harm Minnesota utilities

  Jan. 13, 2016

• New Hampshire opens investigation into resale of electricity at EV charging facilities

  Jan. 13, 2016

• California utilities tap 40 MW in auction for demand response capacity

  Jan. 13, 2016

• Oncor CEO, former Texas Gov. express concerns over Hunt plan to restructure utility

  Jan. 13, 2016

• EIA: Gas drives wholesale power prices lower, but coal likely retains generation lead

  Jan. 12, 2016

• West Virginia utilities mull divergent approaches to power mixes in IRPs

  Jan. 12, 2016

• Oregon utility developing microgrids to bid into ISO markets, enhance reliability

  Jan. 12, 2016

• Alabama officials bet on judicial stay, delay Clean Power Plan compliance

  Jan. 12, 2016

• Renewed fight over bid Oregon town's bid for public power brewing

  Jan. 12, 2016

• Wisconsin lawmakers set to vote on bill lifting nuclear plant moratorium

  Jan. 11, 2016

• Austin Energy poised to launch new distributed energy management system

  Jan. 11, 2016

• Solar and wind comprise 61% of 2015 capacity additions, gas contributes 35%

  Jan. 11, 2016

• Critics question Nebraska public power model as study predicts climbing prices

  Jan. 11, 2016

• Florida cities rank low on ACEEE energy efficiency scorecard

  Jan. 11, 2016

• Constitutional challenge likely in fight over Dominion rate freeze

  Jan. 8, 2016

• Nevada casinos say exit fees could prevent their defection from NV Energy

  Jan. 8, 2016

• ERCOT mulls changes to scarcity adder, price caps

  Jan. 8, 2016

• Ohio Supreme Court hears arguments on FirstEnergy rate case

  Jan. 8, 2016

• NRG opposes expanding RGGI for Clean Power Plan compliance

  Jan. 8, 2016

• Coal power declines in Southwest Power Pool, aided by cheap gas, wind

  Jan. 7, 2016

• Nuclear opponents continue fight against Palisades plant in Michigan

  Jan. 7, 2016

• Georgia Power, contractors finalize settlement over Vogtle nuke construction

  Jan. 7, 2016

• Cleco boosts customer perks again in Louisiana merger bid

  Jan. 7, 2016

• Ontario power providers tap Opower for efficiency, DSM offerings

  Jan. 7, 2016

• Using weather forecasts to manage power demand? There's an app for that

  Jan. 6, 2016

• DOE signs off on $33M for ARPA-E distributed energy management projects

  Jan. 6, 2016

• Florida Power & Light favors rate-based approach to Clean Power Plan compliance

  Jan. 6, 2016

• FERC orders changes to MISO capacity auctions as manipulation probe persists

  Jan. 6, 2016

• Exelon swoops in on FirstEnergy plant subsidy deal promising $2B in savings

  Jan. 6, 2016

• Passage of omnibus spending bill means enhanced efficiency rebates, funding

  Jan. 6, 2016

• The Year of the Customer: 5 demand management trends to watch in 2016

  Jan. 5, 2016

• Study: Building managers overwhelmed by energy options

  Jan. 5, 2016

• Report: Extreme weather power outages rising in US

  Jan. 5, 2016

• ComEd pilot targets power savings through enhanced customer access to usage data

  Jan. 5, 2016

• Low winter gas prices allow utilities to switch from coal to gas generation

  Jan. 4, 2016

• Colorado regulators affirm decision rejecting part of Boulder's muni plan

  Jan. 4, 2016

• FERC proposed decision would cut MISO transmission returns about 2%

  Jan. 4, 2016

• Alaska Railbelt utilities progress on forming single transmission operator

  Jan. 4, 2016

• Final report due on Duke's NC coal ash ponds after draft labels most 'high priority'

  Dec. 30, 2015

• 2015: The year technology transformed demand management

  Dec. 23, 2015

• Duke's $4.9B acquisition of Piedmont clears federal regulatory hurdle

  Dec. 23, 2015

• Report: FERC finds a mixed bag for demand response despite AMI expansion

  Dec. 23, 2015

• New York regulators vote to upgrade 'antiquated' transmission system

  Dec. 23, 2015

• PJM approves $490M transmission investment

  Dec. 23, 2015

• Louisiana regulators set to wrestle with net metering in 2016

  Dec. 23, 2015

• New York utilities propose REV changes to speed demonstration project approvals

  Dec. 22, 2015

• Omnibus appropriations bill gives billions for energy research

  Dec. 22, 2015

• DOE touts new efficiency standards for commercial AC, furnaces as largest in history

  Dec. 22, 2015

• DOE to begin consent-based process for storing nuclear waste, officials say

  Dec. 22, 2015

• Obama vetoes measures to block Clean Power Plan

  Dec. 22, 2015

• Iberdrola-UIL Holdings finalize merger, creating a new 'American energy giant'

  Dec. 21, 2015

• Puerto Rico's utility reaches tentative agreement to restructure $8.2B debt

  Dec. 21, 2015

• MISO: Clean Power Plan costs largely hinge on natural gas prices

  Dec. 21, 2015

• Ohio lawmaker says AEP plant subsidy settlement ignores legislature's will on renewables

  Dec. 21, 2015

• Report: Energy efficiency can meet Pacific Northwest demand through 2035

  Dec. 18, 2015

• BNEF: Solar tax credit extension could up the ante for net metering

  Dec. 18, 2015

• Reserve margins are falling, but utilities will reliably meet demand, NERC says

  Dec. 18, 2015

• New Mexico regulators approve plan to keep PNM's San Juan coal plant operating

  Dec. 17, 2015

• Ohio's Echogen tapped for 10 MW supercritical CO2 coal demonstration plant

  Dec. 17, 2015

• Utility stocks steady as the Federal Reserve raises rates

  Dec. 17, 2015

• El Paso pushes Texas regulators to scale back utility rate hike, reject new solar rate class

  Dec. 17, 2015

• AES Energy signs landmark 1 GW battery storage procurement with LG Chem

  Dec. 17, 2015

• Solar federal tax credit extension could boost installations 54%

  Dec. 17, 2015

• Midcontinent ISO proposes 2-season capacity auctions

  Dec. 16, 2015

• Energy efficiency in 2015: Major wins and a holiday wish list

  Dec. 16, 2015

• Supreme Court likely to defer rule on FERC Order 745 to next year

  Dec. 16, 2015

• ComEd lobbies Illinois lawmakers to develop 6 microgrids

  Dec. 16, 2015

• Grand Rapids, Michigan to slash building energy use 50% by 2030

  Dec. 16, 2015

• Michigan utilities continue efficiency programs despite delay in energy bill

  Dec. 15, 2015

• AEP strikes settlement deal for Ohio plant subsidy proposal

  Dec. 15, 2015

• New Mexico industrial customers protest $1.5M in proposed fuel savings charges

  Dec. 15, 2015

• Missouri utility Empire Electric District mulls sale, sending shares higher

  Dec. 15, 2015

• FirstEnergy's plant subsidy proposal could triple fixed charges, critics say

  Dec. 15, 2015

• Report: Solar, energy storage investments poised to boom in Asia

  Dec. 14, 2015

• New thermostat offerings highlight growing home energy management market

  Dec. 14, 2015

• Texas regulatory staff opposes Hunt's restructuring plan for Oncor

  Dec. 14, 2015

• Connecticut regulators approve $3B Iberdrola-UIL merger

  Dec. 14, 2015

• FERC: Atlantic Coast Pipeline must consider alternate routes

  Dec. 14, 2015

• EIA sees power sales steady in 2016 as C&I demand compensates for lower residential sales

  Dec. 11, 2015

• Sour stocks illustrate a rough year for independent power producers

  Dec. 11, 2015

• Offshore wind farm, onshore battery storage floated for site off Long Island

  Dec. 11, 2015

• Compressed air storage mulled for site of retiring Utah coal plant

  Dec. 11, 2015

• FirstEnergy's Ohio subsidy case delayed as regulators set more hearings

  Dec. 11, 2015

• E. ON invests in storage software provider Greensmith

  Dec. 10, 2015

• Report: Michigan developing CPP compliance plan while AG pursues legal challenge

  Dec. 10, 2015

• Nuclear industry targets 30% cost reduction by 2018 to remain competitive

  Dec. 10, 2015

• Maryland lawmakers to propose 25%-by-2020 renewable energy standard

  Dec. 10, 2015

• Duke Energy files revised $1.8B grid modernization plan in Indiana after initial rejection

  Dec. 10, 2015

• RGGI carbon auction sets new record clearing price

  Dec. 9, 2015

• First Solar, others invest $50M in storage software provider Younicos

  Dec. 9, 2015

• President Obama signs transportation bill with grid emergency provisions

  Dec. 9, 2015

• AEP leaves ALEC to focus on Clean Power Plan implementation

  Dec. 9, 2015

• NRG, National Grid, and others commit to science-based carbon targets at Paris climate talks

  Dec. 9, 2015

• How smart meters are changing energy efficiency in California

  Dec. 9, 2015

• Entergy unmoved by NY governor's plan to support nuclear generation

  Dec. 8, 2015

• Report: David Crane's exit at NRG signals shift back to traditional strategy

  Dec. 8, 2015

• Florida regulators to allow hedging of gas prices by utilities

  Dec. 8, 2015

• Regulators reject pre-approval for OG&E's $1.1B enviromental compliance plan

  Dec. 8, 2015

• US lawmakers propose 5-year phase-out of renewable tax credits

  Dec. 8, 2015

• Report: EPA's MATS rule appears likely to survive legal battle

  Dec. 8, 2015

• Vermont utility teams with Tesla to offer home battery installment plan

  Dec. 7, 2015

• Mississippi regulators approve state's first net metering plan

  Dec. 7, 2015

• PG&E is the only one of the 20 largest US electric utilities to back Obama's corporate climate pledge

  Dec. 7, 2015

• Federal judge approves Energy Future Holdings restructuring plan

  Dec. 7, 2015

• EIA: Small-scale installations make up a third of solar generation

  Dec. 4, 2015

• New York town mulls defection from utility grid

  Dec. 4, 2015

• Report: Mass. utilities target over $20B in efficiency savings in a decade

  Dec. 4, 2015

• Feds back out of Exelon-Pepco merger proceeding, easing path to approval

  Dec. 4, 2015

• Pennsylvania utilities target big savings in energy efficiency plans

  Dec. 4, 2015

• Report: Power-hungry data centers have big potential for efficiency

  Dec. 3, 2015

• Despite adequate supply, winter will be a 'challenging time' for ISO New England

  Dec. 3, 2015

• Lawmakers: Michigan's energy policy overhaul pushed to 2016

  Dec. 3, 2015

• Report: Utility coal burn falling more rapidly than forecasted

  Dec. 3, 2015

• ERCOT: New generation pushes reserve margins up 20% through 2025

  Dec. 3, 2015

• Critics say Appalachian Power dragging feet on solar energy

  Dec. 2, 2015

• Round 2: DC hearings kick off today in Exelon-Pepco merger

  Dec. 2, 2015

• SDG&E is preparing to lobby against community choice, advocates say

  Dec. 2, 2015

• How remote microgrid systems are driving capacity growth for the sector

  Dec. 2, 2015

• COP21: Development banks pledge financial, strategical support to fight climate change

  Dec. 2, 2015

• ITC mulling sale with Iberdrola, National Grid touted as possible bidders

  Dec. 2, 2015

• FirstEnergy strikes settlement in Ohio subsidy case, AEP nears deal

  Dec. 2, 2015

• City of Las Vegas strikes deal for 100% renewables as casinos look to defect

  Dec. 1, 2015

• Bill Gates heads largest ever public-private partnership to fund clean energy

  Dec. 1, 2015

• Despite $6B in losses, Florida PSC staff support utility gas hedging programs

  Dec. 1, 2015

• As feds consider 80-year-old nuke plants, California could shutter its last

  Dec. 1, 2015

• NextEra sells 3000 MW of Texas gas generation to Energy Future affiliate

  Dec. 1, 2015

• Connecticut regulators conditionally approve Iberdrola-UIL merger

  Nov. 30, 2015

• Water-based lithium ion tech could give battery benefits with less risk, researchers say

  Nov. 30, 2015

• Report: Energy efficiency could slash $250B annually from decarbonization costs

  Nov. 30, 2015

• Amazon backs 100 MW Ohio wind farm in quest for 100% renewables

  Nov. 30, 2015

• Diary of a Grid Defector: State grants help bring solar to small NY communities

  Nov. 27, 2015

• MISO, SPP, ERCOT all hit new wind energy records in November

  Nov. 25, 2015

• For California, gas 'is the new coal' as the East Coast embraces the resource

  Nov. 25, 2015

• How much energy does it take to roast a turkey?

  Nov. 25, 2015

• CA regulators cut anti-terror funding for utilities in dispute with legislature over legal fees

  Nov. 25, 2015

• Penn. regulators mull allowing large customers to opt out of efficiency program

  Nov. 25, 2015

• Proposed Oregon offshore wind project too expensive, utilities say

  Nov. 25, 2015

• Michigan energy proposals will 'kill choice,' limit renewable investments, opponents say

  Nov. 24, 2015

• Kinder Morgan files $5B Northeast pipeline plan despite critical Mass. AG study

  Nov. 24, 2015

• Siemens, RWE team up to develop mass-market virtual power plant

  Nov. 24, 2015

• EPA set to finalize carbon trading models for Clean Power Plan in August 2016

  Nov. 24, 2015

• New York Gov. Cuomo orders 50% renewables in bid to save 2 nuke plants

  Nov. 24, 2015

• Utilities, regulators near settlements in Ohio power plant subsidy debate

  Nov. 23, 2015

• War games: 350 utilities join feds in simulation of large-scale grid attack

  Nov. 23, 2015

• Illinois to probe whether Wisconsin Energy, Integrys hid pipeline costs in merger proceeding

  Nov. 23, 2015

• 100 MW of Mass. commerical solar at risk from failure to reach net metering compromise

  Nov. 23, 2015

• Senators resurrect 1970s financing tactic to boost carbon capture for coal plants

  Nov. 23, 2015

• Toronto utility unveils novel underwater energy storage system

  Nov. 20, 2015

• Ohio regulators to probe submetering companies reselling energy in apartments, condos

  Nov. 20, 2015

• Mass. AG: New England should opt for efficiency, DR over new gas pipelines

  Nov. 20, 2015

• NY Gov. Cuomo pushes closure of Entergy Indian Point nuke in NRC filings

  Nov. 20, 2015

• Wisconsin utility rolls out plan for 30% renewables by 2030

  Nov. 20, 2015

• The future of behavioral demand response: Utilities warm to a bullish new market

  Nov. 18, 2015

• United Illuminating plans 2.2 MW microgrid for Connecticut town

  Nov. 18, 2015

• Report: Georgia Power should close Hammond coal plant

  Nov. 18, 2015

• Despite record low solar prices, study says Austin Energy should build a new gas plant

  Nov. 18, 2015

• WGL plots $200M, 150 MW distributed solar investment in 2016

  Nov. 18, 2015

• Eversource, National Grid gas-reliant RFPs run afoul of state rules, greens say

  Nov. 18, 2015

• Vermont town mulls gas plant to replace retired Vermont Yankee nuke

  Nov. 17, 2015

• In a bid to reimagine power delivery, TFC Utilities buys GridPoint

  Nov. 17, 2015

• DC project could pave way for PACE funding to flow to affordable, public housing

  Nov. 17, 2015

• Minnesota Power proposal raises residential rates 14.5% to finance lower prices for industry

  Nov. 17, 2015

• ISO-NE seeks delay of demand response integration over FERC Order 745 legal worries

  Nov. 17, 2015

• PJM: Winter is coming, and the grid is ready

  Nov. 16, 2015

• Comcast launches energy offerings in 4th state, with more to come

  Nov. 16, 2015

• Xcel Energy proposes 100% renewable power option for consumers

  Nov. 16, 2015

• New York denies water use permit for Indian Point nuke in push to close plant

  Nov. 16, 2015

• Nevada on track to meet Clean Power Plan mandates, state officials say

  Nov. 15, 2015

• From provider to adviser: Opower launches suite of tools for utilities

  Nov. 13, 2015

• EIA: U.S. coal burn will remain steady in 2016 despite plant retirements

  Nov. 13, 2015

• Utilities spend $2.3M backing Florida solar initiative against 3rd party sales

  Nov. 13, 2015

• Former FERC Chair Wellinghoff: Utility gas investments risky as energy storage prices fall

  Nov. 13, 2015

• AEP CEO: Clean Power Plan could be the 'catalyst' to transform utility industry

  Nov. 13, 2015

• Stressed by falling gas and power prices, unregulated utilities get negative outlook from Moody's

  Nov. 12, 2015

• Mississippi's three largest solar projects get regulatory approval

  Nov. 12, 2015

• California water agency to use Tesla battery to slash peak demand by up to 14%

  Nov. 12, 2015

• Moody's cuts Mississippi Power credit rating to near-junk status

  Nov. 12, 2015

• Republican lawmakers ask FERC to rethink PURPA

  Nov. 12, 2015

• How California is bringing DER aggregation to wholesale markets

  Nov. 11, 2015

• Utilities spend $1.6M to influence Michigan energy policy debate

  Nov. 11, 2015

• Marijuana grow houses may cause 3% demand spike for Seattle utility

  Nov. 11, 2015

• AEP's $13B investment plan focuses on wires business

  Nov. 11, 2015

• Boulder may build distribution assets to push through municipalization

  Nov. 11, 2015

• Dealing with stagnant load growth, ISO-New England turns to gas, efficiency and DERs

  Nov. 11, 2015

• TXU Energy launches new solar financing venture for customers

  Nov. 10, 2015

• Swiss researchers developing cheap alternative to lithium-ion battery storage

  Nov. 10, 2015

• Many states opposed to the CPP are working on compliance plans

  Nov. 10, 2015

• Texas wind power is so cheap, electricity providers are giving it away

  Nov. 10, 2015

• Stagnant load growth fueling US utility merger mania

  Nov. 10, 2015

• Sierra Club: Power sector's carbon emissions hit lowest level since 1995

  Nov. 9, 2015

• Report: Minnesota efficiency program returns $4 for every $1 invested

  Nov. 9, 2015

• EPA suing Pepco for allegedly polluting Anacostia River

  Nov. 9, 2015

• Dynegy plans to retire Illinois coal plant, citing market design flaws

  Nov. 9, 2015

• Michigan lawmakers add 30% renewables 'goal' to energy legislation

  Nov. 9, 2015

• 44 states take sides in Clean Power Plan legal melee

  Nov. 6, 2015

• Regulators reject part of Boulder muni bid, but case moves forward

  Nov. 6, 2015

• Midwest power co-ops face steep challenges for Clean Power Plan compliance

  Nov. 6, 2015

• Puerto Rico Gov. Padilla floats bill to restructure debt-strapped PREPA

  Nov. 6, 2015

• Marijuana grow houses trigger 7 summer outages for Pacific Power

  Nov. 6, 2015

• Fairness to creditors the focus as Energy Future Holdings bankruptcy trial begins

  Nov. 5, 2015

• Greens slam SoCal Edison plan for 3 new gas plants in $12B grid modernization

  Nov. 5, 2015

• After public rebuke, Duke axes Carolina power line, downsizes gas plant proposal

  Nov. 5, 2015

• House subcommittee passes 2 resolutions to roll back EPA carbon rules

  Nov. 5, 2015

• NY Gov. Cuomo: State will fight Entergy plans to shutter FitzPatrick nuclear plant

  Nov. 5, 2015

• Report: Texas demand response issues mirrors FERC 745 debate

  Nov. 4, 2015

• The Value of Less: Quantifying the benefit of peak demand savings

  Nov. 4, 2015

• Oregon ballot initiatives to eliminate coal power by 2030 clear first hurdle

  Nov. 4, 2015

• Utilities pour money into startup Bidgely for home energy management

  Nov. 4, 2015

• Florida's solar ballot proposals reortedly causing confusion among voters

  Nov. 4, 2015

• EIA: Nuclear capacity set to rise despite recent shutdowns

  Nov. 4, 2015

• How the legal battle over demand response could hinder California's climate goals

  Nov. 4, 2015

• Hawaii's largest solar array, complete with storage, now online

  Nov. 3, 2015

• Duke looks to extend licenses for aging nuke fleet in the Carolinas

  Nov. 3, 2015

• On-bill financing a popular option for Midwest utilities' efficiency upgrades

  Nov. 3, 2015

• Xcel proposes 2 solar-storage projects in Denver

  Nov. 3, 2015

• Maryland attorney general wants state to reconsider Exelon-Pepco merger approval

  Nov. 2, 2015

• Duke's Piedmont deal forces restructuring ownership of Atlantic Coast Pipeline

  Nov. 2, 2015

• DC Circuit will wait until after Paris climate talks to rule on Clean Power Plan stay

  Nov. 2, 2015

• Michigan utilities face growing lineman shortage

  Nov. 2, 2015

• Exelon delays decision on Illinois nuke after MISO announces potential market changes

  Nov. 2, 2015

• Jury finds New Mexico utilities responsible for fire caused by downed power line

  Oct. 30, 2015

• NextEra grows renewable portfolio, weighs sale of Texas merchant generation

  Oct. 30, 2015

• Pew report: Industrial energy efficiency to grow 22% by 2030

  Oct. 30, 2015

• 3 US companies make rankings of world's top 20 greenest utilities

  Oct. 30, 2015

• Massachusetts is one of six states looking at a carbon price

  Oct. 30, 2015

• Diary of a Grid Defector: My toes are cold and other home efficiency revelations from a tiny cabin in the woods

  Oct. 30, 2015

• SCE&G says new V.C. Summer nuke agreement will prevent further delays

  Oct. 29, 2015

• NV Energy remains on track to join Western energy imbalance market

  Oct. 29, 2015

• EIA: Gas generation edges out coal for 2nd consecutive month, 3rd time this year

  Oct. 29, 2015

• Rocky Mountain Power unveils clean energy proposal, but skeptics remain

  Oct. 29, 2015

• West Virginia gov. says his state will file CPP compliance plan

  Oct. 29, 2015

• Southern Co., rural co-ops buck utility trend in challenging Clean Power Plan

  Oct. 28, 2015

• Duke CEO: Piedmont deal heralds new focus on natural gas industry

  Oct. 28, 2015

• Study: 3 years after Sandy, East Coast and Gulf power grids still vulnerable to storms

  Oct. 28, 2015

• NEI chief: More nuclear retirements to come in unregulated markets

  Oct. 28, 2015

• Plans to expand Texas nuke plant by 2 units pass NRC safety tests

  Oct. 28, 2015

• No news is good news: Opower results show behavioral DR can be a reliable resource

  Oct. 28, 2015

• ERCOT again sets new wind generation record

  Oct. 27, 2015

• Are utility investments in natural gas a good bet?

  Oct. 27, 2015

• Comments on NY REV's Track 2 are in — and the utility sector has mixed feelings

  Oct. 27, 2015

• Colorado governor does not support his state's Clean Power Plan challenge

  Oct. 27, 2015

• Florida Power & Light tapped as nation's most reliable utility

  Oct. 27, 2015

• Exelon threatens to walk from Pepco deal if DC doesn't move quickly

  Oct. 27, 2015

• EPA signals Clean Power Plan extensions won't be hard to attain

  Oct. 26, 2015

• California's new demand response future begins

  Oct. 26, 2015

• Missouri regulators reject Ameren efficiency plan

  Oct. 26, 2015

• Settlement proposed to keep RE Ginna nuke operating in New York

  Oct. 26, 2015

• AEP anticipates decision on Ohio plant subsidies by end of year

  Oct. 26, 2015

• Minnesota, North Dakota clash in court over coal power import ban

  Oct. 23, 2015

• After fending off cyber attack, FirstEnergy says government coordination lacking

  Oct. 23, 2015

• No power buyers in sight, AES to shutter Pennsylvania coal plant 2 years early

  Oct. 23, 2015

• Utility-backed group launches campaign warning of coal retirements

  Oct. 23, 2015

• Final Clean Power Plan rule published; 24 states sue EPA

  Oct. 23, 2015

• Cheap gas stalls Indiana wind development

  Oct. 22, 2015

• PG&E files reworked plan to install 7,500 EV chargers over 3 years

  Oct. 22, 2015

• Las Vegas casinos, NV Energy locked in 'toxic' defection struggle

  Oct. 22, 2015

• Electrical workers union is first intervenor to back NextEra-HECO merger

  Oct. 22, 2015

• Arizona: Utility regulators to consider value of solar

  Oct. 22, 2015

• Charts: Depending what you measure, the most efficient states aren't always the cheapest

  Oct. 21, 2015

• First set of EPA coal ash regulations now in effect

  Oct. 21, 2015

• Supreme Court takes up new federal-state power authority case

  Oct. 21, 2015

• Report pushes Texas utilities to partner with retail providers on efficiency

  Oct. 21, 2015

• ISIS joins the list of US power grid threats, lawmakers call for stronger cyber defenses

  Oct. 21, 2015

• New Jersey aims to boost efficiency investments with EDF pilot program

  Oct. 21, 2015

• States leaning toward mass-based CPP compliance, regional cooperation

  Oct. 21, 2015

• Fitch: Coal-bound states, co-ops & public utilities most challenged by CPP compliance

  Oct. 20, 2015

• Critics challenge Duke Energy's plan for more generation

  Oct. 20, 2015

• PG&E signs Obama's climate pledge, commits $3B annually in grid modernization

  Oct. 20, 2015

• NextEra-HECO filing reveals merger origin, compensation details

  Oct. 20, 2015

• Boulder defends push to form municipal utility ahead of PUC hearing

  Oct. 19, 2015

• NRDC: US has reached 'historic levels' of renewables, poised for greater gains

  Oct. 19, 2015

• Report: 11% of nukes could retire early, putting Clean Power Plan goals at risk

  Oct. 19, 2015

• After PSC ruling, large Wisc. customers may buy power at wholesale prices

  Oct. 19, 2015

• FERC: Grid operators, fuel supplies prepared for a mild winter

  Oct. 19, 2015

• ERCOT: Texas CPP compliance easier under finalized rule

  Oct. 18, 2015

• Tennessee leads multi-state project to create national efficiency registry

  Oct. 16, 2015

• 90 miles of high-profile CapX2020 transmission line electrified

  Oct. 16, 2015

• Feds close to issuing 1st nuclear license in 20 years

  Oct. 16, 2015

• 600 MW of Midwest power plants to retire amid environmental and economic concerns

  Oct. 16, 2015

• Despite Supreme Court's MATS ruling, coal plants still on track to retire

  Oct. 16, 2015

• Pilot project lets homes bid into the CAISO market

  Oct. 15, 2015

• Minnesota town targets 100% renewable energy by 2031

  Oct. 15, 2015

• AEP, international coalition urge energy research ahead of Paris climate summit

  Oct. 15, 2015

• Duke launches solar rebate program in South Carolina

  Oct. 15, 2015

• Report: Most states in PJM discuss collaborating on CPP compliance

  Oct. 15, 2015

• Honey, I shrunk the grids: The emergence of 'nanogrids'

  Oct. 14, 2015

• Under pressure, Duke Energy to consider alternatives for Carolinas modernization plan

  Oct. 14, 2015

• Appalachian Power asks regulators to shutter 2 coal plants

  Oct. 14, 2015

• Offshore wind developers worry US market will falter

  Oct. 14, 2015

• Entergy to shut down Pilgrim nuclear plant by 2019

  Oct. 14, 2015

• Updated: Supreme Court hears arguments over FERC demand response rule

  Oct. 14, 2015

• Michigan plans to shutter 25 coal units by 2020

  Oct. 13, 2015

• Report: Utilities don't plan to join fight against EPA's Clean Power Plan

  Oct. 13, 2015

• Facing coal retirements, Western utilities turn to cheap natural gas

  Oct. 13, 2015

• Developers add energy storage to Ohio solar project after law changes

  Oct. 13, 2015

• Staff recommends PUCO reject AEP's coal plant subsidy proposal

  Oct. 13, 2015

• National Grid demand response pilot nets participants 20% energy savings

  Oct. 12, 2015

• NY Gov. Cuomo proposes linking RGGI, California carbon markets

  Oct. 12, 2015

• DOE: Climate change poses a threat to grid resiliency

  Oct. 12, 2015

• Green groups push for alternatives to Florida utility's proposed $1.2B gas plant

  Oct. 12, 2015

• EEI took middle road, pushed for 70 ppb ozone standard, report says

  Oct. 9, 2015

• Kentucky utility installs home storage for demand response pilot program

  Oct. 9, 2015

• PECO: Energy efficiency programs have saved customers $463M since 2009

  Oct. 9, 2015

• EIA: Gas generation surpasses coal in U.S. for 2nd time ever

  Oct. 9, 2015

• Mississippi continues to struggle with net metering policy

  Oct. 8, 2015

• Idaho Power's IRP: Coal plant retirements, 400 MW of demand response, and community solar

  Oct. 8, 2015

• Illinois pilot aims to prove demand response can be year-round resource in PJM market

  Oct. 8, 2015

• PNM defends data used in developing San Juan plant proposal

  Oct. 8, 2015

• Settlement could spell early retirement for Utah coal plant

  Oct. 8, 2015

• Michigan energy efficiency standard netted $4B in savings

  Oct. 7, 2015

• South Carolina utilities hold strong throughout historic rains

  Oct. 7, 2015

• Mass. regulators approve electric utilities to contract for gas supply

  Oct. 7, 2015

• Generators ask PJM to reconsider capacity performance rules

  Oct. 7, 2015

• Commissioner Moeller to leave FERC at end of month; successor unclear

  Oct. 7, 2015

• Regulators approve CAISO's grid reliability, backstop auction requests

  Oct. 6, 2015

• North Dakota, Wyoming will push for additional CPP compliance time

  Oct. 6, 2015

• Residential energy storage: The industry's next big thing

  Oct. 6, 2015

• GE to sink $1 billion into energy efficiency, storage venture

  Oct. 6, 2015

• Xcel to shutter controversial Minnesota coal units

  Oct. 6, 2015

• Study: Northeast has more than 250k commercial rooftops suitable for solar

  Oct. 6, 2015

• HECO proposes new community renewables program

  Oct. 5, 2015

• Google opens Nest protocols to developers, growing the 'connected' home

  Oct. 5, 2015

• Comcast expands home energy management with new partner Crius

  Oct. 5, 2015

• Southern CEO: New nuke builds confined to large utilities in regulated markets

  Oct. 5, 2015

• Black Hills proposes rate-based gas production investments in 5 states

  Oct. 5, 2015

• Colorado delays decision on Boulder municipal plan

  Oct. 2, 2015

• Georgia Power opens 11 EV charging stations, with more planned

  Oct. 2, 2015

• House energy committee passes grid modernization bill

  Oct. 2, 2015

• New EPA rule targets toxic discharges from coal-fired steam plants

  Oct. 2, 2015

• Sandy in mind, East Coast utilities prep for Hurricane Joaquin

  Oct. 2, 2015

• Nebraska demand response study foiled by nice weather

  Oct. 1, 2015

• Georgia Power to close 29 ash ponds to comply with EPA regs

  Oct. 1, 2015

• If Kemper plant delays continue, Southern will need to return $234M in tax credits

  Oct. 1, 2015

• Large utility mergers dramatically slower than others at 316 days

  Oct. 1, 2015

• NextEra CEO: Energy storage will replace gas peakers post-2020

  Oct. 1, 2015

• Energy efficiency's not so easy anymore — but the potential is still enormous

  Sept. 30, 2015

• Is this the end for Boulder's municipal utility plan?

  Sept. 30, 2015

• FirstEnergy Solutions will let some Peco Energy contracts expire

  Sept. 30, 2015

• Mass. governor backs long-term renewable contracts and raising net metering cap

  Sept. 30, 2015

• Talen Energy proposes third option to divest 1,300 MW

  Sept. 30, 2015

• SPP expands operations with 3 new members, 6 states

  Sept. 30, 2015

• San Francisco community choice aggregation program delayed

  Sept. 29, 2015

• EPA files with appeals court to fix MATS, states request its elimination

  Sept. 29, 2015

• Exelon in talks with DC mayor on merger settlement

  Sept. 29, 2015

• Moody's: Falling battery prices are bad news for merchant generators

  Sept. 29, 2015

• Clean energy advocate casts doubt on data PNM used to back San Juan power plant proposal

  Sept. 29, 2015

• New York to boost CHP systems for hospitals, schools by 10%

  Sept. 28, 2015

• New York funds 5 clean energy projects under REV for $175M

  Sept. 28, 2015

• Vermont's updated energy plan reaffirms 90% renewable goal

  Sept. 28, 2015

• New SolarCity service targets low-income housing developments

  Sept. 28, 2015

• Duke simplifies microgrid development process for NC fire department

  Sept. 28, 2015

• After PUC rebuke, Boulder signals new flexibility in muni proceeding

  Sept. 25, 2015

• Hawaii PUC approves solar TOU rate pilot for co-op KIUC

  Sept. 25, 2015

• Indiana advocates say utilities are scaling back efficiency efforts

  Sept. 25, 2015

• Utility industry casts doubt on FERC's proposed cyber standards

  Sept. 25, 2015

• SPP begins coordinating with states on Clean Power Plan compliance

  Sept. 25, 2015

• Diary of a Grid Defector: Small-scale solar activism in New York

  Sept. 24, 2015

• AEP Ohio willing to compromise on length of coal subsidy proposal

  Sept. 24, 2015

• TECO shareholders file suit over $10.4B sale price

  Sept. 24, 2015

• ERCOT: Time to build more transmission in Texas Panhandle

  Sept. 24, 2015

• North Carolina mulling new nuclear for CPP compliance if litigation fails

  Sept. 24, 2015

• New Hampshire PUC staff recommends Eversource wait to sell generation

  Sept. 23, 2015

• Washington state begins writing stricter GHG rules for utilities, industry

  Sept. 23, 2015

• 3 Midwest utilities set up competitive transmission developers

  Sept. 23, 2015

• Report on corporate influence hammers Duke Energy over climate positions

  Sept. 23, 2015

• SDG&E disrupts power to 115,000 to avoid wider blackouts

  Sept. 23, 2015

• What's TECO's coal business worth? Possibly $0.

  Sept. 23, 2015

• How aggregated storage can help utilities create a 'new kind of demand response'

  Sept. 23, 2015

• Duke Indiana reaches settlement on Edwardsport operating costs

  Sept. 22, 2015

• Green Mountain Power launches Vermont 'solar sharing' program

  Sept. 22, 2015

• MISO: Cheap fuel, lighter loads stabilize power prices in August

  Sept. 22, 2015

• Energy Dept. unveils plan to double energy productivity by 2030

  Sept. 22, 2015

• NRG delays plans to convert Ohio coal plant to gas

  Sept. 21, 2015

• As deadline looms, Exelon supporters, opponents lobby DC mayor over Pepco merger

  Sept. 21, 2015

• Judge: Oncor sale to Hunt can move into next phase

  Sept. 21, 2015

• Atlantic Coast pipeline group requests FERC approval

  Sept. 21, 2015

• New study casts doubt on Massachusetts hydro plan, but governor stands firm

  Sept. 21, 2015

• Michigan Republican proposes expanding state's energy choice program

  Sept. 21, 2015

• Southern Co. jumpstarts operation of Georgia solar+storage test project

  Sept. 18, 2015

• National Grid: Gas constraints lead to 21% winter rate hike

  Sept. 18, 2015

• ConEd turns to batteries over diesel for portable power support

  Sept. 18, 2015

• Report: Annual revenues from utility-scale storage to hit $8B by 2024

  Sept. 18, 2015

• New Hampshire PUC clears way for electric utilities to own gas pipeline capacity

  Sept. 18, 2015

• PG&E repairing grid as California wildfires leave thousands without power

  Sept. 17, 2015

• Ohio solar-storage project will be nation's largest, developer claims

  Sept. 17, 2015

• EPRI, SunEdison partner to test storage in net-zero home project

  Sept. 17, 2015

• Berkeley study favors carrot over stick when it comes to green policies

  Sept. 17, 2015

• ISO-NE: Reliability improved, but more gas capacity needed for upcoming winter

  Sept. 17, 2015

• Competitive transmission firm GridLiance acquires lines in Oklahoma, Missouri

  Sept. 16, 2015

• PSE&G expanding New Jersey EV charging with hospital partnership

  Sept. 16, 2015

• Tesla battery storage tapped for Texas' first community solar project

  Sept. 16, 2015

• Settlement reached in New York to keep Ginna nuclear plant running

  Sept. 16, 2015

• North Carolina budget compromise does not include renewable tax credit extension

  Sept. 16, 2015

• Virtual power plants: Moving beyond demand response to an integrated solution

  Sept. 16, 2015

• GOP congress pessimistic on legislative challenges to Clean Power Plan

  Sept. 15, 2015

• New Mexico unveils first broad energy plan since 1991

  Sept. 15, 2015

• Big C&I energy consumers oppose Ohio proposals to guarantee plant income

  Sept. 15, 2015

• Record wind generation pushes ERCOT prices into negative territory

  Sept. 15, 2015

• New Hampshire opens regulatory discussion on grid modernization

  Sept. 15, 2015

• Sierra Club fights Buffett-owned Pacific Power bid to shorten PURPA contracts

  Sept. 14, 2015

• EIA: Gas generation jumps on low prices, filling gap for retiring coal

  Sept. 14, 2015

• Open standards for utility storage tech could be published by end of year

  Sept. 14, 2015

• RGGI: CO2 allowances set record in auction, topping $6/ton

  Sept. 14, 2015

• Duke settles 15 year-old Clean Air Act litigation with EPA for $5.4 million

  Sept. 14, 2015

• Report: Despite green claims, Rocky Mountain Power undermining renewables in Utah

  Sept. 11, 2015

• Taking aim at Tesla, CA storage firm SimpliPhi launches new battery

  Sept. 11, 2015

• Brooklyn microgrid could supply residents with up to 10 MW

  Sept. 11, 2015

• Electric competition could save Nebraska $250M a year, wind developer says

  Sept. 11, 2015

• Energy Dept. computers repeatedly breached by hackers, records show

  Sept. 11, 2015

• CA climate & renewables bill set to pass after Dems strip petrol provisions

  Sept. 10, 2015

• Jump in winter oil burn from generators pushes up New England carbon emissions

  Sept. 10, 2015

• PPL reaches rate settlement to fund $5B infrastructure plan

  Sept. 10, 2015

• New market plans move forward as Northwest Power Pool appeals to FERC

  Sept. 10, 2015

• CPS Energy gets 1,200 applications for its rooftop solar program in first 48 hours

  Sept. 10, 2015

• Duke: Efficiency drives down peak demand, but SC rates to rise

  Sept. 9, 2015

• Community solar catching on in Maine with 10 projects announced in a year

  Sept. 9, 2015

• Growing NY wind power spurs proposal for transmission line under Lake Champlain

  Sept. 9, 2015

• Minn. community solar deal leads to scaled back contracts for big consumers

  Sept. 9, 2015

• Michigan hydro generators fear shutdown as utilities plan to cut payments

  Sept. 9, 2015

• How Massachusetts utilities plan to modernize their grids and rate designs

  Sept. 9, 2015

• As lawmakers balk at CPP, Oklahoma utilities closing in on compliance

  Sept. 8, 2015

• Solar face-off taking shape in Michigan as new bill would expand net metering

  Sept. 8, 2015

• CA industry group pegs value of solar-plus-storage at 25 cents/kWh

  Sept. 8, 2015

• Stem, PG&E bid aggregated energy storage into CAISO real-time market

  Sept. 8, 2015

• Price continues to rise for Mississippi Power's Kemper coal plant

  Sept. 8, 2015

• Utilities spent $17B on the grid in 2013. So why has reliability gotten worse?

  Sept. 4, 2015

• Indiana manufacturers, utilities face off over cogeneration plants and deregulation

  Sept. 4, 2015

• Plug-and-play storage startup Orison seeks to challenge Tesla in residential market

  Sept. 4, 2015

• New Jersey seeks stay of Clean Power Plan

  Sept. 4, 2015

• Coal opponents seek to disqualify 4 of 5 New Mexico regulators from PNM rate decision

  Sept. 4, 2015

• Florida PSC allows TECO to scuttle ineffective demand response program

  Sept. 4, 2015

• Puerto Rico's electric utility PREPA reaches deal with bondholders

  Sept. 3, 2015

• GOP-led Michigan will develop state compliance strategy for Clean Power Plan

  Sept. 3, 2015

• Exelon nukes clear PJM transitional auction

  Sept. 3, 2015

• Community solar investors could qualify for federal tax credits, IRS ruling indicates

  Sept. 3, 2015

• Report: Nuclear retirements could scuttle Clean Power Plan climate goals

  Sept. 3, 2015

• Why California still has a long way to go on energy efficiency

  Sept. 2, 2015

• Nest unveils 3rd generation of its smart thermostat

  Sept. 2, 2015

• Mass. utilities target TOU rates, DER integration in grid modernization filings

  Sept. 2, 2015

• Under FirstEnergy proposal, Ohio regulators would have less control over costs

  Sept. 2, 2015

• After changes, Palen CSP project will be trough, not tower, and will include storage

  Sept. 2, 2015

• MISO transmission plan includes more than 350 projects totaling $2.4B

  Sept. 2, 2015

• As Exelon doubles down on Pepco merger, experts say company must move quickly

  Sept. 1, 2015

• Alliant will test various solar, storage techs with demo project at Wisc. headquarters

  Sept. 1, 2015

• Colorado will join legal challenge to EPA's Clean Power Plan

  Sept. 1, 2015

• EPSA, other demand response opponents file Supreme Court brief

  Sept. 1, 2015

• EIA: Coal burn down to level not seen since early 1980s

  Sept. 1, 2015

• Walgreens taps EnerNOC to manage utility bills

  Aug. 31, 2015

• Microgrids on the table as DC stakeholders look to boost reliability in nation's capital

  Aug. 31, 2015

• Colorado regulators double list of interveners in Boulder muni proceeding

  Aug. 31, 2015

• Ameren, Missouri DNR in tussle over SO2 emissions at Labadie coal plant

  Aug. 31, 2015

• Florida regulators decline to make utility fuel hedging a central theme in rate cases

  Aug. 31, 2015

• Ohio utilities were on track for big energy savings before efficiency mandate freeze

  Aug. 28, 2015

• Report: New York REV initiative leaving out low income customers

  Aug. 28, 2015

• Energy Storage Assn: Renewable tax breaks not optimal, but necessary

  Aug. 28, 2015

• Kansas regulators grant Westar rate hike, but push off solar fee decision

  Aug. 28, 2015

• Louisiana approve Entergy bid to merge 2 in-state utility subsidiaries

  Aug. 28, 2015

• Favorable weather helps SDG&E and CAISO both set renewables records

  Aug. 27, 2015

• FERC backs PJM on capacity auction transition rules

  Aug. 27, 2015

• Nevada regulators vote to keep retail rate net metering through end of year

  Aug. 27, 2015

• Michigan Tea Party lawmaker looks to incentivize solar, restructure energy choice

  Aug. 27, 2015

• NRG: Western NY coal plant conversion in jeopardy due to Entergy lawsuit

  Aug. 27, 2015

• How will utilities profit in the future? New York's REV initiative is trying to figure it out

  Aug. 26, 2015

• FPL's natural gas investment isn't saving customers money, yet

  Aug. 26, 2015

• Siemens to construct islanding microgrid on northern California reservation

  Aug. 26, 2015

• AEP data center push helps it land Amazon for Ohio location

  Aug. 26, 2015

• 485 MW Blythe Mesa solar project step closer to construction with BLM approval

  Aug. 26, 2015

• Hawaii Gov. Ige reveals opposition to utility LNG import plans

  Aug. 26, 2015

• GE inks deal to provide 30 MW of battery storage for CA utility

  Aug. 25, 2015

• NY Sen. Schumer pushes extension, changes for federal solar tax credit

  Aug. 25, 2015

• Iowa regulators approve settlement for MidAmerican's 552 MW 'Wind X' project

  Aug. 25, 2015

• Navigant: Big opportunities for utilities to electrify ports for shipping use

  Aug. 25, 2015

• Idaho regulators reduce PURPA contracts from 20 to 2 years

  Aug. 25, 2015

• Nevada regulators reject extension to net metering cap

  Aug. 14, 2015

• Report: Southeast utilities stand to benefit from $50B compliance with EPA rules

  Aug. 13, 2015

• Exelon's Constellation triples down on Bloom fuel cells with 40 MW deal

  Aug. 13, 2015

• Texas Governor calls for energy reductions during heat wave

  Aug. 13, 2015

• Wholesale power prices, demand fall during mild New England summer

  Aug. 13, 2015

• IPPs oppose utility ownership of large-scale renewables in New York

  Aug. 13, 2015

• CEO of nation's largest municipal utility will resign

  Aug. 13, 2015

• Prices in Texas' deregulated markets improving, but still lag regulated areas

  Aug. 12, 2015

• 17 states sue EPA over emissions rules for plant startups, shutdowns

  Aug. 12, 2015

• Diary of a Grid Defector: Solar ain't easy, and other lessons learned from living off the grid

  Aug. 12, 2015

• Why the utility transformation will require vision, planning, and new revenue models

  Aug. 12, 2015

• Duke Energy: Combined cycle gas units cheaper than expected

  Aug. 12, 2015

• Texas grid sets new electricity demand record

  Aug. 12, 2015

• PJM: Power plant retirements under draft carbon rules could threaten reliability

  Aug. 12, 2015

• Industry group outlines radical new vision for California's power economy

  Aug. 12, 2015

• EPA plans to fix MATS rule by spring 2016

  Aug. 12, 2015

• Texas heat pushes ERCOT to break electricity demand records

  Aug. 10, 2015

• Energy Future Holdings taps Hunt consortium to buy Oncor

  Aug. 10, 2015

• Filings reveal Hawaiian Electric hired NextEra as fuels consultant on controversial LNG project

  Aug. 10, 2015

• Opposition to Clean Power Plan eyes courts as only viable route to repeal EPA rule

  Aug. 10, 2015

• Dynegy slams AEP and FirstEnergy in Ohio re-regulation battle

  Aug. 10, 2015

• Massachusetts Governor proposes to expand net metering caps

  Aug. 10, 2015

• Dominion CEO predicts gap in renewables development from 2017 to 2020

  Aug. 10, 2015

• Elon Musk: Demand for Tesla batteries 'has been really crazy'

  Aug. 10, 2015

• Duquesne Light seeks more time to comply with new consumer rules

  Aug. 10, 2015

• We Energies asks regulators to block other utilities' power plant proposals

  Aug. 10, 2015

• PPL: Reliability efforts avoided almost 200,000 outages so far this year

  Aug. 7, 2015

• NRG expects 2016 startup for Texas carbon capture coal plant

  Aug. 7, 2015

• Report: Wind energy siting regulations need more consistency

  Aug. 7, 2015

• Clean Power Plan compliance options could drive states to join RGGI

  Aug. 7, 2015

• HECO asks regulators to simplify electric vehicle charging rates

  Aug. 7, 2015

• Newly planned 900 MW gas plant will help meet ISO-NE capacity concerns

  Aug. 6, 2015

• Duke Energy misses earnings, spending on new nuclear plant remains slow

  Aug. 6, 2015

• Entergy: Industrial sales decline, but new growth on the way

  Aug. 5, 2015

• Efficiency block cut in final Clean Power Plan designed to ease legal worries

  Aug. 5, 2015

• Rushing to bring solar online, Hawaii approves 4 utility scale projects

  Aug. 5, 2015

• NextEra to buy 7 Texas gas pipelines for over $2B in NET Midstream acquisition

  Aug. 5, 2015

• NV Energy pushes net metering rate cuts, setting off familiar fight

  Aug. 5, 2015

• How Maryland regulators redefined energy efficiency – in 33 pages

  Aug. 5, 2015

• Ameren scraps plans for new Missouri nuke

  Aug. 4, 2015

• Report: Storage boom to rival solar as battery prices drop 40-60% by 2020

  Aug. 4, 2015

• New industry report outlines way forward for coal

  Aug. 4, 2015

• PG&E, BMW get electric vehicle demand response program rolling

  Aug. 4, 2015

• 12 co-ops complete 'unprecedented' purchase of Alliant distribution assets

  Aug. 4, 2015

• Xcel: Utility-scale solar will continue to be primary focus

  Aug. 3, 2015

• TECO Energy reports strong earnings, but no news on its sale

  Aug. 3, 2015

• Moody's: Hunt plan to take over Oncor carries risk for shareholders

  Aug. 3, 2015

• NV Energy agrees to $4.3 million settlement related to Nevada coal plant

  Aug. 3, 2015

• Eversource Energy earnings rise more than 60%

  Aug. 3, 2015

• Senate energy committee advances bipartisan modernization bill

  July 31, 2015

• With San Bruno behind it, PG&E earnings rise on rate case

  July 31, 2015

• PG&E may have overstated earthquake safety claims on Diablo Canyon nuke, emails show

  July 31, 2015

• Capacity market changes likely not enough to keep Exelon's Quad City nuke online

  July 31, 2015

• Missouri regulators open proceeding on decoupling utility sales, profits

  July 31, 2015

• Southern earnings rise, but wholesale sales lag this year

  July 30, 2015

• Exelon Q2 earnings beat estimates; revenue rises but misses street expectations

  July 30, 2015

• 'I am trying to save a company': FirstEnergy CEO calls for re-regulation in Ohio

  July 30, 2015

• Report: RGGI model of carbon trading a 'natural fit' for Clean Power Plan compliance

  July 30, 2015

• Generators, greens both unsatisfied with new Maryland smog rules for coal plants

  July 30, 2015

• DC Circuit Court: EPA must reconsider cross-state air pollution rules

  July 29, 2015

• Another study, this time from SPP, boosts case for regional Clean Power Plan compliance

  July 29, 2015

• Study: Friendly wind patterns could make Wyoming renewables a crucial California resource

  July 29, 2015

• Moody's: Coal capacity to remain stable through 2024

  July 29, 2015

• Interest grows for pumped hydro storage options in Hawaii

  July 29, 2015

• Why the future of microgrids won't look like the past

  July 29, 2015

• DTE reports earnings, says efficiency advances will keep load flat over next few years

  July 28, 2015

• Regulators unsatisfied by San Diego Gas & Electric's demand response efforts

  July 28, 2015

• States ask appeals courts to reconsider suit to block Clean Power Plan

  July 28, 2015

• SoCal Edison seeks renewables, 'just-in-time' battery solutions in RFPs

  July 28, 2015

• Washington regulators examine cost of closing Puget Sound coal facilities

  July 27, 2015

• In new twist, Hunt Consolidated now in the lead to acquire Oncor

  July 27, 2015

• FERC directs PJM to include demand response in upcoming transition auction

  July 27, 2015

• AEP: PJM market changes create challenging environment for generators

  July 27, 2015

• CPUC finalizes demand response auction rules for later this year

  July 27, 2015

• Analysts: Exelon, Dynegy to be biggest beneficiaries of new PJM market rules

  July 24, 2015

• Texas foundation proposes interstate deal to fight Clean Power Plan

  July 24, 2015

• Puerto Rico's ailing utility PREPA rejects debt restructuring plan

  July 24, 2015

• Strong earnings from AEP: Gas drilling industry fueling power sales

  July 24, 2015

• Senate leaders introduce first broad, bipartisan energy bill since 2007

  July 24, 2015

• Report: Wait times for rooftop solar interconnection jumped 68% 2013-2014

  July 23, 2015

• Clean energy groups, Xcel Energy battle over future of Minnesota coal facility

  July 23, 2015

• Ohio efficiency, renewables mandates may return after last year's freeze

  July 23, 2015

• Construction on 700 MW Ohio gas plant signals major fuel transition

  July 23, 2015

• Renewables account for 70% of generation adds in first 6 months of 2015

  July 23, 2015

• For top utilities, customer satisfaction hinges on empowerment

  July 22, 2015

• New Murkowski bill aims to boost microgrid development for remote communities

  July 22, 2015

• With state funding, 83 New York communities planning microgrids

  July 22, 2015

• House GOP unveils broad energy bill, nixes Berkshire's PURPA proposal

  July 22, 2015

• Study: Recession, not coal's decline, reduced US emissions 2007-2013

  July 22, 2015

• Small modular nuclear plants moving ahead, but slowly

  July 22, 2015

• Maryland PSC approves one of the nation's highest efficiency standards

  July 21, 2015

• FERC looks to address new cyber threats in updated reliability standards

  July 21, 2015

• PPL spinoff Talen buys 2,500 MW of gas capacity

  July 21, 2015

• Study: States can use 'green banks' to boost renewables, efficiency investments

  July 21, 2015

• Court throws out second Oklahoma challenge to Clean Power Plan

  July 21, 2015

• MDU proposal for 21% rate jump, new solar fees faces close scrutiny

  July 20, 2015

• Inside PacifiCorp's IRP: How efficiency will power the Buffett utility's next decade

  July 20, 2015

• TECO Energy confirms it is considering sale, shares spike

  July 20, 2015

• Exelon, Duke, Dominion will seek to extend nuke plant licenses to 80 years

  July 20, 2015

• In New England, generators are boosting efficiency to add capacity

  July 20, 2015

• Comverge, EnerNOC top Navigant's list of DR providers

  July 20, 2015

• Lloyds: Cyber attack on US power grid could cost $1 trillion

  July 17, 2015

• White House taps fifth regulator for Nuclear Regulatory Commission

  July 17, 2015

• Interstate Power & Light reaches settlement with EPA on emissions and coal use

  July 17, 2015

• NYISO: June power prices were lowest on record

  July 17, 2015

• SPP ups membership to 90 with 4 additions

  July 17, 2015

• District of Columbia will get 35% of its power from wind with record Iberdrola deal

  July 16, 2015

• Report: 42 states are reducing emissions ahead of the final Clean Power Plan rules

  July 16, 2015

• FERC, PJM file briefs in Supreme Court demand response case

  July 16, 2015

• Alabama Power seeks up to 500 MW of solar power

  July 16, 2015

• Report: Big generators account for most pollution, but US plants getting cleaner

  July 16, 2015

• Dynegy: Ohio most attractive for coal generators

  July 13, 2015

• Utilities, greens get last minute shots at lobbying White House on Clean Power Plan

  July 13, 2015

• Senate committee expected to consider wind tax credits

  July 13, 2015

• Minnesota Power plans to boost renewables to a third of its fuel mix by 2028

  July 13, 2015

• Diary of a Grid Defector: How an energy reporter is going off the grid

  July 10, 2015

• Duke considers buying into grid emergency services firm

  July 10, 2015

• Power trade rises between US & Canada, boosting reliability

  July 10, 2015

• EIA: US coal production, demand reaching lowest levels in decades

  July 10, 2015

• Michigan PSC directs utilities to offer time of use rates

  July 10, 2015

• Dynegy CEO: 'It's not worth putting money into California'

  July 9, 2015

• DC Circuit Court rejects challenge to EPA particulate pollution rules

  July 9, 2015

• Boulder files with regulators to acquire Xcel assets in bid to form municipal utility

  July 9, 2015

• Facebook ramps up renewable targets, aims for 50% by 2018

  July 9, 2015

• MISO: Minimum generation warnings issued when holiday weekend demand plunged

  July 9, 2015

• How the REV initiative is changing the way New York utilities do business

  July 9, 2015

• NY regulators open REV discussion on value of grid edge technologies

  July 8, 2015

• National Grid nets $70M in customer savings with Opower efficiency program

  July 8, 2015

• EPA head McCarthy defends Clean Power Plan, slams proposed cuts in Capitol Hill visit

  July 8, 2015

• Senate Democrats preparing energy bill, potential counter to bipartisan efforts

  July 8, 2015

• GTM: Microgrid spending to crest $3.5B from 2015-2020 in North America

  July 8, 2015

• In first, natural gas outpaces coal for US electricity generation

  July 7, 2015

• New York solar grew over 300% between 2011 and 2014

  July 7, 2015

• Ameren Illinois joins call for MISO capacity auction scrutiny

  July 7, 2015

• Appalachian Power plans to expand renewables, cut coal use in IRP

  July 7, 2015

• Michigan Senate bills would keep electric choice, eliminate renewable & efficiency mandates

  July 7, 2015

• Oklahoma sues to block EPA Clean Power Plan

  July 6, 2015

• Inside the nation's first renewables-plus-storage microgrid

  July 6, 2015

• Marijuana grow houses boost Denver power demand, complicating efficiency plans

  July 6, 2015

• Duke to upgrade 36 MW storage facility to better serve Texas grid

  July 6, 2015

• Ohio Gov. Kasich vetoes property tax exemption for power plants

  July 6, 2015

• Dominion questions solar, praises coal, decries carbon rules in IRP filing

  July 6, 2015

• White House rejects biomass as carbon neutral

  July 2, 2015

• Hawaiian Electric delays energy storage project

  July 2, 2015

• Missouri regulators reject Grain Belt Express transmission project

  July 2, 2015

• Connecticut regulators signal they may reject Iberdrola-UIL merger

  July 2, 2015

• Puerto Rico utility reaches deal with creditors as island struggles to service debt

  July 2, 2015

• Rumors of energy efficiency's demise have been greatly exaggerated

  July 1, 2015

• Lower gas prices edge coal out of SPP market

  July 1, 2015

• Experts see PJM's new performance rules boosting demand response

  July 1, 2015

• Study: Energy efficiency saved US $800 billion last year

  July 1, 2015

• Obama calls for 20% renewables by 2030 as Brazil, China join in new climate goals

  July 1, 2015

• EIA: Hawaii, Vermont lead nation in aggressive renewable standards

  June 30, 2015

• Large utilities yawn as Iowa Gov. Branstad signs solar incentive bill

  June 30, 2015

• With Minn. approval, Wisconsin Energy and Integrys complete merger

  June 30, 2015

• Study: More than half of large US businesses generate power on site

  June 30, 2015

• Despite declaring energy sales illegal, Duke will connect solar array owned by third party

  June 30, 2015

• GTM: Solar generation could be 50% higher than federal data shows

  June 30, 2015

• Report: Indiana killed an effective efficiency program

  June 29, 2015

• Emissions markets hampered by legal uncertainty

  June 29, 2015

• EPA, Alabama Power reach deal to close, convert coal plants, invest in EV chargers

  June 29, 2015

• New York utilities excited by REV, will file demonstration projects this week

  June 29, 2015

• PJM: Carbon rules could cut coal burn more than 40%

  June 29, 2015

• Google to build data center on site of retired coal plant, power it with renewables

  June 26, 2015

• Measure to block EPA Clean Power Plan passes House

  June 26, 2015

• Feds hand down fines, order emissions cuts at Four Corners coal facility

  June 26, 2015

• Illinois approves Wisconsin Energy-Integrys merger, contingent on rate freeze

  June 26, 2015

• Report: Few gas line expansions needed to meet Clean Power Plan mandates

  June 26, 2015

• Gov. Pence: Indiana will not comply with EPA Clean Power Plan as proposed

  June 25, 2015

• Xcel, Minnesota solar co's reach compromise on community solar size, placement

  June 25, 2015

• EPA report: Fighting climate change has wide ranging benefits

  June 25, 2015

• Duke proposes full excavation of 12 North Carolina coal ash basins

  June 25, 2015

• Report: Solar's value is nearly 17 cents/kWh, utilities under-compensating

  June 25, 2015

• GTM: US microgrid capacity set to double by 2020

  June 25, 2015

• Why BPA sees aggregation as the future of demand response

  June 24, 2015

• MISO: Clean Power Plan could halve coal burn

  June 24, 2015

• CPUC-ordered report recommends banning ex parte talks in CA utility rate cases

  June 24, 2015

• NY regulators approve Central Hudson DR program, stall community solar proposal

  June 24, 2015

• NY regulators order utilities to bring demand response to all retail customers

  June 24, 2015

• Facing steep peak prices, Univ. of Georgia urges students to conserve

  June 23, 2015

• Tucson Electric Power to expand efficiency offerings

  June 23, 2015

• Is FirstEnergy giving special deals to win support for Ohio subsidy proposals?

  June 23, 2015

• After predictions of shortfalls, MISO survey finds sufficient power in place through 2020

  June 23, 2015

• GOP targets EPA Clean Power Plan with flurry of votes, hearings this week

  June 23, 2015

• Presidential candidate O'Malley calls for 100% clean energy by 2050

  June 22, 2015

• New House bill could open nuclear waste storage opportunity in Texas

  June 22, 2015

• Mississippi Power: Kemper coal gasification facility nearing completion

  June 22, 2015

• With 3 possible offers on the table, the fight for Oncor is getting interesting

  June 22, 2015

• Report: Microgrids are 'central pillars of today's local energy revolution'

  June 22, 2015

• HECO, developer shelve 100 MW ocean thermal energy project off Hawaii

  June 19, 2015

• Florida regulators approve FPL request to boost gas drilling investments

  June 19, 2015

• Nest launches new product line, but fresh home energy offerings still to come

  June 19, 2015

• Dynegy: MISO does not properly value coal generation

  June 19, 2015

• New DOE report outlines how utilities can best manage & market time-of-use rates

  June 17, 2015

• Connecticut AG: Regulators should condition Iberdrola-UIL merger on plant cleanup

  June 17, 2015

• Maryland greens, consumer advocates appeal approval of Exelon-Pepco merger

  June 17, 2015

• Small nuclear reactors gain favor with Senate leaders, Obama admin.

  June 17, 2015

• California tops 10,000 MW of installed solar capacity

  June 17, 2015

• Report: Telecoms investing heavily in distributed energy

  June 17, 2015

• PacifiCorp embraces efficiency, plans to reduce coal burn in IRP

  June 16, 2015

• Solar developers rush to install capacity ahead of tax credit expiration

  June 16, 2015

• IHS: Electric vehicle charging infrastructure poised to grow globally

  June 16, 2015

• Report: Florida has the potential to be a clean energy leader

  June 16, 2015

• Hunt-led group of creditors could upend NextEra bid for Oncor

  June 16, 2015

• How utilities are finding new revenue streams to combat stagnant load growth

  June 15, 2015

• 8 utilities partner to stockpile emergency power transformers

  June 15, 2015

• Regulators put the brakes on companies seeking to abandon Nevada Power service

  June 15, 2015

• Under CAISO proposal, distributed resources could bid into CA energy markets next year

  June 15, 2015

• Report: Driven by carbon, reliability rules, energy service companies poised for growth

  June 15, 2015

• Efficiency gains will moderate price increases under Clean Power Plan

  June 15, 2015

• Report: EPA Clean Power Plan will not hurt MISO power reliability

  June 12, 2015

• NextEra leads pack of bidders for Texas utility Oncor

  June 12, 2015

• AZ regulatory staff rejects solar net metering changes outside full rate case

  June 12, 2015

• Florida utilities, AG want state Supreme Court to block solar ballot initiative

  June 12, 2015

• Generators get a boost from FERC approval of PJM capacity plan

  June 12, 2015

• NC directs Duke to control heavy metal pollution from coal ash at Sutton plant

  June 11, 2015

• EPA pushed to give states advance notice of final carbon rules, show 'deference' to state plans

  June 11, 2015

• Despite HECO delays, Hawaii Gas still targeting 2019 LNG imports

  June 11, 2015

• Squirrel knocks out power to 45,000 PG&E customers

  June 11, 2015

• Minnesota utility regulators approve special EV charging rates

  June 11, 2015

• New job initiative aims to bolster veteran ranks in the utility industry

  June 11, 2015

• Experts warn of escalating grid security issues after PG&E break-in

  June 10, 2015

• Hunt Consolidated in talks to acquire Texas utility Oncor

  June 10, 2015

• Louisiana Senate moves to curb tax credits for solar installers

  June 10, 2015

• DC Circuit throws out Murray Energy challenge to the Clean Power Plan

  June 10, 2015

• Demand management spending stalls: What does it mean?

  June 9, 2015

• Obama administration and FERC not happy with House energy bill

  June 9, 2015

• UBS: Solar will soon be 'default technology of the future'

  June 9, 2015

• Stock market gives Talen Energy, PPL's merchant generation spinoff, a lukewarm welcome

  June 9, 2015

• Maine turns to battery storage to avoid transmission investment

  June 9, 2015

• ISO-NE: Renewables are driving up capacity market prices

  June 9, 2015

• California sets (another) new solar generation record

  June 8, 2015

• Conservation efforts reduce risk to ERCOT grid

  June 8, 2015

• In Maine, missing conjunction leads to legislative dysfunction

  June 8, 2015

• RGGI chief: Northeast needs gas pipeline investments

  June 8, 2015

• Power industry spending on federal lobbying declines

  June 8, 2015

• Connecticut legislature adjourns before taking up fixed-charge proposal

  June 5, 2015

• Alaska co-op to install hybrid storage for renewables integration

  June 5, 2015

• Advanced Microgrid Solutions taps Tesla in huge battery buy for CA grid

  June 5, 2015

• Duke acquires rights to 80 MW North Carolina solar project

  June 5, 2015

• Federal regulators approve Iberdrola-UIL merger

  June 5, 2015

• Report: Utilities struggle to find new business models

  June 4, 2015

• Arkansas utilities exceeding energy efficiency goals

  June 4, 2015

• Danish company proposes over 100 floating wind turbines for Hawaii

  June 4, 2015

• White House, GOP find agreement on energy infrastructure issues

  June 4, 2015

• PJM natural gas generation capacity surpasses coal for first time

  June 4, 2015

• ComEd-Nest-Xfinity demand response program paves way for new utility business models

  June 3, 2015

• Coal plant retirements April-June account for 3% of Q1 consumption

  June 3, 2015

• PPL completes spinoff of competitive generation business

  June 3, 2015

• Growing public utility Sonoma Clean Power ousts PG&E from county

  June 3, 2015

• SDG&E microgrid uses solar, storage to avoid outage in small town

  June 3, 2015

• Central Hudson rate case will test REV rules on distributed resources

  June 3, 2015

• How utilities can thrive through the 'all-encompassing evolution' of the grid

  June 2, 2015

• Exelon to decide fate of Illinois nuclear plant in September, CEO says

  June 2, 2015

• New York funds 7 energy storage projects for REV initiative

  June 2, 2015

• New Jersey proposes doubling storage funding to bolster grid resiliency

  June 2, 2015

• Utilities claim MISO charges millions in unjustified transmission fees

  June 2, 2015

• After Senate showdown, Buffett's Berkshire pushes PURPA reform in House

  June 2, 2015

• NRG, ITC partner in proposed $3.5B bailout Puerto Rico's troubled utility

  June 1, 2015

• Kansas Gov. signs law directing agencies to comply with Clean Power Plan

  June 1, 2015

• Kansas ends 20% renewables mandate, replaces it with voluntary goal

  June 1, 2015

• Massachusetts launches $10 million energy storage initiative

  June 1, 2015

• Illinois AG, consumer group accuse Dynegy of MISO market manipulation

  June 1, 2015

• Lawsuit alleges TX regulators illegally allowed coal plants to pollute above EPA limits

  May 29, 2015

• Connecticut moves to ban variable rate utility contracts for residential customers

  May 29, 2015

• Minnesota regulators approve state's largest solar project for Xcel

  May 29, 2015

• Louisiana consumer advocate urges state to limit political contributions from utilities

  May 29, 2015

• New Mexico regulators delay San Juan coal plant decision

  May 29, 2015

• US Sens. Heinrich, King introduce national storage mandate legislation

  May 28, 2015

• Federal appeals court rejects Kansas, utility challenge to cross-state pollution rule

  May 28, 2015

• Coal retirements could lead Kentucky to 'accidental' compliance with the Clean Power Plan

  May 28, 2015

• Illinois lawmakers ignore Exelon's warnings, delay nuclear subsidy bill

  May 28, 2015

• Westar Energy backs new 200 MW Kansas wind farm

  May 28, 2015

• How Opower is pushing behavioral demand response into the mainstream

  May 27, 2015

• EPA tightens pollution controls on plants during startup, shutdown

  May 27, 2015

• EPA signals final Clean Power Plan rule due in August

  May 27, 2015

• Ariz. group: Phone records show close ties between head regulator, APS

  May 27, 2015

• Duke developing 2 MW storage facility for PJM frequency regulation

  May 27, 2015

• UC Berkeley researchers say they have found a cheaper carbon capture solution

  May 27, 2015

• Wisconsin regulators formally approve We Energies-Integrys merger

  May 26, 2015

• SNL: Utility-scale solar installations plummet in Q1, rebound expected

  May 26, 2015

• Report: Demand response could have saved Texas $200 million from 2012-2013

  May 26, 2015

• EIA: 90 GW of coal retirements expected under EPA's Clean Power Plan

  May 26, 2015

• PJM, New York electricity markets experience price spikes

  May 26, 2015

• 2 new reports examine Clean Power Plan compliance methods, legitimacy

  May 22, 2015

• South Mississippi drops bid for portion of Kemper coal gasification plant

  May 22, 2015

• Did the EPA drop carbon capture tech from its new power plant rules?

  May 22, 2015

• Southern purchases 103 MW Georgia solar plant

  May 22, 2015

• Xcel approved to fly drones to monitor transmission, gas assets

  May 21, 2015

• Democratic US rep. files bill to extend solar ITC for 5 years

  May 21, 2015

• Study: Efficiency can drive down costs of Clean Power Plan compliance

  May 21, 2015

• PJM coal burn drops 14% in Q1, driven by low gas prices

  May 21, 2015

• Delaware regulators approve Exelon-Pepco merger

  May 21, 2015

• The future of global demand response markets, explained

  May 20, 2015

• Arizona Public Service will join California Energy Imbalance Market

  May 20, 2015

• How utilities can reverse declining customer satisfaction and still make money

  May 20, 2015

• Indianapolis Power & Light to invest $25M in storage facility

  May 20, 2015

• SEIA video report highlights decade of solar growtth

  May 20, 2015

• AEP tweaks coal subsidy proposal, asks Ohio regulators to reconsider

  May 20, 2015

• Maine anti-smart meter group appeals to state Supreme Court

  May 20, 2015

• Nevada senate unanimously passes bill to give PUC authority over solar rates, cap

  May 19, 2015

• Xcel strikes deal to cut pollution in national parks, end haze lawsuit

  May 19, 2015

• New MN line will allow Manitoba hydro to provide storage for Midwest renewables

  May 19, 2015

• Ohio regulators consider limits on net metering

  May 19, 2015

• Cheap emissions credits allow coal plants to pollute, worsening NJ air quality

  May 19, 2015

• Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Energy pushing for PURPA reform

  May 18, 2015

• Manitoba tribe battling Minnesota hydro bill

  May 18, 2015

• Coal state senators introduce package of 5 'clean coal' bills

  May 18, 2015

• Report: RGGI changes will be needed under Clean Power Plan

  May 18, 2015

• Maryland regulators approve Pepco-Exelon merger

  May 18, 2015

• Vermont bill for 55% renewables mandate by 2017 passes initial senate vote

  May 15, 2015

• SNL: Over 12,000 MW of coal plants will retire in 2015

  May 15, 2015

• Duke Energy reaches agreement to expand community solar in South Carolina

  May 15, 2015

• Report: Georgia Power's Vogtle nuclear plant may see more delays

  May 15, 2015

• Senate Republicans file bill to roll back EPA carbon regulations

  May 15, 2015

• PG&E inks $90M contract with Opower

  May 14, 2015

• EIA: Gas-fired generation will approach coal levels in May

  May 14, 2015

• Entergy plans first solar-plus-storage project in New Orleans

  May 14, 2015

• New Hampshire regulators working to establish efficiency standards

  May 14, 2015

• Senate Democrats propose national renewable energy standard

  May 14, 2015

• SMUD: Time-of-use is the future of rate design

  May 13, 2015

• With new exec committee, VA Gov. McAuliffe looks to accelerate efficiency targets

  May 13, 2015

• As smart meters spread, alternative rate plans gain traction

  May 13, 2015

• Moeller will leave FERC after 9 years: report

  May 13, 2015

• New Hampshire budget cuts threaten solar rebates

  May 13, 2015

• NV lawmaker wants PUC, not legislature, to have net metering reform authority

  May 13, 2015

• Senate will consider 22 energy proposals in hearings this week

  May 12, 2015

• Indiana regulators deny Duke Energy, I&M Power infrastructure plans

  May 12, 2015

• Critcs skeptical as Indiana governor signs efficiency law

  May 12, 2015

• EIA: Capacity additions slowing in U.S.

  May 12, 2015

• Report: 'Always-on' devices waste $19B in energy annually

  May 12, 2015

• FERC adjusts meeting schedule to avoid protests

  May 11, 2015

• Midwest coalition asks EPA to help it develop voluntary carbon market

  May 11, 2015

• 17 utilities partner with DOE to boost climate resiliency on the grid

  May 11, 2015

• Musk mulls expanding Tesla's Gigafactory to meet battery demand

  May 11, 2015

• FirstEnergy earnings jump on line investments, 'conservative' competitive strategy

  May 4, 2015

• Xcel earnings fall on weather, nuclear costs

  May 4, 2015

• Weather, operating performace push Duke earnings higher

  May 4, 2015

• PSEG earnings get a boost from weather, settlement of Sandy claims

  May 4, 2015

• Wisconsin approves We Energies-Integrys merger

  May 4, 2015

• San Bruno penalty slashes PG&E earnings

  May 1, 2015

• Southern Co. profits boosted by lower Kemper construction charges

  May 1, 2015

• Entergy eyeing up to $300M investment in natural gas reserves

  May 1, 2015

• McConnell, McCarthy face off in Senate hearing on EPA Clean Power Plan

  May 1, 2015

• NRC approves DTE Energy to construct new nuclear generator

  May 1, 2015

• North Carolina solar producers look to export power to PJM

  April 30, 2015

• Edison earnings rise, but comparisons 'not meaningful' until rate case decision

  April 30, 2015

• Oklahoma lawmakers pass bill to challenge federal carbon regulation

  April 30, 2015

• Exelon earnings exceed guidance, driven by Pennsylvania utility business

  April 30, 2015

• Entergy earnings fall, but industrial sales continue to grow

  April 30, 2015

• PJM names new CEO; Terry Boston to step down later this year

  April 30, 2015

• Report: Indiana poised for wind power growth

  April 29, 2015

• APS may join California energy imbalance market

  April 29, 2015

• California drought plagues hydro power producers, threatens summer brownouts

  April 29, 2015

• New York delays deadlines for REV proceeding, clean energy fund

  April 29, 2015

• Louisiana lawmakers propose new limits on solar tax credits

  April 29, 2015

• How Fort Collins, CO plans to reach zero carbon emissions by 2050

  April 29, 2015

• Cold winter boosts DTE Energy's Q1 earnings

  April 28, 2015

• Oregon utilities prepare for demand spike from marijuana legalization

  April 28, 2015

• CA tribe plans hybrid microgrid with wind, solar, storage

  April 28, 2015

• New England governors vow to collaborate to expand gas pipelines

  April 28, 2015

• CAISO to FERC: Energy Imbalance Market problems found, reforms coming

  April 28, 2015

• Illinois AG will investigate controversial MISO capacity auction

  April 27, 2015

• VA governor signs 6 energy bills, including boosts for solar, efficiency

  April 27, 2015

• Mississippi Power announces 53 MW of new solar generation

  April 27, 2015

• DOE: 'Clean coal' projects have captured, stored 10 million tons of CO2

  April 27, 2015

• Michigan regulators approve We Energies-Integrys merger

  April 27, 2015

• Michigan Dems file bills to double renewable energy, efficiency standards

  April 27, 2015

• Gas development: Not just for gas companies anymore

  April 24, 2015

• Kentucky utilities drop fixed charge increase proposal in rate case settlement

  April 24, 2015

• Senate bill would allow FERC to overrule state siting decisions on power lines

  April 24, 2015

• AEP burned 15% less coal in Q1 as gas and power prices fell

  April 24, 2015

• Critics say NC bill would gut state oversight of energy projects

  April 24, 2015

• FERC alters nomination schedule to better align power, natural gas markets

  April 23, 2015

• Aspen goes 100% renewable with new Nebraska wind deal

  April 23, 2015

• Vermont solar advocates push lawmakers to expand net metering

  April 23, 2015

• ISO-NE delays demand response integration due to FERC Order 745 uncertainty

  April 23, 2015

• Report: Exelon Illinois nuke subsidy would cost ratepayers $1.6B

  April 23, 2015

• AEP leaning toward selling Ohio generation fleet

  April 22, 2015

• Chicago will end power pact with Constellation, return customers to ComEd

  April 22, 2015

• White House calls for billions in new grid infrastructure spending in QER

  April 22, 2015

• RES announces 6 MW Ohio energy storage project

  April 22, 2015

• How a smart grid project is pushing Northwest utilities to innovate

  April 22, 2015

• Plant outages reduce Texas coal burn to lowest point in a decade

  April 21, 2015

• Dominion Virginia will close all its coal ash ponds

  April 21, 2015

• New Mexico hearing examiner rejects PNM rate hike, solar fees

  April 21, 2015

• In first, Nebraska PPD will convert coal unit to burn hydrogen fuel

  April 21, 2015

• New Jersey regulators launch broad investigation of JCP&L

  April 21, 2015

• Report: Oregon, Washington solar markets will boom this year

  April 20, 2015

• Sen. McConnell's call to ignore Clean Power Plan not gaining traction

  April 20, 2015

• 3 Southern Co. subsidiaries announce new solar developments

  April 20, 2015

• Report: Efficiency efforts cut New England winter power prices 24%

  April 20, 2015

• Boulder asks Xcel to power its transition to municipalization

  April 20, 2015

• Virginia Supreme Court deals setback to major Dominion transmission project

  April 17, 2015

• Critics say Consumers Energy is monopolizing community solar in Michigan

  April 17, 2015

• Duke wins delay in federal coal ash sentencing, will still plead guilty

  April 16, 2015

• Nevada governor to meet with SolarCity, other installers on net metering issues

  April 16, 2015

• Controversial bill to open North Carolina solar markets gains traction

  April 16, 2015

• Report: Hawaii can get to 100% renewables, 70% in short term

  April 16, 2015

• Michigan hearing pits utilities against consumer advocates in deregulation battle

  April 15, 2015

• Virginia town should not sell municipal utility, advisory group says

  April 15, 2015

• Maryland lawmakers send community solar bills to governor

  April 15, 2015

• House bill would allow states to delay EPA carbon rules during litigation

  April 15, 2015

• Oncor microgrid gives a peek into the future of distributed energy

  April 15, 2015

• Caterpillar outbreak causes Texas outages

  April 15, 2015

• Mississippi will create net metering policy, requests public comment

  April 14, 2015

• Report: ISO-NE winter power prices down by nearly half this year

  April 14, 2015

• Maine governor pushes bill to ease siting of small nuclear plants

  April 14, 2015

• NRC approves PPL proposal to spin off nuclear plant

  April 14, 2015

• Why utilities need to change the way consumers think about efficiency

  April 14, 2015

• TVA to halt development of Bellafonte nuke, rely more on gas, efficiency

  April 14, 2015

• Entergy Arkansas plans $62 million transmission project

  April 13, 2015

• Gallup: Public support waning for nuclear, coal power

  April 13, 2015

• Dueling Minnesota energy proposals divide legislature

  April 13, 2015

• NRDC: Low-income Americans will benefit most from Clean Power Plan

  April 13, 2015

• FERC could alter gas industry day to coordinate with electric power demands

  April 13, 2015

• Wisconsin joins lawsuit targeting EPA Clean Power Plan

  April 10, 2015

• Six natural gas plants under construction in Ohio to replace coal generators

  April 10, 2015

• FERC denies incentives for SDG&E transmission project

  April 10, 2015

• New Mexico regulatory hearing examiner refuses to endorse PNM coal plant plan

  April 10, 2015

• Southwest Power Pool: Carbon regulation compliance will cost billions annually

  April 10, 2015

• Washington, DC power outage spikes PJM prices

  April 9, 2015

• Albuquerque withdraws support from PNM coal plant retirement plan

  April 9, 2015

• Duke proposes pay-as-you-go system for South Carolina residents

  April 9, 2015

• FERC approves We Energies-Integrys merger

  April 9, 2015

• Oncor develops Texas microgrid to showcase storage, renewables integration

  April 9, 2015

• Uncertainty is the new constant for demand response markets

  April 8, 2015

• Report: Global demand response market to grow over 20% annually thru 2025

  April 8, 2015

• CPUC backs new SDG&E Carlsbad gas facility, with conditions

  April 8, 2015

• Exelon, Pepco revise merger settlement in Delaware

  April 8, 2015

• Southern Co. to break ties with climate change skeptic Willie Soon

  April 8, 2015

• Ohio regulators reject Duke plan to guarantee income from aging coal plant

  April 8, 2015

• Duke proposes 80 MW solar facility for North Carolina

  April 7, 2015

• Mississippi regulators expected to take up net metering this week

  April 7, 2015

• Iowa regulator says she was ousted at MidAmerica Energy's demand

  April 7, 2015

• Maui mayor floats splitting with Hawaiian Electric, creating public utility

  April 7, 2015

• Illinois Gov. signs law extending smart grid cost recovery

  April 7, 2015

• Inside the utility industry's 2015 playbook

  April 6, 2015

• Survey: Customers want prepaid utility options

  April 6, 2015

• NERC: EPA carbon rules could lead to power shortages

  April 6, 2015

• DOE: Initial results show employee solar discount program growing

  April 6, 2015

• Duke Energy Florida proposes 500 MW of utility-scale solar

  April 6, 2015

• Oncor's big storage buy flops in Texas state legislature

  April 6, 2015

• Indiana House passes bill limiting muni annexations

  April 2, 2015

• PJM may consider hourly pricing as generators lobby for market changes

  April 2, 2015

• Maine lawmakers debating fix for mistaken efficiency funding cut

  April 2, 2015

• CPUC set to vote on new SDG&E gas plant, critics see storage as alternative

  April 2, 2015

• Opower research: By leveraging 'moments that matter' utilities can drive satisfaction and savings

  April 1, 2015

• Florida lawmakers incensed when FMPA officials fail to appear before audit committee

  April 1, 2015

• Exelon CEO pushes Pepco acquisition in testimony to D.C. PSC

  April 1, 2015

• FAA authorizes SDG&E to use drones to inspect power lines

  April 1, 2015

• AEP says regulators should hurry with plant subsidy decision

  April 1, 2015

• Texas debates bill to eliminate utility fees for low demand customers

  April 1, 2015

• Report: Los Angeles muni should boost solar to wean off coal

  March 31, 2015

• FERC OKs sale of Duke's Midwest generation to Dynegy

  March 31, 2015

• Measure to preserve large water heaters for demand response clears Senate

  March 31, 2015

• Long-delayed national energy efficiency measure passes Senate

  March 31, 2015

• Senate passes amendment to slow EPA Clean Power Plan

  March 31, 2015

• Austin Energy seeks up to 600 MW of solar contracts

  March 30, 2015

• California ISO approves 2015 grid reliability plan

  March 30, 2015

• Popular Oncor efficiency programs suffer big budget cuts

  March 30, 2015

• Virginia cuts Dominion rates, approves cost recovery for power plants

  March 30, 2015

• Minnesota regulators approve Xcel rate hike, order revenue decoupling

  March 30, 2015

• New Mississippi law gives utilities too much spending leeway, critics say

  March 27, 2015

• Florida solar activists make significant step toward ballot initiative

  March 27, 2015

• Indiana Senate passes efficiency bill

  March 27, 2015

• Maryland PSC delays decision on Pepco-Exelon merger

  March 27, 2015

• N.C. Senate approves Duke generation purchase from NCEMPA

  March 26, 2015

• How customer empowerment is helping utilities cut 'energy fat'

  March 26, 2015

• Supreme Court appears divided over MATS rule

  March 26, 2015

• Michigan lawmaker proposes to gradually introduce electric competition

  March 26, 2015

• Texas lawmakers consider allowing competition for Austin Energy's largest customers

  March 26, 2015

• Tucson Electric Power proposes reduced net metering rate for solar customers

  March 26, 2015

• ComEd anticipates 200,000 MWh savings annually with Opower partnership

  March 26, 2015

• Co-ops plead with Congress to save water heaters used for demand response

  March 25, 2015

• FPL seeks more than 1,000 MW of generation due to load growth

  March 25, 2015

• How California regulators are reforming energy markets to boost demand response

  March 25, 2015

• Duke will appeal record North Carolina fine for coal ash violations

  March 25, 2015

• D.C. bill would shield solar owners from new development blocking their panels

  March 25, 2015

• New Hampshire utility wants to slash electric rates 55% for summer

  March 25, 2015

• Preview: Supreme Court prepares to hear MATS oral arguments

  March 24, 2015

• Texas weighs bill to end renewable energy incentives for utilities

  March 24, 2015

• Kansas lawmakers debate axing wind energy tax exemptions to fill budget hole

  March 24, 2015

• Energy sector survey: Grid can be 70% renewables by 2030

  March 24, 2015

• Report: California drought hampers hydro, driving up power prices, emissions

  March 24, 2015

• Illinois investigates mismanagement at target of We Energies merger bid

  March 23, 2015

• CAISO, FERC working together on imbalance market volatility

  March 23, 2015

• AEP prepares to shutter 3 West Virginia coal plants

  March 23, 2015

• FERC: Nation's electricity grid performed well this winter

  March 23, 2015

• Oil company lawsuit could threaten Oklahoma wind development

  March 23, 2015

• EPSA urges Supreme Court not to reconsider FERC Order 745 invalidation

  March 20, 2015

• Idaho Power tops efficiency, demand response targets

  March 20, 2015

• Large energy consumers oppose Eversource bid to sell New Hampshire plants

  March 20, 2015

• New York reliability concerns eased as generators return to market

  March 20, 2015

• ComEd backs sweeping Illinois clean energy bill

  March 20, 2015

• Maine regulators cut efficiency spending from $60M to $22M

  March 19, 2015

• Texas town will get all its energy from renewables with solar deal

  March 19, 2015

• FERC to investigate CAISO energy imbalance market over price spikes

  March 19, 2015

• ICF: Clean Power Plan could require $2.5B in transmission investment

  March 19, 2015

• Minnesota lawmakers consider bills on RPS, efficiency, CPP compliance

  March 19, 2015

• Large energy customers in New York want Ginna nuke plant deal revoked

  March 18, 2015

• Environmental groups urge N.C. regulators to reject utility smart grid plans

  March 18, 2015

• S.C. utility backs program to help customers install solar

  March 18, 2015

• Would Iowa legislation make rooftop solar safer, or just block its growth?

  March 18, 2015

• Exelon, Pepco strike merger settlement with crucial Maryland counties

  March 18, 2015

• Going small: Microgrids are good for reliability, but are they good business?

  March 18, 2015

• Reliability concerns drive Missouri utility's $63 million bond proposal

  March 17, 2015

• IHS: 9% of solar PV systems will have attached storage in 2018

  March 17, 2015

• EIA: Residential electric price growth highest in 6 years, expected to slow

  March 17, 2015

• Florida Power & Light wants to purchase coal plant, then shut it down

  March 17, 2015

• Dominion warns of blackouts if controversial line not approved

  March 17, 2015

• Michigan's crisis: Can the coal-heavy state embrace renewables and efficiency?

  March 17, 2015

• Southern CEO: Advanced storage could remake utility industry

  March 16, 2015

• Michigan energy plan calls for up to 40% clean energy, waste reduction

  March 16, 2015

• We Energies will hold on to Upper Peninsula power plant in new deal

  March 16, 2015

• Cost overruns, delays continue for SCE&G's V.C. Summer nuke plant

  March 16, 2015

• Report: APS to propose higher rooftop solar fees

  March 16, 2015

• Texas lawmakers introduce bill to unlock demand response market

  March 13, 2015

• Maine PUC study values solar at 33 cents/KWh, more than double the price of utility power

  March 13, 2015

• Eversource Energy to sell all of its power plants in New Hampshire

  March 13, 2015

• Iowa Governor appoints new chair amid shakeup at state utility board

  March 13, 2015

• DOE may stockpile large transformers to thwart grid threats

  March 13, 2015

• Pennsylvania regulators approve PPL generation spinoff

  March 12, 2015

• Report: CPUC's Peevey improperly negotiated SDG&E power deal

  March 12, 2015

• Worried by slow coal deliveries, municipal utilities seek rail reform

  March 12, 2015

• North Carolina fines Duke Energy $25M over coal ash spill

  March 12, 2015

• Virginia officials accuse Dominion of seeking to avoid financial scrutiny

  March 12, 2015

• Duke to settle lawsuit over CEO change after Progress merger

  March 11, 2015

• Coming soon to Texas: Demand response growth?

  March 11, 2015

• Oncor, up for sale, attracts multiple bidders

  March 11, 2015

• SolarCity pushes into Texas market

  March 10, 2015

• Minnesota lawmakers seek control over EPA carbon compliance

  March 10, 2015

• Washington Senate votes to broaden definition of 'renewable' in RPS

  March 10, 2015

• Michigan utilities warn of capacity shortfall

  March 10, 2015

• Facing lower gas prices, Duke Energy wants to cut solar rates in North Carolina

  March 10, 2015

• California PUC judge rejects gas plant contract, tells SDG&E to seek clean energy instead

  March 10, 2015

• Kansas utility Westar Energy seeks higher fixed charges

  March 10, 2015

• Washington Post: Utility industry is 'waging a campaign' against rooftop solar

  March 10, 2015

• Americans could pay more for clean energy. But will they really?

  March 9, 2015

• EIA: Utility-scale solar production doubled last year

  March 9, 2015

• Los Angeles adopts financing program for home efficiency projects

  March 9, 2015

• Michigan lawmakers propose to eliminate state's electric choice law

  March 9, 2015

• West Virginia governor signs bill giving state legislators approval over EPA compliance plan

  March 9, 2015

• Utilities worry low snowpack could hurt Washington state hydro output

  March 6, 2015

• Alaska legislators consider bill to 'level playing field' between IPPs, utilities

  March 6, 2015

• Environmental, consumer groups propose Illinois community solar pilot

  March 6, 2015

• Michigan Democrats propose doubling state's renewable standard

  March 6, 2015

• PJM: Regional CPP compliance with carbon price cheaper than state action

  March 6, 2015

• NRG, Calpine sue Texas PUC over transmission project

  March 5, 2015

• Maryland Attorney General opposes Exelon-Pepco merger, urges regulators to reject

  March 5, 2015

• Two Arizona solar companies admit fraud

  March 5, 2015

• PSE&G nears agreement on $95 million efficiency program

  March 5, 2015

• FAA authorizes ComEd to use drones for power line inspections

  March 5, 2015

• Where the grid edge transformation is happening first and why

  March 4, 2015

• Price of Pennsylvania renewable energy credits doubles

  March 4, 2015

• Dynegy 'very interested' if AEP sells merchant generation fleet

  March 4, 2015

• Consumer group: Efficiency is the best way to save on energy in Illinois

  March 4, 2015

• ERCOT: Texas will have sufficient generation for spring, summer

  March 4, 2015

• Colorado Dems kill GOP measure to roll back state renewables mandate

  March 4, 2015

• PSE&G plans 5-year gas infrastructure investment program

  March 3, 2015

• Report: Solar at grid parity in 80% of world by 2017

  March 3, 2015

• Customers reduce use up to 10% in Hawaii behavioral DR pilot

  March 3, 2015

• Illinois budget crisis sets up controversy over efficiency funds

  March 3, 2015

• Illinois Gov. considers measure to extend smart grid cost recovery

  March 2, 2015

• Michigan still struggling with partial deregulation scheme

  March 2, 2015

• Moderate Senate Democrats introduce clean coal support bill

  March 2, 2015

• Regulators: HECO must continue to interconnect rooftop solar systems

  March 2, 2015

• Renewables boost earnings at NRG

  March 2, 2015

• Panel: Oklahoma wind industry needs greater transparency

  March 2, 2015

• Navigant: Lithium ion tech advances, regulations drive big storage additions

  Feb. 27, 2015

• SDG&E parent company Sempra reports strong earnings

  Feb. 27, 2015

• Idaho bill would let EV charging stations sell power back to grid

  Feb. 27, 2015

• Iberdrola to merge with UIL Holdings to create utility valued at $3B

  Feb. 27, 2015

• Proposed drone rules could revolutionize grid monitoring

  Feb. 26, 2015

• Virginia Gov. signs law freezing Dominion rates until 2020

  Feb. 26, 2015

• FirstEnergy subsidiary JCP&L plans $267M in grid enhancements this year

  Feb. 25, 2015

• Regulators approve Kentucky Power efficiency, demand management programs

  Feb. 25, 2015

• FERC approves risk-based approach for NERC planning

  Feb. 25, 2015

• Consumer advocates press for variable pricing in Illinois

  Feb. 25, 2015

• Oregon city worries legal pot will raise electric rates for all

  Feb. 25, 2015

• Coming of age: How utilities are trying to catch up with Uber and Amazon

  Feb. 25, 2015

• Southern Co. buys 99 MW of Georgia solar

  Feb. 24, 2015

• Returns on infrastructure investment pad PSE&G earnings report

  Feb. 24, 2015

• Solar advocates clash with Xcel on size of community solar arrays

  Feb. 24, 2015

• West Virginia solar advocates urge governor to veto net metering bill

  Feb. 24, 2015

• TVA to propose adding time-of-use rates

  Feb. 24, 2015

• ConEd reports earnings, plans $2.9B investment in regulated utilities

  Feb. 23, 2015

• Cold snap sets winter electric demand record in PJM

  Feb. 23, 2015

• Exelon backs EPA Clean Power Plan, wants price on carbon

  Feb. 23, 2015

• FERC orders review of Presque Isle coal plant costs

  Feb. 22, 2015

• Illinois pushes for landmark clean energy bill, including a price on carbon

  Feb. 22, 2015

• N.H. House votes to end RGGI-funded efficiency investment

  Feb. 20, 2015

• Whistleblower claims Arizona regulator met secretly with utility officials

  Feb. 20, 2015

• National Grid partners with Spectra, Eversource to expand NE gas pipelines

  Feb. 20, 2015

• Dynegy looks to scuttle AEP coal subsidies in Ohio

  Feb. 20, 2015

• Exelon, Pepco more than double merger incentives for D.C.

  Feb. 20, 2015

• Exelon expects Illinois bill to support nuke plants in March

  Feb. 19, 2015

• Groups urge Supreme Court to take up FERC Order 745 appeal

  Feb. 19, 2015

• Billions in TX wind generation stalled as industry awaits PTC guidance

  Feb. 19, 2015

• FirstEnergy reports earnings, says former CEO will retire

  Feb. 19, 2015

• Duke faces $100M fine for Dan River coal ash spill

  Feb. 19, 2015

• RG&E, Exelon strike deal to keep Ginna nuke operating into 2018

  Feb. 18, 2015

• Duke Energy looks to expand NC solar portfolio

  Feb. 18, 2015

• We Energies wants guarantee that large industrial customer won't defect

  Feb. 18, 2015

• Delaware settlement clears way for Exelon-Pepco merger

  Feb. 18, 2015

• Calpine stands to profit from tight reserve margins in Texas

  Feb. 18, 2015

• How ConEd is boosting demand management to save on grid upgrades

  Feb. 18, 2015

• Non-utility businesses drive DTE Energy earnings growth

  Feb. 17, 2015

• Hawaiian Electric posts earnings, reaches 21% renewables

  Feb. 17, 2015

• Unfavorable weather drags on Exelon earnings

  Feb. 17, 2015

• Indiana regulators reject IPL's electric vehicle charging infastructure, car sharing plan

  Feb. 17, 2015

• Google will take 50% of wind power from NextEra's Atlamont facility

  Feb. 17, 2015

• Critics say Ohio coal subsidies could hurt renewables, gas in capacity market

  Feb. 13, 2015

• Natural gas boom drives FirstEnergy transmission investments

  Feb. 13, 2015

• We Energies earnings drop in Q4, but hit new high in 2014

  Feb. 13, 2015

• Elon Musk: Tesla home battery could be in production in 6 months

  Feb. 13, 2015

• EPA hints at loosening Clean Power Plan timeline

  Feb. 13, 2015

• PwC: Power, utility sector mergers up sharply in Q4 2014

  Feb. 12, 2015

• Xcel warns large 'community' solar projects are skirting intent of law

  Feb. 11, 2015

• California lawmakers propose ambitious energy agenda

  Feb. 11, 2015

• New Jersey regulators approve Exelon-Pepco merger

  Feb. 11, 2015

• Study: EPA Clean Power Plan won't hurt electric reliability

  Feb. 11, 2015

• California ISO adopts market approach to backstop capacity

  Feb. 11, 2015

• Study: 85% of broadband households tried to save on energy in 2014

  Feb. 11, 2015

• FTC will not investigate Green Mountain Power over renewable credits

  Feb. 11, 2015

• Entergy CEO on earnings: 'Fundamentals of our business are strong' despite challenges

  Feb. 11, 2015

• Rate case drives rise in PG&E earnings

  Feb. 11, 2015

• Why one electric co-op is offering their solar customers free water heaters

  Feb. 10, 2015

• Duke Energy quick to shut off the lights in Ohio

  Feb. 10, 2015

• Wisconsin judge blocks utility net metering changes

  Feb. 10, 2015

• Why utilities are rushing to replace and modernize the aging grid

  Feb. 10, 2015

• Nevada orders investigation into NV Energy smart meter fires

  Feb. 10, 2015

• Critics of PNM coal plan point to utility financial ties with regulatory staff

  Feb. 10, 2015

• Consumers Energy will shutter 9 coal plants by 2016

  Feb. 10, 2015

• How utilities think they will make their money in the future

  Feb. 9, 2015

• Dominion reports earnings, gets VA senate to approve its rate freeze

  Feb. 9, 2015

• Idaho regulators shorten renewable power contracts

  Feb. 9, 2015

• FERC rejects Symphony Hydro proposal in Minneapolis

  Feb. 9, 2015

• House GOP expected to propose broad energy platform

  Feb. 9, 2015

• Report: Funding woes hold back commercial efficiency market

  Feb. 9, 2015

• Massachusetts bill would expand offshore wind, fund gas pipeline

  Feb. 6, 2015

• Groups pressure TEP to divest from San Juan coal plant

  Feb. 6, 2015

• PPL reports earnings, says supply business spinoff to close in Q2

  Feb. 6, 2015

• ComEd, Bidgely partner on home energy management pilot

  Feb. 6, 2015

• Morningstar: ISO New England utilities burning more oil than expected

  Feb. 6, 2015

• Report: FERC information security is "severely lacking"

  Feb. 5, 2015

• Southern Co. earnings take a hit on Kemper costs

  Feb. 5, 2015

• Indiana Senate considers limits on muni annexes

  Feb. 5, 2015

• Dominion-backed solar, rate freeze bills move forward

  Feb. 5, 2015

• Colorado utility strikes deal with Xcel to offer wind power

  Feb. 4, 2015

• Coal generators mull survival options in era of carbon regulation

  Feb. 4, 2015

• Substation explosion puts Escanaba, Mich, residents in the dark

  Feb. 4, 2015

• Duke announces new micro grid development project

  Feb. 4, 2015

• Obama administration pulls plug on FutureGen 'clean coal' plant

  Feb. 4, 2015

• More new emails detail PG&E, CPUC private meetings and wine preferences

  Feb. 3, 2015

• Obama's budget would make solar, wind tax credits permanent

  Feb. 3, 2015

• Study: Nest thermostats can reduce residential energy use more than 17%

  Feb. 3, 2015

• EIA: Vermont Yankee closure leaves New England looking for power

  Feb. 3, 2015

• Minnesota utilities offer low price EV charging for off-peak hours

  Feb. 3, 2015

• HECO, NextEra file merger application, launch distributed energy tracking program

  Feb. 2, 2015

• Dominion pushes Virginia lawmakers to approve 5-year rate freeze

  Feb. 2, 2015

• Con Edison offers summer DR program to commercial customers

  Feb. 2, 2015

• Maine lawmakers push bills to boost solar, efficiency

  Feb. 2, 2015

• NY Gov. Cuomo orders review of NYISO

  Feb. 2, 2015

• Why Sunday's Super Bowl will be the most efficient ever

  Jan. 30, 2015

• Washington state solar battle heats up, splitting installer trade groups

  Jan. 30, 2015

• SunZia transmission backers seek state permits following federal approval

  Jan. 30, 2015

• NRC staff: Yucca Mountain nuclear waste storage poses no safety concerns

  Jan. 30, 2015

• Vote on wind PTC extension fails in Senate

  Jan. 30, 2015

• State agents search homes of ex-CPUC chief Peevey, former PG&E exec

  Jan. 30, 2015

• Inside the debate over the We Energies-Integrys merger

  Jan. 29, 2015

• Miami Heat, NRG partner to install solar, push green energy

  Jan. 29, 2015

• Survey: Trust is key to utility-customer relationship

  Jan. 29, 2015

• AEP generation fleet sale may depend on Ohio rate case

  Jan. 29, 2015

• Former EPA admin. Browner pushes for more nuclear power

  Jan. 29, 2015

• Minnesota co-op bundles community solar, demand response programs

  Jan. 29, 2015

• How the home energy management market is reinventing itself

  Jan. 28, 2015

• Winter Storm Juno spikes NY power prices, leaves Nantucket in the dark

  Jan. 28, 2015

• FERC: ISO-NE must find market-based reliability solution for winter months

  Jan. 28, 2015

• PNM-backed poll finds little support for Santa Fe municipal utility plan

  Jan. 28, 2015

• KCP&L plans largest utility-owned electric vehicle charging network in U.S.

  Jan. 28, 2015

• Chicago utility watchdog reveals worst electric deals for Illinois customers

  Jan. 28, 2015

• Florida Power & Light announces plan to triple solar capacity

  Jan. 27, 2015

• California PUC fines PG&E $530,000 for safety violations

  Jan. 27, 2015

• West Virginia senator will use subcommittee chair to fight EPA regulations

  Jan. 27, 2015

• Ameren Missouri scales back efficiency budget, goals

  Jan. 27, 2015

• 3 hydro projects competing to install in Minneapolis

  Jan. 27, 2015

• U.S. nuclear plants post record efficiency in 2014

  Jan. 26, 2015

• House GOP will propose changes to EPA coal ash rules

  Jan. 26, 2015

• Citing EPA regulations, Virginia bill would freeze Dominion rates until 2020

  Jan. 26, 2015

• Gulf Power forges military alliance for Florida solar farms

  Jan. 26, 2015

• Vermont considers bolstering renewables standard

  Jan. 26, 2015

• NY Gov. Cuomo's budget pushes community solar, wind, efficiency programs

  Jan. 23, 2015

• West Virginia lawmakers repeal renewables mandate by huge margins

  Jan. 23, 2015

• Northern Maine may seek connect to ISO-NE

  Jan. 23, 2015

• Grid-edge investments reached $1.3 billion last year

  Jan. 23, 2015

• Salt River Project launches smart thermostat, variable rate pilot

  Jan. 23, 2015

• Amazon will support 150 MW Indiana wind farm to power the cloud

  Jan. 22, 2015

• 2 groups withdraw from deal to shutter PNM coal generation

  Jan. 22, 2015

• FirstEnergy wants Ohio consumers to subsidize its coal plants

  Jan. 22, 2015

• KCP&L will stop burning coal at 3 power plants by end of 2021

  Jan. 22, 2015

• Energy efficiency is biggest housing concern in new residential survey

  Jan. 22, 2015

• Supreme Court appeal on FERC Order 745 leaves demand response in limbo

  Jan. 21, 2015

• Where the electric vehicle boom is happening and how utilities can take advantage

  Jan. 21, 2015

• FERC OKs raising PJM offer cap to $1,800/MWh for short-term winter pricing

  Jan. 21, 2015

• EPA: Utilities decreased toxic releases by almost half in a decade

  Jan. 21, 2015

• Wisc. consumers groups wary of We Energies bid to acquire Integrys

  Jan. 21, 2015

• Google opens 2015 with 2 big renewable energy investments

  Jan. 21, 2015

• FERC cites market competition issues in delay of Duke generation sale to Dynegy

  Jan. 21, 2015

• Dynegy commits to Illinois air quality plan, will cut coal plant emissions

  Jan. 20, 2015

• Utilities boost focus on cybersecurity as FERC adopts new standards

  Jan. 20, 2015

• NRG banks on renewables to double earnings by 2022

  Jan. 20, 2015

• National Grid launches dynamic pricing pilot in Northeast

  Jan. 20, 2015

• PJM files stop-gap demand response rules with FERC

  Jan. 20, 2015

• Renewables enjoy new bipartisan consensus, but efficiency standards remain under attack

  Jan. 16, 2015

• Boulder municipal utility plans hit another setback

  Jan. 15, 2015

• Duke's utilities hit bottom in customer satisfaction survey

  Jan. 15, 2015

• NRG plans big expansion into rooftop solar markets

  Jan. 15, 2015

• Shale gas boom drives $6M in new FirstEnergy transmission

  Jan. 15, 2015

• Groups ask Hawaii PSC to focus on HECO reforms before acquisition

  Jan. 15, 2015

• Idaho could soon have the most solar per-capita of any state

  Jan. 15, 2015

• Elon Musk: Utilities have a 'pretty good' future, can coexist with solar industry

  Jan. 15, 2015

• SRP will supply free wind power to Super Bowl XLIX

  Jan. 15, 2015

• Pew: Ohio freeze on renewables, efficiency mandates is driving away business

  Jan. 15, 2015

• Study: Rooftop solar adds $15,000 premium to home values

  Jan. 15, 2015

• How electricity demand is pushing Massachusetts to expand gas pipelines

  Jan. 14, 2015

• Demand Response in 2015: Connectivity, new rate structures will fuel innovation

  Jan. 14, 2015

• FERC: ISO-NE may integrate demand response into wholesale markets

  Jan. 14, 2015

• $150M in pollution controls approved for Wisconsin coal facility

  Jan. 14, 2015

• Michigan, We Energies agree to solution for U.P. power woes

  Jan. 14, 2015

• IRENA: U.S. can 'affordably' get to 27% renewable generation

  Jan. 14, 2015

• Study: Consumers motivated by sustainability, not cash, to save energy

  Jan. 14, 2015

• New NRC chair to focus on safety, commission structure

  Jan. 13, 2015

• EIA: Wholesale power prices rose across the nation in 2014

  Jan. 13, 2015

• Moody's: Solar-plus-storage won't soon threaten utilities

  Jan. 13, 2015

• ICF: Coal's future grim as power markets face fuel, regulatory uncertainty

  Jan. 13, 2015

• IPL asks Indiana regulators to raise fixed charges

  Jan. 13, 2015

• API: Electric generation drives U.S. gas production to record levels

  Jan. 12, 2015

• California agencies release energy storage 'roadmap'

  Jan. 12, 2015

• National energy efficiency bill will be first amendment on Keystone legislation

  Jan. 12, 2015

• Indiana utilities would set their own efficiency goals under governor's plan

  Jan. 12, 2015

• New details emerge regarding origins of HECO-NextEra deal

  Jan. 12, 2015

• Northeast Utilities rebrands itself as Eversource Energy

  Jan. 9, 2015

• Sen. Inhofe lays out battle plan against EPA carbon rules

  Jan. 9, 2015

• Tennessee sues TVA over Gallatin plant coal ash ponds

  Jan. 9, 2015

• Illinois lawmakers wait on new governor to finalize ComEd smart grid bill

  Jan. 9, 2015

• Illinois study lays out options, alternatives for Exelon nuclear plants

  Jan. 9, 2015

• Stem closes funding round with committment from Exelon finance arm

  Jan. 8, 2015

• NV Energy shutters 300 MW of coal power

  Jan. 8, 2015

• Navigant: As energy storage takes off, global revenues will rise to $68B

  Jan. 7, 2015

• Boulder releases muni finance data showing electicity price increases

  Jan. 7, 2015

• Have Santa Fe's plans for a municipal utility hit a roadblock?

  Jan. 7, 2015

• 12-year study finds Americans overwhelmingly support renewable energy

  Jan. 7, 2015

• Arizona regulator admonishes rooftop solar industry

  Jan. 6, 2015

• Bipartisan group of governors urges Obama to support wind production

  Jan. 6, 2015

• FERC: Advanced metering infrastructure continues to spread

  Jan. 6, 2015

• Winter weather pushes PJM prices to nearly $300/MWh

  Jan. 6, 2015

• What will NextEra's acquisition of HECO mean for solar energy?

  Jan. 6, 2015

• California Gov. Brown sets 50% renewable energy goal by 2030

  Jan. 6, 2015

• PG&E, BMW partner on electric vehicle demand response pilot

  Jan. 5, 2015

• Nuclear plant leaked oil into Lake Michigan for months

  Jan. 5, 2015

• Xcel proposes doubling renewable energy in Minnesota

  Jan. 5, 2015

• DHS data dump could enhance cybersecurity risk for utilities

  Jan. 5, 2015

• Regulators direct BNSF to provide detail on coal delivery plan

  Jan. 5, 2015

• U.S. demand response potential grows to 29 GW

  Jan. 5, 2015

• California public utility chooses storage over new gas plant

  Jan. 4, 2015

• Texas leads on wind generation as U.S. expands renewable power production

  Jan. 4, 2015

• For some states, 2015 begins with stronger renewables mandates

  Jan. 4, 2015

• Louisiana power demand outpaces Entergy capacity additions

  Dec. 30, 2014

• Solar, wind power dominate new generation in November

  Dec. 29, 2014

• FirstEnergy plans $100M in transmission to serve gas drilling projects

  Dec. 28, 2014

• Warm December drives natural gas prices to near two-year low

  Dec. 23, 2014

• Pepco enrolls half of eligible Comverge demand response customers

  Dec. 23, 2014

• White House guidance on climate change could impact gas industry, prices

  Dec. 22, 2014

• FERC proposes $30M in penalties for Powhatan trading firm

  Dec. 22, 2014

• Greens want Duke to pay for Edwardsport shortcomings

  Dec. 22, 2014

• Ariz. regulators approve Tucson Electric Power bid to own rooftop solar

  Dec. 22, 2014

• Was the Sony hack a practice run for later attempts on utilities?

  Dec. 22, 2014

• How YieldCos and independent generation will drive utility mergers in 2015

  Dec. 19, 2014

• DOE to fund 22 projects focused on emissions, efficiency

  Dec. 18, 2014

• Ohio regulators weigh AEP's case for guaranteed profits

  Dec. 18, 2014

• EIA: 3 GW of wind capacity to come online in Q4 2014

  Dec. 18, 2014

• Midwest energy group asks EPA for flexibility, clarification

  Dec. 18, 2014

• TXU Energy partners with EnergyHub to improve customer interface

  Dec. 18, 2014

• Moody's: Public power sector will be stable in 2015

  Dec. 18, 2014

• Marcellus production alters flow of gas pipelines to Northeast

  Dec. 18, 2014

• Coal industry's MATS challenge could weaken its Clean Power Plan case

  Dec. 18, 2014

• NYISO: New NY capacity zone is boosting reliability

  Dec. 17, 2014

• New York bans hydraulic fracturing for natural gas

  Dec. 17, 2014

• 'Storage is here': Solar-plus-storage market will surpass $1B by 2018

  Dec. 17, 2014

• Ohio utilities conceal cost data as they ask for govt cash for aging plants

  Dec. 17, 2014

• FirstEnergy names new CEO, Chairman

  Dec. 16, 2014

• PG&E: Smart grid helped speed storm recovery

  Dec. 16, 2014

• CPUC executive director to step down amid utility scandal

  Dec. 16, 2014

• Minnesota solar project beats natural gas on price, gets authorization

  Dec. 16, 2014

• 2014 for demand response: The best of times, the worst of times

  Dec. 16, 2014

• EIA: Coal's not dead — global consumption to rise

  Dec. 15, 2014

• Arizona regulators approve charges for smart meter opt-outs

  Dec. 15, 2014

• New York approves 5 REV initiatives

  Dec. 15, 2014

• Study: Nebraska could develop up to 10,000 MW of wind energy

  Dec. 15, 2014

• Calif. irrigation district will form utility, seize infrastructure from PG&E

  Dec. 15, 2014

• Fitch: Utility sector well postioned to manage near-term risks

  Dec. 15, 2014

• New Democratic Senate leaders split on EPA plan

  Dec. 15, 2014

• Kentucky PSC to consider implementation of smart grid technologies

  Dec. 14, 2014

• Xcel launches Minnesota community solar program

  Dec. 14, 2014

• Wind power tops 15% of ERCOT's November energy

  Dec. 14, 2014

• New England utilities struggle with lack of gas infrastructure

  Dec. 12, 2014

• Consumers says it needs $163M rate jump per year to operate coal plants

  Dec. 12, 2014

• NYISO Long Island power prices spike past $1,000/MWh

  Dec. 12, 2014

• DOE will guarantee $12.5B in loans for advanced nuclear

  Dec. 12, 2014

• 'Pineapple Express' storm knocks out power to hundreds of thousands

  Dec. 12, 2014

• Eggnog and efficiency: How the holiday season affects utilities

  Dec. 11, 2014

• FERC plans conferences on EPA Clean Power Plan

  Dec. 11, 2014

• Senate confirms 2 TVA nominees

  Dec. 10, 2014

• GOP blocks sage grouse rules in CRomnibus, but not EPA regs

  Dec. 10, 2014

• Electric, gas industries still can't agree on when the day starts

  Dec. 10, 2014

• Maryland PSC staff urges conditions on Exelon-Pepco merger

  Dec. 10, 2014

• How utilities can design DR and efficiency programs to boost customer engagement

  Dec. 10, 2014

• Utilities see opportunity with new GOP governor in Arkansas

  Dec. 10, 2014

• Iowa lawmaker wants to expand state's hydro power

  Dec. 10, 2014

• Colorado PUC nixes Xcel solar proposal

  Dec. 10, 2014

• Duke, Siemens complete smart-charging project

  Dec. 9, 2014

• EIA: Nuclear fleet getting older, still operating

  Dec. 9, 2014

• Navigant: Distributed generation will nearly double by 2023

  Dec. 9, 2014

• New Louisiana Senator will oppose Obama energy initiatives

  Dec. 9, 2014

• Accenture: Distributed generation and efficiency could slash utility revenues $48B

  Dec. 9, 2014

• Are pipeline expansions enough to meet utilities' natural gas demand this winter?

  Dec. 9, 2014

• Should FERC have a role in the EPA's Clean Power Plan?

  Dec. 7, 2014

• Illinois legislature votes to extend smart grid plans

  Dec. 5, 2014

• Lawmakers consider changes to MIchigan's energy choice law

  Dec. 5, 2014

• Falling gas prices mean nukes are feeling the squeeze

  Dec. 5, 2014

• Sens. Shaheen, Portman introduce efficiency bill again

  Dec. 5, 2014

• ERCOT: Texas reserve margins above 15% thru 2018

  Dec. 5, 2014

• Facing low coal supplies, Wisc. utility may power down plant sporadically

  Dec. 5, 2014

• AEP lobbies for Ohio to guarantee coal plant income

  Dec. 5, 2014

• Critical Senate committee supportive of Obama's FERC nominee

  Dec. 5, 2014

• Reactor trip takes Ameren's Callaway nuke offline

  Dec. 5, 2014

• Abengoa puts 250 MW CSP array online in California

  Dec. 4, 2014

• Is the Kansas renewable standard in jeopardy?

  Dec. 4, 2014

• Reports: Faulty cable caused Detroit blackout

  Dec. 3, 2014

• HECO begins charging monthly fee for green investment

  Dec. 3, 2014

• Florida utilities want ratepayers to foot the bill for gas exploration

  Dec. 3, 2014

• Green Mountain Power wins B Corp designation

  Dec. 3, 2014

• Dems extend Baran's term at NRC, GOP absent

  Dec. 3, 2014

• EnerNOC continues acquisitions, buys Pulse Energy

  Dec. 3, 2014

• FERC delays rate increases for Upper Peninsula residents

  Dec. 3, 2014

• HECO seeks partners to build demand response programs

  Dec. 3, 2014

• New Senate bill aims to solve legal wrangling over FERC Order 745

  Dec. 2, 2014

• Is change on the horizon for California utility regulation?

  Dec. 2, 2014

• EPA delays deadlines on interstate pollution regulations

  Dec. 2, 2014

• Survey: Nearly all rural co-ops have smart grid initiatives

  Dec. 2, 2014

• WAPA, CAISO face penalties related to 2011 blackouts

  Dec. 2, 2014

• Federal regulators boost oversight of St. Lucie nuclear facility

  Dec. 2, 2014

• Regulators approve higher fixed charges for Madison Gas & Electric

  Dec. 2, 2014

• New England generators want demand response banned from capacity markets

  Dec. 1, 2014

• 68 counties could be in violation of new EPA ozone rules

  Nov. 30, 2014

• Mich. efficiency programs save $4 for every $1 invested

  Nov. 30, 2014

• Florida regulators slash efficiency targets, end solar rebates

  Nov. 30, 2014

• PG&E hires new security firm for embattled substation

  Nov. 29, 2014

• Panel appearance casts doubt on We Energies rate decision

  Nov. 25, 2014

• Study: Demand response revenue to reach $2.3B by 2023

  Nov. 25, 2014

• Will plug-in vehicles become the ultimate grid resource?

  Nov. 25, 2014

• Will Santa Fe be the next city to municipalize its electric utility?

  Nov. 25, 2014

• NSA: Foreign hackers could crash utility systems

  Nov. 25, 2014

• EIA: Natural gas prices will remain high this winter

  Nov. 25, 2014

• BNSF plans rail expansion as utilities fume over coal delivery delays

  Nov. 25, 2014

• NERC: Resources adequate for winter, worries remain on extreme cold

  Nov. 25, 2014

• BLM rejects 200 MW solar proposal in California

  Nov. 25, 2014

• Sage-grouse protections worry western utilities

  Nov. 23, 2014

• Ohio regulators approve FirstEnergy plan to end efficiency programs

  Nov. 23, 2014

• Federal regulators approve merger of Exelon, Pepco Holdings

  Nov. 23, 2014

• FERC: Kansas City coal plant needs more time to comply with EPA toxins rules

  Nov. 23, 2014

• New Senate bill would let FERC regulate demand response in wholesale makets

  Nov. 23, 2014

• Study: Cost of energy efficiency under half that of new generation

  Nov. 21, 2014

• PJM: Ohio 2012 emissions below EPA's 2020 goals

  Nov. 21, 2014

• PJM prices hit November record in cold snap

  Nov. 21, 2014

• NRG to cut carbon emissions 50% by 2030, 90% by 2050

  Nov. 21, 2014

• California ratepayers will pay $3.3 billion for San Onofre closing

  Nov. 21, 2014

• California regulators fine PG&E $1.05M for judge shopping

  Nov. 21, 2014

• Wisc. solar group plans to sue regulators over We Energies rates

  Nov. 20, 2014

• Wind industry fears GOP will block tax credit extensions

  Nov. 20, 2014

• Georgia is the nation's fastest growing solar market

  Nov. 20, 2014

• HECO wants to make your water heater a grid resource

  Nov. 19, 2014

• Midwest utilities: Coal stockpiles have reached 'dire' levels

  Nov. 19, 2014

• Puerto Rico's electric utility owed $1.75 billion

  Nov. 19, 2014

• California likely to allow utilities to own EV charging stations

  Nov. 19, 2014

• Georgia Power launches EV charger rebate program

  Nov. 19, 2014

• White House threatens vetoes on trio of EPA bills

  Nov. 19, 2014

• Digging into the legal battles on FERC Order 745

  Nov. 18, 2014

• SunEdison, TerraForma to acquire First Wind

  Nov. 18, 2014

• ERCOT: Emissions rules could raise Texas power prices 20%

  Nov. 18, 2014

• US-China accord includes deal for novel carbon capture plant

  Nov. 18, 2014

• Air Force testing EV fleet with two-way charging

  Nov. 18, 2014

• Silver Spring Networks tapped for efficiency program with Consumers Energy

  Nov. 18, 2014

• Breaking down FERC's recent, and pending, ROE decisions

  Nov. 17, 2014

• How the most efficient states convince utilities to conserve energy

  Nov. 16, 2014

• EIA: Coal demand rises on power use, gas prices

  Nov. 16, 2014

• Koch-backed group attacks wind subsidies

  Nov. 16, 2014

• Report: State net metering policies remained strong in 2014

  Nov. 16, 2014

• PJM CEO: The grid is ready for this winter, preparing for 2016

  Nov. 16, 2014

• Opower, FirstFuel partnership yields 'major expansion' with utility customer

  Nov. 16, 2014

• Oklahoma utilities struggle to meet oil & gas industry demand

  Nov. 14, 2014

• Wisconsin Energy, Integrys near deal on shareholder merger lawsuits

  Nov. 14, 2014

• FERC significantly expands Southwest Power Pool

  Nov. 14, 2014

• NERC: Declining reserve margins tax grid reliability

  Nov. 14, 2014

• Duke proposes sending coal ash to clay mines

  Nov. 14, 2014

• AEP plans nearly $5 billion transmission investment

  Nov. 13, 2014

• Study: Energy storage will soon replace peaker plants

  Nov. 13, 2014

• 14 states and DC show support for EPA emissions proposal

  Nov. 13, 2014

• California set to decide if utilities can own EV charging stations

  Nov. 13, 2014

• Duke Energy considers shale gas investments

  Nov. 13, 2014

• FERC staff says Canadian producer cheated ISO-NE for millions

  Nov. 12, 2014

• Study: SolarWorld's panels most sustainable, Jinko Solar's least

  Nov. 12, 2014

• Did Russian hackers infiltrate the American energy grid?

  Nov. 12, 2014

• RES Americas to build 40 MW of storage outside Chicago

  Nov. 12, 2014

• Boulder levies extra electric charge on marijuana growers

  Nov. 12, 2014

• Inside SCE and Oncor's big plans to deploy utility-scale storage

  Nov. 11, 2014

• Louisiana PSC runoff: solar policy, attack ads and a firebombing

  Nov. 11, 2014

• DTE to pay $240M for 732 MW simple-cycle gas plant

  Nov. 11, 2014

• Wisconsin regulators extend efficiency program

  Nov. 11, 2014

• SunPower acquies micro-inverter developer SolarBridge

  Nov. 10, 2014

• Pepco to utilize car charging stations in demand response pilot

  Nov. 10, 2014

• Oncor to propose $5.2B, 3-5 GW energy storage plan

  Nov. 10, 2014

• Study: Minnesota could handle 40% renewables without reliability issues

  Nov. 10, 2014

• Moody's: Talk of the utility 'death spiral' is premature

  Nov. 10, 2014

• Clean Line proposes 500-mile, $2B transmission project

  Nov. 10, 2014

• Alstom delivers demand response system to Con Edison

  Nov. 10, 2014

• EnerNOC revenues grow on expansion, acquisitions

  Nov. 10, 2014

• Another win for storage as PG&E issues RFP

  Nov. 7, 2014

• Arizona considers axing efficiency standards

  Nov. 7, 2014

• TXU Energy signs contract for energy disaggregation software

  Nov. 7, 2014

• Will GOP gubernatorial wins put EPA rules in jeopardy?

  Nov. 7, 2014

• AES to provide 1,284 MW of gas power to replace San Onofre

  Nov. 7, 2014

• SoCal Edison signs contracts for 250 MW of energy storage

  Nov. 6, 2014

• NERC warns carbon rules could threaten reliability

  Nov. 5, 2014

• AEP bolsters transmission in southeast Ohio

  Nov. 5, 2014

• CenterPoint net income down slightly to $143 million

  Nov. 5, 2014

• Republican midterm wins cloud picture for Obama energy policy

  Nov. 5, 2014

• Northern Michigan is facing a power crisis. How will it be fixed?

  Nov. 5, 2014

• Constellation closes on Integrys acquisition

  Nov. 5, 2014

• Edison, Vineland chiefs named utility CEOs of 2014

  Nov. 5, 2014

• HECO develops plan to clear solar backlog

  Nov. 4, 2014

• Abengoa to take full ownership of Palen solar project

  Nov. 4, 2014

• PPL boosts third quarter earnings

  Nov. 4, 2014

• Could reducing peak demand 5% be as simple as ... asking?

  Nov. 4, 2014

• Is the EPA considering easing back on carbon cuts?

  Nov. 4, 2014

• Did a utility lobbying group in Wisconsin falsify 2500 signatures?

  Nov. 4, 2014

• Arizona economy boosts APS parent company earnings

  Nov. 4, 2014

• Cyberthreats trigger secret Homeland Security meetings

  Nov. 3, 2014

• Judge: Energy Future can take bids for Oncor

  Nov. 3, 2014

• How solar power spreads among neighbors 'like a contagion'

  Nov. 3, 2014

• PSEG CEO 'supportive' of EPA carbon rules

  Nov. 3, 2014

• Invenergy plans new 1,300 MW gas plant in Pa.

  Nov. 3, 2014

• ERCOT: CPS Energy can shutter unit at 1,074 MW plant

  Nov. 3, 2014

• Wisconsin Energy would be 'willing investor' to solve Upper Peninsula's power shortages

  Nov. 3, 2014

• Three years later, FERC closes book on Duke-Progress merger

  Nov. 3, 2014

• Stakeholders split over PJM's proposed capacity plan

  Oct. 31, 2014

• Spirae launches grid technology management system

  Oct. 31, 2014

• GE exec: Midwest wind doesn't require tax credit

  Oct. 31, 2014

• Is the Ivanpah solar facility living up to expectations?

  Oct. 31, 2014

• Former FERC chair says microgrids are key to grid security

  Oct. 31, 2014

• Exelon earnings up 35% on utility, generation businesses

  Oct. 30, 2014

• Southern Co. earnings dinged by Kemper plant price increases

  Oct. 30, 2014

• Nuclear Regulatory Commission resumes plant licensing

  Oct. 30, 2014

• Study: At least 36 states will see solar hit grid parity in 2016

  Oct. 30, 2014

• Demand response in PJM markets: 'A world of great uncertainty'

  Oct. 29, 2014

• Lava flows threaten HECO power lines, generators

  Oct. 29, 2014

• Duke Energy hires off-duty police for security ahead of protest

  Oct. 29, 2014

• Emission controls could mean a construction boom for Michigan

  Oct. 29, 2014

• Calvert Cliffs nuclear plant will face additional oversight

  Oct. 29, 2014

• PJM market uncertainty tamps down Maryland bidding

  Oct. 29, 2014

• Activists say We Energies' rate plan would 'effectively demolish' rooftop solar

  Oct. 28, 2014

• FERC strikes 10% adder from PJM make-whole payments

  Oct. 28, 2014

• HECO to add 50 MW fast-acting power plant to support solar integration

  Oct. 28, 2014

• Nest Labs buys Revolv, discontinues its product

  Oct. 28, 2014

• FERC: Renewables account for 40% of capacity additions this year

  Oct. 28, 2014

• SCE&G can raise rates, state supreme court finds

  Oct. 27, 2014

• Penn. law lets legislators veto emission compliance efforts

  Oct. 27, 2014

• Edison Electric Institute lobbies black lawmakers against net metering

  Oct. 27, 2014

• If you want customers to decrease energy consumption, just ask

  Oct. 27, 2014

• PJM proposes 'stop-gap' rules to continue demand response programs

  Oct. 27, 2014

• Eight automakers test electric car cloud integration for demand response

  Oct. 23, 2014

• Study: Less than 30% of energy consumers highly engaged with smart grid

  Oct. 23, 2014

• Natural gas to surpass coal in PJM fuel mix next year

  Oct. 23, 2014

• Study: Massachusetts, California are most energy efficient states

  Oct. 23, 2014

• MISO: Michigan will face 3,000 MW capacity shortfall in 2016

  Oct. 23, 2014

• 'Don't ask, don't tell': How utilities are powering the marijuana industry

  Oct. 23, 2014

• Leverage: How a municipalization threat created a unique energy partnership in Minneapolis

  Oct. 23, 2014

• Solar discounts are the new employee benefit at 3 major companies

  Oct. 23, 2014

• Study: US consumers largely unaware of falling solar prices

  Oct. 23, 2014

• Texas cities: Centerpoint's rate of return is too high

  Oct. 22, 2014

• LG&E, Kentucky Utilities to add up to 737MW of gas generation

  Oct. 22, 2014

• MISO September real-time prices rose on outages

  Oct. 22, 2014

• Stem, Kyocera launch integrated solar-storage product

  Oct. 22, 2014

• TECO Energy sells coal subsidiary, exits mining business

  Oct. 22, 2014

• DOE: Price of solar power to drop up to 12% in 2014

  Oct. 22, 2014

• Senate may push to extend wind incentives in lame duck session

  Oct. 22, 2014

• Oregon: Efficiency measures should be counted toward carbon caps

  Oct. 22, 2014

• The biggest threat to demand response? It may not be the Order 745 ruling

  Oct. 21, 2014

• Can concrete push wind turbines over 100 meters tall?

  Oct. 21, 2014

• Kansas City Southern: Rail congestion leaves 8 plants low on coal

  Oct. 21, 2014

• Slowing load growth delays Arizona transmission projects

  Oct. 21, 2014

• Nuclear operators seek to extend life of reactors to 80 years

  Oct. 20, 2014

• Michigan bill could exempt wind power from zoning, building permits

  Oct. 20, 2014

• Distributed energy executives urge grid reforms in California

  Oct. 20, 2014

• FERC lowers New England transmission ROE to 10.57%

  Oct. 20, 2014

• Minneapolis inks unique energy deal, ending municipalization battle

  Oct. 20, 2014

• Nissan tests demand response system utilizing electric vehicles

  Oct. 20, 2014

• Ohio regulators eliminate in-state sourcing for renewables

  Oct. 20, 2014

• Solar drives net metering boom in Vermont

  Oct. 17, 2014

• California county authorizes construction of 135 MW of solar

  Oct. 17, 2014

• MGE challenges Wisconsin city's solar proposal

  Oct. 17, 2014

• New Hampshire regulators could tighten utility affiliate rules

  Oct. 17, 2014

• North Carolina regulators clash over corporate tax recovery

  Oct. 17, 2014

• NET Power to construct first zero-emission natural gas plant

  Oct. 16, 2014

• NY Gov. Cuomo signs law extending tax breaks for solar

  Oct. 16, 2014

• New Mexico to open public land to solar development

  Oct. 16, 2014

• Georgia Power inks solar contracts for less than 6.5 cents/kWh

  Oct. 16, 2014

• AEP challenges net metering law in Ohio Supreme Court

  Oct. 16, 2014

• Why isn't California leading on demand response?

  Oct. 15, 2014

• How SDG&E's rate reform will impact solar, low-income consumers

  Oct. 15, 2014

• Grid operators wary of coming winter

  Oct. 15, 2014

• PG&E, FPL ink mutual-aid pact for natural disaster assistance

  Oct. 15, 2014

• NIPSCO proposes expanding feed-in-tariff program

  Oct. 14, 2014

• Senator alleges EPA conspired with NRDC on power plant rule

  Oct. 14, 2014

• Opower rolls out new version of software platform

  Oct. 14, 2014

• AEP files Mitchell transfer settlement with West Virginia regulators

  Oct. 14, 2014

• HECO solar plans in question as second project drops out

  Oct. 14, 2014

• Unplanned outages lead to transmission emergencies in Texas

  Oct. 14, 2014

• Berkeley Lab deploys microsynchrophasors to measure grid loads

  Oct. 14, 2014

• Efficiency second only to hydro in meeting Pacific Northwest demand

  Oct. 13, 2014

• Pew: North Carolina makes big gains in solar, leads Southeast

  Oct. 13, 2014

• FirstEnergy responds to report critical of its finances, strategy

  Oct. 13, 2014

• Proposed San Onofre decision returns $1.3B to ratepayers

  Oct. 13, 2014

• Is battery storage the next solar?

  Oct. 10, 2014

• NRG, Green Charge partner on integrated vehicle recharging stations

  Oct. 10, 2014

• TVA completes first emergency nuclear backup facility in the U.S.

  Oct. 10, 2014

• Consumer advocates, environmentalists attack We Energies' proposed rates

  Oct. 10, 2014

• Utilities turn to gas to preserve dwindling coal supplies

  Oct. 8, 2014

• Duke mistakently reports 500,000 payments as late

  Oct. 8, 2014

• SolarCity moves into solar loan market

  Oct. 8, 2014

• How SDG&E wants to power the electric vehicle market

  Oct. 8, 2014

• CPS will buy 200 MW of CCS power starting in 2019

  Oct. 7, 2014

• Comverge, Constellation to merge C&I demand response businesses

  Oct. 7, 2014

• Maryland consumer advocate calls for efficiency mandates

  Oct. 7, 2014

• SolarCity, Vivint take more than half of home PV market in Q2

  Oct. 7, 2014

• We Energies will keep existing solar rates unchanged for 10 years

  Oct. 7, 2014

• National Grid software debacle will cost $1B

  Oct. 7, 2014

• Exelon executives revive push for carbon tax

  Oct. 6, 2014

• Florida PSC directs Duke Energy to return $54 million to customers

  Oct. 6, 2014

• NextEra floats $1 billion proposal to bury transmission lines in seabed

  Oct. 6, 2014

• Maine welcomes larger customers into efficiency programs

  Oct. 3, 2014

• Report: Duke Energy's NC utilities earning more than regulators authorize

  Oct. 2, 2014

• ComEd begins enrollment for residential demand response program

  Oct. 2, 2014

• New York's energy future: What do utilities want?

  Oct. 2, 2014

• First commercial carbon-capture power plant goes online

  Oct. 2, 2014

• Battery storage will be a blow to traditional generators, report finds

  Oct. 1, 2014

• DOE to provide $12.6B in nuclear project loan guarantee

  Oct. 1, 2014

• California real-time market opens to outside systems

  Oct. 1, 2014

• NERC finds grid performed reasonably well during polar vortex

  Oct. 1, 2014

• FAA authorizes first utility drone program

  Sept. 30, 2014

• New Jersey's new chief regulator faces long list of challenges

  Sept. 29, 2014

• NiSource splits utility, gas businesses

  Sept. 29, 2014

• TVA wraps up five-year home efficiency experiment

  Sept. 29, 2014

• How this New York utility plans to own and operate microgrids

  Sept. 29, 2014

• National Grid customers to see 37% higher rates this winter

  Sept. 29, 2014

• EnerNOC: FERC Order 745 ruling won't kill demand response

  Sept. 29, 2014

• CPUC email scandal: New judge assigned to PG&E rate case

  Sept. 29, 2014

• HECO completes first phase of smart grid roll-out

  Sept. 25, 2014

• Exelon seeks $580M to keep nuclear plants running

  Sept. 25, 2014

• New York may replace mandates with $5B clean energy fund

  Sept. 25, 2014

• Is anyone happy with the proposed PJM capacity performance rules?

  Sept. 24, 2014

• Court declines to hear appeal of FERC Order 745 ruling

  Sept. 24, 2014

• FirstEnergy moves to end Ohio energy efficiency mandate for industrials

  Sept. 24, 2014

• What will utility regulators decide to do with customer data?

  Sept. 24, 2014

• Insurance companies evolve to meet utilities' security needs

  Sept. 23, 2014

• Central Hudson Gas & Electric names new CEO

  Sept. 23, 2014

• NYC plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 80% by 2050

  Sept. 23, 2014

• Calling all bidders: Auction for Energy Future's Oncor stake is open

  Sept. 23, 2014

• Dominion plans to bury 4,000 miles of power lines

  Sept. 22, 2014

• PG&E to admit guilt in California PUC email scandal

  Sept. 22, 2014

• MISO: Midwest states to save $3B per year if they work together on EPA compliance

  Sept. 21, 2014

• Judge: PG&E may have violated rules in email scandal

  Sept. 21, 2014

• BGE: Energy efficiency programs save 1.8 billion kilowatt-hours per year

  Sept. 21, 2014

• How local communities are taking over their power supply

  Sept. 19, 2014

• CFTC exempts munis from swap rules

  Sept. 18, 2014

• Report: FERC Order 745 ruling to cut demand response growth rate almost in half

  Sept. 18, 2014

• ISO: Planned retirements weaken New York reliability

  Sept. 18, 2014

• Energy Department funds ComEd to develop microgrid controller

  Sept. 18, 2014

• Hawaiian Electric system feels strain of heat wave, low reserves

  Sept. 17, 2014

• Stem secures $100M for no-money-down energy storage

  Sept. 17, 2014

• New York writes blueprint for brave new utility world

  Sept. 17, 2014

• Spectra, Northeast Utilities plan $3B project to expand New England gas supply

  Sept. 16, 2014

• PG&E fires three executives over emails with regulators

  Sept. 16, 2014

• California heat wave sets new peak demand record for Los Angeles utility

  Sept. 16, 2014

• Fire chiefs want Nevada regulators to investigate smart meters

  Sept. 16, 2014

• New England's demand remains flat on surge of energy efficiency, distributed resources

  Sept. 16, 2014

• Real-time pricing helps We Energies' industrial customers keep rates down

  Sept. 16, 2014

• What Wal-Mart, Microsoft and Johnson & Johnson want from their utilities

  Sept. 15, 2014

• PPL partners with suppliers to offer new time-of-use rates

  Sept. 15, 2014

• Regulator: Alaska needs $900M in transmission upgrades

  Sept. 15, 2014

• Nevada inks massive tax break to woo Tesla

  Sept. 15, 2014

• Update: ComEd won't share energy data with third parties

  Sept. 12, 2014

• Delaware regulators clear way for PJM transmission project

  Sept. 12, 2014

• Hawaiian Electric names new CEO

  Sept. 12, 2014

• HECO to pilot Stem's grid-responsive, behind-the-meter energy storage

  Sept. 11, 2014

• USDA to invest $518M in rural electric grids

  Sept. 11, 2014

• Regulator: Mississippi power associations owe customers millions

  Sept. 11, 2014

• Documents: Xcel put $460K to attack Boulder municipalization in rate hike

  Sept. 10, 2014

• Industry groups, enviros challenge EPA's cooling water intake rule

  Sept. 9, 2014

• Indiana court remands rate hike for Duke Energy's Edwardsport gasification plant

  Sept. 9, 2014

• Marijuana legalization to drive major demand growth in Northwest

  Sept. 9, 2014

• Will distributed resources lead to new energy-sharing platforms?

  Sept. 9, 2014

• Florida utilities donate millions to avoid return of Governor Crist and his energy policies

  Sept. 8, 2014

• Minnesota regulators delay decision on social cost of carbon

  Sept. 8, 2014

• Airbnb partners with Google's Nest on home efficiency

  Sept. 8, 2014

• Massachusetts top court upholds $22M in storm fines against utilities

  Sept. 8, 2014

• Dominion, Duke Energy plan $5B gas pipeline

  Sept. 5, 2014

• AEP loses fuel cost case in Ohio Supreme Court

  Sept. 4, 2014

• Duke plans $1.9B upgrade of Indiana grid

  Sept. 4, 2014

• How PSEG's Long Island utility plans to become Utility 2.0

  Sept. 4, 2014

• Facing questions, fuel cell maker Bloom Energy sets sights on big power users

  Sept. 4, 2014

• Washington utility dips toe into community solar

  Sept. 4, 2014

• Green Mountain, NRG partner to reimagine utility grid

  Sept. 4, 2014

• Can buying local help communities save money on power?

  Sept. 3, 2014

• Ratepayer group helps customers choose Chicago provider

  Sept. 3, 2014

• University of Maine tests 180-foot wind turbine blade

  Sept. 3, 2014

• Lodi, Calif. utility considers rate increase to secure access to cheaper power

  Sept. 2, 2014

• Data sharing helps utility, oil industries collaborate

  Sept. 2, 2014

• Electric cars could drive utility power demand

  Sept. 2, 2014

• Is the promise of OG&E's dynamic pricing program starting to fade?

  Aug. 29, 2014

• Report: PSEG transmission investment will boost New Jersey economy

  Aug. 29, 2014

• Illinois regulators ponder question: Who owns customer energy data?

  Aug. 29, 2014

• Duke apologizes, will issue credits over Florida billing errors

  Aug. 28, 2014

• Duke Energy strikes deal to buy, not build, generation in Florida

  Aug. 28, 2014

• 13 states argue proposed EPA emissions rule invalidated by missing data

  Aug. 27, 2014

• NRC rubber-stamps nuclear fuel storage rule, ends licensing moratorium

  Aug. 27, 2014

• Fitch: Financial innovation to fuel residential solar growth

  Aug. 26, 2014

• RMI: Electricity pricing must adapt to embrace distributed generation

  Aug. 26, 2014

• Salt River Project mulls smart inverters to ease solar transition

  Aug. 26, 2014

• Massive solar project lands SoCal Edison contract, but Duke Energy withdraws as investor

  Aug. 25, 2014

• Verizon invests $40M to expand distributed solar program

  Aug. 25, 2014

• Judge: Perception trumps reality in transmission line siting dispute

  Aug. 25, 2014

• How 4 utilities are turning distributed generation into an opportunity

  Aug. 25, 2014

• TVA raises rates, lowers spending

  Aug. 24, 2014

• Natural gas, hydro imports play bigger role in New England's energy mix

  Aug. 24, 2014

• Ice bucket challenge gone wrong knocks out power in Kentucky town

  Aug. 24, 2014

• PJM proposes capacity market rule changes to shore up winter reliability

  Aug. 21, 2014

• U.S. transmission networks plagued by range of threats

  Aug. 21, 2014

• PG&E CEO: Billions in San Bruno explosion fines will not bankrupt us

  Aug. 21, 2014

• AES sees lithium ion batteries as future of energy storage business

  Aug. 21, 2014

• Report: Defunded energy efficiency program was saving Indiana money

  Aug. 20, 2014

• After flirting with municipalization, Minneapolis nears franchise agreements with utilities

  Aug. 20, 2014

• SDG&E and stakeholders search for common ground on the way energy is priced

  Aug. 20, 2014

• Illinois coal plants dig in as state looks at EPA compliance

  Aug. 20, 2014

• Tucson Electric Power proposes new utility-owned rooftop solar program

  Aug. 20, 2014

• Pinnacle West forms new company to develop transmission out West

  Aug. 19, 2014

• What are utilities doing with all their data?

  Aug. 19, 2014

• PJM may change capacity market rules in wake of Polar Vortex

  Aug. 19, 2014

• Study: Consumers willing to pay more for greater reliability

  Aug. 18, 2014

• Federal appeals court upholds FERC Order 1000

  Aug. 18, 2014

• Why some munis and coops are building broadband networks

  Aug. 18, 2014

• Billionaire-backed group protests Florida governor's relationship with Duke Energy

  Aug. 17, 2014

• California regulators approve reduced rate increase for PG&E

  Aug. 17, 2014

• Public opinion mixed on Indianapolis Power & Light's electric car-sharing plans

  Aug. 15, 2014

• Duke Energy nuclear plant to face closer scrutiny from NRC

  Aug. 15, 2014

• Imperial Irrigation District to pay $12M over Southwest blackout

  Aug. 15, 2014

• Is strong electric sales growth ever coming back?

  Aug. 14, 2014

• Report: U.S. to install over 180 MW of solar carports in 2014

  Aug. 14, 2014

• Report: Distributed generation, stagnant load growth creating major challenges for utilities

  Aug. 14, 2014

• UNS-Fortis merger clears last hurdle

  Aug. 14, 2014

• Los Angeles utility adopts aggressive energy efficiency goal

  Aug. 13, 2014

• California regulators to revamp utility distribution plans

  Aug. 13, 2014

• Hawaiian Electric earnings up as island recovers from storm

  Aug. 12, 2014

• Texas yet to implement smart meter program for low-income customers

  Aug. 11, 2014

• NRG Energy loses money during mild spring

  Aug. 11, 2014

• PSE&G seeks $110M expansion of energy efficiency program

  Aug. 11, 2014