Corporate News: Page 134
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Two bidders close in on Cleco acquisition
The Lousiana utility has pared its list of prospective buyers down to two.
By Davide Savenije • Sept. 9, 2014 -
Marijuana legalization to drive major demand growth in Northwest
Grow operations could be a significant new driver of power demand in states like Oregon and Washington.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 9, 2014 -
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Power demand is rising amid dramatic shifts in federal energy policy, but technology and markets continue to push the grid toward cleaner, more distributed resources.
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Will distributed resources lead to new energy-sharing platforms?
Distributed resources could be the next commodity in the shared marketplace.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 9, 2014 -
Hawaii utilities call for rogue solar systems to disconnect from grid
Unapproved solar threatens the grid while HECO’s interconnection queue remains an issue.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 8, 2014 -
Florida utilities donate millions to avoid return of Governor Crist and his energy policies
The state's largest electric utilities have given millions to the GOP.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 8, 2014 -
Deep Dive
What doesn't stay in Vegas: Hillary Clinton's energy policy, NV Energy's solar leasing plan, and more
Clinton keynotes the National Clean Energy Summit as utility CEOs talk new business models.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 8, 2014 -
Massachusetts top court upholds $22M in storm fines against utilities
The fines were brought against NStar, National Grid and Western Massachusetts Electric Co.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 8, 2014 -
PPL sells hydro plants to NorthWestern Energy for $880M
The deal could strengthen the PPL-Riverstone merger that created the 3rd-biggest U.S. IPP.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 5, 2014 -
Hawaii utilities, solar installers feud over lengthy interconnection delays
HECO rooftop solar interconnections take nine months; installers say fixes would take minutes.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 5, 2014 -
Dominion, Duke Energy plan $5B gas pipeline
Two other minority partners are involved in the deal.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 5, 2014 -
Tesla picks site for hyped Gigafactory
The "Biggest Little City in the World" may soon house the world's largest battery storage plant.
By Davide Savenije • Sept. 4, 2014 -
Deep Dive
How PSEG's Long Island utility plans to become Utility 2.0
The utility is evolving, already meeting roughly 10% of its peak demand through distributed generation resources.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 4, 2014 -
Dynegy plans to jump from MISO to PJM
Dynegy is battling falling MISO capacity prices.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 4, 2014 -
PNM to ask for rate increase to pay for falling revenues
The recession, more efficiency, and more renewables dropped PNM earnings 26%, despite 6% more customers.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 4, 2014 -
MyMeter takes behavioral efficiency to commercial space
The utility portal's behavioral reductions will count towards Minnesota's energy efficiency mandate, regulators affirmed.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 3, 2014 -
Advocates: Exelon-Pepco merger bad for wind power
Owning more utilities could give Exelon leverage in its fight to kill wind’s tax credits.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 3, 2014 -
Big businesses seek big savings with solar investments
On-site solar is cheaper than grid electricity, a Verizon executive says.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 3, 2014 -
Florida utilities pour millions into tight governor's race
The utilities are backing Gov. Rick Scott in his battle against Charlie Crist, who has a reputation as an environmental advocate.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 3, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Hawaii's utilities plan for 67% renewables by 2030
Can Hawaii add distributed generation, build a smarter grid and cut customer bills?
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 3, 2014 -
Southern Company financials, increasing load get investor attention
The powerhouse utility is using profits to add nuclear, advanced coal, and renewables.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 2, 2014 -
Cape Wind opponents heading back to appeals court -- again
Koch-backed lawsuit claims Massachusetts regulators pushed the utility and violated federal laws.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 2, 2014 -
Lodi, Calif. utility considers rate increase to secure access to cheaper power
The move could help shore up the city's credit rating and ensure access to cheaper power.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 2, 2014 -
Vivint, second-largest U.S. solar leasing company, files for $200 million IPO
On track for $17 million in 2014 revenues, the company will also triple its losses this year.
By Herman K. Trabish • Aug. 29, 2014 -
Report: PSEG transmission investment will boost New Jersey economy
An $8.1 billion investment plan will support 6,000 jobs annually, according to the Rutgers University report.
By Robert Walton • Aug. 29, 2014 -
Minnesota Power, National Guard partner to build largest solar farm in state
The Camp Ridley array will meet the utility’s solar mandate and cut costs for the Guard.
By Herman K. Trabish • Aug. 27, 2014
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