Regulation & Policy: Page 348
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Ky. utilities to diminish coal dependence with new plants
The move was driven by federal environmental regulations.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 4, 2013 -
ATC plots $3.6B Midwest grid investment
News lines would ease congestion and keep prices in check.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 4, 2013 -
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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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Bad omen for utilities in Ariz. rooftop solar war
State regulators appear ready to reject Arizona Public Service's changes to net metering.
By Davide Savenije • Oct. 3, 2013 -
PG&E's smart grid investment is already paying off
The installation of 9.72 million electric and gas smart meters is turning into real dollars saved.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 3, 2013 -
Extension of wind tax credit would cost billions
The wind sector is feeling the urgency as the credit expires at year's end, but a new Congressional analysis doesn't help their case.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 3, 2013 -
U.S. court rules regulators' power plant deal unconstitutional
The Maryland Public Service Commission sought to boost reliability in the state.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 3, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Why aren't energy efficiency and smart grid on the same team?
Utility Dive spoke with Dan Delurey, executive director of the Association for Demand Response and Smart Grid, about the need for integration.
By Davide Savenije • Oct. 2, 2013 -
N.Y. regulators, utilities want to hit brakes on market changes
They fear consumers would pay $350 million more for power.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 2, 2013 -
Georgia—the latest utility vs. solar battleground
Georgia Power wants added fees for homeowners using solar.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 2, 2013 -
Deep Dive
What the U.S. government shutdown means for the energy sector
From data models to nuclear inspections, Utility Dive breaks down the shutdown's implications.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 1, 2013 -
Pres. Obama calls on country to care about its energy future
The White House has signaled its intent to shape the future of U.S. energy policy.
By Davide Savenije • Oct. 1, 2013 -
Xcel plans new 'solar garden' program
The utility has filed plans with Minnesota regulators to double solar generation.
By Davide Savenije • Oct. 1, 2013 -
Texans complaining more since deregulation
Despite the trend, complaints are down this year.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 1, 2013 -
FERC nominee Ron Binz is out
President Obama is said to be looking for a new candidate.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 1, 2013 -
NYC sets new precedent for energy data
The first-ever publishing of residential energy use data is a Bloomberg legacy.
By Rod Kuckro • Sept. 30, 2013 -
Regulators approve Minn. Power's energy plan
Minnesota Power plans to wind down how much coal it's burning.
By Rod Kuckro • Sept. 30, 2013 -
FERC addresses fears as shutdown looms large
95% of FERC employees will be furloughed in the event of a government shutdown.
By Rod Kuckro • Sept. 30, 2013 -
Net metering will cost solarless Californians up to $1.1B per year
Will a new study from the California Public Utilities Commission impact rooftop solar policies nationwide?
By Davide Savenije • Sept. 27, 2013 -
The carbon capture controversy: This week's most read utility news
If carbon capture couldn't make it in Norway, why does the EPA think it could work in the U.S.?
By Davide Savenije • Sept. 27, 2013 -
UK utilities blame energy policies for higher electricity prices
Utility CEOs cite the cost of wind, solar and smart meters.
By Rod Kuckro • Sept. 27, 2013 -
White House stands by Binz
The Obama administration is seeking the Senate's rubber-stamp on Ron Binz's nomination for FERC chairman.
By Davide Savenije • Sept. 26, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Flexibility under EPA rules: Holy grail or pitfall?
Everyone wants flexibility under the Clean Air Act but some question whether it's realistically possible.
Sept. 26, 2013 -
Here's how PNM is planning for a coal-less future
New mix would include more nuclear, natural gas and solar generation.
By Rod Kuckro • Sept. 26, 2013 -
Duke Energy Carolinas gets its new rate hike
Depending on who you talk to, the $205 million in extra cash it provides is either too much or not enough.
By Brian Warmoth • Sept. 25, 2013 -
Michigan utility gets reprieve on closing coal plants
The deal means Consumers won't have to buy wholesale power in the market.
By Rod Kuckro • Sept. 25, 2013
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