What We’re Reading: Page 278
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Aug 22, 2017
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Climatewire
State lawyers use Pruitt’s playbook against him — by suing
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Post and Courier
Santee Cooper has heard from 2 companies interested in joining V.C. Summer project, but neither is ‘viable’
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The Intercept
Pennsylvania residents in path of Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline brace for fight over construction
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High Country News
In solar scuffle, big utilities meet their match
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The Washington Post
Trump administration halted a study of mountaintop coal mining’s health effects
Aug 21, 2017
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POLITICO
More GOP lawmakers bucking their party on climate change
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Energywire
North Korea nuclear ambition hikes threat to grid
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Telegraph Herald
Iowa plant manager wants to convert food waste into fuel
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Vox
It’s time to start talking about “negative” carbon dioxide emissions
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The Washington Post
The Trump administration just disbanded a federal advisory committee on climate change
Aug 18, 2017
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Bloomberg
Southern in talks on expanded US guarantees to aid Vogtle
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Platts
US power companies have a history of walking away from nuclear projects
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Forbes
Can next-generation nuclear power meet world energy needs?
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E&E News
EPA: Pruitt assigns political appointee to vet grant requests
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Axios
Groups to launch clean-energy lobbying blitz
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Quartz
The world’s largest floating solar farm has begun producing energy atop a former coal mine
Aug 17, 2017
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The Conversation
Trump’s rejection of national climate report would do more damage than exiting the Paris Agreement
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Vox
Electric vehicle batteries may get much more valuable soon
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Charlotte Business Journal
SCANA sees little hope for reviving V.C. Summer nuclear project despite S.C. Gov. Henry McMaster’s partner search
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Palm Beach Post
FPL nuke project uncertain, but costs could climb $90 million
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Quartz
Renewable subsidies for wind and solar energy are already paying for themselves—at least in the US
Aug 16, 2017
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BOE Report
Gasoline to EV path is uncharted, complex and unfathomably large – that’s not hating, it’s reality
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Archinect
How solar battery storage will affect microgrids and off-grid living
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AP
Utility drops bid to recoup billions after bailing on plant
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Tampa Bay Times
Florida PSC approves Duke $50 million request for paying for nuclear project
Aug 15, 2017
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Washington Examiner
New FERC Chairman Neil Chatterjee to focus on coal, nuclear plants
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The Salt Lake Tribune
7 Utah counties exploring experimental nuclear power from ‘molten salt’
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Argonne National Laboratory
New battery material goes with the flow
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Houston Chronicle
Is Houston missing the next energy wave?
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Courier-Journal
West Virginia mining company goes after Kentucky regulators’ own money
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The Desert Sun
Documents link solar firm, Imperial Irrigation District consultant
Aug 14, 2017
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Houston Chronicle
How long can the U.S. keep hackers at bay and the lights on?
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The New York Times
Scott Pruitt is carrying out his E.P.A. agenda in secret, critics say
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LA Times
California sues EPA for documents to determine whether Administrator Scott Pruitt has conflict of interest
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Bloomberg
Manchin emerges as possible pick for Energy Department
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InsideClimate News
States are using social cost of carbon in energy decisions, despite Trump’s views
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The Conversation
Thinking beyond Trump: Why power companies should be investing now in carbon-free electricity