Climate scientist James Hansen stumps for nuclear in Illinois as Exelon bill looms James Hansen, a scientist famous for sounding the alarm about climate change, visited Illinois to rally support for nuclear energy this week in a trip some saw as a push for state state legislation backed by Exelon. On Monday, a coalition of … Continue reading Climate scientist James Hansen stumps for nuclear in #Illinois as Exelon bill looms→
Why Your Utility Bill’s Still Rising Even When Power’s So Cheap Record-low costs for power in the U.S. haven’t translated into lower monthly payments for consumers. As the price of electricity in the eastern U.S. fell by half over the last decade, utilities raised monthly bills for residential customers by 26 percent, according to government … Continue reading Why Your Utility Bill’s Still Rising Even When Power’s So Cheap→
In East, power costs fall, bills rise Record-low costs for power in the eastern United States haven’t translated into lower monthly payments for consumers. As the price of electricity in the region fell by half over the past decade, utilities raised monthly bills for residential customers by 26 percent, according to government data. Consumer advocates … Continue reading In East, power costs fall, bills rise→
American Electric Power, FirstEnergy Get Ohio Approval to Shift Some Cost Burdens to Customers Two of the nation’s largest electricity producers, American Electric Power Co., Inc. and FirstEnergy Corp., on Thursday won regulatory approval in their home state of Ohio to shift the financial burden of unprofitable power plants to consumers. The Public Utilities Commission … Continue reading American Electric Power, FirstEnergy Get Ohio Approval to Shift Some Cost Burdens to Customers #AEP #FE→
Virginia regulators approve Dominion plan for 1,588 MW gas-fired unit The Virginia State Corporation Commission has approved Dominion Virginia Power’s plan to build a 1,588 MW, natural gas-fired combined-cycle plant in Greensville County, rejecting the assertion by groups representing independent power producers and environmentalists that the utility failed to fully explore cost-effective alternatives. In its … Continue reading Virginia regulators approve #Dominion plan for 1,588 MW gas-fired unit→
Alevo to Deploy Largest Energy Storage System in Delaware CONCORD, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alevo Group, a leading Energy Storage Provider, today announced it is deploying an 8MW/4 MWh energy storage system in Lewes, Delaware. Alevo has worked closely with the City of Lewes and the Lewes Board of Public Works (BPW) on the project, which will involve … Continue reading Alevo to Deploy Largest Energy Storage System in Delaware→
PJM wants FERC review of proposed Ohio power plant subsidies The calls for federal oversight of Ohio’s proposed subsidies are sharpening, with EPSA, Retail Energy Supply Association, Dynegy, Eastern Generation, NRG Energy and now PJM entreating for FERC to protect regional markets. The power purchase agreements, if approved, “create incentives that will likely lead to … Continue reading PJM wants FERC review of proposed #Ohio power plant subsidies #FE→
Feds: More power will be generated from natural gas than coal in 2016 Natural gas will power a larger share of electricity generation than coal this year in the United States, the federal government predicted Tuesday, continuing what a regional grid operator calls an unprecedented shift in fuels. The latest short-term outlook from the Energy … Continue reading Feds: More power will be generated from natural gas than coal in 2016→
PJM PANEL ADVANCES CAPACITY, DAY-AHEAD POWER MARKET PROPOSALS The PJM Interconnection’s Market Implementation Committee on Wednesday approved manual changes affecting the capacity market and the day-ahead market time line, but rejected proposals to mask the identity of financial transmission rights auction winners. On the capacity performance market, the committee agreed to add three parameters — … Continue reading PJM PANEL ADVANCES CAPACITY, DAY-AHEAD POWER MARKET PROPOSALS→
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