New Mexico regulators move forward on clean energy standard New Mexico utilities are embracing clean energy, but under a proposal put forward by the state’s attorney general and consumer advocates, they could have even more impetus to move to renewable energy. Under the proposed clean energy standard, utilities would have to cut CO2 emissions by … Continue reading #New_Mexico regulators move forward on clean energy standard
Solar groups and utility made a deal because ‘in Utah, we do things differently’ Utah’s recent net metering settlement, negotiated by solar industry leaders and the state’s largest electric utility, is a shining example of using dialogue to solve seemingly intractable problems, according to Gov. Gary Herbert. “Differing opinions is not necessarily a bad thing,” … Continue reading Solar groups and utility made a deal because ‘in Utah, we do things differently’
Utah regulators approve end of net metering, beginning of new deal for Rocky Mountain Power solar customers Negotiated in private, the settlement approved Friday by state Public Service Commission will allow solar sales to continue in Utah, industry leaders say. Advocates for solar power in Utah were catching their breath Friday after receiving word that … Continue reading #Utah regulators approve end of net metering, beginning of new deal for #Rocky_Mountain_Power solar customers
Rocky Mountain Power, other parties defend plan to raise Utah power bills to pay for solar power Utility says it could walk away from settlement, if state regulators seek to change its carefully negotiated deal with solar advocates. State regulators have the future of Utah’s solar power industry in their hands — and, possibly, the … Continue reading #Rocky_Mountain_Power, other parties defend plan to raise #Utah power bills to pay for solar power
Idaho Power wants to put rooftop solar customers in separate rate class Idaho is the latest state to enter a nationwide debate over its net metering policy, a popular pricing mechanism that credits rooftop solar customers — usually at the retail rate — for their excess energy sent to the grid. Established on a state-by-state … Continue reading #Idaho_Power wants to put rooftop solar customers in separate rate class
Avista selling to Canadian firm Hydro One for $5.3 billion Spokane’s homegrown utility, Avista Corp., is being sold for $5.3 billion to a Canadian company. The sale to Hydro One Ltd., described as a friendly acquisition, is expected to be finalized next year. The deal creates one of North America’s largest regulated utilities, but will … Continue reading #Avista selling to Canadian firm #Hydro_One for $5.3 billion
Rocky Mountain Power makes wind power investment in Wyoming CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s efforts to roll back coal and climate-change regulations aren’t discouraging a utility from making a $3.5 billion investment in wind energy, the bulk of which will build dozens of new wind turbines in the top coal-producing state. Rocky Mountain … Continue reading #Rocky_Mountain_Power makes wind power investment in #Wyoming
Tucson Electric Power’s solar rate plan jeered, cheered at public hearing A proposal to reduce reimbursements for future Tucson Electric Power Co. solar customers drew a standing-room only crowd at an Arizona Corporation Commission public comment hearing Monday. And while most of the TEP customers who spoke derided TEP’s proposal as anti-solar, TEP got support … Continue reading Tucson Electric Power’s solar rate plan jeered, cheered at public hearing
E.ON completes 10 MW energy storage system in Arizona E.ON Climate and Renewables has completed a 10 MW lithium titanium oxide storage facility at the University of Arizona´s Science and Technology Park. The so-called Iron Horse Battery Energy Storage Project integrates a new 2 MW solar array, and will provide frequency response as well as … Continue reading E.ON completes 10 MW energy storage system in #Arizona
Tucson Electric Power to buy cheap solar power from solar-storage project The new 100 MW solar array and an accompanying 30 MW energy storage system are expected to be in service by the end of 2019. Together with a planned 100 MW wind project, the new system will give TEP a renewable portfolio that produces … Continue reading #Tucson_Electric_Power to buy cheap solar power from solar-storage project
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