Innotap Alert! #Palo_Verde nuclear power plant unit #3 offline
Innotap Alert! Palo Verde nuclear power plant unit #3 offline
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#Xcel_Energy pilot programs will charge extra for electricity used in high – demand periods
Xcel Energy pilot programs will charge extra for electricity used in high-demand periods Xcel Energy will drop a proposal to add a grid-use charge to customers’ bills in favor of two pilot programs that adjust electricity rates higher during periods of peak demand or boost rates when customers usage surges. Xcel Energy and 22 parties … Continue reading #Xcel_Energy pilot programs will charge extra for electricity used in high – demand periods
Potential out-of-state energy provider emerges for #Facebook data center
Potential out-of-state energy provider emerges for Facebook data center An interesting wrinkle developed Monday in the competition to bring a Facebook data center to New Mexico. The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission’s decision on a Public Service Co. of New Mexico energy plan is expected by Wednesday, but a comment submitted by Los-Angeles-based solar developer … Continue reading Potential out-of-state energy provider emerges for #Facebook data center
#Arizona Corporation Commission approves energy efficiency programs
Arizona Corporation Commission approves energy efficiency programs The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) has approved new programs that promote energy efficiency and cost savings for Arizona Public Service Company (APS) customers. The programs are offered for no additional cost to customers. Each year, utilities must file a Demand-Side Management Plan (DSM) to the commission to show … Continue reading #Arizona Corporation Commission approves energy efficiency programs
The western US grid is fragmented. Stitching it together is a no-brainer.
The western US grid is fragmented. Stitching it together is a no-brainer. The US electricity sector is a bit of a mess. The deregulation that swept through it in the 1990s and early 2000s was brought to a screeching halt by the Enron debacle. That left about half of US states and three-quarters of US … Continue reading The western US grid is fragmented. Stitching it together is a no-brainer.
Utah energy group pursues nuclear power project
Utah energy group pursues nuclear power project SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah energy cooperative sees a future where coal-fired generation is no longer a viable option for baseload power supply and is pursuing a three-pronged strategy that contemplates nuclear power. The Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems is in the first phase of development for … Continue reading Utah energy group pursues nuclear power project
#PNM tries to sneak more nuclear power into rate base
PNM tries to sneak more nuclear power into rate base Public Service Company of New Mexico’s wholesale customers have been leaving PNM to take advantage of the lower rates they can obtain elsewhere while at the same time increasing shares of their power coming from clean, renewable sources of energy, such as wind and solar. … Continue reading #PNM tries to sneak more nuclear power into rate base
#Nevada ‘s solar debacle reveals a utility industry under stress
Nevada’s solar debacle reveals a utility industry under stress Until recently, Nevada was the darling of America’s booming solar industry. That is, until a legacy electric utility with an interest in fossil fuels lobbied regulators to raise rates for solar customers and chased third-party solar developers such as SolarCity out of the Silver State. The … Continue reading #Nevada ‘s solar debacle reveals a utility industry under stress
New York serves as a model in how to reform electric utilities
New York serves as a model in how to reform electric utilities Nevada certainly is off to a bumpy start in tapping our greatest natural resource — the sun — to create electricity on rooftops. Even as photovoltaic solar panel manufacturers and installers were getting more than 15,000 incentive-stoked customers to turn their rooftops into … Continue reading New York serves as a model in how to reform electric utilities
#Nevada Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against #NV_Energy On Net Metering Changes
Nevada Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against NV Energy On Net Metering Changes NV Energy, the Nevada utility benefiting most from recent net metering changes made by the Nevada Public Utilities Commission, will now be a defendant in a class-action lawsuit filed by two individual PV system owners. The two plaintiffs, John Bamforth and Stanley Schone, argue … Continue reading #Nevada Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against #NV_Energy On Net Metering Changes
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