Electricity Demand Across Most of U.S.

NERC Anticipates Adequate Resources to Meet Summer Electricity Demand Across Most of U.S.

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The North American Electric Reliability Corporation anticipates sufficient resources to meet this summer’s projected peak electricity demand in most areas of the U.S. despite the uncertainty caused by efforts to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a July 7 report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The corporation, which oversees regional electric…...

Dakota Access Pipeline Ordered to Shut Down Pending Environmental Review

Dakota Access Pipeline Ordered to Shut Down Pending Environmental Review

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The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on July 6 ordered Energy Transfer Partners LP to shut down the Dakota Access pipeline and empty it of oil until the completion of an environmental review, which is expected to take 13 months. The court found that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers violated the…...