The Biden administration has taken significant action to foster renewable energy development on federal lands to support the clean energy transition. Recent actions include…Read the full report …...
The Biden administration has taken significant action to foster renewable energy development on federal lands to support the clean energy transition. Recent actions include efforts to expand solar energy development across 11 western states and streamline federal permitting processes, underscoring the administration's commitment to achieving a carbon-free grid by 2035.
Mark your calendars for the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners Innovation Webinar: Equity and Access in Grid Modernization on Thursday, October 24, 2024, from 3:00 – 4:00 PM Eastern. This session will focus on ensuring fair access and equality toward a modern, stronger, and greener energy grid. The panel will explore strategies to ensure…...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Oct.11 announced the availability of $40 million in funding for environmental projects in the Mid-Atlantic region under the Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking initiative. This initiative is a part of the Environmental and Climate Justice Program established by the Inflation Reduction Act, which allocated $3 billion for the program…...
The U.S. Energy Department has announced the release of a Carbon Management Strategy that provides a detailed roadmap through 2030 highlighting the various tools and methods the agency will utilize to enhance and utilize carbon management solutions in line with the Biden administration’s social, climate and economic plans. Carbon management is an umbrella term that…...
The Michigan Public Service Commission on Oct. 10 approved a settlement allowing Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp. to increase its rates by $6.6 million. This is the utility’s first electric rate case since it was authorized to serve customers in December 2016. The amount approved is over 40 percent less than the utility’s initial request…....