The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service have released final rules for the Section 48 Investment Tax Credit, or ITC, providing clarity and certainty for clean energy development to pursue major investments. The final rules clarify specific issues relating to offshore wind, hydrogen storage, co-located energy storage, and geothermal heat pumps…....
The 66th quarterly carbon auction of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, or RGGI, the nation’s first market-based emissions regulation program, sold nearly 16 million CO2 allowances at a clearing price of $20.05, according to results released on Dec. 6. The auction generated nearly $320 million bringing total proceeds to about $8.6 billion. The latest clearing…...
States across the U.S. are taking significant steps to improve distributed solar programs. These initiatives aim to…Read the full report …...
The Michigan Public Service Commission’s 2024-2025 Winter Energy Appraisal, released on Dec. 5, forecasts a rise in electricity demand among residential and commercial customers. While natural gas demand for residential heating is expected to remain steady, overall demand is projected to rise due to higher usage for electricity generation. Overall electricity demand is projected to…...
