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Feb242025

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California Commission Approves Electric Resource Portfolios to Improve Reliability, Integrate More Renewable Energy

February 24, 2025Climate Change and Emissions, Electric Transmission, Energy Storage, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Pulse, PRODUCTS, Solar, WindBy EnerKnol Research

The California Public Utilities Commission on Feb. 20 approved electric resource portfolios to support transmission grid planning and help the state achieve its clean energy targets. The portfolios provide key information for the California Independent System Operator to optimize its 2025-2026 transmission planning to work toward climate goals while ensuring the reliability and affordability of…...

Feb242025

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State Regulators Advance Key Reforms in Retail Electric Markets

February 24, 2025Climate Change and Emissions, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Insights, Natural Gas, Power & Utilities, PRODUCTS, REC Feed, Retail Power, Retail Power and Gas, Solar, WindBy EnerKnol Research

State utility regulators are ramping up oversight of retail electric markets, with recent actions ranging from Massachusetts resuming its review of customer protections to…Read the full report…...

Feb242025

Visual Primer: State Regulators Advance Key Reforms in Retail Electric Markets

February 24, 2025Climate Change and Emissions, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Research Reports, EnerKnol Visual Primer, Natural Gas, Power & Utilities, PRODUCTS, REC Feed, Retail Power, Retail Power and Gas, Solar, WindBy EnerKnol Research

State utility regulators are ramping up oversight of retail electric markets, with recent actions ranging from Massachusetts resuming its review of customer protections to Maryland implementing reforms to market rules.

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Feb242025

Meet EnerKnol at NARUC’s 2025 Winter Policy Summit – Day 2!

February 24, 2025Company NewsBy EnerKnol

Meet EnerKnol at NARUC’s 2025 Winter Policy Summit – Day 2! It’s NARUC 2025 Winter Policy Summit 2nd day. Come visit our booth if you haven’t yet. Meet the amazing Enerknol team and see live demos of the EnerKnol Platform. Discover its power to help business leaders across the energy spectrum access and track…...

Feb212025

Residential Heating Costs Expected to Be 10 Percent Higher This Winter: EIA

February 21, 2025Climate Change and Emissions, Electric Transmission, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Pulse, PRODUCTS, Retail Power and GasBy EnerKnol Research

Residential energy costs for household heating with propane and natural gas for the current winter have increased compared to the previous winter, according to an Feb. 20 report published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The agency projects retail energy costs to be 10 percent higher than last winter. The agency in their Winter Fuels…...

Feb212025

California Regulator Clears 175 Megawatts of Energy Storage Contracts for Resource Adequacy, Distribution Deferral

FERC Launches Review of Data Center Co-Location Issues in PJM

February 21, 2025Electric Transmission, Energy Efficiency, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Pulse, PRODUCTSBy EnerKnol Research

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Feb. 20 issued an order initiating a review of challenges related to co-locating large loads, such as energy-intensive data centers, at generating facilities in the PJM region. Due to the high volume of proceedings regarding co-location in the region, the review will initially focus on PJM, the nation’s largest…...

Week Ahead: TVA’s Advanced Nuclear Project, California-Quebec Carbon Auction, IN Discusses Storm Response

February 20, 2025Carbon Market, Climate Change and Emissions, Electric Transmission, Energy Storage, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Week Ahead, Integrated Resource Plans, Nuclear, PRODUCTS, Solar, WindBy EnerKnol Research

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Feb202025

FERC’s Five-Year Plan Emphasizes Measures to Improve Electricity Market Design, Infrastructure Siting Reviews

President Trump Signs Order to Implement ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ Deregulatory Initiative

February 20, 2025Electric Transmission, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Pulse, PRODUCTSBy EnerKnol Research

President Donald Trump on Feb. 19 signed an executive order implementing the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) deregulatory initiative aimed to curb federal overreach and restore the constitutional separation of powers. The order directs federal agencies to review all regulations under their jurisdiction for consistency with law and Trump administration policy, prioritizing rules that impose…...

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Renewable Diesel Consumption Continues to Increase on The U.S. West Coast: EIA

February 19, 2025Climate Change and Emissions, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Pulse, PRODUCTSBy EnerKnol Research

Renewable diesel is gradually compensating petroleum diesel on the U.S. West Coast, according to an Feb. 18 report published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. State level policies are incentivizing new production capacity and shipments to the region. Renewable diesel continues to be mainly utilized in California but also accounts for a significant share of…...

Feb182025

PJM Board Approves $234 Million for Transmission System Expansion

Texas Commission Establishes Grant Program for Utilities, Generators Outside ERCOT Region

February 18, 2025Electric Transmission, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Pulse, PRODUCTS, Retail Power and GasBy EnerKnol Research

The Texas Public Utility Commission Feb. 13 approved a new rule establishing a new program titled “Texas Energy Fund (TEF) Outside of Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) Grant Program,” to provide grants to utilities and generators outside of the ERCOT region. Grants made available through this program will support modernization, reliability, resiliency, weatherization, and…...

Feb182025

Visit EnerKnol at NARUC’s 2025 Winter Policy Summit

February 18, 2025Company NewsBy EnerKnol

Visit EnerKnol at NARUC’s 2025 Winter Policy Summit EnerKnol is proud to sponsor NARUC’s 2025 Winter Policy Summit which will be held in Washington, D.C. on February 23-26, 2025. EnerKnol is also an exhibitor during the event. Visit our booth, see live demos of the EnerKnol Platform, and discover its power to help business…...

Feb182025

Southwest Power Pool Secures Western Market Commitments for Second Phase of Markets+ Program

February 18, 2025Electric Transmission, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Pulse, PRODUCTSBy EnerKnol Research

Southwest Power Pool on Feb. 14 announced it has received commitments adequate to support the funding essential for the second phase of its Markets+ development, following the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s approval of the Markets + tariff on Jan. 16, 2025. SPP is the grid operator for 17 states in the central and western U.S…....

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