IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: 2016 was a banner year for the industry. As we head into the new year, we would like to take a moment to reflect on the biggest headlines, developments, and stories. We hope you will have time over the holiday break to check out any you may have missed. See you in 2016! |
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This year's most read articles. |
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The Next Generation Energy Plan, announced yesterday, would touch virtually every aspect of the state's power industry. Without it, Exelon plans to retire two challenged nuclear plants.
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In response to a leaked transcript of the Democratic candidate calling for a "hemispheric market," Clinton replied, "I was talking about energy."
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The measure had overwhelming support from lawmakers and voters, but another measure on the ballot in November will be much more contentious.
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Three major California utilities proposed a new alternative to the California Public Utilities Commission in their comments on the Commission's proposed net metering decision.
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Natural gas is less carbon-intensive than coal, but federal officials say changing consumption patterns have flipped the script when it comes to emissions.
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In a surprise move, the nation's top appeals court will skip a panel review of the Obama administration's signature carbon regulations and move straight to an en banc hearing — a review by the entire contingency of D.C. Circuit Court judges.
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Under the new bill, utilities would act as "standard buyers" for solar of all types, aggregating multiple generation facilities and bidding them into electricity markets.
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Kathleen Hartnett White, who leads a conservative think tank in Texas, is a possible selection to lead the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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The court upheld the new rates and charges for future solar customers, however, accepting NV Energy's assertion of a solar cost shift.
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A slate of international initiatives builds on more than $11 billion the United States has invested in global clean energy. |
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