Top news The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved requests to guarantee income for some aging nuclear and coal plants for American Electric Power and FirstEnergy, but modified the proposals to ensure rate stabilization for consumers. |
The approval means the amendment pushed by the utility-backed Consumers for Solar Choice will land a place on the 2016 ballot in November. |
Feature Story ComEd wants to be the platform for a dynamic and distributed grid, but how they'll earn revenue on it remains an open question. Utility Dive spoke with CEO Anne Pramaggiore to learn more. |
The controversial bill, which critics say will ultimately raise rates and crush the state's solar market, aims to boost electric vehicle infrastructure and clean coal research, while managing environmental costs. |
After Georgia lawmakers passed a law restricting the use of eminent domain, Kinder Morgan announced work on the Palmetto Pipeline was halted. |
The efficiency program aims to reduce usage in local commercial buildings. |
NRG Energy said the concentrating solar plant, the largest in the world, is on track to meet its output goals. |
The company isn't releasing specific sales numbers, but analysts say it appears revenue from the Nest thermostat is lagging behind expectations. |
The American Bird Conservancy has identified the 10 worst-sited wind facilities for bird deaths, which it says kill hundreds of thousands of protected birds each year. |
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