Daily edition | July 8, 2019 Note from the editor Last Monday, Utility Dive published "FERC rejects PJM tariff revision, requires year-round demand resources." That post has been updated to clarify that with FERC's rejection of PJM's proposed tariffs, demand resources will not be required year-round. Catherine Morehouse Associate Editor, Utility Dive Twitter | E-mail Submissions must include at least one proposal for 400 MW of nameplate capacity, for a contract term of no more than 20 years. |
Deep Dive Community Choice Aggregators say they will use resource diversity, distributed energy resources and load management to lead California beyond its 2030 renewables goals. |
Environmentalists oppose the ruling, saying that financial assurances set aside for potential coal ash disasters provide incentives for utilities to clean up the waste safely and quickly. |
The U.S. Department of Energy wants to issue an "interpretive rule" that opponents say will freeze standards for residential furnaces and commercial water heaters that use natural gas or propane. |
Rural electric cooperatives face financial challenges for a clean energy transition due to their outstanding debt for coal plants, the Center for Rural Affairs and other groups concluded. |
Los Angeles and Fayetteville, Arkansas took home top awards related to support for electric vehicles and solar power, respectively, while 10 other cities received honorable mentions at the 13th Mayors’ Climate Protection Awards. |
Adoption of electric vehicles has been relatively modest in Minnesota so far, but sales grew by 103% in the state from 2017 to 2018. |
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