3 state commissions upending the way utilities do business; How did Dominion shave $300M off its Virginia grid modernization plan?; Coal-heavy states press FERC for any action on resilience to help troubled generators; Ford, Dow and other Michigan companies want renewable energy, so why aren't they buying more?
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The administration is avoiding the pattern of nominating a pair of Republican and Democratic nominees when two seats are open on the commission, despite having a pre-cleared Democratic candidate.
Virginia regulators in January rejected the utility's previous proposal, concluding it lacked sufficient benefits to customers, but the latest plan pares hundreds of millions from the final bill.
Six public utility commissioners are asking FERC for "some sort of definitive action one way or another" on its resilience docket in light of coal and nuclear plant retirements.
Green tariffs from Michigan utilities are relatively new, and most corporate customers are still exploring whether they can use these programs to meet sustainability goals while receiving competitively priced energy.
Maryland's EmPOWER program expansion bumped it up three slots in the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy's annual state rankings, while Kentucky dropped nine slots.
CenterPoint Energy proposed a green tariff for renewable natural gas that was rejected by Minnesota regulators, but the utility says the fuel is a viable path to decarbonization.
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