The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities recently accepted an independent consultant’s report regarding the finances and operations of Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) as a part of its oversight of storm preparedness plans by the Electric Distribution Companies (EDC).
“Even on beautiful b... Read More »
Monthly U.S. renewable electricity generation from hydroelectric and non-hydroelectric renewables in 2016 is higher than all previous years, according to the Electric Power Monthly report, issued by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Thursday.
The EIA’s report found that renew... Read More »
New Mexico hosted the “2016 Energy Summit: Energy Storage Strategies for Industry & National Security,” U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM), in Albuquerque on Tuesday.
“This year's summit on energy storage is a particularly important issue,” Heinrich said. “The grid of the future won't be ... Read More »
The New York Public Service Commission approved a new measure on Monday that will boost the state’s clean energy production to 50 percent by 2030.
The new Clean Energy Standard will see the third-largest state economy in the U.S. incrementally increase the diversity of New York’s electricity ... Read More »
North Carolina has the highest number of Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA) qualified facilities in the nation, a report released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) revealed on Tuesday.
The EIA’s Annual Electric Generator Data Form EIA-860 found that North ... Read More »
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced on Monday that David A. Castelveter has been appointed as the Office of Public Affairs’ new director by Chairman Stephen G. Burns.
“David Castelveter’s experience in both the government and the private sector – and with high-stakes issues ... Read More »
The Southern Company welcomed the Beijing-based company Huaneng Clean Energy Research Institute (HCERI) on Monday to the Carbon Capture International Test Center Network, a global coalition that works together toward the advancement of carbon capture technologies.
The Southern Company manages an... Read More »
Three technology companies developing new fuel cell technologies and seeking technical assistance from Los Alamos National Laboratory will receive Small Business Vouchers (SBV) from a Department of Energy (DOE) pilot program.
All three businesses – Pajarito Powder, LLC, from New Mexico; NanoSon... Read More »
FirstEnergy hit a $150 million milestone on Monday in investments for its distribution and transmission line upgrades for Mon Power’s 34-county West Virginia service area updates, with $88 million more in investments scheduled for this year.
"Each year we carefully review and plan transmission... Read More »
According to data from a new report published by the American Petroleum Institute (API) and the Association of Oil Pipe Lines (AOPL), pipelines remain one of the safest and most efficient methods of transporting liquid energy products across the country.
“Safety is a core value throughout our i... Read More »