The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission approved an initiative by Duke Energy designed to make it easier for businesses, schools, and nonprofits to have solar energy at their facilities.
Through this program, customers can lease a solar energy facility from Duke Energy -- which Duke installs, o... Read More »
TECO Peoples Gas will expand its natural gas service in Jacksonville, Fla., with the construction of a new pipeline.
The initiative will be done through a partnership with Florida Public Utilities Co (FPU). TECO’s affiliate, SeaCoast Gas Transmission, and FPU’s affiliate, Peninsula Pipeline C... Read More »
Electric vehicle (EV) owners in Illinois recently received a financial reprieve of sorts when state lawmakers shifted gears, opting to charge them $248 for registration annually rather than the $1,000 they’d previously proposed to help make up for the loss of state gas tax revenue, the Chicago Tri... Read More »
Wyoming utility Rocky Mountain Power has kicked off its Energy Vision 2020 initiative, which includes three new wind farms providing a total 1,150 MW of new wind.
Local leaders and community members joined utility personnel for a groundbreaking ceremony in Carbon County, highlighting the Ekola a... Read More »
Since the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began coordinating pipeline security incident responses in the United States in 2010, they have failed to review or update such efforts, leaving potentially major gaps, according to the Government Accountability Office (GAO).
It is a plan that affec... Read More »
AVANGRID, Inc., to mark World Environment Day, announced plans to enhance its commitment to electric vehicle deployment through expanded discounts on electric vehicles and increasing its own EV fleet.
The company plans to expand its partnership with Nissan North America to provide 3.2 million cus... Read More »
The Board of County Commissioners of Miami-Dade County, Florida recently approved a resolution directing the administration to research the potential for deploying floating solar power on artificial bodies of water.
The resolution, sponsored by County Commissioner Daniella Levine Cava, also direc... Read More »
Resources to deal with the summer heat are at or above the levels needed in most areas across the continent, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s (NERC) 2019 Summer Reliability Assessment reported.
The assessment concludes that most regions have enough electricity and power re... Read More »
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that it will reimburse the South River Electric Membership Corporation in Dunn, N.C., for damage to its electrical system following Hurricane Florence.
The hurricane, which hit the region in September 2018, produced high winds, rain, and f... Read More »
Reps. A. Donald McEachin (D-VA), Bill Keating (D-MA), Joseph Kennedy III (D-MA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), and Donald Norcross (D-NJ) introduced this week legislation designed to help educate and train the next generation of American offshore wind workers.
The Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act ... Read More »