Monday, May 13, 2024
Dominion Energy Virginia, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority to explore development of solar project at Dulles International Airport
Dominion Energy Virginia and the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority recently announced that they will jointly study the development of a 100-megawatt solar energy project at Washington Dulles International Airport. Dominion Energy signed a sublease with the Airports Authority to begin fe... Read More »
Alliant Energy’s Iowa energy company files partial settlement agreement in electric rate review
Alliant Energy’s Iowa energy company recently filed a partial settlement agreement in its current electric rate review, which, if approved, would result in a smaller base rate increase than initially requested. “I want to thank the Iowa Office of Consumer Advocate, the Iowa Business Energy Co... Read More »
Energy coalition urges passage of legislation expanding home energy efficiency tax credit
The Alliance to Save Energy, along with more than 35 organizations and businesses, on Wednesday urged quick congressional action on the recently introduced Home Energy Savings Act, a bipartisan measure seeking to help lower energy costs and reduce carbon emissions by strengthening a tax credit for e... Read More »
ESA publishes Emergency Response Plan for storage businesses
As the first phase of their new Energy Storage Corporate Responsibility Initiative (CRI) Task Force, the Energy Storage Association (ESA) has published an Emergency Response Plan (ERP) for storage businesses in the United States. The ERP is a resource for risk and safety issue management, a refer... Read More »
CEA lauds West Virginia emissions reductions
Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) officials are touting the results of an analysis determining West Virginia has experienced significant emissions reductions and environmental enhancements across the state. CEA officials said the West Virginia Emissions Brief showed states can reap the rewards of e... Read More »
Final major module for Georgia Power’s Vogtle 3 & 4 project arrives onsite
The final major module needed for construction of Vogtle 3 & 4 units recently arrived on-site, Georgia Power said Wednesday. The arrival marks the completion of sourcing the 1,485 major modules needed for the project from 25 suppliers and vendors from around the world. The modules have been deliv... Read More »
Southern Company system hits highest summer peak since 2011
Southern Company said recently that its system loads hit its highest summer peak in eight years on Aug. 13. The Aug. 13 peak marked the highest summer peak since August 2011 and the highest annual peak since the winter of 2015. The company noted that its system continued to operate reliably wh... Read More »
PNM gets approval to acquire Western Spirit transmission project
New Mexico utility PNM got approval from the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (NMPRC) to acquire the Western Spirit transmission project. The Western Spirit transmission project was acquired from Pattern Energy Group and the New Mexico Renewable Energy Transmission Authority, who will deve... Read More »
