With Gov. Mike DeWine’s approval last week, Ohio House Bill 128 officially put an end to nuclear energy subsidies in the state and amended existing law to better benefit solar resources instead, earning praise from the Electric Power Supply Association (EPSA).
Specifically, H.B. 128 took aim at... Read More »
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $110 million to small businesses working on technologies that will advance clean energy and climate solutions.
The awards went out to 102 projects in 24 states pursuing technological solutions in various areas, including advanced manufacturing of w... Read More »
PECO, the Philadelphia electric company, is seeking approval for a $246 million increase in electric distribution rates to support significant investments in infrastructure.
If approved, the typical PECO residential customer would see a monthly bill increase of about $9.68 or 9.65 percent. A typi... Read More »
The U.S. Department of the Interior dispensed nearly $249 million in Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 (GOMESA) funding to oil and gas producing Gulf states this month, but the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) warns this could be imperiled in the future.
The funds were split ... Read More »
Following President Joe Biden's unveiling of his administration's $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan this week, clean energy utilities and legislators have weighed in on the benefits and potential pitfalls of the package.
The plan is ambitious, proposing to use funds to patch, rebuild and upgrade... Read More »
With a donation of $50,000 from Southern California Gas (SoCalGas), a new class of students at the Los Angeles Urban League Construction Career Academy are finishing up their studies.
The Construction Career Academy workforce development program trains adults for employment in the construction a... Read More »
National Fuel Gas Distribution, a subsidiary of National Fuel Gas Co., has established targets for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions.
The company plans to reduce GHG emissions by 75 percent by 2030 and 90 percent by 2050 for its utility delivery system. These targets surpass those set und... Read More »
For its third sale of green bonds, completed this week, DTE Electric company put up $1 billion for clean energy investments in Michigan.
This money is going toward the development and construction of both solar and wind farms, along with the transmission infrastructure that makes them possible. I... Read More »
Although encouraged by the most recent United States Solar Market Insight report, which predicted growth of four times the current amount of solar capacity by 2030, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) notes that climate-focused policies must accompany this economic action.
If the marke... Read More »