The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced last week that $1.5 billion from the Inflation Reduction Act will be set aside to build and upgrade America’s national laboratories.
The funding will be used to upgrade scientific facilities, modernize infrastructure, and address deferred maintenan... Read More »
ComEd, a Chicago-based energy company, will file a multi-year grid plan along with a four-year rate plan in line with the requirements of the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA).
The plan will align closely with the state of Illinoisʻ goal of long-term investments to support clean energy and d... Read More »
A total of 23 research projects from across 19 states will split $43 million worth of support from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to improve energy planning, increase grid resilience and restore power following disasters.
These cooperative efforts, which will see researchers create and share... Read More »
Approximately 3.4 gigawatts (GW) of new utility-scale clean power capacity were installed in the third quarter, according to the Clean Power Quarterly Market Report, produced by American Clean Power (ACP).
That third quarter capacity brings the total of installations year-to-date to 14.2 GW. Ins... Read More »
Black Hills Energy announced plans to expand sustainable energy options for its Nebraska customer base this week through a voluntary renewable natural gas (RNG) and carbon offset program targeting residential and small business customers, specifically.
If approved by the Nebraska Public Service C... Read More »
On Wednesday, Exelon's Board of Directors said Calvin Butler would take the helm as CEO after Chris Crane announced his retirement.
Butler will take on the CEO role on Dec. 31, 2022. Crane announced he will retire as CEO and director of the Board effective Friday, Dec. 30. Crane accelerated his ... Read More »
The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded more than $2.8 million in grants this year to support workforce development programs in the energy sector.
Roughly $1.4 million in grants went to 22 community college programs across its service areas as the company hopes to train lineworkers. The lineworke... Read More »
Jersey Central Power and Light (JCP&L) was awarded the construction responsibility to connect clean energy generated by New Jersey's offshore wind farms to the power grid.
JCP&L, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy, won the award from the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU), who picked them from 8... Read More »
Approximately $4.5 billion in Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) funds will be dispatched to states, territories, and Tribes this winter from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to help low heating costs for families.
Managed by the Administration for Children and Famil... Read More »
As part of an effort to obtain renewable natural gas resources (RNG) long-term, Avista Utilities this week issued a request for proposals (RFP) that could reduce its natural gas emissions by 30 percent by 2030 and help its path to carbon neutrality.
A response to the 2019 passage of bills in Oreg... Read More »