The number of workers in the clean energy industry in New York State reached an all-time high of 171,000 at the end of 2022, according to the 2023 New York Clean Energy Industry Report released by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
The report said that New York... Read More »
Following up on a Peoples Gas rate case that proposed a $402 million hike on its customers, the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) last week slashed that figure significantly.
In its decision, the Commission rejected a $265 million request for new pipes and $236 million request for new buildings.... Read More »
In Connecticut, energy company Avangrid and the University of Bridgeport held their first Offshore Wind Workshop last week to give more than 80 area students a chance to learn about career potentials within the offshore wind industry.
Local high school and college students alike attended the wor... Read More »
The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) approved significant changes to the state’s “make ready” electric vehicle program to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles.
The changes are designed to speed up the development of EV charging infrastructure to ensure that resident... Read More »
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has allocated $169 million for nine projects to accelerate electric heat pump manufacturing.
The selected projects are the first awards from DOE’s authorization to utilize the Defense Production Act (DPA) to increase domestic production of five key clean ene... Read More »
A new report that examines the barriers to building a robust energy storage manufacturing sector in the United States, was released last week by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA).
The report, called Energizing American Battery Storage Manufacturing, is one of the first comprehensive... Read More »
An award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) last week granted NV Energy nearly $2.1 million to work with over the next three years for increasing its transmission capacity and cutting needs for replacements or upgrades to transmission materials.
“NV Energy is proud to be chosen for this ... Read More »
Dominion Energy Virginia is working with Virginia State University to develop a battery storage project that would provide backup power for the college’s Multi-Purpose Center (MPC).
Dominion Energy tapped EnerVenue to manufacture the 1.5-megawatt battery that will be installed on the universit... Read More »
At the 135th Annual Meeting and Education Conference of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) held last week, regulators installed North Dakota Commissioner Julie Fedorchak as the organization’s new president, among other decisions.
“The electricity sector is un... Read More »
The California Public Utilities Commission unanimously approved a rate increase requested by Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), as the utility intends to harden its system and underground 1,230 miles of transmission lines to reduce the risk of electrical wires sparking a wildfire.
PG&E as... Read More »