The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities will use PJM Interconnection’s competitive planning process to help New Jersey advance its offshore wind goals.
The collaboration, which asks PJM to solicit transmission solutions to serve an additional 3,500 MW of offshore wind energy, totaling 11,000 M... Read More »
In a recently submitted letter of intent, PSEG Nuclear, LLC notified the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) that it intends to pursue subsequent license renewal for three nuclear plants in southern New Jersey: Salem Generating Station Units 1 and 2, and Hope Creek Generating Station.
Together, t... Read More »
In a report titled “Energy for a better future,” Entergy recently detailed its progress throughout 2023, including composing plans to invest nearly $19.8 billion into its energy delivery system, the approval of approximately 1,900 MW of renewable energy projects and carbon reduction progress.
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today finalized the energy efficiency standards for distribution transformers last week.
These updated standards—which includes a longer compliance timeline of five years—will save American utilities and commercial and industrial entities $824 million per y... Read More »
New Jersey utility PSE&G released a report last week on its Clean Energy Future Energy Efficiency (CEF-EE) program.
Since the program launched, approximately 1.8 million customers have benefited from PSE&G’s energy-saving tools, while 360,000 have used PSE&G’s suite of energy efficiency progr... Read More »
PacifiCorp recently submitted an update of its 2023 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) to regulators, laying out revised processes to acquire electric generation and transmission resources over the course of the next 20 years.
The update stemmed from two things: PacifiCorp’s own biennial resource ... Read More »
Duke Energy Indiana recently requested a sizable rate increase from state regulators, citing improvements to the electric grid, built-up customer service options, and environmental obligations.
Overall, the request would spur bill increases of approximately 16 percent if approved. This would be s... Read More »
With the complexity of the bulk electric power system in North America, it has become critical for leaders across multiple sectors to come together every other year to test out stress points in the system.
The GridEx VII simulation in November, hosted by the North American Electric Reliability Co... Read More »
Tampa Electric is reducing energy bills for the second time this year.
Back in January, the company reduced residential bills by about 11 percent because of a decline in fuel prices, among other factors. Now, the utility is asking the Florida Public Service Commission to reduce energy bills by an... Read More »
Rhode Island Energy got approval from the Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission to spend $326 million to improve the safety and reliability of the state’s electric and gas networks.
The planned spending includes approximately $300 million in capital investments, with $132 million earmarked f... Read More »