The Arizona Corporation Commission addressed a series of topics during its monthly Open Meeting, including a decision involving a pair of utility company solar customers.
Commission officials said the body approved Tucson Electric Power Company (TEP) and UNS Electric, Inc.’s (UNS Electric) appl... Read More »
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) provided updates on the ongoing actions of its Pipeline Safety and Electric Safety Divisions related to the recent pipeline incident in Beaver County.
“We appreciate the strong interest in this incident – especially for the residents directly i... Read More »
The New York State Public Service Commission (NYSPSC) approved its environmental review of New York’s Energy Storage Roadmap and expanded the types of renewable energy systems that are eligible for compensation.
The state’s Energy Storage Roadmap outlines the policy, regulatory, and programma... Read More »
The New York State Public Service Commission expanded the types of electric vehicles eligible to participate in Consolidated Edison’s electric vehicle charging program, SmartCharge NY.
With the expansion, Con Edison will offer incentives to customers who charge medium- and heavy-duty electric ... Read More »
As Hurricane Florence heads toward the southeastern shore of the United States, Duke Energy said it has more than 20,000 workers in place to restore power in the event an estimated 1 to 3 million of its customers lose electricity.
Duke Energy is expecting the storm to be a "historic storm leaving... Read More »
The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) recently highlighted the ongoing coordination between electric companies as well as the electric sector and federal government partners as key to the electric power industry’s response to Hurricane Florence.
“EEI’s member companies in the path of Hurrican... Read More »
The Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) reached a milestone this year, installing its 100th new weather station and creating a goal of 200 by the end of the year, expanding its communities’ detection, prevention and response capabilities surrounding wildfires.
Wildfires have proven devastat... Read More »
Representatives from six startups that participated in the 2018 Ameren Accelerator demonstrated their energy technologies at the Ameren Corporation Demo Day in St. Louis on Tuesday.
The Ameren Accelerator program, a public-private partnership with the University of Missouri System, UMSL Accelerat... Read More »
Mississippi Power is working with first responders in the state to help them avoid electrical hazards.
This month, Mississippi Power has been conducting workshops for first responders, including the Biloxi Fire Department, on how to recognize and avoid electrical dangers from down wires, generato... Read More »
Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) were awarded a grant of $3 million for a three-year project aimed at using building energy more efficiently to shave peak electric energy usage.
The grant was awarded by the Department of Energy’s Building Technologies Office (BTO) an... Read More »