Duke Energy appointed Harry Sideris as its new president, effective April 1.
Sideris will work under Lynn Good, Duke Energy’s chair and CEO. Good had also served as president, but she will relinquish that role to Sideris.
Sideris has worked at Duke Energy for 28 years, most recently servin... Read More »
After its original multi-year grid plan was rejected by the Illinois Commerce Commission in December 2023, ComEd recently refiled, putting forth a plan inclusive of increased access to clean and renewable energy benefits, with increased focus on affordability, cost effectiveness and benefits.
Fo... Read More »
U.S. Sens. Peter Welch (D-VT) and Angus King (I-ME) introduced a bill in the U.S. Senate this week that seeks to boost investments in grid-enhancing technologies (GETs).
GETs are a type of transmission technology that expands the capacity of existing transmission infrastructure. The Advancing Gri... Read More »
Florida Power & Light Company is seeking approval from the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) to further reduce its rates beginning in May.
This would be the second rate decrease in a row after the company got a rate decrease approved for April.
The approved April rate decrease was due t... Read More »
A coalition of utilities, grid component suppliers, manufacturers, labor, and customers recently urged U.S. senators to support bipartisan legislation aimed at ensuring the domestic supply chain is maintained for a vital grid component.
Specifically, the coalition seeks Senate support for the Dis... Read More »
ComEd recently proposed a new Low-Income Discount (LID) program to the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) that would, if approved, aid households at up to 300 percent of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL).
“ComEd’s newly proposed low-income discount program builds upon our longstanding commitme... Read More »
Ameren Missouri is in the process of installing upgraded electric smart meters in its service territory.
Crews began replacing the old meters with new ones for some 42,000 customers in Cape Girardeau and Dexter on March 4. Customers in Caruthersville, Charleston, Hayti, Portageville and Steele ca... Read More »
Although bolstered further by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022, the trend of electric vehicle manufacturing investments in the United States has been climbing for the last nine years to $188 billion.
These were the findings of a new report from the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF): “U... Read More »
The Biden-Harris administration introduced a new strategy for the deployment of zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicle (ZE-MHDV) charging and hydrogen fueling infrastructure.
The National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Strategy targets public investment to amplify private sector momentum, f... Read More »
In President Biden’s budget for fiscal year 2025, the Department of Energy’s (DOE) requests $51 billion in spending for 2025, a $3.6 billion or 7.5 percent increase from the 2023 level.
“President Biden’s budget request reflects his commitment to building a clean energy future that is m... Read More »