The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) announced on Tuesday that Wisconsin has lifted a 33-year ban on the development of new nuclear facilities throughout the state.
Assembly Bill 384 repealed the original moratorium that banned the technology. Nuclear energy engineering students at the University ... Read More »
Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) Commissioner Andy Tobin will travel to Bullhead City and Kingman, Arizona, on April 11 and 12 to meet with community members of Maricopa County and encourage community involvement.
Tobin’s travels a part of an eight month long tour to let community members ... Read More »
Six biofuel trade associations sent letters on Tuesday to Congress urging Washington to extend multiyear advanced biofuel tax credits, saying that the U.S. cannot prioritize environmental protection if unfair tax credits are given for fossil fuels.
The associations included the Advanced Biofuel... Read More »
The Colorado Petroleum Council applauded the House on Monday for rejecting a bill that could have limited the scientific input and oversight of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission and undermined the states successful energy management processes.
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"We applaud the bipartisan House lea... Read More »
Israeli Minister of National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Resources Dr. Yuval Steinitz and U.S. Secretary of Energy Dr. Ernest Moniz signed an agreement on Monday reaffirming their commitment to clean energy research and development.
The agreement signed was an amendment to an existing agree... Read More »
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission approved the sale of a section of Idaho Falls service territory from Rocky Mountain Power to Idaho Falls Power, the City of Idaho Falls municipal utility, on Friday.
Rocky Mountain Power and Idaho Falls Power signed a joint agreement for the transfer of the ... Read More »
Several industry representatives critiqued the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio’s (PUCO) decision to approve Purchase Power Agreements (PPAs) for FirstEnergy and AEP on Thursday, warning that the PPAs were deeply flawed and will hurt consumers.
Representatives from the PJM Power Providers Gr... Read More »
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) on Thursday announced the adoption of a modified electric security plan (ESP) featuring stipulations to prevent bill increases for FirstEnergy’s Ohio distribution utilities.
PUCO said that the new ESP will issue a number of updates to FirstEnergyâ... Read More »
The Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) approved a request on Tuesday to construct a cutting-edge natural gas-fired power station in Greensville County.
Dominion Virginia Power will operate the $1.3 billion facility.
"We are pleased that the SCC has granted approval for the Greensvill... Read More »
The Montana Public Service Commission voted 3-2 against a request from NorthWestern Energy on Tuesday for residents to pay for costs associated with the Colstrip Unit 4 outage in 2013.
The Colstrip Unit 4 facility had a core malfunction in 2013, resulting in an outage. As a result, the company ma... Read More »