In collaboration with Wabash Valley Power Alliance (WVPA), Ameren Transmission finished work on the Limestone Ridge Project at the end of last year, introducing a new, 15 mile, 138 kV transmission line and two substations to southeast Missouri.
“Our customers are at the center of everything we ... Read More »
Beginning in April, Consumers Energy of Michigan, the Muskegon County Resource Recovery Center, and Moorland Township will work together to build the former’s first large-scale solar project: the 250 MW Muskegon Solar Energy Center.
This facility will dole out enough power to provide for appro... Read More »
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding up to $22 million to improve planning, siting, and permitting processes for large-scale renewable energy facilities.
About $10 million of that amount will go to six state-based projects through the Renewable Energy Siting through Technical Engageme... Read More »
A bill in Kentucky that could become law soon has the utilities industry concerned, along with environmental, business, and consumer groups that say the measure favors coal interests over ratepayers.
The bill, Senate Bill (SB) 349, which is sponsored by Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers ... Read More »
Duke Energy Progress is seeking approval from the Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSCSC) to build and own a utility-scale solar power facility.
The proposed 76-megawatt facility would be located adjacent to the existing Robinson Nuclear Plant on the 345-acre existing site located in ... Read More »
Portland General Electric recently declared intentions to join the regional California Independent System Operator’s (CAISO) Extended Day-Ahead Market (EDAM), in a bid to help lower power costs while improving its system resilience and access to clean energy resources.
Once EDAM begins operatio... Read More »
Regulators recently approved Ameren Missouri’s largest solar investment to date, keying up the build-out or acquisition of approximately 400 MW of solar energy in upcoming years.
This will rollout in three parts: one project will enter service next year, with two more to follow in 2026. Next y... Read More »
Duquesne Light Company (DLC) is asking the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) to review its distribution base rates.
DLC is requesting an overall rate increase of $101 million to enhance grid capabilities and reliability. The proposal aims to strengthen the grid with more durable equipm... Read More »
Although the United States has gone hot and cold with nuclear power over the years, a new Nuclear Feasibility Study presented to the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) this week touted its potential capabilities for the clean energy transition, but with significant concerns.
Costs, environ... Read More »
National Grid plans to invest more than $4 billion on some 70 transmission enhancement projects in Upstate New York between now and 2030.
“The Upstate Upgrade represents a landmark investment and speaks to how National Grid is reinforcing the grid to meet our customers’ growing energy needs w... Read More »