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New Jersey Board of Public Utilities approves feasibility study for Camden County microgrid
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) recently approved an application by Camden County for a feasibility study of a microgrid that would enable continued operation of critical facilities during outages. The microgrid would connect the Camden County Municipal Utility Authority (CCMUA)... Read More »SEIA report profiles US solar manufacturers, highlights potential impacts of Suniva and SolarWorld trade case
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) recently released a report profiling some of the U.S. solar manufacturers and emphasizing the impacts that a win by Suniva and SolarWorld in their trade case might have on those companies. “The net impact is that the American solar industry will l... Read More »Electric utilities join forces to fight utility scams
Consumer fraud is rampant – but lucky for utility customers, a powerful group is in their corner. The Internet Crime Complaint Center reports that Americans are scammed out of approximately $239 million each year. In addition, a Harris Poll found that phone scams affect 17.6 million Americans e... Read More »NRC announces hearing opportunity for River Bend nuclear power plant license renewal
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) recently announced an opportunity to request a hearing on an application to renew the operating license of the St. Francisville, Louisiana-based River Bend nuclear power plant. River Bend’s Unit 1, located approximately 24 miles northwest of Baton Rouge,... Read More »Vance Crocker