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Dominion East Ohio’s summer energy assessment offer aims to boost home energy efficiency
Dominion East Ohio has launched a campaign to help encourage residents to cut down on power use this summer, offering discounts on home energy assessments for eligible customers. Through August 31, eligible Dominion customers can request a visit from an energy auditor who will identify and discus... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/FirstEnergy-West-Penn-Power-1-300x152.jpg)
Montana PSC approves Greycliff Wind Farm project
The Montana Public Service Commission (PSC) approved the contract terms for Greycliff Wind Farm Development project on Tuesday, requiring NorthWestern Energy to contract renewable energy from the facility at $45.49 per megawatt-hour for 25 years. Greycliff Wind Prime, LLC, and NorthWestern Energ... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/FirstEnergy-West-Penn-Power-300x152.jpg)
West Penn Power begins $17 million project to upgrade grid
West Penn Power began working on a $17 million project on Wednesday to update its electrical infrastructure - a project that will improve the safety and reliability of electricity for its 720,000 customers. "The work is designed to benefit customers by complementing the projects we already do ea... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/shutterstock_108664646-300x225.jpg)
Iowa Utilities Board updates net-metering policy to promote renewable energy
The Iowa Utilities Board updated its net metering policy on Tuesday to require the state’s largest investor-owned utilities to file new bet neterubg tariffs that will support the state’s initiative to encourage customers to adopt renewable energy. Under the new order, the MidAmerican Energy ... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/yK7X8Kbk-300x300.jpg)
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Challenges remain for Buffalo Billion project featuring major SolarCity factory
New York’s efforts to recharge its upstate manufacturing sector by investing in a new SolarCity facility, planned to be the largest in the Western Hemisphere when it opens next year, remain under a cloud from federal and state investigations. Some western New York state lawmakers have called fo... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/shutterstock_114289948-300x260.jpg)
Wisconsin’s largest solar facility now operational
The Rock River solar facility, located in the town of Beloit, opened its doors on Monday, and will provide 500 residential Alliant Energy customers with solar energy as part of the utility’s effort to provide more clean energy solutions for Wisconsin. "Investments in clean energy have been cen... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/shutterstock_226073734-300x200.jpg)
Research and recovery organizations praise carbon capture legislation
Following the introduction of the Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Act in the U.S. Senate last week, the National Enhanced Oil Recovery Initiative (NEORI) and the Coal Utilization Research Council (CURC) praised U.S. Sens. Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) for their work in ... Read More »Arizona Public Service Company implements innovative storage, efficiency programs for improved peak-time load management
The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) recently approved new programs being rolled out by the Arizona Public Service Company (APS) as a part of its new targets for energy efficiency, including Smart Thermostat programs and a residential battery storage program. “Energy storage is the Holy Gra... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/shutterstock_411399994-300x169.jpg)