WIND: As prices continue to fall, Xcel Energy issues bill credits to customers who volunteered to pay extra to support wind energy. (Energy News Network) ALSO: • Federal regulators allow a developer more time to show to grid operator MISO that it has secured enough land for a proposed 600 MW wind project in Wisconsin. […]
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Enbridge asks state regulators for go-ahead on Line 5 tunnel
PIPELINES: Enbridge asks the Michigan Public Service Commission to declare that the company doesn’t need a state permit to build an underground tunnel for the Line 5 pipeline in the Straits of Mackinac. (Bridge) SOLAR: Dane County, Wisconsin, seeks proposals for an 18 MW solar project to power county operations. (Wisconsin State Journal) ***SPONSORED LINK: […]
Companies submit plans to help Ohio capital reach 100% renewable goal
SOLAR: A solar developer is acquiring land rights near U.S. coal plants, including in Nebraska in Kansas, in hopes of obtaining grid connections after the power plants are retired. (Energy News Network) ALSO: An Ohio school district activates a solar installation and allows the public to track how much electricity is being generated and cost […]
Evergy disputes report of $15 billion acquisition offer
CLEAN ENERGY: The Prairie Island Indian Community in Minnesota is set to jumpstart its net zero emissions plan with major investments in solar, a microgrid and energy efficiency. (Energy News Network) UTILITIES: Kansas City utility Evergy disputes a news report that it turned down a $15 billion acquisition bid from NextEra Energy, saying there is […]
North Dakota oil company pursues wind development, job training
MISSOURI: Smart meter programs are helping Evergy and Ameren Missouri roll out new customer rate programs that incentivize saving energy during peak times. (Energy News Network) UTILITIES: Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan declines to testify before a legislative committee investigating possible disciplinary action over his alleged ties to the ComEd bribery scandal. (CBS Chicago) ***SPONSORED […]