coal
How officials from 4 states view Trump’s new carbon rule
E&E News spoke with officials from four states across the political spectrum to learn more about what to expect on the Affordable Clean Energy rule in the months ahead.
efficiency
Mississippi’s move toward long-term energy planning could boost efficiency
Utility regulators’ move to create a formal long-term energy planning process could lead to a shake-up in the Southeast’s electricity mix.
California
Can California reach its clean power goals? It’s complicated
“It will be difficult (and costly) to reduce emissions, unless a wide range of options are available,” a new analysis says.
Grain Belt Express
Missouri regulators signal readiness to OK Grain Belt Express transmission project
After twice rejecting a 780-mile transmission project to move wind energy from Kansas to the eastern United States, Missouri regulators are signaling they’re ready to approve the $2.5 billion project.
wind
Wind turbine shutdowns during polar vortex stoke Midwest debate
A dip in wind output during last month’s deep freeze is now fueling debate about the nation’s embrace of renewable energy.