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Jan Ellen Spiegel

Jan Ellen Spiegel is an award-winning freelance reporter based in Connecticut. Her stories have appeared in the New York Times, CTMirror, Yale Climate Connections, Undark, InsideClimate News and many other publications.

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In Northeast, net metering in flux as states look to reform solar policy

By Jan Ellen Spiegel

From new charges and restrictions to buy-all/sell-all models, Northeast states look to upend net metering.

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Report: PG&E failed to deal with some trees near power lines

Source: Associated Press

Can the Appalachian Trail Block a Natural Gas Pipeline?

Source: American Prospect

An ambitious energy policy could bring Maryland acres of solar farms. Where should they go?

Source: Washington Post

On the brink of blackouts, Texas makes case for new power plants

Source: Bloomberg

Bankruptcy court terminates 401(k) plans for Blackjewel miners

Source: Wyoming Public Media

Midwest Energy News

August 16 2019

Record gas flaring in North Dakota as processing plants, pipelines close

OHIO: An Ohio attorney argues that a bill providing subsidies for two nuclear plants is a tax increase and therefore can’t be overturned by referendum. (WOSU) OIL & GAS: • High production and the closure of natural gas pipelines and processing facilities leads to record levels of natural gas flaring in North Dakota. (Bismarck Tribune) […]

Southeast Energy News

August 16 2019

As MVP halts work, Appalachian pipelines face major setbacks

PIPELINES: Mountain Valley Pipeline developers voluntarily suspend work on parts of the project three days after environmental groups filed a lawsuit about its impact on endangered species. (Roanoke Times) ALSO: • Two major pipeline projects in the South and Appalachia hit stumbling blocks because of safety concerns and legal challenges. (ThinkProgress) • Two Mountain Valley […]

Northeast Energy News

August 16 2019

Methane rules rollback would leave most emissions unregulated 

EMISSIONS: A Trump administration plan to replace federal regulations for methane emissions would leave a only a patchwork of state rules to regulate the gas. (E&E News)  PIPELINES: Developers of the PennEast pipeline in Pennsylvania tell federal regulators they found evidence of early Native American habitation at three sites and will take steps to minimize […]

Western Energy News

August 16 2019

Can California convince residents to move beyond cars?

TRANSPORTATION: Policymakers are ramping up efforts to encourage people to use ride-sharing and public transit in California, where transportation is responsible for about 40% of the state’s greenhouse-gas emissions. (Cal Matters) ALSO: • House Democrats urge leading automakers to join four car manufacturers that signed a deal recognizing California’s authority to set its own vehicle […]

U.S. Energy News

Coal plant ‘super polluters’ headed for retirement

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