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North Carolina panel moves to weaken building energy conservation rules

By Elizabeth Ouzts

A change approved last month would let builders bypass minimum efficiency standards in favor of a voluntary suite green building standards.

offshore wind

Fishing groups say Maine needs more time to gather input on floating turbines

By David Thill

People who make a living catching fish and lobster off the state’s coast questioned state officials’ commitment to working with the industry on offshore wind.

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Ohio clean energy foe at forefront of key points in bailout law, ratification efforts

By Kathiann M. Kowalski

House Majority Floor Leader Bill Seitz called the law at the heart of an alleged corruption case “the best energy bill we ever passed.”

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FirstEnergy faces another audit as advocates and others press for broader investigations

By Kathiann M. Kowalski

The order comes as newly released documents point to a larger role on legislative matters for the former utilities commission chair.

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Boston zoning change would require net-zero emissions from new buildings

By Sarah Shemkus

The initiative is among the most aggressive of existing or proposed strategies to reduce energy consumption in buildings, which are responsible for 70% of the city’s carbon output.

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EPA’s industry-friendly climate rule struck down by court

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Source: Grist

Canada urges Biden not to cancel oil pipeline on first day

Source: Associated Press

Federal judge halts work on Maine transmission line

Source: WBUR

France’s Total quits top U.S. oil lobby in climate split

Source: Reuters

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Midwest Energy News

January 19 2021

Biden administration may move quickly to cancel Keystone XL permit

PIPELINES: President-elect Joe Biden is expected to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline permit early on in his administration. (New York Times) ALSO: • Top Canadian officials hope to at least discuss the proposed pipeline with Biden amid reports that it would be canceled. (Associated Press) • Critics say revoking the Keystone XL permit would be […]

Southeast Energy News

January 19 2021

South Carolina wrestles with the fate of state-owned Santee Cooper

UTILITIES: The debate over whether to sell or reform troubled state-owned utility Santee Cooper is shaping up as one of the most contentious issues in South Carolina’s legislative session. (Post and Courier) ALSO: • Duke Energy asks Florida regulators to approve a settlement that includes construction of electric vehicle charging stations and the closure of […]

Northeast Energy News

January 19 2021

Baltimore’s climate lawsuit vs. Big Oil on tap at Supreme Court

CLIMATE: Today’s arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court on Baltimore’s climate suit against major oil companies could become a national test case if the justices agree to consider whether states can properly hear such cases. (Inside Climate News) ALSO: • Activists and political leaders across Massachusetts express frustration with Gov. Charlie Baker for his veto […]

Western Energy News

January 19 2021

Montana tribes celebrate Biden’s Keystone XL pledge

PIPELINES: Montana’s Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes are among those encouraged by President-elect Joe Biden’s pledge to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline. (Billings Gazette) PUBLIC LANDS: • More than 100 local Western officials in a letter ask President-elect Biden and U.S. Representative Deb Haaland to protect public lands and address climate change. (Mountain Mail, […]

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Canada pushes back on Keystone XL

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