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Iowa utility’s rate hike would fall hardest on smallest users, critics say

By Karen Uhlenhuth

Environmental groups say Interstate Power & Light’s proposed rate increase would punish solar and efficiency.

Michigan

Q&A: Michigan’s top utility regulator on the state’s energy transition

By Andy Balaskovitz

The chair of the Michigan Public Service Commission discusses how utility oversight has changed amid a shift toward renewable energy.

Michigan

Michigan utilities have a $7 billion plan to modernize state’s power grid

By Andy Balaskovitz

Critics say the plans lack spending accountability and advanced technologies to support distributed generation.

PJM

Critics: PJM fuel security plan ignores renewables, won’t build resilience

By Kathiann M. Kowalski

The regional grid operator’s plan focuses on fuel supply disruptions and ignores potential benefits of renewables.

distributed generation

In Michigan, more questions than answers about life after net metering

By Andy Balaskovitz

It is still unclear what the new rates will be, when they will take effect, or if they will be reversed by new legislation.

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Source: Reuters

Duke Energy Florida proposes plan to revamp energy grid

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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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