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Iowa researchers see wasted potential in agricultural biofuels

By Karen Uhlenhuth

The team hopes to make anaerobic digestion more efficient and profitable for farmers who convert manure to natural gas.

News

Pipelines, politics, and wood pellets: a look at our most-read stories of 2019

By Dan Haugen

We published hundreds of stories this year on the nation’s clean energy transition. Thanks for reading!

Connecticut
food waste piled up in a dumpster

Despite recycling mandate, food waste-to-energy struggles to grow in Connecticut

By Lisa Prevost

A leader at the state’s only biogas plant says lax enforcement of the law has limited the potential for energy production.

renewable natural gas

Analysis: Why utilities aren’t doing more with renewable natural gas

By Bentham Paulos

Federal and state incentives steer RNG toward transportation, creating a barrier for utilities hoping to promote it.

North Carolina
poultry barn

Why North Carolina’s poultry industry isn’t creating biogas like hog farms are

By Elizabeth Ouzts

Poultry growers are under less pressure and have fewer incentives than hog farms to convert animal waste to energy.

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Top Headlines

California utility customers $1.25 billion behind on bills

Source: San Diego Union-Tribune

Maryland’s capital city joins a long line of litigants seeking climate-related damages from the fossil fuel industry

Source: Inside Climate News

‘Power companies get exactly what they want’: How Texas repeatedly failed to protect its power grid against extreme weather

Source: Texas Tribune/ProPublica

Mother whose 11-year-old son died in Texas freeze sues utility, ERCOT for $100 million

Source: Reuters

Minnesota program seeks to diversify access to electric vehicles

Source: Sahan Journal

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Midwest Energy News

February 24 2021

Judge: Michigan doesn’t need to consider climate in Line 5 decision

OVERSIGHT: State legislation resurfaces that seeks an across-the-board 30% cut to “regulatory restrictions” that critics say would significantly weaken consumer protections and clean energy development. (Energy News Network) ALSO: • Minnesota regulators open a formal investigation into an expected spike in utility bills from last week’s surge in U.S. gas prices; some customers are expected […]

Southeast Energy News

February 24 2021

Resignations, investigations and lawsuits follow Texas outages

OUTAGES: Several directors of Texas’ grid operator resign as the entity is beset by lawsuits and a growing number of investigations after last week’s power outages. (Politico, San Antonio Express-News, Texas Tribune) ALSO: • A irreconcilable partisan split in blame for the Texas power outages signals renewable energy’s emergence as a cultural wedge issue. (Guardian) […]

Northeast Energy News

February 24 2021

Long Island’s offshore wind transmission price tag could be $1.5 billion

OFFSHORE WIND: The Long Island Power Authority says transmission upgrades needed to accommodate large offshore wind projects could cost up to $1.5 billion. (Newsday) ALSO: • Port of Albany operators expect to present plans for an offshore wind turbine manufacturing facility to town planners by June. (Albany Times Union) • The developer of an offshore […]

Western Energy News

February 23 2021

Arizona utility to pay $24 million for overcharging customers

UTILITIES: Arizona’s largest utility agrees to pay $24 million to roughly 225,000 ratepayers for overcharging after the utility’s online calculation tool gave incorrect recommendations on cheapest available plans. (Associated Press)  OIL & GAS: • The EPA orders two oil and gas companies to pay $1.9 million for oil and produced water spills to Wyoming surface […]

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FERC to examine climate threats to grid

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