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Groups say Boston electric grid upgrades should anticipate offshore wind

By Sarah Shemkus

Critics say ISO New England was too quick to dismiss a more expensive plan that would have helped prepare the Boston-area electric grid for future offshore wind.

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Collaborative European study offers hope for fishing, offshore wind industries

By Lisa Prevost

Recent research concluded that construction of 35 wind turbines in the North Sea had no impact on the area’s lobster fishing grounds.

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Ohio lawmakers challenge siting board over ‘poison pill’ for offshore wind

By John Funk

The Ohio Power Siting Board says it may reconsider a ruling that developers say would effectively kill the state’s first offshore wind project

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In Massachusetts, offshore wind opens up job training, economic opportunities

By Sarah Shemkus

Efforts to shore up the local workforce have helped counter some fishing groups’ opposition to the state’s burgeoning new industry.

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Vast majority support Vineyard Wind in federal comments for permit decisions

By Sarah Shemkus

About 85% of comments at a recent series of virtual public meetings were in favor of allowing the offshore wind project.

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Minnesota regulators fine Xcel Energy $1 million over dispute with solar developers

Source: Star Tribune

Minnesota governor announces plan for 100% clean energy by 2040

Source: KSTP

Massachusetts lawmakers refile climate bill after governor’s veto

Source: WBUR

Despite dismissed lawsuit, concerns remain about West Virginia mine reclamation funding

Source: Charleston Gazette-Mail

TC Energy could shrug off loss of Keystone XL pipeline project

Source: S&P Global

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Midwest Energy News

January 21 2021

Biden cancels Keystone XL pipeline on first day in office

PIPELINES: On his first day in office, President Biden cancels a presidential permit for the Keystone XL pipeline, which had already halted construction in anticipation of the move. (Inside Climate News, Associated Press) ALSO: • A Keystone XL pipeline official says in an internal company email that 1,000 jobs would be cut in the coming […]

Southeast Energy News

January 22 2021

Tampa utility will close coal plant 20 years early in shift to solar

SOLAR: Tampa Electric doubles its target for solar power, beginning construction of four new projects totaling 225 MW and announcing plans to retire a coal plant two decades ahead of schedule. (Florida Politics) ALSO: • A North Carolina solar developer re-applies to build a 149 MW facility in Virginia, less than two months after it […]

Northeast Energy News

January 22 2021

Massachusetts legislators try again with climate bill

CLIMATE: Massachusetts legislators refile the same climate bill that Gov. Charlie Baker vetoed last week with the intent to override any veto that may occur. (WBUR) ALSO: • A top official charged with preparing New Jersey for the effects of climate change says local governments need to take more responsibility for preparation costs and not […]

Western Energy News

January 21 2021

Clean energy on public lands will be challenge for Biden administration

PUBLIC LANDS: Conflict over a plan to remove conservation protections from California public lands in favor of renewable energy development could be a harbinger of battles to come throughout the West for the Biden administration. (Los Angeles Times) ALSO: • Utah Gov. Spencer Cox and Senators Mitt Romney and Mike Lee are among a group […]

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McCarthy: Rejoining Paris Agreement is just the first step

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