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"It's never come to my attention, nobody's talked about it, nobody in my department is doing anything with it," DOE Assistant Secretary Bruce Walker said of a potential 202(c) order to prop up coal plants.
The commission directed grid operators to develop rules that would allow storage to participate in the wholesale energy, capacity and ancillary services markets and could put it on equal footing with other resources.
Commissioner Andy Tobin is requesting the Residential Utility Consumer Office compare the costs of his proposal to require utilities to produce 80% of its power with clean energy by 2050.
The measure, attached to a bill authorizing the Public Service Commission's continued operation, would limit the ability of the state Attorney General to challenge rates.
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