Top news The FERC chair said after Thursday's open meeting he would speak to commission staff about the source of leaked information that led to an ex parte communication between a FirstEnergy lawyer and Commissioner Neil Chatterjee. |
Feature Story California and New England are about to find out what the market-based mechanism for reducing emissions can really do. |
The units, mostly coal-fired, could be restarted if necessary, but will not run because they are older and inefficient. |
According to the lawsuit, a wildfire allegedly caused by Southern California Edison's equipment burned away vegetation that would have prevented the mudslide that killed 20 people. Montecito Water District is also named in the suit. |
A proposal to raise the state's solar energy targets was aimed at avoiding the collapse of the market when the current goal is met later this year. |
A new report from Advanced Energy Economy finds reasons to be optimistic about the future of grid security, however, with a growing number of ways to reduce risks. |
Utility regulators have ordered additional study of a customer billing practice known as Supplier Consolidated Billing. The en banc hearing will explore if the practice is legal and what are the potential benefits. |
Feature Story When the island's summer population swells, peak energy demand doubles. That's a recipe for disaster in a town dependent on tourism. But energy storage may be the answer. |
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