Renewable gas or electrification? Minnesota's high stakes experiment on building decarbonization; Minnesota rejects Xcel's 720 MW Mankato gas plant purchase over stranded asset concerns; Shorthanded FERC allows New England capacity auction results to stand; Pittsburgh becomes second city in the world to join UN energy efficiency program for buildings
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CenterPoint Energy proposed a green tariff for renewable natural gas that was rejected by Minnesota regulators, but the utility says the fuel is a viable path to decarbonization.
The utility still plans to buy the facility through an unregulated subsidiary, which some clean energy advocates say could loosen regulatory oversight.
The commissioners said they would have upheld the recent auction results if they had quorum. Meanwhile, the White House tapped FERC general counsel James Danly to fill one of FERC's two open seats.
The United Nations and Green Building Alliance signed an agreement with the city to establish an International Center of Excellence on High Performance Buildings in order to cut building emissions.
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