Solar, Storage, Enviros Square Off Against Gas for California SGIP Dollars California’s Self-Generation Incentive Program is a generous subsidy intended to spur development of low-emissions distributed generation. But the complicated calculation of just what qualifies as “low emissions” has been the subject of lively debate at the California Public Utilities Commission of late, since the … Continue reading Solar, Storage, Enviros Square Off Against Gas for California #SGIP Dollars→
New Expectations for Electricity Consumers For most of the last century, Americans have been passive consumers of electricity, paying whatever their utility charged for the juice to run their lights and appliances. That would change under the new carbon rules that the Obama administration will be unveiling Monday, experts say. Utilities themselves would install more … Continue reading New Expectations for #Electricity_Consumers→
Solar industry growing too fast for power company, state law to keep up The battle between residential rooftop solar companies and NV Energy has pervaded the Las Vegas Valley this summer. Like a family bickering over whether the temperature is too hot or too cold, NV Energy and the solar companies have been arguing about … Continue reading Solar industry growing too fast for power company, state law to keep up→
ERCOT Asking Consumers to Reduce Electric Use On Monday, July 27, power demand hit 66,677 megawatts (MW) at 5 p.m., the time of day most common for summer weekday peak consumption, easily surpassing the previous record of 65,808 MW set on July 31, 2012. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which operates the grid, is … Continue reading ERCOT Asking Consumers to Reduce Electric Use→
Obama unveils clean energy plan, amid legal threats President Barack Obama unveiled his plan to tackle greenhouse gas emissions from coal-fired power plants on Monday, potentially kicking off a legal battle between regulators and coal industry supporters. Calling the plan “the single most important step America has ever taken in the fight against global climate … Continue reading #Obama unveils #clean_energy plan, amid legal threats→
Aug 3, 2015, 10:29am EDT The new leader of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE:FE) would re-regulate Ohio’s electric industry “in a heartbeat” if he could. American Electric Power Company Inc.’s chief executive won’t go that far. Read the full article at Columbus Business First.
Posted: Friday, July 31, 2015 10:00 pm BY KRISTEN MOSBRUCKER STAFF WRITER Electricity demand across Texas set new records for July usage this week, prompting the state’s electrical grid operator to ask residents in the Rio Grande Valley to conserve power during the afternoon. The Electricity Reliability Council of Texas ended its request for energy … Continue reading ERCOT ends emergency electricity conservation request→
By Philip R. O’Connor Aug. 1, 2015 Wisconsin boasts many superlatives — the best cheese, beer and brats, most black bears in the lower 48, most intensely loyal football fans, nicest vacation spots and some of the most memorable politicians to ever serve in the U.S. Senate, whether La Follette, McCarthy or Proxmire. But there … Continue reading Wisconsin is on a prolonged electricity losing streak→
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