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Oklahoma Gas & Electric considers new charge for distributed generation
Higher fixed charges and lower per-kilowatt-hour rates would be fairer, says the utility.
By Herman K. Trabish • Nov. 3, 2014 -
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Judge: Energy Future can take bids for Oncor
The decision is conditional, based on changes to the way the sale plan is approved.
By Robert Walton • Nov. 3, 2014 -
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TrendlineSustainability
Companies are pursuing increasingly ambitous sustainability goals around clean energy, but integrating rising amounts of renewables, minimizing environmental impacts, and achieving carbon reduction targets can be challenging.
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Deep DiveHow solar power spreads among neighbors 'like a contagion'
Known as "peer effects," researchers find you are more likely to install solar panels if your neighbor does first.
By Robert Walton • Nov. 3, 2014 -
Wisconsin Energy would be 'willing investor' to solve Upper Peninsula's power shortages
Generation woes in the upper peninsula could be impacting a bid by Wisconsin Energy to take over Integrys Energy Group.
By Robert Walton • Nov. 3, 2014 -
Three years later, FERC closes book on Duke-Progress merger
The commission rejected all requests for rehearing, ending its review of the merger.
By Robert Walton • Nov. 3, 2014 -
NextEra Energy sees 5.9% revenue growth, but earnings fall
Florida Power & Light subsidiary grew customers and the renewables subsidiary added wind.
By Herman K. Trabish • Nov. 3, 2014 -
Dominion profit drops 7% on nuclear, offshore wind spend
Construction moves ahead on gas pipelines, fossil plants, and solar generation.
By Herman K. Trabish • Nov. 1, 2014 -
Deep Dive
One grid to rule them all: Is a national transmission system coming to America?
A bold idea to interconnect the nation’s three grids is just a financing agreement away.
By Herman K. Trabish • Oct. 31, 2014 -
Is the Ivanpah solar facility living up to expectations?
Data show the facility is producing far less power than project owners had anticipated.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 31, 2014 -
Former FERC chair says microgrids are key to grid security
A diverse power grid can help shore up threats to U.S. reliability.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 31, 2014 -
Xcel earnings, revenue on track for planned growth
Severe weather and a subsidiary’s expenses hold down earning.
By Herman K. Trabish • Oct. 30, 2014 -
PSEG third quarter profits up 14%
The $1.2 billion Energy Strong infrastructure hardening plan will move ahead.
By Herman K. Trabish • Oct. 30, 2014 -
We Energies earnings fall 8% after cool summer
Temperatures in Milwaukee never reached above 90 degrees this summer.
By Gavin Bade • Oct. 30, 2014 -
Exelon earnings up 35% on utility, generation businesses
The company got a boost from the cancelation of Department of Energy spent nuclear fuel disposal fees.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 30, 2014 -
Southern Co. earnings dinged by Kemper plant price increases
Southern's Kemper County project could be the most expensive fossil-fuel facility ever constructed in the United States.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 30, 2014 -
Edison International ups 3Q earnings on SoCal Edision growth
The California utility’s nuclear plant closure is not slowing rate base growth or new renewables.
By Herman K. Trabish • Oct. 29, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Demand response in PJM markets: 'A world of great uncertainty'
Just how demand response will participate in PJM's territory is a murky question for the industry.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 29, 2014 -
Duke Energy hires off-duty police for security ahead of protest
The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy has planned a "pitchfork protest" outside the company's Florida headquarters.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 29, 2014 -
Appalachian Power proposes $6.3 million energy efficiency program
Residential and commercial-industrial conservation only costs customers a half percent rate increase
By Herman K. Trabish • Oct. 28, 2014 -
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PG&E profits up nearly 500% on CPUC-approved rate increase
The utility still faces the ‘regulator-gate’ investigation and billions in gas explosion penalties.
By Herman K. Trabish • Oct. 28, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Winter is coming. Will utilities have coal shortages?
Utilities say reduced rail deliveries have left their stockpiles worryingly low. What—or who—is to blame?
By Gavin Bade • Oct. 28, 2014 -
Deep Dive
How AEP is repositioning itself in a changing generation landscape
Ohio faces power shortages as AEP aims to improve economics of power plants.
By Davide Savenije • Oct. 27, 2014 -
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Utility CEOs to Congress: No new tax credits for wind energy
As a mature industry, wind shouldn’t get subsidies renewed in the lame duck session, say three CEOs.
By Herman K. Trabish • Oct. 24, 2014 -
DTE Energy misses forecasts with decrease in Q3 earnings
The Detroit-based energy company reported earnings of $156 million on Friday.
By Gavin Bade • Oct. 24, 2014 -
Southern Power buys 150 MW solar farm in California
Southern Company continues to make waves with more solar.
By Davide Savenije • Oct. 24, 2014
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