Corporate News: Page 130
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Indiana city plans to build $800M natural gas plant
Logansport would drop Duke Energy and supply its own electricity with natural gas.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 15, 2014 -
Nevada inks massive tax break to woo Tesla
The deal is part of a plan to help Nevada's still-ailing economy.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 15, 2014 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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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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APS adds to flurry of Southwest coal plant closures, gas conversions
APS: It will be cheaper to close and convert at Arizona’s Cholla than to retrofit.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 12, 2014 -
Hawaiian Electric names new CEO
Current CEO Dick Rosenblum will exit stage left on October 1.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 12, 2014 -
Opinion
Why the net metering fight is a red herring for utilities
Net metering is not the only cross-subsidy embedded in electricity rates.
By William Pentland • Sept. 11, 2014 -
USDA to invest $518M in rural electric grids
Loan guarantees are being provided through USDA's Rural Utilities Service.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 11, 2014 -
Deep Dive
How new transmission will bring Wyoming wind to California
President Obama’s transmission plan aims to bring remote renewables to load centers.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 10, 2014 -
Google invests $145M in SunEdison solar plant
Google now has $1.5 billion invested in 2.5 gigawatts of capacity at 17 sites.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 10, 2014 -
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Documents: Xcel put $460K to attack Boulder municipalization in rate hike
Opponents of both Xcel and Boulder want to know who is paying for the fight.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 10, 2014 -
SDG&E seeks new local capacity, renewables and storage
Already on track to meet its 33% renewables mandate, SDG&E wants the cheapest sources.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 9, 2014 -
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NC Attorney General challenges Duke Energy rate hikes in state Supreme Court
Regulators continue to deny accusations that rate increases are unfair to customers.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 9, 2014 -
Indiana court remands rate hike for Duke Energy's Edwardsport gasification plant
State regulators failed to fully consider ratepayer arguments, the court ruled.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 9, 2014 -
Two bidders close in on Cleco acquisition
The Lousiana utility has pared its list of prospective buyers down to two.
By Davide Savenije • Sept. 9, 2014 -
Marijuana legalization to drive major demand growth in Northwest
Grow operations could be a significant new driver of power demand in states like Oregon and Washington.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 9, 2014 -
Will distributed resources lead to new energy-sharing platforms?
Distributed resources could be the next commodity in the shared marketplace.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 9, 2014 -
Hawaii utilities call for rogue solar systems to disconnect from grid
Unapproved solar threatens the grid while HECO’s interconnection queue remains an issue.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 8, 2014 -
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Florida utilities donate millions to avoid return of Governor Crist and his energy policies
The state's largest electric utilities have given millions to the GOP.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 8, 2014 -
Deep Dive
What doesn't stay in Vegas: Hillary Clinton's energy policy, NV Energy's solar leasing plan, and more
Clinton keynotes the National Clean Energy Summit as utility CEOs talk new business models.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 8, 2014 -
Massachusetts top court upholds $22M in storm fines against utilities
The fines were brought against NStar, National Grid and Western Massachusetts Electric Co.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 8, 2014 -
PPL sells hydro plants to NorthWestern Energy for $880M
The deal could strengthen the PPL-Riverstone merger that created the 3rd-biggest U.S. IPP.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 5, 2014 -
Hawaii utilities, solar installers feud over lengthy interconnection delays
HECO rooftop solar interconnections take nine months; installers say fixes would take minutes.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 5, 2014 -
Dominion, Duke Energy plan $5B gas pipeline
Two other minority partners are involved in the deal.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 5, 2014 -
Tesla picks site for hyped Gigafactory
The "Biggest Little City in the World" may soon house the world's largest battery storage plant.
By Davide Savenije • Sept. 4, 2014 -
Deep Dive
How PSEG's Long Island utility plans to become Utility 2.0
The utility is evolving, already meeting roughly 10% of its peak demand through distributed generation resources.
By Robert Walton • Sept. 4, 2014 -
Dynegy plans to jump from MISO to PJM
Dynegy is battling falling MISO capacity prices.
By Herman K. Trabish • Sept. 4, 2014
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