Energy Secretary orders Eddystone plant units to stay online amid Mid-Atlantic grid concerns
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright has issued an emergency order to address the risk of energy shortages in the Mid-Atlantic region.
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DOE grants extension for Lake Charles LNG project to begin exports
The U.S. Department of Energy has granted Lake Charles LNG Export Company, LLC more time to begin exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries without free trade agreements from its…
Energy secretary orders continued operation of Michigan coal plant for Midwest grid stability
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright has issued an emergency order aimed at reducing the risk of power outages and addressing grid security concerns in the Midwest.
New York approves permits for three major solar energy projects
The New York State Department of Public Service announced that the Office of Renewable Energy Siting and Electric Transmission (ORES) has issued final siting permits for three new solar energy…
Energy secretary visits Jefferson Lab highlighting impacts of Trump administration bill
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright visited the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility in Virginia, accompanied by Governor Glenn Youngkin and business leaders.
National Fuel Gas settles for $700,000 over Niagara Falls gas explosion
The New York State Public Service Commission has approved a settlement agreement with National Fuel Gas Distribution Company (NFG) regarding alleged violations connected to a natural gas explosion in Niagara…
PSC cuts National Grid’s proposed utility rate hikes after stakeholder review
The New York State Public Service Commission has approved a three-year rate plan for National Grid, significantly reducing the company’s initial request for increased electric and gas delivery revenues.
PSC approves reduced rate hikes for Central Hudson customers
The New York State Public Service Commission has approved a joint proposal to set new three-year electric and gas rate plans for Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation.
Central Hudson settles with state regulators over 2023 gas explosion; pays $5 million penalty
The New York State Public Service Commission has approved a settlement agreement with Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation regarding a gas explosion that occurred in 2023.
Energy Department extends emergency orders supporting Puerto Rico grid repairs
The Department of Energy (DOE) has extended emergency orders aimed at improving the reliability of Puerto Rico’s electric grid.
Public comment sought for proposed Flat Creek Solar facility in Montgomery County
The New York State Department of Public Service has announced that the Office of Renewable Energy Siting and Electric Transmission (ORES) will hold an in-person public comment hearing regarding a…