A new pilot in Maine to install up to 15 MW of energy storage at critical care facilities will focus on sophisticated energy consumers, such as large hospitals.

Decarbonizing the U.S. grid will also mean overcoming communities’ aesthetic objections to large projects, Seattle City Light CEO Debra Smith told SEPA.

The West needs new transmission near term and far more in the long term for California to meets its goal to provide customers with 100% clean energy.

The electrification of trucking fleets will require utilities to adopt smart grid technologies and design new rates, panelists said during a SEPA panel.

“Public purpose” microgrids are struggling because of high costs and the lack of a widely accepted resilience metric, speakers told NARUC.

Arizona regulators approved a demand management plan that includes incentives for homeowners who install battery storage with their rooftop solar system.

States that have embraced offshore wind development will soon face wholesale redevelopment onshore, from expanding ports to constructing new roads.

A Senate panel cleared Sen. Joe Manchin's $98 billion Energy Infrastructure Act, with three Republicans joining Democrats to send it to the Senate floor.

Maine Gov. Janet Mills said a bill to replace the state’s investor-owned utilities was “hastily” drafted and needs a “full airing.”

Maine's Casco Bay Lines has proposed an energy storage project for its new electric ferry, but some stakeholders oppose Central Maine Power's involvement.