State and Local Policy

IRP Details Conn.’s Paths to Carbon-free Future
Connecticut DEEP Commissioner Katie Dykes spoke about the state’s latest IRP and its recommendations for a carbon-free electric supply by 2040.
Inslee Pursues Climate Moonshot in 3rd Term
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee spoke with RTO Insider about his priorities for his third term in office, including his climate change-oriented agenda.
Invenergy Renewing Push for Grain Belt Express
Invenergy provided an update on the Grain Belt Express transmission project during the Missouri Energy Initiative’s Midwest Energy Policy Series.
Indiana City Wins Ruling on Station Power
FERC ruled generating facilities that are not online and producing energy must pay for their station power at retail rates subject to state jurisdiction.
California Needs Huge Number of EV Chargers
California will need to double the pace of EV sales and install millions of chargers to meet goals, researchers told the Energy Commission.
Indiana Regulators Scrutinize Duke Self-commitments
Indiana regulators are collecting information on whether Duke is prudently handling the self-commitments of its coal units in the state.
Solar Subsidy Program Ending in New Jersey
New Jersey is winding down a solar energy program that helped place the state near the top of solar production in the country.
California PUC Adopts Electrification Pilot Programs
The California PUC created two pilot programs to jump start the state’s electrification of residential structures, devoting $200 million toward the effort.
N.J. Investigating Alternatives to PJM Capacity Market
New Jersey officials have taken the first step in determining whether the state should remain in PJM’s regional capacity market or go in another direction.
N.Y. Looks at Grid Transition Modeling, Reliability
NYISO stakeholders explored detailed assumptions and modeling descriptions for an upcoming study on transitioning the New York grid to a cleaner future.

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