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FERC Investigating ISO-NE over Gas Plant’s Alleged Capacity Market Fraud
FERC is investigating ISO-NE’s role in alleged fraud by a project developer taking part in the RTO’s capacity market, the grid operator disclosed.
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Ex-FERC Commissioners Opine on Transmission, Markets
Ex-FERC Commissioners Norman Bay and Colette Honorable told war stories and commented on recent commission rulemakings at a forum on energy storage policy.
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Michigan PSC OKs CMS Plan to End Coal Use by 2025
Regulators approved an agreement that will end CMS Energy’s use of coal-fired generation by 2025 and boost development of renewables and storage.
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NJ Boosts EV Charging Program for Tourist, Multifamily Locations
New Jersey added $6 million to incentive programs designed to encourage the development of EV charging stations at tourist locations and multifamily buildings.
BOEM
BOEM Draft EIS Finds Potential Major Impacts from 1st NJ OSW Project
BOEM's draft EIS for Ocean Wind 1, New Jersey's first offshore wind project, found the project would have potential major impacts to fishing and tourism.
Opinion Dynamics
California Study Takes Read on Heat Pump Views
A California study examines what it will take to encourage residents — and builders — to adopt heat pump appliances.
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Jigar Shah: ‘Oil and Gas Sector Shouldn’t be Vilified’
Jigar Shah wondered whether decarbonizing the grid by 2035 is even possible and called on the clean energy industry to stop vilifying the oil and gas industry.
BCNYS
Overheard at East Coast Renewables Conference: Spotlight on NY
The Business Council of NY State, The Hudson Renewable Energy Institute and Pace University hosted via webinar the 8th Annual 2022 Renewable Energy Conference.
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37 States Fight Over California Tailpipe Standards
More than three dozen states have taken sides in a court fight over the EPA's reinstatement of California's strict tailpipe emissions standards.
Navisun
New Jersey Bill Would Offer Help to Delayed Solar Projects
A New Jersey bill designed to help solar developers who say that delays are threatening the viability of projects has raised concerns about ratepayers'costs

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