March 10, 2025

Environmental Regulations

FERC, DOE, Interior Seen as Keys to Biden Climate Plan
FERC, DOE and the Interior Department will be central to advancing President-elect Joe Biden’s climate goals, speakers told ACORE's Grid Forum.
Oregon PUC
Oregon PUC Plans Take on Decarbonization
A special public meeting of the Oregon PUC illustrated the complexity of issues at play when putting a decarbonization plan into practice.
CEOs Discuss Challenges of NE Decarbonization
Electricity industry CEOs discussed the “challenges & opportunities” of decarbonization in the New England power sector in the next 30 years.
Do Natural Gas Bans Make Cents?
Natural gas bans by California cities are a very inefficient way of combating climate change, a former NARUC economist said.
GOP Senate May Limit Biden Climate Ambitions
A GOP-controlled Senate means President-elect Biden's ability to include incentives for renewables in a recovery package will be limited.
Group Hopes West Can be Wired for Grid Collaboration
Advisers to Western state governors briefed stakeholders on the Western Interconnection Regional Electricity Dialogue (WIRED) initiative.
EPA Sued over Coal Plant Wastewater Standards
Nine conservation groups sued EPA over the agency’s move to weaken standards on water pollution emanating from coal-fired power plants.
Climate Policy on the Ballot Tuesday
West Coast wildfires, record-breaking heat waves and more than two dozen tropical storms have made climate change an issue impossible for voters to ignore.
New York Holds Final CLCPA Emissions Hearings
New York held its final hearings on its proposed emissions standards under the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act.
New Data Offer Way to Value Carbon Abatement
A new study puts forward a levelized cost of carbon abatement as a way to compare technologies and policies that reduce emissions.

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