March 10, 2025

Environmental Regulations

House Dems Offer Climate Package
House Democrats released a Climate Crisis Action Plan that will be central to their campaigns, saying it would make the U.S. a "net zero" economy by 2050.
GOP Continues Opposition to Pa. RGGI Plans
Pennsylvania Republican senators said that Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan to join RGGI will accelerate the closure of the state’s coal-fired generating plants.
NY Climate Action Council Looks at Deep Decarbonization
New York’s Climate Action Council met to lay the groundwork for a scoping plan to help the state achieve its nation-leading clean energy goals.
NEI Emphasizes Cooperation with Renewables
In her annual State of the Industry address, NEI CEO Maria Korsnick positioned nuclear not as a competitor with renewables but as a partner.
Study: $25 Carbon Price Needed to Meet Goals
New England needs a carbon price of $25 to $35/ton by 2025 to meet states' carbon emissions goals, according to a report released by NEPGA.
Maine Presents Microcosm of Massive Climate Challenge
E2Tech invited four panelists to present their own strategy for meeting Maine’s ambitious renewable and emission-reduction goals.
Stakeholders Urge PJM Action on Carbon Pricing
Stakeholders encouraged PJM to take a more active role in facilitating carbon pricing as more states look to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
NYISO Examines ‘Evolution’ to Zero Emissions
NYISO will face a myriad of challenges as New York decarbonizes its economy and the power sector transitions to zero-emissions generation.
Va. 1st Southern State with 100% Clean Energy Target
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam signed landmark legislation committing the state to closing most of its coal-fired generation by 2024 and adopting a 100% clean energy standard.
California Travels down Electrification Road
California's Energy Commission tried to electrify buildings and improve appliance efficiency by approving electrification and green energy ordinances.

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