December 30, 2024

carbon emissions

Trump Begins Attempt to Undo Clean Power Plan
President Trump signed an executive order directing the EPA to begin the lengthy process of undoing its Clean Power Plan.
FirstEnergy Seeking ZECs to Aid Sale of Ohio Nukes
The CEO of FirstEnergy said the company plans to seek subsidies - zero-emission credits (ZECs) - for its Ohio nuclear plants to make them attractive to buyers.
RGGI Carbon Auction Prices Drop 22%
Carbon dioxide allowance prices dropped 22% at the 34th Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) auction, renewing calls to tighten emission limits.
Overheard at the ISO-NE Consumer Liaison Group Meeting
New England appears poised to withstand another winter of tight natural gas supplies, an RTO official told the ISO-NE Consumer Liaison Group meeting.
Clean Energy Innovation Requires Collaboration, Researcher Says
Dan Sanchez said sharing intellectual property and allowing open access to research data are catalysts necessary for growth in the clean energy industry.
Renewables Win Some, Lose Some in State Election Results
Renewable energy made gains in some states, but other state election results were not as favorable or as expected.
PJM PC/TEAC Briefs
A review of what we learned at the PJM Planning Committee and Transmission Expansion Advisory Committee meetings on Thursday, November 3rd.
Markets vs. Climate Goals the Subject at NECA Conference
Attendees at the Northeast Energy and Commerce Association 15th Power Markets Conference talked about the challenge of preserving competitive markets while decarbonizing the New England economy.
Coal States Pondering ‘Carbon-Considered’ Future
Even the most coal-dependent states are pondering ways to reduce their carbon footprints, panelists said at the Energy Bar Association’s (EBA) Mid-Year Energy Forum.
Md. Balks at Proposed Emission Cuts as RGGI States Ponder Future
RGGI reported another lackluster carbon allowance auction last week, bolstering calls by Mass. and others for more aggressive cuts in the compact’s emission caps.

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