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Senate Confirms Swett, LaCerte to Open Seats on FERC
The Senate voted 51-47 along party lines to confirm over 100 nominees, including Laura Swett and David LaCerte to open seats on FERC.
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DOE Terminates $7.56B in Energy Grants for Projects in Blue States
The U.S. Department of Energy has terminated 321 grants totaling $7.56 billion for 223 projects, apparently targeting Democratic-leaning states.
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FERC Identifies 53 Regulations to Sunset in Response to Trump E.O.
FERC issued a final rule and related Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Oct. 1 to start “sunsetting” 53 regulations in response to an executive order from President Donald Trump.
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Power Play: Pragmatism, Adaptation and a Touch of Wishful Thinking at Climate Week NYC
New York, frenetic at the best of times, bordered on frantic when Climate Week coincided with the U.N. General Assembly meeting, writes Dej Knuckey.
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Six Reports Paint Picture of Slowing Energy Transition
Several new reports and updates give snapshots and predictions about the changing direction of the U.S. energy sector.
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Livewire: Renewables Ready to Out-innovate, Outlast Trump
If the U.S. clean energy industry had to lose the federal incentives, it could not have happened at a better time, says columnist K Kaufmann.
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Will the Supreme Court End FERC’s Independence?
Ongoing cases working their way through the courts have raised questions about the future of FERC's independence.
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NWPCC Updates Power Plan Model in Light of Trump
The Northwest Power and Conservation Council provided additional details on how its ninth power plan will consider new federal policies that could impact the buildout of new resources and transmission.
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Senators Focus on FERC’s Independence at Swett, LaCerte Confirmation Hearing
FERC nominees Laura Swett and David LaCerte took questions from senators at a confirmation hearing, including many about the future of independent agencies.
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Revolution Wind Sues to Lift Federal Stop-work Order
Revolution Wind’s developers are seeking an emergency injunction against the federal stop-work order slapped on the offshore wind project.

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