PacifiCorp has released a 20-year plan that commits to increased investment in renewable resources and energy efficiency while reducing reliance on coal.

NIPSCO officials said they are considering the future of some of their coal-powered units - closing the 2-unit Bailly Generating Station, and idling 2 of 4 units at the R.M. Schahfer Generating Station.

The California PUC's highest priority is reforming its long-term planning process to ensure the state will meet its emission  reduction goals.

The Connecticut Department of Energy issued its IRP last week, warning of natural gas pipeline constraints and stiffer competition for renewable resources.

Connecticut policymakers say inadequate natural gas infrastructure will lead to sharply higher electricity prices despite increased energy efficiency.

FERC may need to reconsider its fuel-agnostic policies to preserve coal and nuclear generation threatened by environmental rules and market forces, Commissioner Tony Clark told the PJM Annual Meeting last week.

Dominion Virginia Power won the rights to develop 2,000 MW of offshore wind in federal waters. But due to high costs and state policies, the utility is making no promises.

The Delaware Public Service Commission March 4 approved a four-month delay in the procedural schedule for the review of Delmarva Power  and Light Co.’s Integ...