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Five Things for Tuesday, including solar restrictions and PERS reform

Today is Tuesday but it feels like Monday if you had a long Memorial Day weekend. Since a short week is ahead, let's jump into a post-weekend Five Things. Solar limits Developers of solar power have fewer acres where they can site commercial solar ins.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 28th, 2019

Durham company starts test operation of no-emissions gas power plant in Texas

Durham-based NET Power has started test firing the combustor for a prototype of its “near-zero emissions” natural gas plant at La Porte, Texas, reaching an important milestone in the new plant design......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 6th, 2018

Georgia Power issuing second $25 Plant Vogtle-related credit to customers

Georgia Power Co. customers will receive the second of three $25 credits on their monthly bills this month, the Atlanta-based utility announced Monday. The $75 in total 2018 bill credits per customer adds up to $188 million overall the Georgia Publi.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 9th, 2018

CPS Energy"s course unchanged after Trump administration rollback of Clean Power Plan

CPS Energy remains committed to closing its coal-fired Deely Power Plant plant regardless of a Trump administration proposal to roll back the Obama-era Clean Power Plan. Under the Affordable Clean Energy Rule, which President Donald Trump announced Tue.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 21st, 2018

Duke Energy’s coal cutbacks to continue despite move by Trump administration

The consensus in the industry appears to be that the Trump administration’s new plan for less stringent guidelines on power-plant carbon emissions will have little effect on the use of coal......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 21st, 2018

Electric sector loses court challenge to Mass. climate change rule

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on Tuesday ruled against a group of electricity companies that sought to free themselves from carbon emissions limits put forward by the Baker administration last summer. The New England Power Generators Ass.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 4th, 2018

Oyster Creek, oldest nuclear plant in US, closing Monday

America's oldest nuclear power plant, the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station in New Jersey, is shutting down Monday......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsSep 17th, 2018

Last Nuclear Plant Being Built in U.S. Survives Vote

One of the owners of the only remaining nuclear-power plant being built in the U.S. voted Monday to continue construction despite escalating costs......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjSep 24th, 2018

JEA makes last minute push to sway final vote on Vogtle as deadline extended again

JEA interim CEO Aaron Zahn emailed Oglethorpe Power's chairman and CEO Tuesday afternoon ahead of the Georgia utility's swing vote on the future of Plant Vogtle, an unfinished nuclear power plant in Georgia that is billions over budget. The plant's.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 25th, 2018

Trump, Obama Make Final Pitches on Eve of Midterm Elections

On the eve of an election that will determine whether Congress remains under GOP control, both the current and former president spoke to core supporters on Monday......»»

Category: asiaSource: wsjNov 6th, 2018

Exxon Mobil opposes weakening Obama-era emissions rules in letter to EPA

Exxon Mobil Corp filed a letter with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday in support of methane gas emission rules put in place under the Obama administration......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 18th, 2018

Trump"s EPA axes mercury emission regulations on coal

The Trump administration on Friday said limits on mercury emissions from coal-fired power plants were no longer necessary as the costs outweighed the benefits, a move environmentalists said could increase health hazards. Gavino Garay reports......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 28th, 2018

What did Morro Bay Power Plant look like when first built? Surprise: There was only 1 stack

What did Morro Bay Power Plant look like when first built? Surprise: There was only 1 stack.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooMay 4th, 2024

Republicans Attempt Rollback of Electric Truck Rule

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration's recent final rule setting new carbon emissions standards for truck makers .....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 2nd, 2024

JM Steel to double capacity — and clean energy work — at growing steel plant in Leetsdale

Building components for solar power company Nextracker......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 26th, 2024

Cheers, jeers for Biden administration"s new coal-fired power plant rules

The industry has already hit hard by other regulations and strong competition from natural-gas fired power plants......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 25th, 2024

New Mexico awarded $156M in federal dollars to expand solar access

More low-income and disadvantaged communities throughout New Mexico could receive access to solar power after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday it awarded the state just over $156 million through the agency's Solar for All program......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 22nd, 2024

Intel gets air quality permit for Oregon expansion, and a reprimand

Intel had asked for higher emissions limits in several categories of pollutants......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 17th, 2024

Tepco Loads Fuel Rods In World"s Largest Nuclear Power Plant As Atomic Era Reignites

Tepco Loads Fuel Rods In World's Largest Nuclear Power Plant As Atomic Era Reignites .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 15th, 2024

We Energies proposes $1.2B natural gas plant at Oak Creek complex

Citing the need for backup power wh.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 11th, 2024