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WEB6 days ago — Published on September 26, 2024 by Liz Carey. On Monday, the U. S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced it would make up to $15 million in federal funding available for clean hydrogen projects. Specifically, the department said, the funding opportunity would support research and development ...
Duke Energy customers in North Carolina to see rates decrease on …
WEBAug 30, 2024 — Starting Jan. 1, a typical residential customer in North Carolina using 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) per month will see an overall decrease of $5.17, or about 3.6 percent, with rates falling from $142.17 to $137. That rate is 23 percent below the national average of $177.09 – a difference of approximately $480 per year.
Energy industry leader to take helm as AEP’s new president, chief ...
WEBJun 28, 2024 — The Board of Directors for Columbus, Ohio-based American Electric Power (AEP) yesterday said William J. “Bill” Fehrman, 63, has been elected as the new president and CEO. “I’ve spent my entire career in the energy business, and I’m honored to join a renowned industry leader like AEP during a pivotal time for the organization and our ...
DOE awards $44.5M to advance carbon capture, transport, and …
WEBAug 12, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) selected projects to receive $44.5 million to advance commercial-scale carbon capture, transport, and storage. These regional partnership projects will accelerate the understanding of specific geologic basins to enable the permanent storage of ...
Michigan PSC seeking input on DTE Energy’s energy delivery …
WEBAug 26, 2024 — Michigan PSC seeking input on DTE Energy’s energy delivery workplan. The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) is seeking public input on DTE Electric Co.’s application for its workplan to promote innovation in energy delivery. It also approved Consumers Energy clean energy plan. In 2023, the commission approved a …
TNMP files system resiliency plan with Texas regulators
WEBSep 3, 2024 — TNMP on Wednesday filed the system resiliency plan (SRP) for 2025-2027 with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT), which under Texas law has 180 days to approve it. The SRP is the company’s first under House Bill No. 2555, enacted in 2023 to permit electric utilities to seek approval of, and cost recovery for, a system resiliency plan.
TVA requests public comments on environmental study for …
WEBAug 26, 2024 — The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), which delivers energy to 10 million people across seven southeastern states, seeks public comments on a draft Environmental Impact Statement for a coal mine expansion in southern Illinois. Specifically, Sugar …
Deltas Utilities to buy CenterPoint Energy operations in Louisiana ...
WEBFeb 22, 2024 — Delta Utilities struck an agreement with CenterPoint Energy to buy its natural gas distribution operations in both Louisiana and Mississippi. CenterPoint’s natural gas distribution systems serve approximately 381,000 residential and commercial customers across both states.
Nuclear Energy Institute applauds Georgia Power’s …
WEBSep 6, 2017 — The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) praised Georgia Power’s decision to file a recommendation to the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) to complete construction of the two new Westinghouse AP1000 reactors at plant Vogtle near Waynesboro, Georgia.
Pennsylvania solar project starts commercial operations
WEBSep 5, 2024 — Great Cove Solar, a massive power generation project owned and operated by global energy company AES Corporation, recently began commercial operations at its two solar facilities in Franklin and Fulton counties, Pa. As the largest solar project in Pennsylvania, Great Cove Solar includes more than 485,000 panels and has the capacity to …