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California, United States · CaliforniaIn addition, DOE has tentatively agreed to provide up to $331 million to an LS Power transmission project that could help create a new transmission pathway in the West and deliver wind from Idaho to California.See the Story
DOE sets 2-year deadline for federal transmission permitting, cutting average timelines in half
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Pollution · United StatesElectric utilities called the power plant rules “disappointing” and “unlawful” and say the rules will create reliability and affordability challenges.See the Story
EPA finalizes power plant emission rules, but utilities balk at expected need for carbon capture
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Solar Power · FloridaBetween the FPL solar and storage buildout and other projects, NextEra could operate more than 100 GW of generation capacity by the end of 2026, CEO John Ketchum said Tuesday.See the Story
Florida Power & Light doubles planned storage deployments to more than 4 GW over 10 years
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California, United States · CaliforniaThe expansion of the Western Energy Imbalance Market with a day-ahead market and a new independent governing authority can open major opportunities for customer benefits and increased grid reliability.See the Story
A single, unified Western power market will deliver affordability, reliability and climate benefits
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Artificial Intelligence · AustinThe growth is being fueled by a range of sectors, including artificial intelligence, data centers, industrial electrification, hydrogen and electric vehicles, said ERCOT President and CEO Pablo Vegas.See the Story
ERCOT launches new planning efforts as 2030 load growth projections soar 40 GW in a year
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PG&E · CaliforniaCalifornia regulators could vote in May on a proposal to reject Pacific Gas & Electric’s plan to create a separate company with 5.6 GW in non-nuclear generating assets as part of an effort to raise capital.See the Story
PG&E highlights 100% emissions-free power in 2023 as generation spin-off hits snag
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Ann Arbor · Ann ArborEnergy storage is often pitched as a way to make renewables more reliable and reduce the use of planet-warming fuels, but researchers at the University of Michigan found that it can encourage the use of coal over gas.See the Story
Energy storage for grid reliability can increase carbon emissions: UMich study
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