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TNS Tipoffs - State Regulatory (Energy) Newsletter for Friday July 15, 2022 ( 7 items )  

Baker-Polito Administration Awards $4.6M to Support Ecological Restoration and Climate Change Adaptation Projects
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 15 -- The Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game issued the following news release on July 14, 2022: Building on its commitment to creating a more resilient Commonwealth, the Baker-Polito Administration today announced that the Department of Fish and Game's (DFG) Division of Ecological Restoration (DER) is awarding $4,635,000 in grants through three programs that will strengthen community preparedness for large storms, improve climate-ready infrastructure, protect  more

Calif. PUC Sets Stage to Enable Widespread Demand Flexibility
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 15 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following news release: The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), recognizing the importance of demand-side strategies in meeting the state's climate and reliability goals, today approved the opening of a new public process that seeks to enable widespread demand flexibility through electric rates. The concept of demand flexibility allows consumers to play a key role in the operation of the stat  more

Iowa Utilities Board Approves Public Informational Meetings for Proposed Wolf Carbon Solutions Pipeline
DES MOINES, Iowa, July 15 -- The Iowa Utilities Board issued the following news release on July 14, 2022: The Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) today issued an order approving the dates, times and locations for six public informational meetings requested by Wolf Carbon Solutions US, LLC (Wolf), which includes a virtual meeting option. The meetings are to discuss Wolf's proposal to build and operate a carbon capture pipeline system that will transport liquefied carbon dioxide from local facilities in e  more

N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces Charging Discount Programs for Electric Vehicle Drivers Across New York
ALBANY, New York, July 15 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on July 14, 2022: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the State Public Service Commission approved New York's investor-owned utilities electric vehicle active and passive-managed charging programs, a key element in further developing New York's electric vehicle infrastructure. Today's PSC decision is an integral part of the initiative known as the EV Make-Ready program which directed the utiliti  more

N.Y. PSC Authorizes Development of 26 New Upstate Transmission Projects
ALBANY, New York, July 15 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following news release on July 14, 2022: The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today approved a request of National Grid (upstate) to pursue development of 26 transmission upgrades and modifications identified in the company's 2030 regional plan in support of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA). The 26 projects are estimated to cost $691 million to develop and are exp  more

N.Y. Public Service Department Issues Letter Involving Dragon Solar
ALBANY, New York, July 15 (TNSsre) -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the text of the following letter on July 14, 2022: * * * To: Dominick Mantella, Dragon Solar, LLC, 118 Elm Street, Cortand, NY, 13045, dmantella@dragonsolarllc.com RE: 2021 Annual Compliance - Dragon Solar, LLC Dear Dominick Mantella: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This   more

Pa. Environmental Protection Dept. Demonstrates Oil Recovery System That Reduces Pollution to the Susquehanna River
BERWICK, Pennsylvania, July 15 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news release on July 14, 2022: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) visited the Berwick Seep Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act (HSCA) project site in Columbia County today to view a recently installed oil recovery system and discuss how the HSCA program mitigates the release of contaminants into the Susquehanna River. DEP's Environmental Cleanup and Brownfields Prog  more