DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 2 -- The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2023: The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) announced today new resources are available to connect Colorado students and jobseekers with training and career opportunities within the clean energy sector. The new workforce development program called Strengthening Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Careers, SPARC for short, was established to support the statewid  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Aug. 2 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2022-00272) on Aug. 1, 2023: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Hummingbird Energy, LLC For A Certificate Of Construction For An Approximately 200 Megawatt Merchant Electric Solar Generating Facility And Nonregulated Electric Transmission Line In Fleming County, Kentucky Pursuant To KRS 278.700 And 807 KAR 5:110 ORDER On June 23, 2023, Hummingbird Energy, LLC (Hummingbird  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Aug. 2 -- Minnesota State Sen. Mark Koran, R- North Branch, issued the following statement on Aug.1, 2023: * * * Senate Republicans called on Governor Tim Walz to halt one agency's plans to automatically delete emails after one year, provided they don't contain official records. The new policy at the Department of Human Services drew criticism from privacy experts and government accountability advocates, but the Department did not indicate its willingness to change the pol  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 1 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,865) on July 31, 2023, involving Unitil Energy Systems Inc.: * * * Revenue Decoupling Adjustment, External Delivery Charge and Stranded Cost Charge Annual Reconciliation Order Approving Rates In this order the Commission approves new rates for Unitil's revenue decoupling adjustment factor (RDAF), its stranded cost charge (SCC) and its external delivery charge (EDC), all  more