| TNS Tipoffs - State Regulatory (Energy) Newsletter for Thursday August 31, 2023 ( 5 items ) |
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Maine PUC Issues Order Denying Waiver Involving Lebanon West Lebanon Solar 1
AUGUSTA, Maine, Aug. 31 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following order denying waiver (No. 2023-00108) on Aug. 30, 2023:
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LEBANON WEST LEBANON SOLAR 1, LLC, Request for Approval of a Waiver of Chapter 324
ORDER DENYING WAIVER
BARTLETT, Chair; SCULLY and GILBERT, Commissioners
I. SUMMARY
Lebanon West Lebanon Solar 1 (Lebanon West) requests a waiver of Chapter 324 of the Commission's rules. Specifically, Lebanon West asks the Commission to waive the requirement in S
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Mich. Gov. Whitmer Delivers What's Next Address, Proposing 100% Clean Energy Standard, Paid Family & Medical Leave, Lower Health Care & Prescription Drug Costs, Protections for Reproductive Health, Election Security Measures
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 31 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023:
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered the 'What's Next Address,' a speech laying out top legislative priorities for the fall and beyond. The policies proposed will lower costs, grow the economy, and make a real difference in people's lives. From a 100% clean energy standard and paid family and medical leave for workers to lower health care and prescription drug costs for fam
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MPSC Seeks Comment on Proposal to Connect Utility Earnings With Reducing Duration and Frequency of Electric Outages, Takes Next Steps in Comprehensive Utility Audit
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 31 -- The Michigan Public Service Commission issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023:
The Michigan Public Service Commission today announced next steps in its ongoing efforts to address challenges to electric reliability, seeking comment on a straw proposal for utilities whose customers experience repeated, lengthy power outages and announcing the start of an audit that will examine all facets of the electric distribution systems of Consumers Energy and DTE El
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N.Y. Environmental Conservation Dept. Announces Update to 'Value of Carbon' Guidance to Help Measure Impacts of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
ALBANY, New York, Aug. 31 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023:
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced an update to the Value of Carbon guidance, a key tool for state actions to reduce climate-altering greenhouse gas emissions and advance the ongoing implementation of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (Climate Act). The guidance updates
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W.Va. Gov. Justice Announces Omnis Fuel Technologies to Invest $800 Million in Pleasants County, West Virginia Power Plant
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, West Virginia, Aug. 31 -- Gov. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023:
Gov. Jim Justice announced today that Omnis Fuel Technologies will invest $800 million in the Pleasants Power Plant and create an estimated 600 jobs. Omnis Fuel specializes in developing, licensing, and commercializing innovative technologies to aid sustainable energy production.
The coal-fired plant restarted the production of electricity Wednesday morning, s
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