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TNS Tipoffs - State Regulatory (Energy) Newsletter for Thursday March 28, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Calif. PUC Fact Sheet: Proposed Decision Would Cut the Price of Electricity Under New Billing Structure and Accelerate California's Clean Energy Transition
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 28 (TNSres) -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following fact sheet on March 27, 2024: * * * As required by Assembly Bill 205, the CPUC released a Proposed Decision (PD) that would cut the price of electricity for Californians, reduce electricity bills for lower income Californians and those living in parts of the state most impacted by extreme weather, and accelerate the state's clean energy transition. The proposal changes how large inv  more

Colo. House Democrats: Bills to Reduce Gun Violence Passes Committee
DENVER, Colorado, March 28 (TNSres) -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release on March 27, 2024: The House Business Affairs & Labor Committee today passed two gun violence prevention bills to require firearm dealers to hold a license to sell firearms and help law enforcement recognize dangerous firearm purchasing patterns. HB24-1353 passed by a vote of 6-3. SB24-066 passed by a vote of 8-3. "Colorado Democrats have passed numerous gun violence prevention laws over the l  more

Conn. Energy Dept. Receives Proposals Under Multistate Offshore Wind RFP
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 28 -- The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection issued the following news release on March 27, 2024: The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has received proposals from four project developers under its multistate Request For Proposals (RFP) with Massachusetts and Rhode Island. DEEP issued its request for proposals (RFP) (https://www.dpuc.state.ct.us/DEEPEnergy.nsf/c6c6d525f7cdd1168525797d0047c5bf/5f3d7ee5480  more

Ky. PSC Issues Order Involving Northern Kentucky Water District
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 22 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2024-00025): * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Northern Kentucky Water District For A Certificate Of Public Convenience And Necessity To Construct A 0.50 Mg Water Storage Tank ORDER On February 23, 2024, Northern Kentucky Water District (Northern Kentucky District) filed a motion, pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13, and KRS 61.878, requesting that the Commission gra  more

W.Va. PSC Cuts in Half Mon Power, PE Rate Increase Proposal
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, March 28 -- The Public Service Commission of West Virginia issued the following news release on March 27, 2024: The Public Service Commission of West Virginia gave its approval Tuesday to a broad-based compromise that cuts in half a $207 million rate increase proposed by Monongahela Power Co. and The Potomac Edison Co. Instead of approving a 13 percent hike, the Commission endorsed a multiparty joint stipulation to allow rates to increase overall by 6.4 percent, or $  more