SACRAMENTO, California, Dec. 12 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: California is boosting battery storage projects across the state - an important part of the state's transition to 100% clean electricity. California today approved a $42 million grant to International Electric Power to build a long-duration energy storage project at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in San Diego County. The project will provide electricity to the statewide gri  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Dec. 12 -- The Minnesota Utilities Commission issued the following decision involving CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. dba CenterPoint Energy Minnesota Gas, Greater Minnesota Gas Inc., Great Plains Natural Gas Co., Minnesota Energy Resources Corp., Minnesota Power and Xcel Energy: * * * INTRODUCTION DECISION ITEMS 1. Details 2020-158 ** E015/M-20-607 Minnesota Power In the Matter of Minnesota Power's Petition for Approval of its New SolarSense Customer Solar Progra  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Dec. 12 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * District will plan and design drinking water system improvements * * * The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has awarded a $278,000 low-interest loan to Carter County Public Water Supply District No. 1 for planning and design work related to the district's ongoing drinking water improvement project. These funds will provide vital interim financing to cover early   more

DENVER, Colorado, Dec. 12 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: Governor Polis and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that Peak Energy, the first American venture to advance sodium-ion battery systems, has selected Broomfield, Colorado for expansion. By developing sodium-ion battery cells in Colorado, the startup will strengthen the national supply chain   more