FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Dec. 24 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2024-00243) on Dec. 23, 2024: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Kentucky Power Company For (1) An Order Approving The Terms And Conditions Of The Renewable Energy Purchase Agreement For Solar Energy Resources Between Kentucky Power Company And Bright Mountain Solar, LLC; (2) Authorization To Enter Into The Agreement; (3) Recovery Of Costs Through Tariff P.P.A.; (4) Approv  more

LANSING, Michigan, Dec. 24 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release on Dec. 23, 2024: Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced the arrest and arraignment of Rajinder Singh Minhas, 60, of Rochester, on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges for allegedly mismanaging and neglecting critical maintenance and upgrades at the Lockhart Chemical Company (Lockhart), resulting in the unauthorized oil discharge into the Flint River in 2022. Minhas, who se  more

ALBANY, New York, Dec. 24 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release on Dec. 23, 2024: * * * Rules to Limit Hydrofluorocarbons and Sulfur Hexafluoride Refrigerants will Reduce Emissions, Advance Implementation of New York's Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act * * * New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar today announced actions to support the State's ongoing efforts to redu  more

ALBANY, New York, Dec. 24 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release on Dec. 23, 2024: * * * Grants to Municipalities Support Climate Action; Largest-Ever Grant Awards Bolstered by Funding from Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act Funding Advances State's Climate Action with Support for Local Projects to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Adapt to Climate Change * * * New York State Department of Environmental Co  more