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TNS Tipoffs - State Regulatory (Energy) Newsletter for Tuesday August 05, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Arizona Corporation Commission Participates in National Utility Summit Focused on A.I., Data Center Growth, and the Importance of Natural Gas
PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 5 -- The Arizona Corporation Commission issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2025: * * * Arizona Corporation Commission Participates in National Utility Summit Focused On A.I., Data Center Growth, and the Importance of Natural Gas Phoenix, Ariz. - Arizona Corporation Commissioners recently joined utility regulators from across the country at the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) Summer Policy Summit, held July 27-30, 2025 in Boston  more

DEQ awards nearly $2M for public EV chargers through Volkswagen Settlement funds
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 4 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: * * * DEQ awards nearly $2M for public EV chargers through Volkswagen Settlement funds * The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's Division of Air Quality (DAQ) is awarding another $1.91 million for new public electric vehicle chargers across North Carolina, filling gaps in the state's charging network along highways and in rural communities. Awards fr  more

Ill. Auditor General: 'Department of Natural Resources -- Compliance Examination'
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Aug. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Illinois Auditor General issued the following report involving Department of Natural Resources -- Compliance Examination. Here are excerpts: * * * INTRODUCTION Because of the significance and pervasiveness of the findings described within the report, we expressed an ADVERSE OPINION on the Department of Natural Resources' (Department) compliance with the specified requirements which comprise a State compliance examination. The Codification of S  more

Kan. Governor Kelly Announces $10.4M to Increase Broadband Adoption
TOPEKA, Kansas, Aug. 5 -- The Kansas Department of Commerce posted the following news release on Aug. 4, 2025: * * * Governor Kelly Announces $10.4M to Increase Broadband Adoption Governor Laura Kelly today announced that $10.4 million will be invested in critical broadband initiatives through the Advancing Digital Opportunities to Connect Kansans (ADOPT) program. The Kansas Office of Broadband Development will partner with 18 organizations across the state to connect Kansans to high-speed in  more

N.C. Division of Air Quality Awards Nearly $2M for Public EV Chargers Through Volkswagen Settlement Funds
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 5 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Air Quality issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2025: * * * DEQ awards nearly $2M for public EV chargers through Volkswagen Settlement funds The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's Division of Air Quality (DAQ) is awarding another $1.91 million for new public electric vehicle chargers across North Carolina, filling gaps in the state's charging network along highways   more