Electricity
2024
| Policy Brief
Regulators in at least seven jurisdictions have adopted performance incentive mechanisms (PIMs) and complementary reforms to elevate equity in the clean energy transition.
Electricity
2024
| News
Statement: As EPA Finalizes New Power Plant Rules, Clean, Reliable Solutions Abound Washington, DC, April 25, 2024 – Today, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized new pollution reduction standards for coal plants and…
Electricity
2024
| Report
A guide to help community organizations collaborate with their utilities to deploy commercial solar and solar + storage in their neighborhoods.
Electricity
2024
| Article
Lower returns on equity for utilities will make them more competitive and hasten the energy transition.
Electricity
2024
| Article
Michigan’s Public Service Commission stopped a utility from charging customers extra to recoup expensive coal costs, setting an example for utilities nationwide.
Electricity
2024
| Report
Western states must collaborate to expand the region’s electricity transmission system and unlock incredible economic opportunities.
Electricity
2024
| Article
A lack of national standards for resource adequacy gives grid planners an opportunity to adopt innovative new planning practices for reliability.
Electricity
2024
| Page
Supporting co-ops in leveraging unprecedented federal funding The USDA’s $9.7 billion Empowering Rural America (New ERA) Program is the largest investment by the federal government in rural electric cooperatives (co-ops) in nearly a century. New…
Electricity
2024
| Article
Proactive, wholistic planning to modernize transmission, distribution, and the way we use electricity can enable economy-wide electrification.
Electricity
2024
| Article
When utilities prioritize running more expensive power plants before cheaper ones, customers pick up the tab. Economic dispatch can change that.