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In Puerto Rico, residents wait for accountability, cleanup of toxic coal ash ‘caminos blancos’

A Virginia-based power company sold its coal ash to local governments and contractors in Puerto Rico as a cheap material for road construction. Almost two decades later, dust and runoff from this coal ash continues to spread toxic and radioactive pollution in rural communities along the island’s south coast.

By Kari Lydersen . 10 October 2023
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Commentary: Offshore wind is a win for North Carolina

North Carolina needs to show the offshore industry that we are ready to make investments and embrace offshore wind, writes guest commentator John Szoka.

By John Szoka . 25 September 2023
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Louisiana consultant spent 13 years drafting energy efficiency rules — and still hasn't finished

"After 13 years, we can’t call it Quick Start anymore": State regulators give consultants more time to draft efficiency regulations after racking up nearly $600,000 in charges.

By Wesley Muller . 25 September 2023
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Recent grid reforms might not be enough for Virginia to hit future clean energy targets, advocates say

Despite recent reforms, transmission planning processes designed for fossil fuels are not ready for the massive influx of clean energy expected by 2050, experts say.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 22 September 2023
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How energy-efficient rebates to help households became a political fight in Florida

A U.S. Energy spokesperson says Florida has until next summer to access $346 million in federal funds for rebate programs.

By Mitch Perry . 14 September 2023
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Virginia solar alliance hopeful after regulators suspend new interconnection rules

Dominion Energy had rolled out new fees and requirements for solar installers to connect to the utility’s grid, but the changes were never approved by state regulators.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 8 September 2023
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As Duke Energy rate hikes loom in N.C., deal could lessen blow for energy burdened

The utility and clean energy advocates struck a side deal that will offer monthly discounts to tens of thousands of lower-income ratepayers and fund efficiency investments with shareholder dollars.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 7 September 2023
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Commentary: Gulf Coast could strengthen electric grid and economy with offshore wind

The Gulf Coast states could be global leaders in offshore wind, writes guest commentator David Wooley.

By David Wooley . 29 August 2023
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Can cutting fees and red tape help lure solar companies back to this Virginia county?

Prince William County, Virginia, has had some of the region’s highest fees and longest delays for solar panel permits, but that’s starting to change after frustrated stakeholders confronted officials.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 17 August 2023
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How Amazon’s HQ2 pushes the (building) envelope on embodied carbon

The U.S. Green Building Council is expected to incorporate innovations from Amazon’s new Virginia headquarters into the next iteration of its LEED building standard.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 7 August 2023

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In Puerto Rico, residents wait for accountability, cleanup of toxic coal ash ‘caminos blancos’

Commentary: Offshore wind is a win for North Carolina

Louisiana consultant spent 13 years drafting energy efficiency rules — and still hasn't finished

Recent grid reforms might not be enough for Virginia to hit future clean energy targets, advocates say

How energy-efficient rebates to help households became a political fight in Florida

Virginia solar alliance hopeful after regulators suspend new interconnection rules

As Duke Energy rate hikes loom in N.C., deal could lessen blow for energy burdened

Commentary: Gulf Coast could strengthen electric grid and economy with offshore wind

Can cutting fees and red tape help lure solar companies back to this Virginia county?

How Amazon’s HQ2 pushes the (building) envelope on embodied carbon