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Commentary: Utility planning must keep pace with rapid changes in energy sector

DTE’s recent IRP proposal could better embrace innovation in the advanced energy industry, writes Laura Sherman at the Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council. Here’s how.

By Guest Contributor . 20 September 2019
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Community partners help ComEd steer efficiency funds to low-income customers

A unique partnership with a California startup helps link the Illinois utility with community action agencies, expanding efficiency programs’ reach.

By David Thill . 18 September 2019
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Iowa utility’s rate hike would fall hardest on smallest users, critics say

Environmental groups say Interstate Power & Light’s proposed rate increase would punish solar and efficiency.

By Karen Uhlenhuth . 17 September 2019
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Missouri regulators vow to keep closer eye on power plant ‘self-scheduling’

Investor-owned utilities will need to disclose when they operate power plants despite low wholesale market prices.

By Karen Uhlenhuth . 17 September 2019
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Illinois marijuana growers will face energy efficiency and reporting rules

The state law seeks to avoid blackouts and other grid problems when its marijuana law takes effect Jan. 1.

By David Thill . 16 September 2019
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Virginia solar volunteers bring relief from heat, and energy costs, to horse farm

The organizer of a recent solar training program reunited participants for the projects at a Yogaville horse stable.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 16 September 2019
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Chicago startup will help test hyperlocal electric vehicle incentive in California

Sacramento’s municipal utility will use blockchain software to track rewards for customers who charge with solar power.

By David Thill . 13 September 2019
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Pennsylvania taps federal program to help expand, promote alternative fuels

A federal transportation program is helping Pennsylvania prepare hundreds of miles of highway corridors for a future that’s less reliant on gasoline.

By Marie Cusick . 12 September 2019
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New England aims to ensure electric vehicle rebates aren’t just for wealthy

Access and equity are becoming part of the conversation around electric vehicle incentives in the Northeast.

By Shay Totten . 11 September 2019
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Connecticut, Rhode Island vie for roles in emerging offshore wind industry

While each state wants to be the hub offshore wind, experts say there should be plenty of opportunity for both to succeed.

By Lisa Prevost . 11 September 2019