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Ohio clean energy groups will seek recusals from PUCO nominee

Industry group lobbyist Sam Randazzo has represented several groups before the regulatory board.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 13 February 2019
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What’s at stake in high-profile exit charge case before Colorado utility regulators

The fee is at the center of a dispute between Delta-Montrose and Tri-State, the electric cooperative’s wholesale provider.

By Allen Best . 12 February 2019
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Concord hopes 100 percent pledge will be contagious in New Hampshire

The state’s capital city adopted a 100 percent renewable pledge last year and hopes that others will follow.

By Bill Opalka . 12 February 2019
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Community skeptical as power company takes over solar-plus-storage project

A Minnesota power wholesaler threatened to stop a community solar project — then vowed to double its size.

By Frank Jossi . 12 February 2019
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Solar seen as bright career path at Illinois community colleges

Illinois’ Future Energy Jobs Act included funding for solar training more accessible to lower-income residents.

By Guest Contributor . 11 February 2019
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Missouri regulators open door for utilities to invest in vehicle charging

The Missouri Public Service Commission on Wednesday issued a ruling allowing Missouri’s largest utility to spend $4.4 million to develop charging stations along highways in and around St. Louis.

By Karen Uhlenhuth . 8 February 2019
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N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper expresses concern over wood pellet emissions

The week’s moves are the first faint signs that North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and his administration are reacting to pressure from critics who say massive wood pellet production is exacerbating the climate crisis.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 8 February 2019
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Nebraska considers bill to merge state’s energy and environmental offices

Some critics worry the change would create conflicts of interest as the agency promotes and regulates projects.

By Karen Uhlenhuth . 8 February 2019
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Critics: Massachusetts energy efficiency plan missed chance to promote equity

State officials rejected an incentive that would have paid utilities extra for providing services to renters.

By Sarah Shemkus . 8 February 2019
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Indiana NAACP leaders say coal plant timeline is unacceptable for residents

NIPSCO plans to keep burning coal in a predominately African American neighborhood for another decade.

By Jeff Brooks-Gillies . 7 February 2019