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Power shutoffs deepened pandemic toll while utilities collected millions in relief

A nationwide ban on utility disconnections could have reduced COVID-related deaths by nearly 15% in 2020, an analysis found. Utility companies lobbied against such ratepayer protections; meanwhile, some paid out billions in CEO compensation and shareholder dividends.

By Audrey Henderson . 8 November 2021
Northeast Energy News

New England grid wants to drop Killingly gas plant’s capacity contract

8 November 2021
Southeast Energy News

Analysis: High utility bills and service shutoffs worsened pandemic’s toll

By Mason Adams . 8 November 2021
Midwest Energy News

Utility shutoffs worsened pandemic toll as utilities collected relief

By Andy Balaskovitz . 8 November 2021
What politicians’ just transition pledges are missing

8 November 2021
Western Energy News

Southern Co’s coal-slashing plan ripples to Wyoming’s Powder River Basin

8 November 2021
Politics

How the infrastructure bill will fight climate change and advance clean energy

The just-passed legislation sends more than $80 billion to the power grid, EV charging, batteries, hydrogen, carbon capture and more.

By Jeff St. John . 8 November 2021
Workforce diversity

Charging Up: Women’s climatetech career moves at Sunrun, Rivian, Plus Power, Sunnova and more

Here's to bold cross-sector leaps, second acts and hurdling up the org chart.

By Eric Wesoff . 9 November 2021
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Ohio utilities FirstEnergy and AEP still spending big on lobbying

Although FirstEnergy dialed back reported campaign spending in the wake of House Bill 6, the company spent $500,000 on congressional lobbying from July through September. AEP spent even more.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 9 November 2021
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Virginia GOP targets clean energy law, but options for rollback are limited

Democrats’ narrow control of the state Senate makes repeal of the state’s Clean Economy Act unlikely for now, and market forces along with the state’s staggered regulatory appointments will make it harder to slow-walk implementation.

By Mason Adams . 9 November 2021