Author: Robert Walton@TeamWetDog Published: June 10, 2019 Utility Dive In considering how to modernize its electric grid, regulators in the District of Columbia turned to a collaborative process over the past year that included almost 100 stakeholders, six working groups and dozens of
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MEDSIS Town Hall Thursday, June 13, 2019, starting at 6 p.m.
Author: Kris Randolph PSC Consumer Outreach Specialist Published: June 11, 2019 The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia (Commission) invites all ANC Commissioners, residents and solar business owner of the District to participate in our
Storage system costs could rise 15% with escalation in US-China trade dispute: Report
Author: HJ Mai Published: June 11, 2019 Dive Brief Dive Brief: If the Trump administration follows through on its threats and raises tariffs on Chinese imports of lithium-ion batteries and inverters to 25%, the installed price for a four-hour duration battery would increase
GE: Hydrogen trumps CCS in preserving gas turbines in a carbon-free grid
Author: Catherine Morehouse@cmorehouse10 Published: June 11, 2019 Utility Dive Dive Brief: General Electric sees hydrogen as the key to natural gas’ participation in a 100% carbon-free electric grid, Brian Gutknecht, chief marketing officer of GE Power said on a panel Monday at the
NextEra loses bankruptcy court jurisdiction fight with PG&E over renewables contracts
Author: Robert Walton@TeamWetDog Published: June 11, 2019 Dive Brief Dive Brief: A bankruptcy judge ruled the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission does not have “concurrent jurisdiction” over Pacific Gas & Electric’s power contracts, possibly clearing the way for the utility to have above-market
Securitization fever: Renewables advocates seize Wall Street’s innovative way to end coal
Author: Herman K. Trabish Published: May 28, 2019 Deep Dive New laws passed across the country allow customer-backed bonds to pay off stranded coal assets in favor of renewables, but utilities are hesitant. With the cost of building new renewables now lower than
Bloomberg to fund ‘America’s Pledge’ report on US climate progress
Author: Jason Plautz@Jason_Plautz Published: May 28, 2019 Dive Brief Mike Bloomberg Delivers 2019 Commencement Address at University of Maryland – Mike Bloomberg On May 24, 2019, Michael R. Bloomberg served as Commencement Speaker at the University Maryland commencement ceremony. These are his remarks
GM, Bechtel plan thousands of fast charging stations across US
Author: Robert Walton@TeamWetDog Published: May 29, 2019 Dive Brief: General Motors (GM) and Bechtel will partner to install thousands of electric vehicle fast charging stations across the United States, with construction on the first installations expected to begin later this year, the automaker confirmed
PJM CEO Ott to retire amid RTO shake-up
Author: Iulia Gheorghiu@IMGheorghiu Published: May 29, 2019 Utility Dive Dive Brief: PJM Interconnection announced on Tuesday that Andy Ott, who has served the grid operator for 22 years, will retire as CEO and president on June 30. PJM also announced five executive appointments effective
Tips for your summer EV road trip, part 2
Author: John U’Ren Published: May 23, 2019 Plug In America With summer around the corner, EV drivers across America will soon be taking to the roads in droves to head out on warm weather road trips. Taking a road trip in