Results for: first energy

Source for Tucker Carlson anti-wind power story has ties to fossil fuel funded groups

[…] , FoxNews)!” Droz revealed. “This is a VERY big deal, as this would be the first time this issue has received such national attention,” he said. Droz had hoped...

/ August 13, 2018
APS gives Arizonans for Affordable Electricity, Arizonans for Sustainable Energy Policy millions to attack Prop 127, elect candidates

APS spending against Prop 127 renewable energy initiative reaches $22 million

[…] over $11 million from August 12 through September 30 to fight Prop 127, the renewable energy ballot initiative. Pinnacle West gave the new contributions to Arizonans for Affordable Electricity,...

/ October 16, 2018
Utility Corruption

Michigan PSC rebuffs ALJ recommendation, allows DTE Energy to force customers to pay EEI dues

[…] Service Commission approved a $273.3 million rate increase for DTE Electric earlier this month, renewable energy and environmental advocates were moderately satisfied. The PSC approved an increase that was...

/ May 16, 2019

TVA cuts “flexibility” promises to local power companies by 80%, enters into questionable contracts

[…] exchange for those large concessions, TVA would allow the LPC to generate 3-5% “of Distributor’s energy” and to provide LPCs with a small “wholesale credit” on its monthly bill....

/ May 29, 2020
GHG Reduction Tom Fanning

Utilities and their executives spent tens of thousands to support Republicans in Georgia Senate runoff

[…] Democratic control of the Senate due to the increased prospect of policy support for renewable energy, energy storage, transmission, and electric transportation.   “Fundamentally, U.S. utilities seem uniquely positioned to...

/ January 19, 2021

Records reveal Entergy’s role in stalling MISO transmission planning

[…] freeze of 2021 highlights need for robust transmission system to protect consumers, increase renewable Texas freeze of 2021 highlights need for robust transmission system to protect consumers, increase renewable...

/ April 5, 2021
Generation and transmission association

Major co-op supports Biden coal debt relief proposal that NRECA has sought to undermine

[…] be ruffling some NRECA feathers,” said Highley. “I realize that, but it wouldn’t be the first time and probably won’t be the last time,” Gordon responded. Tri-State began allowing...

/ May 3, 2021

Energy & Environment Legal Institute

The Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal) is a nonprofit think tank that engages in litigation and policy research to “hold accountable those who seek destructive government regulation that’s based...

Attacks on Clean Energy in Maine

[…] to weaken the state’s RES law by allowing existing hydro facilities (from Canada) to receive energy credits, which would effectively eliminate the incentive for clean energy in Maine. The...

Florida PSC Nominating Council Set to Interview and Vote on Finalists

[…] appoint, which are then still subject to Senate approval. Nevertheless, the council has an important first decision to make – one that could significantly change the makeup of the...

/ August 17, 2017