Results for: first energy
Samuel Randazzo: PUCO candidate is an opponent of renewable energy
[…] Ethic Commission. A company called the “Sustainability Funding Alliance” has popped up in filings in FirstEnergy Solutions’ bankruptcy case. Clean energy advocates in Ohio question Randazzo’s ability to be...
WEC Energy Files Application For LNG Peaking Facilities; Emails Show Company Discussed Project With PSC Before Filing
[…] it expects to invest $15 billion. “We have identified three key areas for increased investment. First, we plan to expand our regulated natural gas infrastructure to meet growing customer...
Strings Attached: How utilities use charitable giving to influence politics and increase investor profits
[…] uses to buy support for its proposals from civic groups and charitable operations. In a first-of-its-kind analysis, the Energy and Policy Institute has examined the philanthropic contributions of 10...
Utility executive contributions surge in Minnesota state senate race
[…] pump tens of thousands of dollars into a Minnesota state senate race on behalf of first-time Republican candidate Kathleen Fowke – the wife of former Xcel Chairman and CEO...
The External Costs of Fossil Fuels; Environmental and Health Value of Solar
[…] potent than carbon dioxide over a 100-year span, and 86 times more potent over the first 20 years in the atmosphere after emitted. The non-partisan Risky Business Project released...
DTE Energy aims to continue its gas buildout as it proposes to leave coal by 2040
[…] reasons why DTE plans to deploy a fraction of the solar compared to Consumers Energy. First, the “utility is expecting success in its efforts to make both the Public...
FirstEnergy Solutions lobbyists behind campaign to remove names from House Bill 6 petition
[…] Ohio Clean Energy Jobs, a new political action committee that recently designated a lobbyist for FirstEnergy Solutions as its treasurer. Facebook ad data links lobbyists for FirstEnergy Solutions to...
Energy Harbor reveals money, risks involved in Ohio bailout
Financial documents from Energy Harbor reveal new details about FirstEnergy Corp.’s involvement in the multi-million dollar political campaign behind Ohio’s law forcing consumers to bail out struggling coal and nuclear...
Louisiana PSC awarded $17.3 Million in Customer Money to Business Partner of Commissioner Skrmetta
Bulk of energy efficiency projects went to Skrmetta’s business and film partner; showed minimal savings
Renewable energy just disappeared from Donald Trump’s energy plans
[…] gas industry leaders in October, his campaign put out a press release summarizing his America First Energy Plan, which included the following statement: The Trump energy policy will make...