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Tri-State will replace coal plants with a gigawatt of new wind and solar
[…] an exciting time for our business. We’ve seen the cost of renewables plummet. From the first renewable project we signed ten years ago, we’re seeing like an 85% reduction...
Political operative Julia Johnson to leave FirstEnergy board as fallout from bribery scandal continues
[…] operative for utilities and telecom companies, Julia L. Johnson, is one of six members of FirstEnergy’s board of directors who will not seek re-election this year under a tentative...
Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder arrested. Will FirstEnergy Corp. be charged next? What you need to know
Federal prosecutors have charged Householder in a $60 million corruption scheme. Will FirstEnergy Corp. be charged next?
Fossil fuel & utility money mostly goes to DeWine in early 2018, while Kucinich takes No Fossil Fuel Money Pledge in Ohio governor’s race
[…] fossil fuel and electric utility interests have made in Ohio’s race for governor during the first four months of 2018 have largely gone to Republican candidate Mike DeWine. Republican...
Who knew about bribes paid during FirstEnergy Solutions’ bankruptcy and House Bill 6 bailout campaign?
FirstEnergy Solutions’ board and management knew about plans to contribute $40 million to Generation Now, a 501(c)(4) group associated with then Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder, in the midst […]
Xcel-funded group urges Minnesota regulators to increase profits for Xcel
[…] large industrial customers highlighted that the national average for authorized ROE was 9.47% in the first six months of 2022, leading up to rate case filings. While the authorized...
Southern Company’s updated greenhouse gas bonus still pays executives as company invests in fossil fuels
[…] but Southern is allowing Fanning to use those projects toward achieving his bonus. Southern Company first launched its greenhouse gas reduction bonus plan in 2019. The scheme allowed executives...
Southern Company Attempts to Block Public Input in Resource Planning; Entergy Joins in Mississippi
[…] objecting to the intervention of every party other than the Mississippi Attorney General in its first-ever integrated resource plan (IRP), a process through which regulators approve the utility’s long-term...
Electric Markets Research Foundation (EMRF)
[…] Records. Berkshire Hathaway Energy paid $437,000 for Menezes and the company’s in-house lobbyist to lobby Congress during the first three-quarters of 2016. Mark Menezes 2016 Lobbying Records, from Senate Office of Public...
How Eversource customers in New Hampshire unknowingly fund the Edison Electric Institute
Updated shortly after publication with additional comments from Eversource. Eversource customers in New Hampshire are on the hook for nearly $190,000 the utility paid last year to the Edison Electric...