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Special Interests Behind Anti-Solar Ballot Initiative Consumers for Smart Solar
[…] was paid nearly $400,000 to serve on the board of two major utility companies ( First Energy and Northwestern Utilities). Net Communications has been retained for public relations campaigns...
Utility CEOs get raises as companies roll back diversity, environmental pay incentives and rates increase
[…] incoming CEOs that were promoted from within the company, data for their compensation for their first year as CEO may include compensation they received that year in their earlier...
FirstEnergy charged Pennsylvania customers $2.4 million for ‘inappropriate costs’ related to Ohio investigation
[…] period. The agreement noted the title sponsorship “has significant advertising and good will value to First Energy .” “Institutional and promotional advertising does not provide a direct primary benefit...
NextEra Energy
[…] explain its reasoning behind the quick approval of FPL’s rate increase. Image (credit Good Jobs First Violation Tracker) Additional examples of ongoing investigations, complaints, and lawsuits around the country ...
Utility Industry Set To Get Another Ally Inside The Trump Administration
[…] 2005 Energy Policy Act The DOE job, if Menezes is appointed, will not be his first lap through the revolving door between utilities and government. After several years of...
What Andrew Gillum vs Ron DeSantis Means for Clean Energy
[…] governor’s race can fundamentally remake or retain the political makeup of the Commission within his first term in office. Current Governor Rick Scott’s PSC has generally been pliant to...
TVA attempts to chain local power companies to longer contracts in effort to prevent defection risk
New TVA contract could prevent municipal utilities, co-ops from pursuing local renewable energy, storage
Utilities back anti-protest bills in Ohio and other states
[…] the full Ohio House. More than 160 people testified against the bill since it was first introduced last February, while testimony in support of the bill came from nine...
13 FirstEnergy utilities paid $144 million for external affairs to service company involved in Ohio bribery scandal
FirstEnergy utilities in five states paid $144 million over three years for external affairs support from the central service company that’s alleged to be the source of tens of […]
FirstEnergy attributed Ohio utility regulator’s actions to $4.3 million payment
A state utility regulator in Ohio acted “at the request or for the benefit” of FirstEnergy “as a consequence of receiving” a $4.3 million payment from the utility company shortly...