In the intricate world of electric utilities, the discussion of return on equity (ROE) often draws fascinating insights into the intersection of financial dynamics and regulatory influences. The average long-term ROE of the stock market hovers around 10%, yet utility investments stand out due to
The recent developments surrounding hydroelectric dams on Oregon’s Willamette River have sparked a significant debate about their impact on endangered salmon. A new law, enacted after President Joe Biden signed legislation, instructs the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps) to temporarily halt
The article "Solar Snub: Thousands of Mass. solar customers denied retroactive payments as 2022 law takes effect" focuses on the setbacks faced by Massachusetts solar customers due to a delay in the implementation of updated utility regulations. This followed the signing of the new clean energy law
South Carolina is on the cusp of a solar energy revolution. With its sunny skies and vast open lands, the state is primed for solar energy generation. However, it currently lags behind its neighbors in installed solar capacity. This article delves into the potential for solar energy in South
In the evolving landscape of renewable energy, particularly solar energy, asset owners face a significant choice: invest in resilient, hardened assets or opt for standard equipment to keep initial costs lower. This is an important consideration, as resilience in this context refers to an asset’s
The increasing costs associated with Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for renewable energy reflect the intricate dynamics shaping the U.S. energy market. Substantial influence originates from policy uncertainties, especially those arising during the Trump administration. According to analytics from
