Emissions

DOE and Utilities Form Voluntary Pact to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Environmental & Regulations DOE and Utilities Form Voluntary Pact to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

In a significant move to address global warming and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the U.S. Department of Energy has entered into voluntary agreements with six major electric utilities and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Announced by Secretary of Energy Hazel R. O'Leary at the United

September 4, 2024
Manitowoc Utility Faces Emissions Challenge Amid Renewable Transition
Environmental & Regulations Manitowoc Utility Faces Emissions Challenge Amid Renewable Transition

As other utilities across Wisconsin make strides toward reducing carbon emissions, Manitowoc Public Utilities (MPU) stands out due to a projected increase in emissions. According to a draft report from the Public Service Commission (PSC) of Wisconsin, this rise presents a significant challenge,

July 16, 2024
Can NW Natural Overcome RNG Challenges to Meet Emission Targets?
Environmental & Regulations Can NW Natural Overcome RNG Challenges to Meet Emission Targets?

NW Natural, Oregon's largest gas utility, faces significant challenges in its efforts to transition to renewable natural gas (RNG) and reduce carbon emissions. Despite incremental progress, the company has struggled for the second consecutive year to meet its self-established targets. With a

July 12, 2024
North Carolina Urges Duke Energy for Faster Carbon Reduction by 2034
Environmental & Regulations North Carolina Urges Duke Energy for Faster Carbon Reduction by 2034

Duke Energy's ambitious goal to significantly trim down its carbon emissions by 2035 has recently encountered a push for acceleration from North Carolina's utility consumer advocate. Represented by engineer Jeff Thomas, the Public Staff has proposed a revised timeline for Duke Energy,

June 19, 2024
Essential Utilities Sees 25% Emission Cut, Aims for 60% by 2035
Environmental & Regulations Essential Utilities Sees 25% Emission Cut, Aims for 60% by 2035

In a substantial leap toward environmental consciousness, Essential Utilities Inc. has proudly joined the ranks of climate leaders according to USA Today, showcasing a significant advancement in its bid for sustainability. Cementing its dedication to a greener future, the company has reported a

June 10, 2024
How Can Corporates Use Internal Carbon Pricing?
Environmental & Regulations How Can Corporates Use Internal Carbon Pricing?

Corporations around the world are recognizing their significant role in contributing to carbon emissions and climate change. In the face of environmental scrutiny, many are turning to a proactive measure known as internal carbon pricing (ICP). This approach allows companies to factor the cost of

May 14, 2024
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