President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders to halt the disbursement of funds from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) have introduced significant uncertainty and potential disruption to infrastructure and climate-related projects. These p
January 30, 2025Voltus Inc. has agreed to pay $18 million to settle allegations of violating the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) demand response rules. This comprehensive settlement, which includes a $10.9 million penalty and the return of $7.1 million in profits, directly addresses accusations
January 7, 2025In a landmark legal dispute garnering significant attention, the U.S. Supreme Court is currently evaluating the extent of environmental reviews mandated by the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in the case Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County. The focal point of this case is
December 16, 2024The upcoming 2024 U.S. federal election holds potential ramifications for the electric power sector, especially if Donald Trump secures a second term and Republicans take control of Congress. Significant changes may occur in areas such as electric vehicles, renewable energy, nuclear power, energy
December 2, 2024Energy Capital Partners (ECP) is seeking approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for a significant acquisition of power plants that could drastically alter the dynamics of the PJM Interconnection’s territory. The purchase involves four power plants totaling 5.3 GW capacity, p
November 27, 2024The potential reelection of Donald Trump could lead to significant changes in American energy policies, particularly concerning the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and offshore wind projects. Trump’s statements and actions suggest a marked divergence from President Joe Biden’s current policies, with e
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