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February 11, 2019
The Maryland PSC will hold a hearing on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, concerning a previously filed consultant report entitled, "Benefits and Costs of Utility Scale and Behind the Meter Solar Resources in Maryland." (PC 44)
February 5, 2019
Counsel for Astral Energy, LLC ("Counsel") submitted to the New York PSC a letter requesting that the PSC consider and rule on Astral’s April 27, 2018 Petition for Reduction of ZEC Compliance Payments for 2018-2019 by March 1, 2019.
January 25, 2019
BlueRock Energy, Inc. petitioned the New York PSC to adjust BlueRock's ZEC (zero emissions credits) compliance obligation for the remaining months in the 2018-2019 compliance period, beginning in February 2019, to account for a reduction in load.
January 22, 2019
Direct Energy Business Marketing, LLC (DEBM) and Community Energy, Inc. (CE) submitted a joint petition to the Pennsylvania PUC requesting that, "the electric production of ten out-of-state solar facilities be qualified as satisfying the Tier 1 solar photovoltaic shares alternative energy credits…
January 21, 2019
The Michigan PSC has approved on a pilot basis DTE Electric Co.’s Large Customer Voluntary Green Pricing Program (Case No. U-20343).
January 7, 2019
The Virginia State Corporation Commission has approved at Appalachian Power Company (AEP) a voluntary renewable energy option tariff which the SCC found meets the statutory definition for such an offering, which means that, under statute, there is no longer an exemption for customers at Appalachian…
January 7, 2019
Pool Gathering Public Entities For Renewable Electricity Aggregation
Texas Energy Aggregation announced the formation of the Texas Power Pool, which Texas Energy Aggregation described as, "a new power purchasing option for Texas public entities to utilize aggregated renewable energy."
December 19, 2018
Council States Intent That Utility Shall Not Own Energy Storage
The Council of the District of Columbia passed as final an amended substitute of Bill B22-0904, which increases the District's RPS to 100%
December 18, 2018
Community Energy Inc. today announced the approval of a 70-megawatt (MW) solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) in Adams County, Pennsylvania to power government facilities in Philadelphia, PA.
December 17, 2018
The New York PSC has approved a Phase 3 Implementation Plan for the Clean Energy Standard (CES, similar to RPS)
December 13, 2018
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio issued an order establishing that the non-solar renewable energy resource compliance payment under R.C. 4928.64(C)(2)(b) shall be $51.31/MWh for 2018.
December 13, 2018
Says Policymakers Should, "Explore Options," To Mitigate Price Volatility
The administration of Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker released a Comprehensive Energy Plan which envisions more clean energy procurements, and other mandates for the electricity supply sector.
December 11, 2018
CleanChoice Energy has launched CleanChoice Energy Community Solar in Massachusetts with 3.489 MW of proposed community solar capacity.
November 28, 2018
Constellation has signed a long-term agreement with Starbucks to power more than 340 company-operated Illinois stores with 100 percent renewable energy produced by Enel Green Power (EGP) North America, Inc.'s HillTopper wind project in Logan County, Ill.
November 28, 2018
RESA Urges Elimination Of Proposed Utility-Run Energy Efficiency Programs From Bill
The Council of the District of Columbia passed on first reading Bill B22-0904, which would increase the District's RPS to 100%
November 16, 2018
Urges State To "Consider" Utility Ownership Of Generation
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has released a final Solar Future Plan for the state which recommends development of guidelines for "limited" use of long-term utility contracts with solar developers
October 18, 2018
NRG Energy, Inc. announced the availability of "Renewable Select," which NRG said simplifies the renewables procurement process and makes it easier for businesses to choose renewable energy.
October 17, 2018
Pure Energy LLC announced that it has entered into a binding agreement with RRE Power, LLC to facilitate and assist in the negotiation of a transaction agreement to potentially acquire 927 megawatts of utility scale solar projects in ERCOT.
September 28, 2018
The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has upheld New York's Zero Emissions Credit (ZECs) nuclear subsidy program, affirming a lower court and denying a challenge brought by certain generators
September 28, 2018
Seeks To Offer REC Products To Default Service, Choice Customers
AEP Ohio has petitioned the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for approval of renewable energy purchase agreements totaling 400 MW of nameplate capacity solar energy
September 25, 2018
Pure Energy LLC announced that it has entered into a binding agreement with Tradewind Energy, Inc. to facilitate and assist in the negotiation of a transaction agreement to potentially acquire over 2,000 megawatts of utility scale solar projects in ERCOT
September 6, 2018
Retail supplier New Wave Energy Corp. will soon begin offering community solar in New York.
August 28, 2018
In a Secretarial Letter the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (Commission) granted, in part, the Petition of AEP Energy, Inc. (AEP) to extend the 90-day true-up period to demonstrate compliance with the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act (AEPS Act) for the current reporting period of…
August 23, 2018
Texas-based Pure Energy, which represents a portfolio of utility scale solar projects in the ERCOT market, will hold a utility scale solar project auction in Dallas, Texas on Monday, October 1st, 2018
August 21, 2018
CleanChoice Energy has launched CleanChoice Energy Community Solar in Maryland with 21.4 megawatts (MW) of proposed community solar capacity available.
