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July 23, 2024

Environmental Regulations

U.N.: Decarbonization ‘Key’ to Cutting Global Emissions
Decarbonization of the energy sector holds the key to reversing GHG emissions and preventing a catastrophic rise in global temperature.
NYPSC OKs Rebuilding Upstate Tx Lines
The New York PSC granted the New York Power Authority a certificate of environmental compatibility and public need to rebuild transmission lines.
Climate is Human Rights Issue, Former NYPSC ALJ Says
Former New York PSC administrative law judge Eleanor Stein spoke about the nexus between climate change and human rights at Bennington College.
Outlying PJM States Call for More Autonomy
State officials from PJM’s outlying areas expressed concerns about their autonomy after resuming a debate on how they can strengthen their collective role.
Enviro Officials Talk Carbon, Consequences at OPSI
PJM's diverse geographic footprint produced divergent opinions on the viability of carbon pricing in the RTO's market at OPSI's annual meeting in Baltimore.
NY Court Rejects Challenge to ZEC Program
A New York court rejected a challenge to the state’s zero-emission credit program, dismissing a suit by Hudson River Sloop Clearwater and others.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Governor Signs RGGI Executive Order
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf signed an executive order directing the Department of Environmental Protection to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
ERCOT Technical Advisory Comm. Briefs: Sept. 25, 2019
ERCOT stakeholders approved the creation of a battery energy storage task force as the grid operator steps up its efforts to accommodate the resource type.
Overheard at ACE New York 2019 Fall Conference
About 200 participants turned out at the ACE NY’s annual conference to hear about New York’s efforts to boost renewables, price carbon and EV sales.
Overheard at ISO-NE Consumer Liaison Group: Sept. 5, 2019
The ISO-NE Consumer Liaison Group met in Portland, Maine, to hear from the region’s residents and share with them the latest activities at the RTO.

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