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July 25, 2024

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FERC Must Consider GHG Impact of Pipelines, DC Circuit Rules
FERC must consider the impact of greenhouse gas emissions when licensing natural gas pipelines, a split D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled.
Perry Grid Study Seeks to Aid Coal, Nuclear Generation
Energy Secretary Rick Perry’s long-awaited grid study calls on the federal government to rescue traditional baseload power by addressing negative pricing.
FERC Denies NRG Waiver in NY Emissions Case
FERC denied NRG Curtailment Solutions’ request for an exemption from NYISO penalties for nonperformance.
Commenters Seek Broader Response on Millstone
Connecticut regulators got an earful at a public comment session on the future of Dominion Energy’s Millstone nuclear plant.
Massachusetts Tightens GHG Limits for Generators
Massachusetts regulators have issued stricter limits on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the state’s fossil fuel power plants.
NYISO Study Sees Little Cost Impact from Carbon Charge
A $40/ton carbon emissions charge in NY state would have “a relatively small impact” on customer costs, according to an analysis released by NYISO.
DTE Initiates Last-Ditch Effort in Clean Air Act Case
DTE Energy asked the Supreme Court to review a lower court’s ruling upholding EPA’s power to halt construction at plants in violation of the Clean Air Act.
Ex-FERC Commissioner Tony Clark Addresses Markets’ ‘Identity Crisis’
Tony Clark’s term as FERC commissioner ended nine months ago, but he hasn’t stopped thinking about the issues that animated him during his four-year tenure.
Connecticut Governor Orders Financial Analysis of Millstone Plant
Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy ordered state regulators to assess the economic viability of the Millstone nuclear power plant.
New York ZEC Suit Dismissed
A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed all claims in a suit against New York state’s zero-emissions credit (ZEC) program.

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