Rep. Greg Walden told the NARUC winter meeting that the House Energy and Commerce Committee will hew close to traditional party positions.

Democrats boycotted the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee meeting, preventing a confirmation vote on Scott Pruitt for EPA administrator.

FERC approved the revised NYISO demand curves but said the ISO must eliminate the assumptions about new peaking plants in the NYCA.

SPP's Mike Ross told the Strategic Planning Committee that the industry can expect a future with less federal intervention under President Trump.

Rick Perry addressed climate change, the DOE and nuclear waste during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.

Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt told the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee he did not agree with Trump's claim that climate change is a hoax.

Rep. Ryan Zinke, Trump's nominee for secretary of the interior, faced questions from the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.

Carbon dioxide allowance prices dropped 22% at the 34th Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) auction, renewing calls to tighten emission limits.

President-elect Donald Trump selected a climate change skeptic as EPA administrator, while his transition team was accused of conducting a "witch hunt."

New England appears poised to withstand another winter of tight natural gas supplies, an RTO official told the ISO-NE Consumer Liaison Group meeting.