Con Ed reported its second-quarter net income dropped almost one-third from a year ago, mainly reflecting changes in rate plans and regulatory charges.

The NYPSC rejected requests to halt its ongoing investigation into the pricing practices of energy service companies (ESCOs).

NRG Energy CEO Mauricio Gutierrez said he is optimistic that courts will find that the zero-emission credits being issued to nuclear generators are harmful.

Exelon said they will press PJM to enact changes boosting off-peak prices and are confident nuclear plants in New York and Illinois will survive challenges.

A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed all claims in a suit against New York state’s zero-emissions credit (ZEC) program.

The New York PSC approved an indefinite extension for Consolidated Edison’s demand management program in Brooklyn and Queens.

Illinois and New York state officials filed briefs citing a recent 2nd Circuit decision in defense of their zero-emission credits for nuclear plants.

The New York Supreme Court dismissed a case filed against the PSC by dismissed a case filed against the commission by energy service companies.

Attendees of the Renewable Energy Conference discussed the challenges of interconnecting the high volume of renewables needed to meet New York's goals.

NY's push to derive half its electricity from clean energy must be accompanied by regulatory consistency, Renewable Energy Conference panelists said.