Biden Budget Seeks Major Spending Hikes on Climate
April 11, 2021President Biden’s opening bid on the 2022 budget makes good on his promise to use a “whole of government” approach to address climate change. | © RTO Insider LLC
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Federal Policy News
Southeast Utilities Defend SEEM Proposal
April 1, 2021Sponsors of the Southeast Energy Exchange Market told FERC it should OK the proposal as is, saying critics’ objections are flawed or irrelevant. | SEEM
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Economists United on Need for Immediate Action on Climate
March 31, 2021Three-quarters of economists who study climate issues say “immediate and drastic action” is needed to address climate change, according to a new survey. | Institute for Policy Integrity
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US Adds Offshore Wind Area off New York
March 30, 2021The Biden administration will open a new area off Long Island to offshore wind development and set a goal of 30 GW by 2030. | Northeast Ocean Data
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FERC Limits State ‘Opt Out’ on DR
March 19, 2021FERC reversed its ruling giving state regulators the power to prevent demand response from participating in DER aggregations. | Freedom Solar Power
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World Puts Gasoline in the Rearview Mirror
March 18, 2021Increasing efficiency standards and competition from EVs means worldwide gasoline demand has likely peaked, the International Energy Agency reported. | International Energy Agency
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Haaland Confirmed as Interior Secretary
March 16, 2021The Senate confirmed Rep. Deb Haaland as Interior secretary, making her the first Native American to become a cabinet member. | Rep. Deb Halaand
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Senate Panel Advances Haaland
March 5, 2021The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee approved Rep. Deb Haaland’s nomination as secretary of the interior, sending her on to a floor vote. | Senate ENR Committee
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