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November 5, 2024

climate change

Calif. PUC Seeks to Beef up Risk Assessment for IOUs
The California PUC opened a new proceeding to determine if investor-owned utilities should more rigorously assess risks from climate change and wildfires.
Biden Offers $2 Trillion Climate Plan
Joe Biden outlined a $2 trillion plan to eliminate power sector carbon emissions by 2035 and make the U.S. the leader in EV production.
RI Seeks to Lead with 100% Renewable Goal
More than 150 people attended a virtual meeting on how Rhode Island is working with Brattle Group to develop a plan to achieve a 100% clean grid by 2030.
NEPOOL Markets/Reliability Committee Briefs: July 1, 2020
The NEPOOL Markets and Reliability committees heard presentations on studies on how increasing renewables and electrification will affect the ISO-NE grid.
NE Utilities Lay out Strategies for Net-zero Emissions
Representatives of three of the dominant utilities in New England briefed NECA members about their companies’ aggressive decarbonization efforts.
NEI Emphasizes Cooperation with Renewables
In her annual State of the Industry address, NEI CEO Maria Korsnick positioned nuclear not as a competitor with renewables but as a partner.
Maine Presents Microcosm of Massive Climate Challenge
E2Tech invited four panelists to present their own strategy for meeting Maine’s ambitious renewable and emission-reduction goals.
Methane Levels Hit All-time High
Emissions of heat-trapping methane hit a new high in 2019, according to preliminary data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
CPUC Approves Big Boost in Storage, Solar Targets
The California PUC approved historic increases in the state’s clean energy targets, calling for almost 25 GW of renewable energy and storage by 2030.
Carbon Pricing Gains Popularity — and Doubts
Carbon pricing's time may be nearing, but it won’t solve the climate crisis by itself or persuade states to abandon clean energy policies, speakers said.

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