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July 6, 2024

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PJM Report Highlights Struggle to Replace Infrastructure
PJM is experiencing an “unprecedented” switch from coal- to gas-fired generation while also managing the replacement of aging transmission infrastructure.
Consumers Energy
CMS Energy Plans a Zero-Coal Future by 2040
Utility giant CMS Energy pledged it would phase out all coal generation by 2040, days after releasing its 2017 earnings report.
FirstEnergy
FirstEnergy CEO Predicts Death of FES, Coal, Nuclear
FirstEnergy CEO Charles Jones said the company’s floundering FES merchant generating arm is now under a death watch.
ISO-NE
Report: Fuel Security Key Risk for New England Grid
ISO-NE is increasingly reliant on natural gas-fired generation, and LNG and electricity imports to maintain reliability, a new report shows.
Wind Nearing Coal as ERCOT Ponders Thinning Reserves
ERCOT enters 2018 facing new questions, as the growth in wind energy has begun threatening not only coal but also less efficient natural gas-fired generation.
Top 30 Posts 5% Q3 Income Gain, Fares Worse in Other Metrics
The Top 30 saw improved profits in Q3 over 2016, but revenues fell, and more than half of the companies saw their top and bottom lines shrink.
Earthjustice
Counterflow: Clunker Poster Child
Are you up for a pop quiz today? See how you do answering Steve Huntoon's trivia questions on FirstEnergy's coal-fired W.H. Sammis plant.
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Overheard at GTM US Power Renewables Summit
Greentech Media’s inaugural U.S. Power & Renewables Summit drew an international crowd of energy sector participants to hear from industry leaders.
Chatterjee to Push Interim ‘Lifeboat’ for Coal, Nukes
FERC Chairman Neil Chatterjee said he will seek an interim “lifeboat” to ensure the survival of struggling coal and nuclear plants.
Inland Mariners
FERC to Examine DTE Reactive Rate Reduction
FERC opened a fresh settlement proceeding to determine the fairness of DTE’s decreased revenue requirement for reactive power services.

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