The New England Clean Energy Council’s annual legislative roundup focused on the energy storage legislation passed by several state legislatures this year.

PSEG said it expects to be out of the fossil fuel business by the first quarter of next year and is considering investing in another offshore wind project.

Eversource says improving its relationship with Connecticut policymakers and ratepayers is a “top priority” even as it appeals a state-imposed penalty.

The West needs new transmission near term and far more in the long term for California to meets its goal to provide customers with 100% clean energy.

Vermont and Maine will put $136 million in federal aid into climate and energy initiatives; Massachusetts is looking to spend $400 million on those sectors.

Regional energy policy leaders presented their plans and priorities at the Environmental Business Council of New England Energy Leadership Conference.

States that have embraced offshore wind development will soon face wholesale redevelopment onshore, from expanding ports to constructing new roads.

Labor unions, environmentalists and state residents told federal officials they largely support the 2-GW Empire Wind project in the New York Bight.

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has moved the Park City Wind project ahead to environmental review.

Researchers tested a 2-meter tidal turbine prototype that was built by Littoral Power Systems in New Bedford, Mass.