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The new law also expands natural gas efficiency programs to all natural gas utilities in the state.
Charter Communications is asking state regulators to effectively freeze administrative complaints that it filed against Verizon and other utilities in the state after not being able to get their cable wires attached to poles.
In fact, another agency is specifically tasked with leading that charge: the California Public Utilities Commission is responsible by law for ensuring that publicly owned utilities in the state get 20 percent of their electricity from renewable resources by the end of this year (although the utilities have until 2013 to prove that they have complied) and 33 percent by 2020.
The governor intends to have the Public Service Commission, which regulates utilities in the state, codify the requirement, these people said.
Utilities in states with growing levels of solar have argued that fixed fees and other changes are needed because customers with net metering bill credits don't pay their fair share of transmission and distribution charges.
Utilities in states across the nation are ramping up their investments in solar power generation as well, but they continue to lobby for rules and regulations that maintain the balance of market power decidedly in their favor.
Carl was the chief architect in the design, coordination and development of North Carolina's green power program, NC GreenPower, the first statewide green power program where all electric utilities in the state agreed to collaborate and use one marketing campaign.
A federal EERS would complement existing state - level energy efficiency standards by setting a national goal for energy savings with targets for utilities in every state.
The three largest utilities in the state all have demand response programs and combined budgets that total hundreds of millions, but for a variety of reasons critics say they are underutilized.
Utilities in states like North Carolina, Texas and Alabama also are building large - scale solar facilities because it makes financial sense.
In continuation of the probe, the EFCC arrested a former Commissioner for Public Utilities in the state, Mr. Benjamin Okah, for his alleged role in a $ 12m contract awarded to a United States - based firm, Califco Group, in 2012.
An Oregon bill, signed into law this March, increases the state's renewable portfolio standard to 50 percent by 2040 and would require utilities in the state to stop getting power from Colstrip by 2030 (E&EN ews PM, March 11).
We are fortunate that a widely admired nuclear utility in your state, South Carolina Electric & Gas, which is building two modern reactors in the state, has agreed to operate the first reactor that we hope to build at the Savannah River Site.
These geothermal leases further AltaRock's goal of developing EGS in a cost - effective manner in order to provide baseload renewable energy to U.S. power markets, and to meet the renewable portfolio standard needs of utilities in states such as Washington, Oregon, California and Nevada.
While utilities in some states are changing their business model to thrive in a solar - powered economy, Michigan utilities, particularly DTE, are anchoring the state's energy economy to a model that was built for and appropriate in the 1900s, not the 2000s.
Last week, the New Jersey Senate passed a bill to require that utilities in the state source 80 % of their electricity from renewable energy by 2050.
Regulators and utilities in states reliant on coal power throughout the nation are already scrambling to figure out how to meet their state's emissions goals while still ensuring reliable electric service.
With another hurricane season a month away, Florida Power & Light Co. and other utilities in the state are finally getting graded on their performance in September's Hurricane Irma and 2016's Hurricane Matthew.
Moehn said that Ameren Missouri was the first investor owned utility in the state — and one of the first in the country — to «announce a carbon emissions goal of this magnitude.»
That was the backdrop for last week's deliberations at the Arizona Corporation Commission, which regulates utilities in the state.
Utilities serving air quality nonattainment or maintenance areas, and utilities in states with greenhouse gas emissions targets, will find additional value in the potential environmental benefits of transportation electrification.
As the largest electric utility in the state, Eversource stands to benefit most from stepping away from net metering.
If the governor of a state determines that utilities in the state can not meet the 15 percent renewable requirement, the governor may reduce the renewable requirement to 12 percent and increase the efficiency requirement to eight percent.
Furthermore, APS, along with the other utilities in the state, consume groundwater at their coal plants.
Unfortanely there is no state level tax credit or rebate however, a bill has just passed that introduces and RPS and solar carve out meaning that all utilities in state must source a percentage of energy from solar which creates an SREC market.
We also have the most aggressive energy efficiency goals of any utility in the state
Apply net metering standards to all utilities in the state, so customers and installers fully understand the policy, regardless of service territory.
The Illinois Power Agency said it will issue ZECs equal to 16 % of electricity delivered by each utility in the state to customers during calendar year 2014.
The California Solar Initiative (CSI) mandated four years ago that all investor - owned utilities in the state must offer a solar rebate, and in 2008 began requiring municipal utilities to do so as well.
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