Sentences with phrase «utility regulators»

The company filed an amendment to its energy resource plan in which it asked state utility regulators to approve the closure of the plant by 2020.

But the energy standard adoption by utility regulators is also being sharply criticized by business groups, who say the shift is potentially too costly and has not been properly assessed.

California's public utility regulator on Friday signaled it would allow self - driving car companies to transport passengers without a backup driver in the vehicle, a step forward for autonomous car developers just as the industry faces heightened scrutiny over safety concerns.

State utility regulators on Tuesday announced a proposed rescue plan to refuel the FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant in Oswego County, which is due to be shuttered by its ownership in January.

The leaking well's owner, Southern California Gas Co., warned state utility regulators in 2014 of «major failures» without a rate hike to pay for comprehensive inspections of 229 storage wells.

State utility regulators last month approved a compromise that caps a garden's capacity at the scale needed to power 1,000 or so homes.

Owners of the struggling FitzPatrick nuclear plant are suing New York utility regulators over a deal announced last year by Cuomo that requires National Grid customers to subsidize a Western New York power plant.

Utility regulators need a new framework for benefit - cost analysis to accurately assess the value of distributed energy resources such as energy efficiency, demand response, distributed generation like rooftop solar, and energy storage, according to a report by Synapse Energy Economics, submitted to New York's Public Service Commission (PSC) as part of its «Reforming the Energy Vision» (REV) regulatory proceeding....

Here, the national water utility regulator SUNASS has allocated portions of the tariff that water users pay to their utilities to go to green infrastructure projects and climate change adaptation.

May 1 (Reuters)- Energy Transfer Partners LP (ETP) said on Monday it filed with Pennsylvania utility regulators on Friday to restart its Sunoco Mariner East 1 natural gas liquids pipeline and hopes the line will return to service this week.

California's chief utility regulator is warning that the state could find itself in the throes of another energy crisis if it doesn't address the...

SCRIBA, N.Y. - Owners of the struggling FitzPatrick nuclear plant are suing New York utility regulators over a deal announced last year by Gov. Andrew Cuomo that requires National Grid customers to subsidize a Western New York power plant.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has refashioned the Public Service Commission, the state's powerful utility regulator, into an organ of executive power in ways that critics find unprecedented and potentially troubling.

California's top utility regulator warned last week of a looming energy crisis if the region doesn't start planning for a future with more people either generating their own power or getting it from suppliers besides the big utilities.

Now, in a state filing, Minneapolis - based Xcel said the costs were prudent — something it must prove to Minnesota utility regulators in order to fully recoup the investment by raising electric rates.

The problem is that Michigan's utilities are blocking solar deployment and unfortunately, Michigan utility regulators have been complicit.

Wisconsin utility regulators removed references to climate change from their website months before state environmental officials altered global - warming language on their own site.

The former utility regulator acknowledges that the world is on a path to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but he calls himself skeptical of the broadly held view by scientists and Democrats that warming could cause severe economic and physical damage.

To put a specific point on it, EPA's top air regulator, Gina McCarthy, told utility regulators Nov. 13 that it would be «at least several years» before EPA addressed a top priority of environmentalists: carbon emission standards for existing coal - fired power plants.

In a recent filing, it asked utility regulators for permission to sell electricity to large businesses that defect from NV Energy.

The Australia Institute has come to the same conclusions, and IPART (the NSW utility regulator) has made the same point in a more general context.

Building that foundation was an arduous process, forcing even the most obstinate utility regulators in fossil fuel - heavy states like Texas to grapple with climate change.

Ultimately, whether House Bill 589 represents a «sunrise» or a «sunset» for clean energy in the state will come down to how utility regulators implement it, said Kemerait.

Further, Southern warned that it may record a $ 3.4 billion loss for the project in the second quarter of 2017, depending on how negotiations with state utility regulators unfold.

Duke Energy Corp. asked North Carolina utility regulators to allow it to pay businesses and homeowners less than retail rate for the solar power they generate.

Utility regulators deal with complex and often contentious economic matters.

For example, Forest Trends has developed the first - ever comprehensive green infrastructure online course for the water sector, in collaboration with the Association of Latin American Water Utility Regulators (ADERASA) and green infrastructure financing experts EcoDecision.

May 1 - Energy Transfer Partners LP said on Monday it filed with Pennsylvania utility regulators on Friday to restart its Sunoco Mariner East 1 natural gas liquids pipeline and hopes the line will return to service this week.

State Public Service Commission chairwoman Audrey Zibelman, who inhereted the project when she took the helm as the state's chief utility regulator, recently issued a statement noting that regulators will «re-examine» the need for the transmission lines.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has refashioned the Public Service Commission, the state's powerful utility regulator, into an organ of executive power in ways that critics find unprecedented and potentially troubling.

The meeting was skipped by top utility regulators, who pointed to the 24 public hearings they've had on the issue.

After two problematic noise - monitoring reports, Minnesota utilities regulators have taken the rare step of ordering a utility to justify why it should still have a permit to operate its wind farm.

Michigan utility regulators have examined how to compensate customers for solar projects backed by battery storage and create incentives to reduce electricity use when demand is highest.

The decision drew fire from a wide array of interests: celebrities, Presidential candidates, other utility regulators and Gov. Brian Sandoval himself.

That was passed by the state's utility regulators last year, codifying into law the governor's earlier renewable energy goals.

New York utility regulators have approved the sale of an upstate nuclear power plant, part of the state's strategy of investing in nuclear energy while weaning itself off of fossil fuels.

Nevada's utility regulator in February approved a new, less generous rate structure for solar customers.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has directed state utility regulators to begin a full investigation of the operations and safety protocols at the Indian Point nuclear power plant on the Hudson River.

Cramer has served as a congressman in North Dakota since 2012, and before that, he served as North Dakota's utility regulator.

Canada's public utility regulators, in sectors ranging from energy to telecommunications, are facing a crisis of legitimacy because they promise more than they can deliver and do not deliver what...

«It's an agency that carries out the governor's orders regardless of the impact on the ratepayers,» Earthjustice attorney Chris Amato said of the utility regulator.

Cuomo and his office have repeatedly taken credit for initiatives, led negotiations and announced deals that are traditionally the purview of the state's utility regulator.

A state judge will hear arguments from environmental and citizen advocacy groups that New York's public utility regulator, the Public Service Commission (PSC), and several nuclear power plants violated state law.

With the state's energy portfolio surpassing 60 percent natural gas, Florida's utility regulators are pushing for greater diversity.

This may sound like an academic or a laboratory exercise, but for some businessmen, utility regulators, wildlife agencies and others, tinkering with the meaning of «normal» can mean big changes.

Arizona's utility regulator last month approved a hike in the surcharge that solar customers with net metering pay the state's largest utility.