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November 2014
Electric utilities in New England are requesting rate increases for this winter. Over the past decade, coal-and oil-fired power plants in New...
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November 2014
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) is tasked to evaluate and improve the reliability of North America’s electric grid. Responding to...
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October 2014
Intermittent renewable generating technologies (i.e. wind and solar) are causing havoc with electric grid operations because these technologies cannot be controlled by...
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October 2014
A study by NERA Economic Consulting estimates that the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) carbon rule for existing power plants could cost at...
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October 2014
The first utility-scale power plant to be equipped with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology became operational this month in Canada. Canada...
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October 2014
In his recent speech on climate change at the United Nations, President Obama stated: “Over the past eight years, the United States...
