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Thursday, October 30, 2014

Utility Dive Top Stories 10/30

Oct.​ 30,​ 2014
 
 

 
 
Study: At least 36 states will see solar hit grid parity in 2016
 
New analysis finds solar power will reach grid parity in most states, even with smaller tax credits.
 
 
In the midterm elections, utilities have a foot in both camps
 
All the top power companies gave to both parties, but the numbers favor Republicans.
 
 
How the EPA may change the Clean Power Plan
 
On Tuesday, the agency released the Notice of Data Availability on proposed carbon rules, announcing how it will address comments on the upcoming regulations.
 
 
EPA revamps High Priority Violator policy, ends 'watch list'
 
Changes in what makes high priority violations and chronic violations could streamline enforcement.
 
 
Edison International ups 3Q earnings on SoCal Edision growth
 
The California utility’s nuclear plant closure is not slowing rate base growth or new renewables.
 
 
Southern Co. earnings dinged by Kemper plant price increases
 
Southern's Kemper County project could be the most expensive fossil-fuel facility ever constructed in the United States.
 
 
Exelon earnings up 35% on utility, generation businesses
 
The company got a boost from the cancelation of Department of Energy spent nuclear fuel disposal fees.
 
 
 
Nuclear Regulatory Commission resumes plant licensing
 
 
Energy Department Announces New Lab Program to Accelerate Commercialization of Clean Energy Technologies
 
 
Colder weather drives forecast of 2014 energy-related CO2 emissions 1.1% above 2013 level
 
 
Murray adds 100M tons to Illinois' coal holdings
 
 
NJ ready to face the next superstorm
 
 
Nuclear crowd hoping to see tweaks in EPA Clean Power Plan
 
 
Utilities agree on tough times ahead (but disagree on the future of transmission)
 
 
Alstom to advance microgrid work in Philadelphia
 
 
PG&E Opens New $28.5 Million State-Of-The-Art Electric Control Center In Fresno
 
 
Florida Power & Light: Taking intelligence to the edge of the network
 
 
 
 

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