Daily on Energy: Pollution fee draft bill intro’d, SCOTUS denies coal ash rule stay, and more data center news
Good afternoon readers – we are halfway through the week! Up on Capitol Hill, the Environmental Protection Agency has been awarded a big win from the Supreme Court over the agency’s coal ash rule.
Alabama Power says electricity rates will drop in 2025: Here’s how much, and why
The rate reduction was partially attributed to a $96 million judgment awarded to the utility from its lawsuit against the ...
Plan for retiring gas network ‘desperately needed’ as UK shifts to clean energy
Plan for retiring gas network ‘desperately needed’ as UK shifts to clean energy - The UK Energy Research Council has warned of the multibillion-pound costs as the gas network goes into decline.
Plans for new standing charge-free energy tariffs
Energy firms will be forced to offer customers tariffs with no standing charges, under a proposed shake-up of bills by regulator Ofgem. Ofgem is proposing suppliers offer one price-capped tariff that ...
Energy firms to offer ‘zero standing charge’ tariffs under Ofgem plans
Energy firms to offer ‘zero standing charge’ tariffs under Ofgem plans - The regulator is also proposing new standards for suppliers to make it easier for customers who are struggling to pay their ...
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EPB, TVA EnergyRight Home Energy Rebates Help Generate $16.1 Million In Local Economic Activity
Since EPB and TVA launched the new Home Energy Rebate Program in October 2023, the program has paid $951,000 directly to EPB customers for home energy improvements, like new HVAC units, HVAC tune-ups, ...
UK regulator proposes reforms as household energy debts hit $5 billion
Britain's energy regulator Ofgem has proposed reforming how companies deal with customers who owe money and said they should offer tariffs free of some charges as household energy debts hit almost 4 ...
One hospital has a new ‘prescription’ to help solve two big problems
Hospitals can fight climate change, lower their energy costs and help patients at the same time.
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California utilities’ wildfire projects burn through ratepayer money
Customers have shouldered a hefty price for wildfire safety measures. From 2019 through 2023, the California Public Utilities Commission authorized the three largest utilities to collect $27 billion ...
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Consumer advocate, PUC, lawmakers set to tussle over state energy policy roles
One bill seeks to clarify the authority of the Public Utilities Commission and Department of Energy. Another would repeal the ...
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Best Solar Companies in Washington, D.C.
Freedom Solar Power, CleanChoice Energy and ShopSolar are the top solar companies in Washington, D.C. Compare reviews, equipment, warranties and more.