Ohio Senate unanimously approves energy and utility overhaul
The chief goal of the proposal is to encourage investment in new, primarily gas-fired, power plants as the state’s energy demands skyrocket.
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Policy and Regulation
Focuses on government policies, regulations, and legal issues affecting the power industry, including environmental laws, energy policies and regulatory compliance.
Here’s how U.S. clean hydrogen tax rules could shake out
The U.S. Treasury Department will need to determine how to account for the emissions from electricity used to make electrolytic hydrogen.
Which prime mover is the biggest winner of the data center sweepstakes?
The short answer is, availability is king.
More Policy and Regulation
NC Senate Republicans unveil and swiftly advance bill to repeal a Duke Energy emissions deadline
The current state law requires Duke Energy to reduce carbon emissions by 70% of 2005 levels by 2030.
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Facing competition from Big Tech, states dangle incentives and loosen laws to attract power plants
Some states are dangling financial incentives. Others are undoing decades of regulatory structures in what they frame as a race to serve the basic needs…
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Lawmakers warned of explosive load growth, need for reforms
Industry stakeholders stress permitting and interconnection changes as soaring electricity demand outpaces new generation supply.
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This Meta AI data center mega project demands $6 billion in electric infrastructure. Who will pay for it?
Meta's massive data center project in Louisiana will require $6 billion of electric infrastructure. Will ratepayers be stuck footing the bill?
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DTECH Data Centers & AI 2025
May 27-29, 2025 | San Jose, CA
Tackling booming data center growth to shape the future of the grid.
Entergy Texas approved to provide on-site backup generation for its customers
Entergy Texas aims to deliver whole-facility backup generation to customer locations at a "much lower cost" than what it would typically be if a customer…
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FERC launches review of generator-large load co-location
FERC will examine whether PJM Interconnection's rules for large electricity users located at power plant sites are fair and clear.
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Competing Senate bills try to answer the question, how should Utah power new data centers?
While Rocky Mountain Power may have to brace for competition, lawmakers debate whether they should regulate some energy resources.
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