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Debt Ceiling Deal a Start, Bipartisan Clean Energy Permitting Reform Still Needed

As Debt Ceiling Negotiations Continue, Clean Energy Groups Urge Congress to Enact Bipartisan Transmission Permitting Legislation

Advanced Energy United joins Gov. Newsom in calling on California legislature to speed clean energy permitting in the budget process

Leading Energy Experts Call for Expanded Transmission and Distributed Resources, Western Regional Grid Coordination in Response to 2023 NERC Summer Reliability Assessment

Advanced Energy United applauds Gov. Hobbs and Arizona Legislature for using state budget to prioritize building clean energy infrastructure

Advanced Energy United Commends Gov. Newsom for Preserving Clean Energy and Transportation Investments in May Revised Budget

Advanced Energy United Applauds New Measures to Protect Coloradans from High Gas Costs, Creates National Model for Overcoming Gas Rate Hikes

Advanced Energy United Applauds New EPA Regulations For Power Plants

Florida Legislature Passes Bill To Save State Fleets Money on Cars and Trucks, Goes to the Governor’s Desk

New study: Indiana utilities could save customers $73 million by embracing advanced energy tech over new gas plants

Dominion Energy Virginia’s new resource plan does not fully align with Virginia Clean Economy Act

Advanced Energy United Celebrates California’s Adoption of Advanced Clean Fleets Rule

Indiana Capitol Chronicle: In Close Vote, Indiana Senate Committee Advances “Right of First Refusal” Utilities Bill

E&E News: Maryland Lawmakers Send Governor Bill to Quadruple Offshore Wind

Energy News Network: Why the State Budget This Year Is Key to Michigan’s Transportation Future

E&E News: Could Texas Lawmakers End the State’s Renewable Boom?

Advanced Energy United Celebrates Colorado's Adoption of Advanced Clean Trucks Rule

Advanced Energy United Responds to Newly Proposed House Bill That Would Scrap Portions of the Inflation Reduction Act

E&E News: How California Can Meets its 'Eye-Popping' Transmission Needs

RealClearEnergy Op-ed: Pass Permitting Reform & Recycling Policy to Build America’s Advanced Energy Future

Advanced Energy United applauds EPA’s newly proposed automotive fuel efficiency rules

Florida Senate Unanimously Approves ‘Total Cost of Ownership’ Bill for State Fleet Vehicles

Chicago Sun-Times: Illinois Needs More Oversight of Natural Gas Utilities

Sacramento Bee: California Could Keep the Lights on by Expanding Grid Across the West, Report Finds

UtilityDive: Advanced Energy United Warns Frameworks Needed for Transmission Buildout ‘Don’t Really Exist’

Nevada Independent: As NV Energy Pitches New Gas Power Plant, Some Want Regulators to Give It More Scrutiny

Advanced Energy United Celebrates Passage of the POWER Act by the Maryland General Assembly

Utility Dive: Amid High Energy Prices, SCE VP, Other Experts Push to Reduce California’s Reliance on Natural Gas

Ohio Capital Journal: Across the Country, a Big Backlash to New Renewables is Mounting

Inside Climate News: Minnesota Has Passed a Landmark Clean Energy Law. Which State Is Next?

Utility Dive: 3 Big Advances Coming as Distributed Energy Resources Take Newer, Bigger Roles in 2023

RTO Insider: New Mission Means New Name for Advanced Energy Economy

New analysis shows Florida could save $277 million with a 'Total Cost of Ownership' approach to vehicle procurement

Statement on Maury Galbraith’s Appointment as Executive Director at Colorado Electric Transmission Authority (CETA)

Advanced Energy United Applauds Imminent Passage of the POWER Act by the Maryland State Senate

Advanced Energy United Statement on Nevada Public Utilities Commission Gas "Peaker" Plant Decision

Clean energy business group applauds creation of new Arizona Office of Resiliency

Advanced Energy United and Institute Announce New CEO

Advanced Energy United Applauds Introduction of California Legislation to Improve Power Transmission and Dispatch Operations

New Study: Regional Electric Grid Would Supercharge California’s Economy

Clean energy business group urges California to protect clean energy programs in new budget

Advanced Energy United Congratulates Willie Phillips on Appointment to Acting Chair of FERC

Axios Generate: First look: Energy group expands its horizons

National business association Advanced Energy Economy rebranding as Advanced Energy United

Canary Media: Fixing the US power grid: A challenge for 2023 and beyond

NPR: Major companies in Indiana, two cities ask utilities to create green tariff program

Indy Star: Major Indiana companies and cities call on utilities for more renewable energy options

AEE Applauds Release of New York Climate Action Council’s Final Scoping Plan

RTO Insider: New York Climate Scoping Plan OK'd

Indianapolis Business Journal: Large Indiana cities and employers ask Duke, AES for more clean-energy options

Major Indiana employers and cities call on electric utilities to provide renewable energy choices

Houston Chronicle: Battery boom begins in Texas, California, amid concern over power grid

Business Insider: Forget the F-150 Lightning and Hummer EV. Ford and GM's real battle is for electric delivery vans

Phoenix Business Journal (Opinion): New State Leaders Should Maximize the Value of Arizona’s Sunshine

What They’re Saying: Joining a Western RTO Would Power Economic Growth in CO, NM, and AZ

What They’re Saying: Joining a Western RTO Would Power Economic Growth in CO, NM, and AZ

Santa Fe New Mexican: Trade group study says regional power grid would save N.M. energy, money

Study Shows Regional Electric Grid Would Energize Economy in CO, NM, AZ

Colorado Sun (Opinion): The pieces are in place to turn Colorado’s clean energy transition into an economic boom

AEE statement on Commerce’s initial solar tariff decision

Utility Dive: The power grid faced heat waves, record demand and tight conditions in 2022. What happens next?

E&E News:  Western states ponder regional grid as renewables grow

HuffPost: GOP Crushes State Regulator Races And Strengthens Grip Over Nation’s Energy Future

E&E News: DOE rolls out competition for long-duration energy storage

The Detroit News (Opinion): Whitmer should make Michigan a clean energy leader

Santa Fe New Mexican (Opinion): Opportunity for clean energy jobs grows

Bloomberg: Midterms Move Climate Battle Beyond Washington

Energy News Network: Q&A: Advanced energy advocate says Virginia governor's plan 'falls short'

AEE celebrates first projects funded by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to expand domestic battery manufacturing

E&E News: Northeast embraces first-of-a-kind virtual power plant

New report identifies clean energy jobs for workers of all backgrounds that will grow dramatically with the Inflation Reduction Act

KUNR: A West-wide electricity market would be a boon for Nevada, study finds

South Bend Tribune (Opinion): Viewpoint: Could Indiana be the Crossroads of an Electrified America?

Inside Indiana Business: Study: Clean energy job growth outpacing other sectors

RTO Insider: Gov. Youngkin Releases 2022 Energy Plan

The Virginia Pilot: Youngkin describes his new energy plan as a flexible approach, but critics call it misguided

Loudoun Times Mirror: Virginia Governor seeks reliable power supply to meet future energy needs

Business association Virginia AEE sets record straight on Clean Economy Act and Governor's new Energy Plan

TechCrunch: New York follows California mandating zero-emissions vehicles by 2035

AEE, Rivian applaud New York plans to adopt new clean car regulation

Study shows regional electric grid would energize Nevada’s economy

Concord Monitor: Towns, schools can get get a ‘tax break’ for solar panels even though they don’t pay taxes

Grid: Could Russia’s invasion of Ukraine make it more expensive to keep the lights on in New England this winter?

Clean energy jobs bounce back from pandemic dip, poised to soar with new federal investments

Business Insider: The electric-truck game just got a huge boost from Biden's climate law, and players in these 3 white-hot markets are poised to cash in

Business Insider: The electric-truck game just got a huge boost from Biden's climate law, and players in these 3 white-hot markets are poised to cash in

Boston Globe Rhode Island (op-ed): Will Rhode Island choose to secure our own renewable energy future?

Clean energy business group celebrates passage of California’s budget and climate deal

Arizona Republic: Arizona solar businesses, consumers expect to see huge benefits from Inflation Reduction Act

AEE celebrates groundbreaking California clean cars target

E&E News: California to study plans for creating Western regional grid

Emerging Tech Brew: Texas grid operators are plugging into virtual power plants

Utility Dive: What inflation – and the Inflation Reduction Act – mean for the clean energy sector

Las Vegas Review Journal: Nevada could net jobs joining West energy collective, study says

AEE celebrates passage of Inflation Reduction Act, a defining moment for clean energy in America

California Legislature approves plan to explore regional power grid cooperation

S&P Global: 'Lots of work left to do' on US grid expansion as climate bill nears passage

Utility Dive: Senate passes Inflation Reduction Act with $369B in energy and climate spending

Advanced energy industry applauds Senate passage of Inflation Reduction Act, landmark clean energy and industrial policy bill

RTO Insider: Senate Passes Inflation Reduction Act

Virginia AEE celebrates approval of offshore wind project expected to spur thousands of new jobs

Canary Media: Could the Inflation Reduction Act revive solar manufacturing in the US?

Virginia Business: SCC approves Dominion’s $9.8B offshore wind farm

Houston Chronicle: Democrats seek to reshape global supply chains for clean energy through spending bill

RTO Insider: Study Tallies Economy-wide Benefits of Western RTO

The Washington Post: How Joe Manchin’s change of heart could revive the U.S. solar industry

E&E News: Cash, tech, speed: How the Senate bill boosts clean energy

What They’re Saying: New Western RTO Economic Impact Study

Canary Media: Clean energy would get big boost from new climate bill. Just how big?

UtilityDive: Nearly 20 states push ahead with truck electrification plan

Bloomberg: Manchin-Schumer Climate Deal Would Boost US Cleantech Makers

AEE Applauds Inflation-Fighting Agreement Made By Senate Leaders

UtilityDive: Western RTO could add up to $79.2 billion to regional economy, report finds

Spectrum News1: Texas mulling decision to apply for federal funds to bolster power grid

New Study Shows Integrated Western Power Market Would Create Upwards of 650,000 Permanent High-Paying Jobs in the West

Illinoisans want more electric trucks, less smog and air pollution, new poll finds

AEE Calls on Congress To Work Through Differences and Pass a Reconciliation Package That Uses Clean Energy to Reduce Inflation

Youngkin Administration fails to ease new burdensome regulations on solar industry

Utility Dive: Upheaval in utility regulation emerging nationally as Hawaii proves a performance-based approach

Pennsylvania Legislature Removes Barriers to Participation in Residential Energy Efficiency

Coloradans are concerned about air quality, support clean-trucks rule, poll finds

Coloradans want cleaner trucks to reduce air pollution, new poll finds

S&P Global: Supreme Court ruling may lead to more limited FERC climate reviews for pipelines

Utility Dive: California passes legislation to avoid blackouts, create ‘insurance policy’ for the grid

California Governor, Legislature miss opportunity to significantly improve California’s power grid reliability in new budget deal

AEE Statement on Supreme Court ruling to limit scope of Environmental Protection Agency

AEE Supports Use of Defense Production Act, Calls for Full Funding & Implementation

Florida Politics (Opinion): NextEra Energy’s Real Zero is a great step forward, but more needs to be done to reduce energy costs

Arizona legislature passes bill to save schools time and money when purchasing electric school buses

National Business Association Joins Utilities In Filing Motion to Defend California’s Clean Air Act Waiver For Vehicle Emissions

Richmond Times-Dispatch (Opinion): Smart legislation will save money, point Va. toward EVs

Indianapolis Business Journal (Opinion): IURC should say no to Duke’s planned gas-fired plants

Utility Dive: Arizona regulators again reject SRP’s proposed 820-MW gas plant expansion

AEE applauds Biden administration actions to pause solar tariffs and grow advanced energy domestic manufacturing

New York Legislature Passes Building and Appliance Efficiency Bill

AEE-Sponsored Electric School Bus Bill Unanimously Approved by California Assembly

Courier & Press (op-ed): CenterPoint’s power plant proposal a bad deal for businesses and consumers

Arizona Republic (op-ed): SRP doesn't need a bigger natural gas power plant to meet demand

AEE Applauds Renomination of FERC Chair Glick

Utility Dive: California governor floats 5-GW, $5.2B ‘reliability reserve’ amid possible electricity shortfalls

Utility Dive: Arizona regulators again reject SRP’s proposed 820-MW gas plant expansion

California's May revised budget sets the stage for much needed conversation around grid reliability

The Washington Post: Big Oil investors reject calls for stricter climate goals — so far

Fox40 Sacramento: Governor Newsom requests funding to strengthen state electrical grid

National business group AEE delivers sign-on letter to Senate, White House on growing domestic manufacturing of advanced energy industry

Utility Dive: PJM releases road map for creating ‘grid of the future’ to handle coming renewables, storage wave

Colorado’s clean air investment package offers affordable path to electric school bus adoption

E&E News: Major grid dilemma: Treat fossil fuels like renewables?

RTO Insider: Humility, State Support Seen as Keys to Transmission

Arizona Republic: Extreme heat, rising demand: Arizona utilities warn of blackouts in summers ahead

AEE applauds Governor DeSantis for vetoing anti-solar bill in Florida

Canary Media: The US needs to build a bigger, stronger grid. FERC has a plan for that

Forbes: The $150 Billion Road Electric School Buses Can Ride To Create American Jobs And Protect Kids’ Health

AEE applauds Michigan's state climate plan, including roadmap to 52 percent emissions reductions by 2030

AEE’s statement on FERC transmission planning announcement

Colorado Newsline: Petition for faster clean-trucks rule rejected by Colorado air commission

Utility Dive: Arizona legislature advances bill restricting retail competition in effort to promote reliability

AEE’s statement on the CAISO-WEIM $2 billion milestone

Political Climate Podcast: Rolling out historic infrastructure funding

Arizona legislature falls for phony energy reliability claims behind legislation that props up utilities, at cost to ratepayers

New York passes historic budget to lead the “charge” on electric school buses

Utility Dive: Clean energy sector eyes window for passing federal tax breaks amid challenge of high energy prices

Politico Pro: New York set to mandate zero-emissions school buses by 2035

The Hill: EV leaders want Biden to be more aggressive with Defense Production Act

Utility Dive: Biden invokes Defense Production Act to bolster domestic battery manufacturing for EVs, energy storage

Expanding domestic production of critical minerals is good for U.S. economy and national security

Nevada gives green light to collaborative bus and truck electrification efforts

amNY (Opinion): New York poised to lead the ‘charge’ on electric school buses

New York PSC order could reduce costs, increase value of distributed energy resources

Utility Dive: New York adjusts standby, buyback rate methodologies, sweetening value proposition for NYC storage

Politico Pro: Glick’s climate focus at FERC puts a target on his back

Canary Media: FERC Order 2222: Experts offer cheers and jeers for first round of filings

Washington Examiner: Environmentalists on their heels say green energy needed now more than ever

Restoration of Clean Air Act waiver will accelerate transition to cleaner transportation for consumers and businesses

AEE’s statement on White House remarks on electrifying heavy-duty vehicles

Governor Polis and advanced energy industry celebrate latest steps toward a resilient, interconnected western grid

Indiana AEE celebrates passage of electric vehicle charging bill

New joint paper on the regulatory treatment of cloud computing services for utilities identifies paths to regulatory modernization

Market Watch: Republicans urge U.S. oil and gas ‘stability’ from new drilling as answer to Russia, other security threats

Florida Politics (Opinion): Smart policy puts Florida in the driver’s seat on electric vehicles

AEE CEO’s statement ahead of President Biden’s State of the Union Address

Phoenix Independent (Opinion): Utilities may give Arizona customers reasons to sweat

Clean energy trade associations urge FERC to act on near-term interconnection improvements

E&E News: Renewables backlog plan for PJM region met with mixed reviews

AEE files appeal on proposed Southeast Energy Exchange Market at U.S. Court of Appeals

Report: Virginia Clean Economy Act will cut average electric bill by over $30 per year in 2030

Clean energy businesses call on Virginia General Assembly to stay the course on building a reliable, affordable and clean energy future for the Commonwealth

Arizona regulators reject fully vetted clean energy rules

Phoenix Business Journal: In surprise vote, Arizona Corporation Commission rejects clean energy rules

The Nevada Independent: Nevada is taking steps toward a Western electric grid. What will it look like?

State regulator leadership will be critical to successful implementation of FERC Order 2222, and a new report from AEE + GridLab Consortium provides guidance

NPR: Biden's climate agenda is stalled in Congress. In Hawaii, one key part is going ahead

Utility Dive: SOO Green transmission project faces PJM obstacles: Are grid operators hindering the energy transition?

California Governor doubles down on clean energy investments

S&P Global: Newsom pitches $8B to accelerate Calif. clean energy, transportation

School Bus Fleet: New York Governor Calls for Zero-Emission Bus Purchases by 2027

New York Governor green lights electric school buses

Politico: A Georgia solar factory shows the promise — and peril — of Biden's new industrial policy

Advanced Energy Industry Calls on Congress to Build Back Better in 2022

The Verge: After Build Back Better, here’s how the US can still clean up its power grid