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Under tested scenarios, energy efficiency, renewable energy, natural gas, and interstate trading achieve EPA power plant compliance with minimal rate increase, even potential savings, in 2030, new analysis shows

 

Analysis shows opportunity for investment and economic growth with policies that make it easier for large companies to use wind and solar to power their operations in Missouri

Under varying scenarios, energy efficiency, natural gas, renewable energy, and interstate trading achieve compliance without electric rate increases in 2030, new analysis shows

[Washington, D.C., Oct. 29, 2015] – Today, leading advanced energy industry organizations applauded New York’s Public Service Commission (PSC) for reaching a major milestone in its “Reforming the Energy Vision” (REV) proceeding, following the submission of comments on PSC proposals to modify utility revenue and earnings models. REV remains the nation’s most far-reaching initiative for modernizing the regulatory framework for electric utilities.

[Washington, D.C. – Oct. 22, 2015]: Advanced Energy Economy (AEE), a national business association, issued the following statement in response to the pre-publication notice in the Federal Register of the Environmental Protection Agency’s final rule for regulating carbon emissions from the electric power sector:

Analysis of potential for demand response in Illinois and Massachusetts shows economic benefits from curbing energy use during peak periods

[Denver, October 14, 2015] – Public utility commissioners from across the Western states gathered today in Denver to discuss retail rate design for the 21st century in light of technology advancements, evolving customer expectations, and new state and federal policies. The gathering of 14 commissioners from 11 Western states (Alaska, Ariz., Calif., Colo., Hawaii, Idaho, Mont., N.M., Nev., Wash., and Utah) also discussed the future of energy storage and the related opportunities and issues for regulators to consider. Session topics were selected in advance by the commissioners.

[San Francisco, Oct. 7, 2015] – On the occasion of the signing of Senate President pro Tempore Kevin de León’s bill, SB 350, by Governor Jerry Brown today, Advanced Energy Economy issued the following statement:

Bloomberg Politics quotes Steve Chadima, discussing the effect of California’s energy mandate, SB30, on the oil industry, retailers and the utility market: