A new report from Columbia Law School’s Sabin Center finds that at least 228 local laws, ordinances, and policies have been enacted in 35 states to restrict renewable energy projects. Ohio is one of the most ambitious, with development of large projects essentially forbidden in 13 counties.
Read MoreWith summer power grid reliability in question, EPA rule could intensify challenges
As experts warn of mounting reliability challenges, proposed EPA limits on power plant emissions could force addtional retirement of electric generation and put additional strain on the power grid.
Read MoreAs NJ’s offshore wind targets stray further from reality, consumers may bear the consequences
Offshore wind may someday play a significant role in powering our grid. But it’s far too early to count on that fact.
Read MoreLetters to the Editor: Competitive energy
A recent commentary on a regional electricity transmission group distorted how competitive energy markets operate and pointedly ignored benefits that could help all South Carolinians.
Read MorePower outages are driven by more than just bad weather: How to prepare
EPSA CEO Todd Snitchler talks power outage preparation in light of North Carolina power station attacks.
Read MorePower Grid Reliability, not Resilience, Should Be the Goal
While resiliency is essential, in order for policymakers to make the right decisions for America’s power grid, reliability must be the priority. It is paramount that consumers can depend consistently on the grid, regardless of extreme weather or other stressors.
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