Energy industries
The award-winning HebCelt Festival has announced a partnership with SSEN Transmission, the electricity transmission network operator, to support local communities in the Highlands and islands of Scotland. As part of the agreement, SSEN Transmission will have a strong presence at this year's festival, headlined by Skerryvore, Tide Lines,
United States. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has authorized Texas Eastern Transmission, LP (Texas Eastern) to replace a portion of 24-inch diameter Line 12 pipeline, 30-inch diameter Line 19 pipeline, and 30-inch diameter Line 27 pipeline in Blair County, Pennsylvania. The project involves installing 5,476 feet of new 24-inch diameter
United States. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a delegated order, effective May 1, 2025, approving tariff records submitted by Texas Eastern Transmission, LP. The filing reflected negotiated rate agreements with various shippers, including 23 contracts with energy companies. FERC waived the 30-day notice requirement, accepting the tariff records as
Energy industries
As the world continues to grapple with the challenges of climate change, the clean energy sector is experiencing a surge in investment and innovation. With new technologies and business models emerging, the transition to a low-carbon economy is gaining momentum. From massive power transmission projects in China's Xinjiang
Public utilities
The Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) has received a petition from MidAmerican Energy Company, requesting an extension of franchise for an electric transmission line in Mahaska County, Iowa. The line consists of 6.76 miles of high-voltage transmission, with a maximum operating voltage of 72,500 volts. The company asserts that
Public utilities
The Iowa Public Utilities Commission has approved a 69,000 Volt nominal (72,500 Volt maximum) electric transmission line project in Plymouth County, Iowa. The line will connect to MidAmerican Energy Company's existing transmission line in Plymouth County and terminate at the Kingsley Substation in Plymouth County. The
Energy industries
The Coalition of MISO Transmission Customers (CMTC) and the Wisconsin Industrial Energy Group (WIEG) have submitted a motion to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) seeking an extension of two weeks on the comment deadline for a declaratory order petition filed by Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) on May
Public utilities
The Pacific Gas and Electric Company has submitted a filing to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) requesting authorization to record and recover through its Transmission Owner Tariff (TO Tariff) Formula Rate 50% of the approximately $1.2 million in abandoned project costs associated with the Dinuba Battery Energy Storage
Public utilities
The Iowa Utilities Commission has received a petition from ITC Midwest LLC, a Michigan-based limited liability company, to extend its electric transmission line franchise in Hardin County, Iowa. The petition includes detailed information about the line, its purpose, and the necessary approvals for construction and operation. ITC Midwest LLC asserts
Energy industries
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a proposal to streamline the application process for authorizations to transmit electricity from the United States to other countries, including Canada and Mexico. This move aims to reduce the regulatory burden on companies seeking to access cross-border markets and increase exports
Public utilities
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has accepted a filing from Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (SPP) for the provision of Network Integration Transmission Service (NITS) to the Missouri Joint Municipal Electric Utility Commission (MJMEUC). This filing includes a Service Agreement and a Network Operating Agreement, which were submitted on April
Energy industries
The Department of Energy has released a Request for Information (RFI) on its draft Transmission System Interconnection Roadmap, a comprehensive guide aimed at improving the transmission system interconnection process to facilitate the reliable, rapid, and equitable deployment of clean energy resources. The draft Roadmap identifies four overarching goals: increasing data
