Public utilities
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has launched a rulemaking proceeding to assess the Mobilehome Park Pilot Program, which aims to establish a framework for regulating the utility costs of mobilehome parks. The proceedings, initiated on April 26, 2018, have attracted various parties, including utility companies, advocacy groups, and homeowner
Public utilities
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin has requested additional information from Wisconsin Electric Power Company and Wisconsin Gas LLC regarding their application for a Certificate of Authority to construct a system of new liquefied natural gas facilities and associated natural gas pipelines near Ixonia and Bluff Creek, Wisconsin. The Commission
Electric utilities
The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission has announced the approval of Ohio's off-site radiological emergency response plans and preparedness, following a recent drill and evaluation held in October 2019. The exercise, conducted by the Ohio Emergency Management Agency, aimed to test the state's ability to respond
Electric utilities
The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a document approving alternative work hour controls at the Point Beach Nuclear Plant in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency. The request, made by NextEra Energy Point Beach, LLC, aims to proactively implement measures to limit the spread of the
Electric utilities
The Millstone Power Station, a nuclear facility located in Connecticut, has released a safety analysis report detailing its radioactive waste management systems. The report, published in June 2020, outlines the design bases, system descriptions, and instrumentation for gaseous, liquid, and solid waste management. The document emphasizes the importance of proper
Electric utilities
The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a document, dated July 29, 2020, regarding the Oconee Nuclear Station. The document pertains to a request from Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, to withhold information from public disclosure. The information in question relates to analysis methodology details that provide a competitive advantage
Public utilities
As the New York Public Service Commission (PSC) considers the Joint Proposal (JP) submitted by New York State Electric and Gas Corporation (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation (RG&E), the Public Utility Law Project of New York, Inc. (PULP) and AARP New York have reiterated their opposition
Public utilities
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a Delegated Order accepting for filing an interconnection agreement between Southwestern Public Service Company (SPS), Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc., and Deaf Smith Electric Cooperative, Inc. for the 115 kV interconnection to the Substation 26 new delivery point facilities. The agreement was
Electric utilities
As the FBI arrests and charges Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and his aides for their alleged involvement in a multibillion-dollar bailout of FirstEnergy's aging nuclear power plants, residents and groups in neighboring Pennsylvania are not surprised. This revelation comes as no surprise to former Ohio Public Utilities
Electric utilities
Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder was arrested on Tuesday along with four others, including a lobbyist and a political consultant, as part of a federal investigation into a $61 million bribery scheme. The scheme, which the U.S. Attorney described as the worst in Ohio political history, was tied to
Public utilities
The Iowa Business Energy Coalition, Facebook, and Google, collectively known as the Tech Customers, submitted a joint response to the Iowa Utilities Board's Order Granting Leave to File Comments issued on July 1, 2020. In their response, submitted on July 7, 2020, the parties reaffirm their previous positions
Public utilities
MidAmerican Energy Company has submitted a petition to the Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) to establish a franchise for the construction and operation of an electric transmission line in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. The proposed line will consist of approximately 3.52 miles of high-voltage transmission line, with a maximum operating voltage
