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Why Maryland's 'zombie coal plant' has to stay open—even though everyone wants to shut it down
Fast Company Magazine· 6 days agoAcross the country, hundreds of coal-fired power plants have been closing in recent years, saving...
Stronger Standards, Better Monitoring Will Protect Communities from Toxic Pollution
Environmental Defense Fund· 5 days agoIn our last blog post we wrote about one of those steps – closing the “lignite loophole” that allows power plants that burn lignite coal to avoid commonsense ...
What do the most powerful people in Tennessee talk about when they're in the same room?
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBlackburn targets EPA rules and 'technology that does not exist' TVA is building or plans to build...
EDF, Allies Will Defend EPA’s Strengthened Mercury and Air Toxics Standards in Court
Environmental Defense Fund· 5 days agoThe groups filed a motion to intervene with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit late yesterday. “The Mercury and Air Toxics Standards protect Americans against some of the most dangerous ...
Elon Musk, xAI and a big supercomputer in Memphis: A look at plans for the massive project
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTVA closed the plant in 2018 and began demolition on the site in February 2023. The demolition of...
US Energy secretary calls for more nuclear power
The Marietta Times· 6 days agoSpeaking in Waynesboro, Georgia, where Georgia Power Co. and three other utilities last month put a second new nuclear reactor into commercial operation, Granholm said the United States needs ...
Bill allows Illinois local government to get loans from state climate bank
The Center Square· 5 days agoState Sen. Rachel Ventura, D-Joliet, advanced Senate Bill 3597, which would allow local governments...
Panel hears public's opposition to Duke rate hike
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMembers of the public let members of the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission hear how passionately they were against Duke Energy’s requested price hike Tuesday evening at a hearing at Ivy ...
PNM gets regulatory approval for new solar, storage projects - Albuquerque Business First
The Business Journals· 7 days agoThe Public Service Co. of New Mexico, a subsidiary of Albuquerque-based PNM Resources Inc. (NYSE:...
New England grid operator says it's prepared for peak electricity demands this summer
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJun. 3—New England's grid operator said Monday that the region has enough electricity to meet demand this summer but warned that an extended heat wave with high humidity resulting in the extensive ...