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Xcel, environmentalists square off over planned gas-fired power plant Company cites need for grid reliability; opponents push for end to fossil fuel.  March 6, 2021 — 8:00am Text size Copy shortlink: The rise of natural gas-fired power was long welcomed — or at least accepted — by both utilities and clean-energy groups. Gas vanquished coal, cutting both carbon dioxide emissions and wholesale electricity costs. But to renewable-...

Flip a switch, and the lights come on. It seems simple and innocuous, and for many, it’s where the story begins and ends. But energy in Utah is anything but simple. Every phone charged, every movie streamed and every room illuminated comes with a cost. In the Beehive State, more than in most places, that’s paid in carbon. Utah generates 64% of its electricity by burning coal. That proportion has declined substantially since 2001 (94%) but it still dwarfs the national figure of 23%. Utah ha...

Join the Meeting Live on GMP’s Facebook Page, Wednesday, March 3 COLCHESTER, Vt. – Green Mountain Power (GMP) is hosting a meeting for customers on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 5:30 p.m. live on the GMP Facebook page. It is a chance to meet with company leaders and ask questions about GMP’s Multi-Year Regulation Plan, performance measures for customers, innovative programs, and GMP’s climate plan. Customers can also learn more about GMP’s Integrated Resource Plan (IRP), which will be...

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Government urged to delay procurement of new nuclear power generation until after 2030 The debate around procuring new nuclear capacity for South Africas unreliable power grid carries on, with the University of Cape Towns (UCT) Energy System Research Group (ESRG) saying it will cost the fiscus more, produce fewer jobs and take longer to meet South Africas energy needs than other energy options. 123rf.comIn its presentation to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) earlier this m...

13th annual Bookmark Awards - announcement of the 2021 jury chairs and jury panelsIn the run up to the 13th annual Bookmarks Awards, the IAB SA has announced the 2021 jury panels and their respective chairs. Comprising eight experts in their respective fields, the jury chairs together with their fellow panel judges will evaluate and award the latest and greatest in South African digital. Issued by IAB South Africa #Newsmaker: Thando Mafongosi, Grey Group Advertisings new strategy directorGrey G...

Dive Brief: Dominion Energy South Carolina filed its modified integrated resource plan (IRP) on Friday, including a "preferred" scenario that would retire its coal generation fleet by 2030, and convert its Cope Station coal plant to natural gas.  The majority of Dominions scenarios included large blocks of solar and solar-plus-battery-storage added between 2030 and 2048, with the potential to add 2,000 MW of solar from 2026 to 2048, up from the 973 MW of utility-scale solar already contracted...

Operator Good morning, everyone, and welcome to Portland General Electric Companys Fourth Quarter 2020 Earnings Results Conference Call. Today is Friday, February 19, 2021. This call is being recorded and as such, all lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. After the speakers remarks, there will a question-and-answer period. [Operator Instructions] For opening remarks, I will turn the conference call over to Portland General Electrics Senior Director of Investor Relation...

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameren Corporation today announced 2020 net income attributable to common shareholders of $871 million, or $3.50 per diluted share, compared to 2019... | February 22, 2021

Ameren Missouri customers benefit from cleaner energy and more reliable service with newly updated Smart Energy Plan Plan boosts investments while accelerating customer benefits News provided by Share this article Share this article ST. LOUIS, Feb. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), filed an updated Smart Energy Plan and budget with the Missouri Public Service Commission today. The $8.4 billion plan supports grid modernization efforts over ...