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Even though 2023 was the hottest year on record, the Colorado Public Utilities Commission is adding more fossil fuel-generated power and scaling back Xcel Energy's proposed investments in clean energy.
A new website aims to help young voters in Maine take advantage of the historic climate progress being made through the Inflation Reduction Act. The legislation puts the United States on track to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 40% by 2030, create millions of clean energy jobs and help Americans reduce their own energy bills. Cristina Tzintzun Ramirez, president and executive director of the group NextGen America, said young voters were essential in the bill's passage and deserve to reap the benefits, and explains what they will find on the website. ...
Federal grant money is flowing in to help farmers and smaller businesses in rural communities adapt to clean energy technology. Minnesota is among the states getting extra staff to help individuals tap into those resources. The U.S. ...
Even though 2023 was the hottest year on record, the Colorado Public Utilities Commission is adding more fossil fuel-generated power and scaling back Xcel Energy's proposed investments in clean energy. The commission has been on the hot seat to rein in high energy bills, largely due to volatile natural gas prices, and claimed its recently approved energy plan for Xcel is a win for ratepayers. Noah Rott, western region deputy press secretary for the Sierra Club, said they got the math wrong. ...
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission will soon consider a $15 billion plan by the state's largest electric utility that could have long-lasting impacts on efforts to cut greenhouse-gas emissions, increase the amount of renewable energy on the grid and keep electricity affordable.