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- House members unveil plans for net zero carbon legislation:
by Paul Ciampoli
APPA News Director
Posted August 19, 2019At a July 23 news conference, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, D-N.J., said that the committee would begin efforts to draft legislation to get U.S. carbon dioxide emissions to net-zero/100 percent clean energy by 2050.
- San Diego, cities eye regional community choice aggregation:
by Ethan Howland
APPA News
Posted August 19, 2019San Diego, neighboring cities and San Diego County are considering banding together to create a regional joint powers agency that in turn would form a community choice aggregation entity to sell electricity to homes and businesses in the region. They face an Oct. 1 deadline if they want start selling power in 2021.
- Kentucky public power utility seeks solar or solar plus storage bids:
by Paul Ciampoli
APPA News Director
Posted August 16, 2019Kentucky public power utility Henderson Municipal Power & Light (HMP&L) recently issued its first renewable power supply request for proposals for the purchase of solar photovoltaic energy, capacity, ancillaries, and environmental attributes originating from standalone solar-powered generation or solar plus battery energy stora...
- Austin Energy to receive up to additional 200 MW of wind:
by Paul Ciampoli
APPA News Director
Posted August 16, 2019Texas-based public power utility Austin Energy will receive up to an additional 200 megawatts of wind power from an agreement with E.ON Climate & Renewables, the utility said on Aug. 15.
- Study explores blockchain challenges, opportunities:
by Peter Maloney
APPA News
Posted August 15, 2019A new report from the Congressional Research Service explores the opportunities and challenges associated with the expanded use of Bitcoin and its underlying blockchain technology in the energy sector.
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