The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on July 15 issued an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANOPR) to reform its transmission planning, cost allocation, and generator interconnection rules.
The Department of Energy (DOE) this week released an update to the Cybersecurity Capability Maturity Model (C2M2), which was originally scheduled for release at the end of this year.
Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., recently detailed legislation intended to drive the innovation of new technologies that she said will be needed to reduce U.S. power sector emissions to net zero. The bill incorporates several suggestions made by the American Public Power Association (APPA) and its members.
American Public Power Association (APPA) President and CEO Joy Ditto on July 14 wrote to President Joseph Biden in opposition to using infrastructure funding legislation to encourage the privatization of public facilities.
There is the potential for as much as 60 gigawatts (GW) of geothermal capacity in the United States by 2050, but several impediments would first have to be addressed, according to a new report by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is launching a demonstration project that will use artificial intelligence (AI) as part of the potential upgrade of underwater cable that transports power from Westchester to Long Island.
Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm on July 14 detailed how the Department of Energy (DOE) and the public power community can work together in a number of areas including research, development and deployment (RD&D) programs, as well as the country’s clean energy transition.
In a move that has significant implications for municipalities and water companies that offer potable water service and have National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed that a group of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) be included in the latest iteration of its periodic Safe Drinking Water Act list of candidates for future regulations.
