Results for: first energy

Documents show TC Energy’s contractors did not report conflicts of interest to FERC

[…] not respond to a request for comment. A History of Conflicts This is not the first time the pipeline industry hires potentially conflicted contractors to assist in federal environmental...

/ October 6, 2022

PURPA under attack by utilities and their front groups

[…] Other utilities also endorsed EEI’s comments, including:  Alliant Energy Arizona Public Service Company Duke Energy FirstEnergy NextEra Energy   Pacific Gas and Electric Company San Diego Gas & Electric Company...

/ December 16, 2019

DTE executive tells lawmakers battery storage is not suitable for Michigan as advocates slam its resource plan

[…] total of $608 million in income towards the company’s overall earnings since 2017 through the first six months of 2019. A 2017 presentation by DTE Energy Midstream executives revealed...

/ September 3, 2019

DTE Energy CEO Says Proposed Renewable Energy Standard Is Not Good For Renewables

[…] In 2006, voters in Washington passed that state’s RES. And in 2004, Colorado became the first state in the nation to pass an RES by ballot initiative. The modest...

/ February 20, 2018

Who’s behind Ohioans for Energy Security’s ad campaign to scare voters?

[…] a new entity blanketing Ohio with a wave of television ads defending the bailout of FirstEnergy Solutions, is brought to you by the same people who campaigned for the...

/ August 28, 2019

Amid controversies, DTE Energy continues to spend big in Michigan and nearly every lawmaker accepts

93% of legislators have taken DTE Energy money during their careers

/ September 28, 2022

The External Costs of Fossil Fuels; Environmental and Health Value of Solar

[…] potent than carbon dioxide over a 100-year span, and 86 times more potent over the first 20 years in the atmosphere after emitted. The non-partisan Risky Business Project released...

/ August 6, 2014

Consumers Energy contributed $43.5 million over four years to Citizens for Energizing Michigan’s Economy

[…] years ago. Almost half of that amount was contributed last year. Crain’s Detroit was the first to break the news of the millions of dollars that the utility has...

/ June 7, 2018

Livermore Lab carbon capture campaign funded by utility company front group

[…] the “Clean and Sustainable Energy Fund” received in 2020, $3 million, came from “Michigan Energy First,” another 501(c)(4) group run by the same DTE Energy executives, which has historically...

/ July 28, 2022

Samuel Randazzo: PUCO candidate is an opponent of renewable energy

[…] Ethic Commission. A company called the “Sustainability Funding Alliance” has popped up in filings in FirstEnergy Solutions’ bankruptcy case. Clean energy advocates in Ohio question Randazzo’s ability to be...

/ January 28, 2019