Results for: first energy

Introduction

Global installed capacity of wind energy has increased 568 percent over the past ten years. This significant acceleration of wind energy development, while benefiting the health of humans and the...

/ August 14, 2014

Nevada Net Metering Attacked

The largest utility company in Nevada, NV Energy, worked in 2015 to stop any attempt to increase the state’s net metering cap, which solar installers had predicted would be met...

/ July 28, 2015

Citizens’ Alliance For Responsible Energy

[…] Makes America Great. Noon is also listed as an “Expert” on The Heartland Institute’s website. CARE was a co-sponsor of Heartland’s  first International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC1). Noon’s content is also crossposted on the...

/ April 27, 2016

FOIA documents reveal that industry demands were directly reflected in bogus DOE coal bailout plans

[…] by the watchdog group Energy Policy Institute with the assistance from Earthjustice reveal that communications between FirstEnergy Inc. executives, coal baron Robert Murray and Department of Energy (DOE) officials reference...

Paying for Utility Politics: How ratepayers are forced to fund the Edison Electric Institute and other political organizations

[…] over a decade – a budget that the nation’s electric ratepayers have helped fund. The Energy and Policy Institute’s latest report explores how regulated investor-owned utility companies are including...

/ May 9, 2017

Eversource becomes first utility to exit from gas industry’s largest trade association, citing decarbonization efforts in unprecedented move

STATEMENT: Eversource becomes first utility to exit from gas industry’s largest trade association, citing decarbonization efforts in unprecedented move. The decision comes amid the American Gas Association’s ongoing campaign against...

/ August 8, 2023

Smarter NY Energy

Smarter NY Energy Smarter NY Energy is an anti-electrification campaign launched by the propane industry. In early 2023, members and allies of the New York State Energy Coalition, an oil heat...

/ November 6, 2023

Californians for Balanced Energy Solutions (C4BES)

[…] for Balanced Energy Solutions (C4BES) Californians for Balanced Energy Solutions (C4BES) launched in February 2019 as the first front group in the United States to fight building electrification. The now-defunct organization...

/ April 28, 2022

Our Prediction for 2015 on Utility Dive

[…] elimination of the law. The governor will sign it into law — making Ohio the first state to officially repeal a RES. The action will leave many wondering if...

/ January 5, 2015

Electric Utility Industry Created Their Own Air Pollution Permits, Held Private Meetings With Texas Regulators

[…] for the private meetings. On March 22, 2010, Craig Eckberg, a senior manager at NRG Energy, sent an email to Erik Hendrickson, a technical specialist in the Air Permits...

/ May 27, 2015