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State Briefs

Aug 16, 2022
Shawn McFarland
News briefs from the states within the footprint of RTOs.
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New England Governors Ask Feds for Help with Winter Reliability

Aug 3, 2022
Sam Mintz

New England governors asked Secretary Granholm to consider waiving the Jones Act for LNG imports and tapping the Northeast oil reserve for heat this winter.


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RI Governor’s OSW Procurement Proposal Passes Legislature

Bill Would Direct State Utility to Issue RFP for 600 to 1,000 MW by October
Jun 26, 2022
Jennifer Delony

The Rhode Island legislature passed Gov. Dan McKee’s proposed legislation for a new OSW procurement, increasing the maximum amount from 600 MW to 1 GW.


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RI Poised to Enact Nation’s Most Ambitious Renewables Standard

Jun 15, 2022
Jennifer Delony

Supporters of a bill to increase the Rhode Island Renewable Energy Standard to 100% by 2033 expect Gov. Dan McKee to sign it into law.


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PPL Completes Acquisition of Narragansett

Utility Rebranded as Rhode Island Energy
May 25, 2022
Michael Yoder

PPL officially completed the acquisition of Narragansett Electric from National Grid, immediately rebranding the utility as Rhode Island Energy.


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RI Senate Set to Vote on 100% Renewables Bill

State Senator Wants to Send OSW Procurement Bill for Vote ‘Soon’
May 25, 2022
Jennifer Delony

A bill before the Rhode Island legislature would increase the state’s current 38%-by-2035 Renewable Energy Standard to 100% by 2033.


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PPL Reaches Settlement with RI AG for Acquisition of Narragansett

May 24, 2022
Michael Yoder

The Rhode Island AG’s Office withdrew its opposition to PPL’s acquisition of Narragansett Electric after reaching a settlement agreement with the company.


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PPL Earnings up as Rates Set to Rise

May 8, 2022
Michael Yoder

PPL reported a positive first quarter during its earnings call after announcing earlier that it was raising its electricity rates in Pennsylvania by 38%.


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Offshore Wind Conference Highlights NY, NJ Transmission Plans

May 2, 2022
Rich Heidorn Jr.

As the U.S. offshore wind industry prepares to put steel in the water, it is paying increasing attention to how it will deliver its power to load centers.


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RI Agency Approves PPL Acquisition of Narragansett Electric

Feb 23, 2022
Michael Yoder

The Rhode Island Division of Public Utilities and Carriers approved PPL's acquisition of Narragansett Electric from National Grid.


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