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February 21, 2026

State & Regional

NYPA
NY Generators Seek State Incentives for New Clean Energy Resources
IPPNY petitioned the NYPSC to define and incent at least 1 GW of zero-emitting, dispatchable energy resources to help meet the state’s goal of net-zero electricity by 2040.
Upper Colorado River Commission
Feds Invoke First-ever Colorado River Water Restrictions
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has for the first time declared a water shortage for Lake Mead in response to a historic Colorado River Basin drought.
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NJ Backs EV Incentive Program for Local Government
Citing UN's dire warnings on climate change, BPU President Fiordaliso says, program aims to help local governments set the right example and direction.
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Roadmap Initiative Set to Hone Maine’s OSW Goal
Celina Cunningham with the Governor’s Energy Office says it would be difficult for Maine to meet its statutory goal of 5 GW of offshore wind by 2030.
Distributed Solar Development
Meet the Electric Cooperative Pushing Massachusetts Solar Capacity Forward
Cape and Vineyard Electric Coop. has saved its 25 municipal members roughly $16.9 million in energy costs.
Public Policy Institute of California
CEC to Issue Emergency Gas Generation Permits
The California Energy Commission decided to issue emergency licenses for gas generators of 10 MW or more as the state faces up to a 3,500 MW shortfall.
University of Hawaii
Hawaii Wave Energy Project Gets $6M in US Navy Funding
The Hawaii Natural Energy Institute will receive $6 million from the Naval Facilities Engineering Command to research wave energy conversion technology.
BMW
EV Growth Prompts Need for Managed Charging
Managed-charging strategies emerge as incentives intended to encourage EV owners to charge during off-peak hours create late-night surges in power use.
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Maine Environmental Regulator Considering Suspension of NECEC Permit
Maine DEP Commissioner Melanie Loyzim is opening a proceeding to consider suspending the permit granted for the NECEC project.
California Energy Commission
California Investing in Lithium-ion Battery Recycling
The California Energy Commission is funding battery recycling efforts to deal with the anticipated need to dispose of 60,000 metric tons by 2048.

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