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February 24, 2026

State & Regional

Partial Vetoes on Cap-and-trade, LCFS Spark Wash. Dems’ Ire
Legislative leaders slammed Washington Gov. Jay Inslee’s veto of segments of cap-and-trade and low-carbon fuels standard bills.
‘Lithium Valley’ Could Accelerate California EV Sector Growth
California’s job growth in electric transportation is accelerating, a trend that could be further fueled by extraction of lithium from the Salton Sea.
Utility CEOs Emphasize Regional Perspective
Three utility CEOs from Canada, Mexico and the U.S. described their challenges in making the clean energy transition.
NY Looks to Improve Transmission Headroom Assessments
Utilities told New York officials that they agree with state suggestions on ways to improve their methodologies for calculating transmission headroom.
Western Drought Increases Wildfire Risks
Utility wildfire experts told WECC that another expected year of hot, dry weather will increase the danger of major fires in the West.
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NJ RGGI Spending Focuses on Transportation
New Jersey has launched an online dashboard that gives residents a clearer look at how the state spends the money it receives from the RGGI.
Electrification Raises Concerns over Stranded Gas Assets, Customers
Successful development of low-carbon fuels could avoid stranding natural gas customers and infrastructure, a Con Ed official told the EBA.
Enbridge Defies Order to Close Mich. Pipeline
Enbridge refused to shut down part of its Line 5 pipeline, prompting Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to threaten to seize the company’s profits.
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CAISO Launches 20-year Transmission Planning Process
CAISO kicked off an extended 20-year transmission planning process to support the state’s clean energy goals.
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NY Climate Council Members Say Panel Recommendations Fall Short
Fulfilling the goals of New York’s climate law requires more aggressive action than has been proposed, Climate Action Council members say.

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