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February 26, 2026

State & Regional

California Must Triple Capacity to Reach 100% Clean Energy
A new report found that California will need to build renewable generation and storage resources at a record pace to provide 100% clean energy by 2045.
Icahn Capital Given 2 Seats on FirstEnergy’s Board
FirstEnergy announced it had reached an agreement with Icahn Capital to add two of the conglomerate’s employees as new members to the utility’s board.
Minnesota Power IRP Pledges End to Coal by 2035
Shutting down coal-fired power plants and adding 400 MW of solar and wind power are the primary objectives in Minnesota Power’s proposed IRP.
NY Greenlights 100-MW High Bridge Wind Farm
A local opposition group is considering filing a rehearing request or lawsuit following the approval of the 100-MW High Bridge wind farm in Guilford, N.Y.
ERCOT: Market Now Short $3.02B
ERCOT faces a shortfall of more than $3 billion after widespread generator outages stemming from a February winter storm.
Texas Senate Passes Bill to Reprice ERCOT Feb. Sales
Texas' Senate is requiring the repricing of $4.2 billion in transactions ERCOT’s IMM identified as “billing errors” associated with February's winter storm.
Mass. Climate Bill Rewrites Roles of Key Agencies
Under the pending Massachusetts climate bill, the DPU would have to adjust its mission to align with the state's emissions mandates.
Report: Storage Program a Boon for Affordable Housing
A report found that affordable housing units with solar plus energy storage benefit from participation in a Massachusetts' Mass Saves storage program.
EV Policy Recommendations Take Shape in Oregon
A state-led advisory group examining Oregon's EV infrastructure needs is zeroing in on a set of policy recommendations for Gov. Kate Brown.
Abbott Rejects Call to Fire D’Andrea
Gov. Greg Abbot rejected calls to fire PUC Chair Arthur D’Andrea, who has refused to reprice billions of ERCOT transactions during February’s winter storm.

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