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March 2, 2026

State & Regional

NYPSC Approves $700 Million for EV Chargers
The New York PSC approved $700 million over the next five years to install more than 50,000 light-duty EV charging stations throughout the state.
How ComEd Got its Way with Ill. Legislature
ComEd admitted it bribed Ill. House Speaker Michael Madigan in return for legislative support, what one involved called an "old time patronage system."
Calif. PUC Seeks to Beef up Risk Assessment for IOUs
The California PUC opened a new proceeding to determine if investor-owned utilities should more rigorously assess risks from climate change and wildfires.
Xcel to Begin Seasonal Operation at 2 Coal Plants
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved Xcel Energy’s request to operate two of its four coal units on a seasonal basis.
Southeast Utilities Talking Regional Market
Utilities and cooperatives in the Southeast have been meeting for months on a plan to create a regional 15-minute energy market.
Court Sides with NY on EPA ‘Good Neighbor’ Finding
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the EPA to reopen a petition filed by New York, New Jersey and New York City into air pollution coming from upwind states.
Colo. ALJ Proposes $235M Exit Fee for United Power
A Colorado administrative law judge recommended the state’s PUC accept United Power’s exit-fee methodology in its long-running dispute with Tri-State G&T.
Calif. Rushing Microgrids for Fire Season Shutoffs
California is moving to adopt microgrids to store wind and solar energy and to provide electricity during public safety power shutoffs in wildfire season.
RI Seeks to Lead with 100% Renewable Goal
More than 150 people attended a virtual meeting on how Rhode Island is working with Brattle Group to develop a plan to achieve a 100% clean grid by 2030.
Community Shared Solar Grows in NYC
Sustainable CUNY held a webinar to discuss the different ways New York City is making solar power available to low- to moderate-income residents.

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