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March 8, 2026

State & Regional

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Overheard at TREIA GridNEXT 2018
The Texas Renewable Energy Industries Alliance’s (TREIA) 2018 GridNEXT Conference attracted a devoted group of renewable energy developers and marketers.
Western Grid’s Future Debated at CPREC-WIRAB Meeting
The formation of a Western energy market was a contentious topics of discussion at the fall joint meeting of CREPC and WIRAB.
Maine PUC Move Poses Hurdle for NECEC
Maine regulators suspended hearings on Central Maine Power’s New England Clean Energy Connect HVDC transmission line.
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Connecticut Explores its Energy Future at CPES Event
Energy storage, energy efficiency and offshore wind dominated the discussion at the Connecticut Power and Energy Society’s Future of Energy Conference.
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Climate Change Top of Mind at Vermont Conference
Climate change mingled with politics at the Renewable Energy Vermont Conference and Expo, where state regulators and officials expressed frustration.
NY Ready for ‘Average’ Winter; Burman Worried
The New York DPS assured the PSC that utilities are prepared for the upcoming winter and that customers’ bills will be on par with last year’s.
FERC Upholds Michigan Dam Closure over Safety Fears
FERC said that it will not delay its decision to shut down Michigan's Edenville Dam hydropower dam over safety violations.
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CAISO Symposium Looks to Grid’s Future
The 1,000 or so attendees at CAISO’s Stakeholder Symposium got a glimpse of what the future could hold during the event’s 10th anniversary.
Bureau of Land Management
Fire Season Becomes Blackout Time in California
California’s big utilities shut down power proactively or warned customers they might need to because of windy conditions that could lead to wildfires.
National Weather Service
PG&E Shuts down Power to Prevent Fires
Pacific Gas and Electric pre-emptively shut down power to thousands of its customers amid high winds to reduce the risk of wildfires.

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