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March 12, 2026

State & Regional

Connecticut Lawmakers to Draw Up Millstone Rescue Plan
Connecticut legislators held a hearing to gather input on a bill that would support Dominion's Millstone nuclear plant.
FERC OKs Settlement, Opens Docket in Dispute over Minnesota-Wisconsin Transmission Project
FERC approved a settlement between the city of Rochester, Minn., and the Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency over a CapX2020 transmission project.
Court Rules for Northern Pass on Right-of-Way Access
The New Hampshire Supreme Court ruled that state transportation officials can determine if the Northern Pass transmission line can be buried in a highway.
90-MW Wind Farm OK’d off Long Island
The Long Island Power Authority approved a contract for a 90-MW offshore wind farm to be developed by Deepwater Wind.
FERC Reopens Western Energy Crisis Refund Proceeding
FERC ruled that Shell and Hafslund can not use the costs associated with illegal trading activity during the Western Energy Crisis to offset their refund.
FERC Won’t Act on Montana Regulators in PURPA Dispute
FERC rejected Vote Solar’s request that the commission reconsider its decision not to enforce the PURPA against Montana regulators.
Cuomo Proposes 2,400 MW of Offshore Wind by 2030
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed the development of 2,400 MW of offshore wind generation off Long Island by 2030.
FERC Clarifies Western Energy Crisis ‘Pricing Umbrella’ Theory
FERC said evidence of price reporting deficiencies by power sellers during the Western Energy Crisis cannot constitute the sole basis for a finding of market manipulation.
Massachusetts Legislators Pass Electric Vehicle Bill
Massachusetts legislators passed an electric vehicle bill that seeks to remove barriers to electric vehicle ownership and allows utilities to invest in charging infrastructure.
UPDATE: Entergy to Shut Down Indian Point by 2021
Entergy will officially close the Indian Point nuclear power plant by 2021 under a deal with New York's governor and attorney general.

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