New York’s highest court ruled that the Indian Point nuclear plant is subject to state coastal waters rules — a potential hurdle for Entergy (NYSE:ETR).

FERC found that the city of Rochester, Minn., qualified as a small public utility, exempting it from certain requirements of FERC's Standards of Conduct.

At last week's NARUC Annual Meeting, regulators and grid operators agreed that state commissions must engage when key decisions are being made by RTOs.

Hundreds of state regulators, utility officials and other stakeholders traveled to the California desert last week for the 128th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners.

MISO has FERC’s permission to end a system support resource agreement in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula effective Nov. 26, 2016.

Illinois lawmakers introduced legislation that would provide ratepayer-financed support for nuclear power, coal power, renewables and energy efficiency.

This week's state briefs include news on California, Maine, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota and other states.

Almost 150 renewable energy industry representatives gathered in for the Texas Renewable Energy Industries Alliance’s (TREIA) GridNEXT conference.

The Michigan Senate approved legislation that would increase the renewable portfolio standard while maintaining the 10% cap on retail choice.

Renewable energy made gains in some states, but other state election results were not as favorable or as expected.