This week's FERC and federal briefs include news on the Energy Department, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, EIA and the PennEast Pipeline.

DTE Energy reported 2015 net income of $727 million, a 20% decline from 2014’s $905 million.

New ERCOT CEO Bill Magness will use his quarter century of experience, and his self-deprecating humor, to lead the ISO.

Investor-owned utilities will have a central role in the expansion of distributed generation and renewables, the industry’s trade group told securities analysts.

The MISO Market Subcommittee on Feb. 2, 2016, discussed Tariff revisions to extend the day-ahead market, interface pricing and EEE flags.

Having survived a major legal challenge, demand response now must overcome behavioral and political obstacles.

The Rocky Mountain Institute, whose founder coined the term “negawatt,” says the future is in storage-enabled “flexiwatts.”

A summary of issues discussed at the PJM MRC and Members Committee meeting on Jan. 28, 2016.

This week's state briefs include news on Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York and North Dakota.

This week's company briefs include news on Duke, Invenergy, Basin Electric, PNM, Austin Energy, WEC Energy, PECO, FirstEnergy and Entergy.