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February 20, 2026

Special Reports & Commentary

No End Seen to State-Federal Tensions
Speakers at last week's NARUC Annual Meeting agreed that state-federal tension over electricity policy is likely to continue.
Policy Churn, Voting Rules Raise Questions on RTO Governance
Dysfunctional voting structures and constant churn over market rules are raising questions about RTO governance, speakers told consumer advocates last week.
New England Strives for CASPR Consensus
ISO New England (ISO-NE) stakeholders are trying to reach agreement on CASPR, a two-tier market construct to integrate state-sponsored renewables.
DOE, Pugliese Press ‘Baseload’ Rescue at NARUC
Department of Energy officials traveled to Baltimore to make their case for coal and nuclear price supports at the NARUC Annual Meeting.
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Canada, New England Talk Energy Infrastructure
Panelists at the New England-Canada Business Council’s 25th annual conference discussed the importance of new transmission and gas pipelines.
Earthjustice
Counterflow: Clunker Poster Child
Are you up for a pop quiz today? See how you do answering Steve Huntoon's trivia questions on FirstEnergy's coal-fired W.H. Sammis plant.
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Cooperation, DOE NOPR, State RFPs the Topics at NECBC Meeting
Speakers at the New England-Canada Business Council's annual conference discussed the DOE NOPR and state renewable portfolio standards.
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Overheard at GTM US Power Renewables Summit
Greentech Media’s inaugural U.S. Power & Renewables Summit drew an international crowd of energy sector participants to hear from industry leaders.
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Early Adopter Pa. Worried by Retreat from Competitive Markets
The 7th Annual Pennsylvania Energy Management Conference featured discussions about state policy, the DOE NOPR and zero-emission credits.
Duke University
Counterflow — Clunkers Shoot Selves in Foot
Supporters of the DOE NOPR have promoted an insane rush to judgment, according to columnist Steve Huntoon.

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