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February 20, 2026

Special Reports & Commentary

Rates, Renewables Boost Avangrid Q2 Earnings
Avangrid earned $120 million in the second quarter, up 17% because of new rate plans, improved cost management and increased renewable energy production.
Counterflow: FERC Order 1000: Need More of Good Thing
In his latest column, Steve Huntoon argues in favor of FERC Order 1000 — and against the many exceptions RTOs have carved out of it.
Report: Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Nears Deal to Buy Oncor
The Wall Street Journal reported that Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Energy is close to announcing its intent to acquire Oncor.
Renewables Reshaping NY Grid, Policy
Attendees of the Renewable Energy Conference discussed the challenges of interconnecting the high volume of renewables needed to meet New York's goals.
Panel: NY Renewables Require Clear Regulations
NY's push to derive half its electricity from clean energy must be accompanied by regulatory consistency, Renewable Energy Conference panelists said.
PSEG, Dynegy CEOs Provide Clashing RXs for Market Woes
MACRUC attendees heard strikingly different prescriptions for how to fix the wholesale energy markets from the CEOs of New Jersey utility PSEG and Dynegy.
Analysts Provide Insight into Wall Street Perspective at MACRUC
Financial analysts at MACRUC peeled back the curtain on elements of their decision-making that can sometimes infuriate executives and state officials.
New York Banks Hungry for Renewable Energy Projects
Capital markets this year are more willing than ever to finance green energy projects, said a panel at the Renewable Energy Conference.
MACRUC Panelists Debate Transmission Needs, Costs
Panelists at MACRUC discussed the balance between upgrading an aging transmission grid and limiting the costs of those upgrades.
DER: A Threat to the Grid?
Terry Brinker, president of Reliable Energy Advisors and former NERC official, argues for cooperation to integrate distributed energy resources (DER).

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