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December 5, 2025

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Six Reports Paint Picture of Slowing Energy Transition
Several new reports and updates give snapshots and predictions about the changing direction of the U.S. energy sector.
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EPA Moves to End Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said the reporting is not mandated under the Clean Air Act, has no bearing on the environment or public health, and imposes hundreds of millions of dollars a year in compliance costs on American businesses.
MISO
MISO, Stakeholders Appeal to FERC to Leave Long-range Tx Plan Intact
MISO and several stakeholders came to the defense of the RTO’s $21.8 billion, 24-project long-range transmission plan portfolio for the Midwest as five Republican states seek to repeal the projects’ approval.
Joint Office of Energy and Transportation
DOT Issues Guidance to Resume NEVI Funding
An ongoing squabble over a slow-moving EV charger grant program has turned a new page with the Trump administration’s release of new guidance for states to claim funding.
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Tri-State Plan Includes Renewables, Batteries and Gas
Colorado regulators have approved Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association’s plan to add 1,657 MW of new resources from 2026 to 2031, despite objections about the inclusion of a new natural gas plant.
Consumers Energy
Opponents Take DOE to Court over J.H. Campbell Retirement Delay
After DOE ignored their rehearing requests, opponents of its Federal Power Act order keeping the J.H. Campbell plant have appealed the issue to the courts.
The White House
U.S. Clean Energy Sector Faces Cuts and Limitations
How deeply the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will impact clean energy still is being determined.
The Bonneville Power Administration
BPA Sued in 9th Circuit over Day-ahead Market Decision
A group of environmental organizations sued the Bonneville Power Administration in the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals over the agency’s decision to join SPP’s Markets+ instead of CAISO’s Extended Day-Ahead Market.
Newkirk Electric Associates
Order to Keep Campbell Plant Running Challenged at DOE and FERC
The Michigan attorney general and a group of 10 NGOs have filed for rehearing of DOE's order to keep a coal plant running for this summer, while those parties and others debated the cost recovery filing Consumers Energy made at FERC.
SEEM
FERC Clarifies SEEM Ruling, Denies Rehearing

FERC responded to critics of the Southeast Energy Exchange Market, clarifying its use of the comparability standard to justify the market.


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