LOUISVILLE, KY. – Louisville Gas & Electric (LG&E) and Kentucky Utilities (KU) have reached a settlement in their request to increase rates for nearly one million electricity customers and 335,000 gas customers in Kentucky. Negotiations and outcry at public hearings considerably decreased the utilities initial request, however LG&E and KU’s new agreement would still increase rates between 4.63 and 10.86 percent for Kentuckians.
After a lackluster sale in Montana that generated only a single bid at less than a penny per ton, Wyoming’s move to postpone the sale signals the lack of interest from the industry in expanding operations.
CHARLESTON, W.Va - Appalachian Power (APCo) and Wheeling Power, two AEP subsidiary utility companies, have released their 2025 Integrated Resource Plans (IRPs) outlining how they plan to generate electricity for over 1 million customers, including 460,000 West Virginians and 530,000 Virginians, through 2035.
Chapel Hill, N.C. — Clean energy groups involved in the North Carolina Utilities Commission proceeding to develop a new state plan for reducing heat-trapping carbon pollution from electricity generation—known as the Carbon Plan—reacted to a proposed plan by regulated monopoly Duke Energy. Coming after the state legislature’s new law eliminating the interim carbon pollution reduction requirement, risking significant increased residential energy bills and putting North Carolinians on the financial hook for expensive new gas plants and unproven technologies.
BOW, NH. – Merrimack Station, New England’s last coal-burning plant, has closed.
ATLANTA - Today, the Trump administration announced its “Coal Day 2.0” agenda, which includes opening 13.1 million acres of federal land for coal mining leases and extending compliance deadlines and rolling back safeguards against air and water pollution.
This delay would add more than 710 tons of coal ash wastewater pollution to Arkansas's environment.
Orlando, Fla - Today, the Trump administration announced its “Coal Day 2.0” agenda, which includes opening 13.1 million acres of federal land for coal mining leases and extending compliance deadlines and rolling back safeguards against air and
Frankfort, Ky - Today, the Trump administration announced its “Coal Day 2.0” agenda, which includes opening 13.1 million acres of federal land for coal mining leases, extending compliance deadlines, and rolling back safeguards against air and w
With more than 10 active coal power plants in Texas, this delay would add more than 2,800 tons of coal ash wastewater pollution to our environment – a 122% increase.
Charleston, W.Va - Today, the Trump administration announced its “Coal Day 2.0” agenda, which includes opening 13.1 million acres of federal land for coal mining leases, extending compliance deadlines, and rolling back safeguards against air an
Columbia, S.C. - Today, the Trump administration announced its “Coal Day 2.0” agenda, which includes opening 13.1 million acres of federal land for coal mining leases and extending compliance deadlines and rolling back safeguards against air and water pollution.