WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, President Donald J. Trump unveiled his FY 2019 budget request, including $30.6 billion to support the Department of Energy (DOE). This year’s DOE budget request advances U.S. national security and economic growth by making investments in transformative science and technology innovation to promote affordable and reliable energy. It also includes… Keep reading →
Last Monday the White House released its long-anticipated infrastructure proposal.
President Trump’s infrastructure plan includes a number of important proposals.
On February 12, 2018, the White House released the President’s Fiscal Year 2019 (FY19) budget.
Trump Official Tells Coal Group He’s ‘an Advocate for the Coal Industry.
In a January 8 Order, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) swiftly dismissed the Department of Energy’s (DOE) proposed out-of-market compensation scheme for coal and nuclear units. DOE’s proposal would have provided guaranteed profits to coal and nuclear plants, despite the fact that these aging units are losing out to more efficient and affordable… Keep reading →
Last week the Midwest and northeastern United States experienced an historic cold snap that tested our nation’s electric grid. Like last year’s solar eclipse, unprecedented wildfires in California, and extreme flooding after Hurricane Harvey, this year’s “bomb cyclone” has not created a reliability crisis. In fact, it appears based on the evidence thus far that… Keep reading →
It is my pleasure once more to publish our list of popular topics on JD Supra covering readership over the entire year.
The EPA issued an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking public input on how the EPA should move forward to limit greenhouse gas emissions from existing power plants.
The New Jersey State legislature is entertaining a lame duck proposal by the Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG), the parent company of New Jersey’s largest utility, Public Service Gas & Electric (PSE&G) to subsidize two PSEG nuclear plants and to have it paid for by New Jersey electricity customers – in other words, a customer-funded… Keep reading →
