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States near the nation’s largest shale plays are expected to bring dozens of of new natural gas-fired power online over the next few years.

Voters in Maine overwhelmingly rejected a 145-mile-long electricity transmission line through their state that would have brought 1,200 megawatts of renewable hydropower from Quebec to Massachusetts.

Jamie A. Hope serves as the assistant managing editor of Michigan Capitol Confidential.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sent a letter to the state’s Public Utility Commission directing it to take immediate action to improve electric reliability across the state.

A new proposal offered by Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gives additional federal support wind and solar power developers.

Smoke from California’s multiple wildfires added to the state’s electric power woes, reducing the amount of electricity generated by solar cells across the state, demonstrating the continued criticality of fossil fuels for reliable electric power generation.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued its final safety evaluation of NuScale Power’s small modular nuclear reactor, approving the design.

Despite the threat of higher energy costs for ratepayers, the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission unanimously imposed a plan to replace 100 percent of the electric power generated by the San Juan Generating Station solely with electricity generated by solar panels and batteries.

A bill that would extend the life of the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power plant in San Luis Obispo County past the original 2025 closure date was passed by the California Legislature August 31st, the final day of the 2022 legislative session.