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Avista Utilities seeking proposals to add energy, capacity resources

5 days ago | dailyenergyinsider.com | Dave Kovaleski

Published on June 03, 2025 by Dave Kovaleski Avista issued a request for proposal (RFP) seeking to add energy and capacity resources to its portfolio, including distributed energy resources to meet rising dermand. In addition, the utility that provides energy to parts of Oregon, Idaho, and Washington State is seeking to add a Demand Response program to its portfolio to better address peak demand.
NextEra’s Amite Solar Center opens in Louisiana

5 days ago | dailyenergyinsider.com | Dave Kovaleski

Published on June 03, 2025 by Dave Kovaleski The Amite Solar Energy Center in Louisiana, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, is now operational as of March. The facility is NextEra Energy Resources’ first utility-scale energy facility in Louisiana. It was developed in conjunction with DEMCO.
ACP report highlights strong growth of clean power in Q1

6 days ago | dailyenergyinsider.com | Dave Kovaleski

Published on June 02, 2025 by Dave Kovaleski U.S. developers installed 7.4 gigawatts (GW) of utility-scale solar, wind, and storage capacity in the first quarter, according to the American Clean Power Association’s (ACP) Q1 2025 Clean Power Quarterly Market Report. This marks the second-strongest start to a year on record for clean energy.
DOE Secretary Wright approves LNG exports from Port Arthur LNG Phase II

6 days ago | dailyenergyinsider.com | Dave Kovaleski

Published on June 02, 2025 by Dave Kovaleski U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright approved a final authorization for liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to non-free trade agreement (non-FTA) countries from Port Arthur LNG Phase II in Jefferson County, Texas. This is the first final LNG export approval during the current Trump Administration and marks another step in reversing the previous administration’s pause on exports.
ComEd’s electrification plan approved by Illinois regulators

6 days ago | dailyenergyinsider.com | Kim Riley

Published on June 02, 2025 by Kim Riley The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) last week approved the second Beneficial Electrification (BE) Plan for ComEd, which plans to invest roughly $168 million over a three-year period beginning in 2026 to advance electric vehicle (EV) adoption and to reduce emissions in northern Illinois.
Entergy Texas conducts annual storm prep drill during real-time storm

6 days ago | dailyenergyinsider.com | Kim Riley

Published on June 02, 2025 by Kim Riley Entergy Texas reported May 29 that an annual emergency storm drill it recently conducted ahead of the hurricane season took on added significance as severe weather moved in the same day impacting some customers and providing a real-time opportunity to test storm preparation and response strategies.
Appalachian Power utilizes DACR technology, vegetation management to reduce outages

6 days ago | dailyenergyinsider.com | Kim Riley

Published on May 30, 2025 by Kim Riley Appalachian Power Co. (APCo), which has 1.1 million customers in Virginia, West Virginia, and Tennessee, reported May 28 that the utility reduced customer outages in mid-May using innovative technology and preventative tree maintenance.
PSE&G holds safety exercise to simulate response to a gas emergency

6 days ago | dailyenergyinsider.com | Dave Kovaleski

Published on May 30, 2025 by Dave Kovaleski PSE&G partnered with first responders from Clifton, N.J., this week in a safety exercise that simulated a gas emergency. The four-hour exercise, which took place in Park Slope, allowed PSE&G and local safety professionals to practice keeping the public safe in the event of a gas leak, testing both incident command and evacuation procedures.
Tampa Electric makes investments to prepare for hurricane season

6 days ago | dailyenergyinsider.com | Dave Kovaleski

Published on May 30, 2025 by Dave Kovaleski Tampa Electric is preparing for the upcoming hurricane season, with investments made throughout the year to minimize the impact. Through its Storm Protection Program (SPP), the company invests hundreds of millions of dollars each year to strengthen the system against severe weather. That includes putting power lines underground, strengthening power poles and substations and trimming trees.
PG&E collaborates with Smart Wires on new power plant project to meet data center demands

6 days ago | dailyenergyinsider.com | Kim Riley

Published on May 30, 2025 by Kim Riley Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) plans to mitigate thermal overloads, redirect power flow, and increase available capacity at its San Jose, Calif., natural gas fired power plant via a new project it’s embarking on with Smart Wires Inc., the companies said on May 28.