News Releases & Headlines - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Oct 10, 2024 · Commission Takes Final Action on Transmission Siting Rule. October 17, 2024.
New Rules to Overhaul Electric Grids Could Boost Wind and Solar …
May 13, 2024. Federal regulators on Monday approved sweeping changes to how America’s electric grids are planned and funded, in a move that supporters hope could spur thousands of miles of new...
US overhauls electric grid to make way for more renewables
WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Monday approved the first major electric transmission policy update in over a decade that aims to speed up new...
Senate confirms new energy regulators ... - Associated Press News
Jun 13, 2024 · The panel approved a long-awaited rule last month making it easier to transmit renewable energy such as wind and solar power to the electric grid — a key part of Biden’s goal to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions economy-wide by 2050.
How FERC Became a Linchpin for Climate Policy - The New York Times
May 13, 2024 · The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission voted 2-to-1 in a partisan split on Monday on a new rule that could help speed up wind and solar energy.
US energy panel approves rule to expand ... - Associated Press News
May 13, 2024 · Federal energy regulators on Monday, May 13, 2024, approved a long-awaited rule to expand the amount of renewable energy such as wind and solar power that is transmitted to the electric grid, a key part of President Joe Biden’s goal to decarbonize the economy by 2050.
FERC shakes up power industry with landmark grid rule
May 13, 2024 · Federal energy regulators on Monday directed U.S. electricity grid operators to plan new transmission infrastructure that can deliver more renewable energy and defend against extreme weather.
Departure at critical energy regulator threatens to stymie ... - POLITICO
Feb 11, 2024 · Allison Clements’ decision to exit the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission could leave the agency in a bind as it tries to update rules needed to prepare the grid for a green power...
FERC approves ‘historic’ rule to address renewables backlog
Jul 28, 2023 · The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved a major new rule Thursday to accelerate the connection of energy projects to the power grid, a move that could ease widespread delays...
Senate confirms 2 FERC new energy regulators | Fortune
Jun 13, 2024 · The Senate moved to ensure that political reality as lawmakers approved two new members of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and set up a vote on a third new panelist as soon as...
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