Michigan Wind Storm Outages Largest electric utilities directed to improve emergency preparation, response efforts. Read Entire Article
California Adopts Online Consent Procedure to Ease DR Enrollment Customers more easily subscribe to demand response programs run by third-party providers. Read Entire Article
Maryland Wind Power Project at Risk New U.S. House appropriations bill may jeopardize proposed U.S. Wind and Skipjack farms. Read Entire Article
Mitigation and Decommissioning Vermont adopts a new rule governing the decommissioning of large energy installations. Read Entire Article
Iowa Revises Approach to Standard Offer Rates Iowa adopts a simpler and more transparent avoided-cost pricing plan. Read Entire Article
Massachusetts Rules on Customer Eligibility Mass. clarifies customer lists to provide to entities interested in aggregation programs. Read Entire Article
Harvey and Slim An army of local and distant utilities labored heroically to restore power lost from Harvey.
Illinois Affirms Reduction in Fixed Customer Charge Liability Residential fixed-cost charges to account for 30% of Ameren Illinois's revenue requirement. Read Entire Article
Post-Application Reorganization Leads to Rejection of Rate Request Empire District Electric was acquired after submitting its rate application to Oklahoma. Read Entire Article