by Todd Stewart | Feb 24, 2025 | Industry News
By: Bella Serefina Brown-Nystrom “Pennsylvania is on the rise – and we’re not gonna stop.” -Josh Shapiro presenting his 2025-26 budget proposal to the General Assembly and the people of Pennsylvania. Included in Governor Shapiro’s budget is a proposed energy plan, the...
by Todd Stewart | Jun 11, 2024 | Blog, Industry News
On June 7, 2024, Senator Stefano, Chairman of the Senate Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee, introduced SB 1250. The overt purpose of the bill appears to be to require the Public Utility Commission (“PUC”) to convene stakeholder groups for the...
by Todd Stewart | May 14, 2024 | Blog, Industry News
FERC’s Rule 1920, approved May 13, 2024, will require major changes to the way expansions and improvements to our nation’s electricity grid will be planned and paid-for. Under the new rule, grid planners will use a 20 year time horizon for planning, and will need to...
by Todd Stewart | May 13, 2024 | Industry News
Last week Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro introduced two related bills. The first, PACER (Pennsylvania Climate Emission Reduction) proposes a carbon fee program. The Second, PRESS (Pennsylvania Reliable Energy Sustainability Standards Act) proposes to amend the...
by Todd Stewart | May 7, 2024 | Blog, Industry News
On April 30, 2024, the Senate Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee passed SB 1174, which was introduced by its Chairman, Senator Stefano. The Bill, if passed and signed into law, would allow the Public Utility Commission (“PUC”), without...