Industry News

New York (October 20, 2020) – Ørsted and Eversource today announced their joint proposal to develop Sunrise Wind 2, a new offshore wind farm for New York State. The submission includes multiple bids with different […]

Portland, Ore. (Oct. 15, 2020) – Portland General Electric Company (NYSE: POR) today announced it has permanently shuttered its Boardman Generating Station in Eastern Oregon’s Morrow County. The closure fulfills a groundbreaking agreement PGE reached […]

Greenville, S.C. (Oct. 7, 2020) – As new electric vehicles (EV) enter the market and strong sales growth continues nationwide, the Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSCSC) has approved two Duke Energy electric transportation […]

(Oct. 5, 2020) — Entergy’s Louisiana companies are continuing to monitor and plan for the potential impacts of Tropical Storm Delta. While the path and intensity of Delta could change, the companies are preparing for […]

Honolulu (Sept. 22, 2020) – Even with Oahu under a stay-at-home order, Hawaiian Electric continues to complete high-priority resilience projects such as replacing damaged utility poles – work that occasionally requires a customer outage. Because […]

(Sept. 22, 2020) — Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the unveiling of New York’s first electric vehicle fast-charging hub located in the Mid-Hudson Valley. Completed as part of the State’s EVolve NY program – […]

Carmel, Ind.,  and Little Rock, Ark. (Sept. 14, 2020) — The Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) and Southwest Power Pool (SPP) will collaborate on a year-long transmission study designed to identify transmission projects with comprehensive, […]

(Sept. 15, 2020) — Hurricane Sally is expected to bring heavy rains inland, which could affect Alabama Power lakes. After making landfall, Sally is expected to move slowly across the state, dumping large amounts of […]

(Sept. 10, 2020) — Power was restored Sunday to all customers who can safely receive it, ending an 11-day restoration effort by more than 7,000 Entergy employees and contractors to restore 291,300 customers in Texas. […]

Pineville, La. (Sept. 11, 2020) – As of noon, Cleco had restored power to 99 percent of the customers impacted by Hurricane Laura. Restoration Assessment Below are estimated times for restoration (ETR).  Please note that […]