Articles Tagged with ''FERC''

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20, 2017 - House and Senate committees are busily debating energy policy options that include boosting support for coal, carbon capture and storage, using more wind and solar power, addressing climate change, and the federal energy research programs threatened by steep budget cuts proposed by the Trump administration.

GEORGIA, September 6, 2017 - Despite ballooning costs and timeline setbacks, Georgia Power Company announced it will continue construction of nuclear power units at Plant Vogtle in Waynesboro.

WASHINGTON, August 30, 2017 - Fears that a grid study by the Energy Department (DOE) would hold wind and solar accountable for the declining coal and nuclear industries failed to materialize, as the recently released report shows a surge in natural gas plant additions appears to be responsible for the trend.