Articles by Sandra Cowherd

ALBANY, N.Y., Oct. 25, 2017 - National Grid and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced two demonstration projects that will provide clean geothermal heating and cooling systems to Long Island residents.

ATLANTA, Oct. 25, 2017 - Georgia Power has opened pre-enrollment for a community solar project that would allow residential customers to receive a bill credit based on actual production at a solar facility.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 25, 2017 - American Petroleum Institute (API) Ohio has released a radio advertisement which urges people to say no to power plant bailouts.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2017 - A new silica filter, developed at Sandia National Laboratories, will allow power plants to reuse and recycle fresh water employed in the cooling process at a greater rate.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2017 - The Energy Department’s directive to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to issue a rule that helps accurately price electricity generation was intended to spark a conversation on the resiliency and reliability of the country’s electric grid, Energy Secretary Rick Perry told a recent hearing on Capitol Hill.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2017 - Four republican governors sent a letter to President Trump this week expressing concerns with recently proposed changes to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), and urging the president to keep his promises to rural America to support the RFS.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2017 - The House Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans held a hearing Oct. 12 to consider bipartisan bills designed to ease the process of implementing hydropower.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2017 - The House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources held a legislative hearing recently on a discussion draft of the “Accessing Strategic Resources Offshore Act.”

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2017 - The House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources heard testimony on a discussion draft of the “Opportunities for the Nation and States to Harness Onshore Resources Act.”

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2017 - The Energy Department’s office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) and China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) joined forces on collaborative projects to increase energy performance.