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Energy Storage
West Boylston Municipal Light Plant has installed its second energy storage project, the Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company reported on June 3.
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Electricity Markets
Washington State’s Chelan PUD is exploring early termination of its long-standing power contract with Alcoa.
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Generation
The U.S. Department of Energy on June 4 unveiled funding plans for coal generation projects that include funds for the modernization of coal plants.
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CPS Energy's Board of Trustees on June 4 named Frank Almaraz Interim President & Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
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Energy Storage
The Indiana Municipal Power Agency on June 3 celebrated a major milestone with a ribbon cutting for its first-ever Battery Energy Storage System at the Richmond 6 Solar Park.
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Generation
As part of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Reactor Pilot Program, Antares Nuclear’s advanced reactor design, the Mark-0, successfully completed a zero-power fueled criticality demonstration at DOE's Idaho National Laboratory, the DOE reported on June 4.
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Community Engagement
The New Braunfels, Texas, City Council approved a request from New Braunfels Utilities to move forward with an application for up to $6 million in state funding through the Texas Water Development Board Water Supply and Infrastructure Grant Program established under House Bill 500 during the 89th Texas Legislative Session.
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Bills and Rates
Funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) would increase by $10 million to $4.055 billion in an appropriations bill to be considered by the House Committee on Appropriations on June 9.
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Environment
The California Air Resources Board recently adopted updates to the state’s Cap-and-Invest Program, which were proposed earlier this year.
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Distributed Energy Resources
The Grand Haven Board of Light & Power is inviting customers to participate in a new, local Community Solar Garden, the Michigan public power utility said on June 4.