The Western Electricity Coordinating Council recently released its 2024 Western Assessment of Resource Adequacy. The annual report evaluates resource adequacy risk over the next 10 years, with this year’s report revealing a sharp rise in large loads, creating the need for unprecedented resource additions.

Fitch Ratings recently affirmed the rating on bonds issued by the city of Colorado Springs, Colo., at “AA.”

The Long Island Power Authority Board of Trustees is announcing a series of policy changes and strategic initiatives to facilitate underground transmission and distribution lines across Long Island and the Rockaways to enhance reliability and community resilience, LIPA said on Dec. 6.

Texas public power utility CPS Energy has entered into a long-term storage capacity agreement with OCI Energy for a 120 megawatt/480 megawatt-hour battery energy storage project called “Alamo City ESS LLC,” which will be located in south Bexar County, Texas.

California-based Sonoma Clean Power has issued its first bond for the purpose of lowering the cost of renewable energy.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office announced a conditional commitment for a loan guarantee of up to $289.7 million to Sunwealth Holdco 18 LLC’s Project Polo.