The PJM Interconnection’s reformed interconnection process is expected to clear 300 new generation projects totaling 26,000 megawatts in 2024, the mid-Atlantic grid operator said on Dec. 21.

The Kansas City Board of Public Utilities Board of Directors approved its 2024 annual budget for the municipal electric and water utility at its Dec. 20 Board meeting.

The Omaha Public Power District Board of Directors in December approved the utility’s $2.1 billion corporate operating plan for 2024.

A 175-megawatt solar array, located on 1,310 acres, was officially placed into commercial operation in December and is now generating and delivering electricity to Colorado Springs Utilities customers.

The Wisconsin Public Service Commission in December declined to issue a declaratory order in a proceeding that would have given third parties the right to sell electricity directly to public utility customers, a proposal that was opposed by public power groups in the state.

The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service in late December issued a notice that provides transitional procedures for applicable entities to claim exceptions to the domestic content requirements for claiming elective payment energy tax credits in 2024.