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Bonds and Financing
The House Ways and Means Committee on May 14 passed the tax title to budget reconciliation legislation for Fiscal Year 2025 and beyond.
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Reliability
Load growth is expected to drive higher peak demand this summer and could strain resources in some areas during certain periods, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation said on May 14. According to NERC’s 2025 Summer Reliability Assessment, aggregated peak demand is forecast to increase
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Generation
ENGIE North America has entered into a preliminary agreement with Cipher Mining Inc. to enter into a power supply agreement to power a Cipher data center in Texas.
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Bonds and Financing
The Tennessee Valley Authority on May 13 priced $1.5 billion of new 10-year maturity global power bonds, with an interest rate of 4.875% -- the agency’s largest bond transaction since 2011. This is TVA’s fourth offering of new bonds and other long-term financings in less than a year. Proceeds of the
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Reliability
In a recent interview with APPA, Jill Weiss, Utilities Director of Wisconsin public power utility Stoughton Utilities, said safety is core to the culture of the utility and also discussed how the utility has maintained high levels of reliability.
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Generation
The American Public Power Association and National Rural Electric Cooperative Association on May 12 sent a letter in support of the Help Hoover Dam Act to Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) and Rep. Susie Lee (D-NV).