Electricity
The Top Ten Climate Developments of 2024
The year 2024 saw a lot of grim climate milestones, from being the hottest year on record to destructive floods, hurricanes, and wildfires. However, there were also climate developments to celebrate. Here we list our top ten, in no particular order.
The Sherco Clean Repowering: How One Community Turned a Coal Plant into a Hub for a New Clean Economy
Federal incentives, interconnection queue shortcuts, strong engagement and support from the community and local workers, and an involved regulator helped lead the way for to transition a coal community into a clean energy driver.
High Electricity Prices? Utilities Have a Coupon for That
Through the Energy Infrastructure Reinvestment program, utility grid investments can be much more affordable and just as reliable.
Modeling the DOE’s Energy Infrastructure Reinvestment Program in Resource Planning
Recommendations for utility modelers and regulators to maximize ratepayer savings using low-cost federal loans.
Reimagining Utility Climate Risk Planning
How Regulators and Utilities Can Leverage and Improve Climate Risk Assessment Frameworks to Drive an Affordable and Equitable Transition.
