ALBANY, New York, Sept. 6 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Sept. 5, 2024: * * * Outlined Next Steps To Meet Growing Energy Demand With Dispatchable Emissions-Free Resources and Continued Deployment of Renewables Supports New York State Public Service Commission 'Zero-Emissions by 2040' Proceeding and Work of the State Energy Planning Board * * * At the Future Energy Economy Summit held in Syracuse, Governor Kathy Hochul today called for advanced clean e  more

DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 7 -- The Colorado Public Utilities Commission issued the following weekly meeting agenda: * * * Consent Items TRANSPORTATION 1. PROCEEDING NO. 23A-0597R Colorado Department of Transportation IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, ON BEHALF OF BOULDER COUNTY, FOR AUTHORITY TO RELOCATE AN EXISTING AT-GRADE HIGHWAY RAIL AND ADD FLASHING LIGHT SIGNALS, GATES, BELLS, CONSTANT WARNING TIME CIRCUITRY, AND NEW SIGNAL CABIN, AT THE COLO  more

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 7 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on Sept. 5, 2024: * * * Wolverine Power Cooperative Announced as Winner of Inflation Reduction Act Investment * * * Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer applauded the Biden-Harris Administration's U.S. Department of Agriculture's announcement of a grant to Wolverine Power Cooperative (Wolverine). The grant made available through the Biden-Harris Administration's Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), will   more

DOVER, Delaware, Sept. 6 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following news on Sept. 5, 2024: WILMINGTON, Del. - Governor Carney joined Senator Stephanie Hansen, other members of the General Assembly and advocates on Thursday, September 5, to sign a package of bills that further Delaware's efforts to protect the environment and support clean energy. Legislation included Senate Bill 265, House Bill 9, House Substitute 2 for House Bill 13, Senate Bill 237 and House Bill 402. The bills  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, Sept. 7 (TNSres) -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news on Sept. 6, 2024: Governor Janet Mills today responded to the final report of the Independent Commission to Investigate the Facts of the Tragedy in Lewiston. Describing the report as "frustrating" and "painful to read," Governor Mills said that she had full faith and confidence in the facts, as determined by the Independent Commission, and agreed with the Commission's conclusion that the Sagadahoc County S  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 7 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Sept. 6, 2024: * * * As students across the Commonwealth return to school, the 2024-25 budget signed by Governor Shapiro this summer includes a historic $1.1 billion increase for K-12 education -- marking the largest single-year investment in the Commonwealth's history East Penn School District will benefit directly from the new adequacy formula, receiving nearly $1.1 million through t  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 7 -- The Indiana Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule: * * * Monday, September 9, 2024 CAUSE NO.: 45647-TDSIC3; ALJ: KRESGE; TIME: 9:00 A.M.; COMMISSIONER: VELETA; ROOM: PNC, Room 222 VERIFIED PETITION OF DUKE ENERGY INDIANA, LLC FOR (1) APPROVAL OF AN ADJUSTMENT TO ITS ELECTRIC SERVICE RATES THROUGH ITS TRANSMISSION, DISTRIBUTION, AND STORAGE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT CHARGE ("TDSIC") RATE SCHEDULE, STANDARD CONTRACT RIDER   more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Sept. 6 -- Gov. Henry McMaster, R-South Carolina, posted the following news on Sept. 5, 2024: * * * $750,000 investment will create 50 new jobs * * * J&P Park, Inc. (J&P Park), a portfolio of brands providing consumers with innovative and high-quality gardening and hobby-based products, announced today that it is expanding its Greenwood County operations with the recent acquisition of Northern Brewer, a leader in homebrewing. J&P Park's $750,000 investment is expect  more

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 7 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and a multistate coalition of 19 attorneys general announced the filing of an amicus brief (https://www.mass.gov/doc/viramontes-v-county-of-cook-multistate-amicus-brief-0) with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in the case Viramontes, et al. v. The County of Cook, et al. The brief urges the Court to uphold the determination of the U.S. Dist  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Sept. 7 -- The Minnesota Utilities Commission issued the following decision involving Minnesota Energy Resources Corp., Magellan Pipeline Co. L.P., CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp., dba CenterPoint Energy Minnesota Gas and Northern States Power Co. dba Xcel Energy: * * * INTRODUCTION DECISION ITEMS 1. Details 2024-028 ** G008,002,011/CI-23-117; G999/CI-21-565 CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp., d/b/a CenterPoint Energy Minnesota Gas; Minnesota Energy Resources Corp.  more

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 6 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following remarks on Sept. 5, 2024: * * * At the Future Energy Economy Summit held in Syracuse, Governor Kathy Hochul today called for advanced clean energy technologies to play a key role in supporting renewable energy and economic development. The Summit outlined next steps needed to plan for growing energy demand that can support the State's commitment to accelerate progress toward a zero-emission electricity system.   more