The Coal/Nuke Plant Bailout: We Must Remain Vigilant
Recent media reports suggest that the White House has tabled its plan to bail out costly coal and nuclear plants. While this would be an encouraging development...
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The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
FERC Should Reconsider Staff Delegation for Key Orders
FERC commissioners delegate numerous activities, ranging from scheduling hearings to reviewing limited types of uncontested applications for energy infrastructu...
Trump Officials Pressured National Lab to Help Coal Agenda
Trump administration officials pressured the Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) to write their March 2018 resilience st...
Reliability Experts to FERC: Focus on “No Regrets” Actions
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) held its annual conference on electric system reliability this week. Unsurprisingly, the topic of resilience was...
NRDC, 61 Other Orgs to FERC: Reform Gas Pipeline Reviews
NRDC, the Sustainable FERC Project (in which NRDC is a member), and 60 other public interest organizations sent a clear message this week to the Federal Energy...
The Coal/Nuke Bailout, or DOE’s Game of Whack-A-Mole
If it feels like you've been reading about a potential federal bailout for America's aging and uneconomic coal and nuclear plants for a long time, you're not wr...