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GHG Emissions - December 21, 2016
Washington governor revives carbon tax proposal
In introducing plan to support pay for teachers and other public school workers, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee recently proposed a host of new taxes, including a state carbon tax that would charge emitters $25 per metric ton starting in 2018.
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Regulation - December 20, 2016
EPA abandons work on Clean Power Plan guidance
The U.S. EPA announced Dec. 19 that it has stopped work on model rules associated with the Clean Power Plan intended to help states chart paths to compliance with the rule.
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Regulation - December 19, 2016
Michigan energy reform maintains customer choice program, increased renewable energy mandate
Reaching a last-minute compromise, Michigan lawmakers on Dec. 15 passed long-sought-after reforms to the state's energy policies that will increase the renewable energy standard and maintain the retail electric choice program.
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Microgrids - December 17, 2016
Weekend reads: Rick Perry's wind cred; a Brooklyn microgrid; solar industry woes & more
Kick back with these must-read energy stories from around the web.
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Energy Efficiency - December 16, 2016
NYC hospitals report 10% energy use reduction, look toward Brooklyn cogeneration project
New York City's public healthcare system reported a 10% reduction in its energy use in 2016 resulting from a series of energy efficiency projects across the network's 11 locations.
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GHG Emissions - December 13, 2016
Canada to roll out nationwide carbon price in 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that Canada will introduce nationwide carbon pricing in 2018.
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Solar - December 3, 2016
Weekend reads: Ivanka Trump as climate czar; solar roads; the purple haze of LED lights & more
Kick back with these must-read energy stories from around the web
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Utilities - November 30, 2016 - By Amy Poszywak
Caesars files to stop buying power from NV Energy
Toward the end of an already tough year for Nevada's largest utility, NV Energy, yet another of its largest customers has filed with state regulators for permission to buy its power elsewhere.
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GHG Emissions - November 29, 2016
Report: US already beating Clean Power Plan targets
Despite significant uncertainty surrounding the future of the U.S. EPA's Clean Power Plan, a new analysis of government data shows the country is already meeting a number of its outlined targets.
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Regulation - November 23, 2016
Outgoing EPA head: Clean energy future is inevitable
Speaking at a National Press Club event Nov. 21, outgoing U.S. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy urged the U.S. to plow ahead with efforts to combat climate change, regardless of the direction the new presidential administration takes.
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