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Regulatory Decisions

Michigan Offers Guidance on Planning Priorities

Michigan asks two utilities to craft five-year plans for distribution system improvement.

Oregon Nixes Wind Power Component of Utility's Latest IRP

Oregon rejects utility’s integrated resource plan to acquire 175MWa of wind capacity by 2020.

Coal Plant Closures

Vistra Energy plans to shut down two Texas coal-fired power plants early next year.

Bloomberg 'Beyond Coal' Campaign

Bloomberg Philanthropies to donate another $64 million for its ‘Beyond Coal’ initiative.

Michigan Cuts PPA Buyout Financing Request

Palisades nuclear power plant in Michigan plans to continue operations through spring 2022.

DOE, EPA Signal New Direction in Federal Energy Policy

Clean Power Plan repeal and Perry directive appear motivated to reinvigorate coal, nuclear industries.

Rate Case Roundup: Hawaii

Hawaii Electric Light permitted to increase its rates $9.94 million, or 3.42 percent.

Rate Case Roundup: Idaho

Intermountain Gas was granted a rate increase of $1.2 million, over and above an increase in April.

Rate Case Roundup: Maryland

Columbia Gas of Maryland was permitted a rate increase of $2.4 million.

Rate Case Roundup: New Jersey

Atlantic City Electric may increase rates by $45.85 million, out of $74.8 million requested.

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