The federal government will invest $2 billion to expand capacity and upgrade grid technology across 26 states.
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September 23, 2026
FERC Deemed NextEra and Dominion Merger Application DeficientThe regulatory commission has requested additional information from both energy companies.
September 23, 2026
Utility Leaders Have Embraced AI Amid Load GrowthMost industry leaders are now using AI applications even as grid reliability concerns mount.
September 23, 2026
Senator Heinrich Introduced Grid Resiliency Tax Credit ActThe proposed legislation offers a 30% tax credit to encourage the expansion and modernization of major transmission lines.
September 23, 2026
Water Reuse Association Released Regulatory GuideThe group launched a national framework to help states unify and expand water reuse programs.
September 23, 2026
JPMorgan and RMI Launched Great American Grid CoalitionThe partnership aims to modernize national power infrastructure through improved grid interconnection and capacity.
September 22, 2026
House Passed Water Resources Development Act of 2026The legislation authorizes critical nationwide infrastructure projects, including over $66 million for the Central Coast.
September 22, 2026
New England States Challenged Utility ROE IncentivesStates have petitioned federal regulators to eliminate a specific return on equity bonus for regional utility providers.
September 22, 2026
Environmental Groups Challenged Transco Pipeline ApprovalFour advocacy groups filed a legal brief in federal court to challenge the approval of the Southeast Supply Enhancement.
September 22, 2026
Eight States Sued Government Over Wind Lease CancellationsNew York and seven other states challenged federal wind lease cancellations and the use of $1.4 billion in payments.
September 22, 2026
EPA Rescinded Emissions Rules for Power PlantsThe EPA announced the cancellation of federal emissions rules for coal and gas plants across the United States.
