utility regulation
The regulatory oversight and frameworks governing utility operations, rates, and infrastructure investments.
Alabama Power has received regulatory approval to construct a new natural gas-fired power plant, with costs expected to be passed on to consumers through utility bill increases.
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed SB 688 into law, empowering the Public Utility Commission to implement performance-based regulation for electric companies.
The Utah Public Service Commission definitively rejected Rocky Mountain Power's request to reconsider its recent rate hike decision, labeling the utility's appeal as "offensive."
Five environmental and ratepayer groups have sued the Bonneville Power Administration over its decision to join the Southwest Power Pool's day-ahead market.
Three Utah power providers have formally requested FERC to disallow PacifiCorp from passing $1.7 billion in potential wildfire liabilities to wholesale transmission customers.
The Oregon Legislature passed House Bill 3792, doubling the annual funding for the Oregon Energy Assistance Program from $20 million to $40 million.
A Montgomery County Circuit Court judge ruled that the Alabama Public Service Commission is not required to allow public input on Alabama Power's fuel cost adjustments.
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission unanimously approved Xcel Energy's comprehensive $1.9 billion wildfire mitigation plan for 2025-2027.