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In the News Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, South, Texas

Oil & gas companies made billions off the Feb. ’21 freeze, contributed millions to politicians and avoided regulation. Could the lights go out again?

Beth Garza Feb 17, 2022 WFAA
Op-Eds Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, Midwest, State Policy

Stakeholder Soapbox: Midwest Lessons on the Value of Transmission Independence and Competition

Devin Hartman Feb 17, 2022 RTO Insider
In the News Clean Energy, Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, Federal Government Affairs

Ten Congressional Electricity Reforms to Improve the Economy and Environment

Devin Hartman Feb 15, 2022
Op-Eds Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, State Policy, Texas

Storm anniversary reminds about risks and power grid

Josiah Neeley Feb 13, 2022 Lubbock Avalance-Journal
In the News Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, Midwest, State Policy

Governor Gretchen Whitmer Enacted A Law Expected To Inflate Electric Bills In Michigan, Now Some In Wisconsin Want To Follow Her Lead

Josiah Neeley Feb 9, 2022 Forbes
In the News Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, State Policy, Texas

Texas’ power grid held up during last week’s winter weather. Experts say it wasn’t seriously tested.

Beth Garza Feb 8, 2022 Texas Tribune
Op-Eds Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, State Policy, Texas

Risk to grid isn’t sufficiently addressed

Josiah Neeley Feb 6, 2022 Marshall News Messenger
Testimony Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, Midwest, State Policy

Opposition to Anti-Competitive Right of First Refusal (ROFR) Laws for Electric Transmission

Josiah Neeley Feb 4, 2022
In the News Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment

FERC Mulls Competition

Devin Hartman Feb 3, 2022 Politico
In the News Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, State Policy

By Controlling Transmission, Utilities Corner the Electricity Market — Episode 149 of Local Energy Rules

Josiah Neeley Feb 2, 2022 Institute for Local Self-Reliance

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