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Carrots, sticks or both: State efforts to combat anti-renewables NIMBYs; Southwest Power Pool seeks FERC OK to delay 2024 interconnection queue process; Arch Resources, Consol Energy to form $5B coal company; DOE doles out another $50M to support EV manufacturing
 
 

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Carrots, sticks or both: State efforts to combat anti-renewables NIMBYs

 

In pursuit of zero-emissions electricity goals and tax windfalls from utility-scale renewables, states are taking a range of approaches to disarm opponents.

 

 

Southwest Power Pool seeks FERC OK to delay 2024 interconnection queue process

 

The delay would give SPP time to finish studying and restudying interconnection clusters going back to 2018, the grid operator told the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

 

 
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Arch Resources, Consol Energy to form $5B coal company

 

The merged coal producer will focus the majority of its volume on export markets, where coal remains a more dominant energy source.

 

 

DOE doles out another $50M to support EV manufacturing

 

The Biden-Harris administration said the funding will go to six states with “significant automotive workforces” to help suppliers adapt their facilities.

 

 
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California pioneers new ways to ease interconnection of large DERs

 

Limited generation profiles in California will schedule limits to DERs during system constraints. New York, Illinois, Colorado and others are testing more flexible approaches.

 
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