Northeast U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions Prices Return to Last Year’s Highs

Credit to Author: US Energy Information Administration| Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2023 22:26:51 +0000

The most recent auction of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions allowances in the major U.S. northeast regional trading hub reached near … [continued]

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Homer City Coal Plant to Keep All Three Units Operating

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:07:35 +0000

The Homer City coal-fired power plant will continue operating, according to multiple news sources in western Pennsylvania, where the plant is located. Owners of the three-unit, 1,884-MW generating station in Indiana County, about 45 miles east of Pittsburgh, had been contemplating shuttering one or more units, while also exploring options to add renewable energy to […]

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Gas-Heavy ISO-New England Braces for Steep Influx of Wind, Solar, Storage

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 13:50:16 +0000

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While it is currently highly dependent on natural gas generation today, about 95% of ISO-New England’s (ISO-NE’s) interconnection request queue—a proposed total capacity of 20.9 GW—comprises wind, solar, and battery projects. That clearly indicates that developers in New England’s wholesale market “are looking to take advantage of state incentives, declining technology costs, and revenues from […]

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