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...There has recently been a high level of public interest in Drax’s activity, so the public would rightly expect us to be robust in assessing Drax’s eligibility for scheme funding.”...
...In a 2022 podcast, its energy and climate director Michael Terrell said the company had engaged regulators at local public utilities commissions, showing up to the scantily-attended meetings where crucial...
...The US has come close; it pumped $15bn into a project to bury waste beneath Yucca Mountain in Nevada, but the initiative was eventually abandoned in the face of intense and sustained public backlash....
...Abel has been deeply involved in Berkshire’s $5.1bn purchase of PacifiCorp in 2005, its $10.4bn acquisition of Nevada utility NV Energy in 2013 as well one of the company’s most recent deals: the $8bn buyout...
...But DAPL’s fate lies in the hands of the American public....
...The project would “displace energy produced from fossil plants during peak periods”, said John Rhodes, chairman of the New York State Public Service Commission....
...(FT, Guardian) Healthcare reform gives Sanders a headache in Nevada Bernie Sanders heads in to Saturday’s Nevada caucuses — the third Democratic primary — as frontrunner, according to polls, despite signs...
...Kraft Heinz announced a dividend cut, a $15bn impairment and that the US Securities and Exchange Commission was investigating its accounts....
...A threat to Warren Buffett’s monopoly power in Nevada Environmental campaigners have often supported measures to open up electricity markets, on the grounds that incumbent utilities are more committed to...
...Sun v coalOver the weekend, a government commission unveiled a plan that calls for the phasing out of coal and lignite power in Germany to help the country achieve ambitious 2030 climate targets....
...The Science Advisory Board will be chaired by Michael Honeycutt from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality....
...A commission led by Chris Christie, the former New Jersey governor, has backed wider use of Suboxone....
...But in Kansas, that obligation runs up against the criteria the state’s corporate commission uses to approve utilities’ M&A....
...There, the state’s public utilities commission decided to stop “net metering”, allowing solar households to sell any excess power they generate to the grid at the same price they pay for their own supplies...
...Do you think there ought to be a federal robotics commission in the States? I think yes, I do think that a primary benefit is ensuring uniform law....
...A real estate investment trust that holds US casino properties such as the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas climbed in its public debut on Wednesday in the latest sign of movement in the initial public offering...
...“People have cut back, but the problem we all face is the drought is worse so we’ve got to step it up,” said Steve Ritchie, assistant general manager for water at the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission...
...In November, the president lost patience, and called for the FCC to reclassify broadband providers as a public utility, a move that would give it sweeping powers to adopt tough net neutrality rules....
...Arizona Public Service, the state’s largest utility, last year launched a residential solar programme for about 1,500 homes....
...TransCanada also seemed annoyed at the prospect of having to get the pipeline route approved by the state’s public service commission, a regulatory body with authority over utilities and, yes, pipelines....
...As a thoughtful report from a bipartisan “blue ribbon commission” convened by the administration argued last year, a waste repository needs not only the right geology, but also public acceptance....
...Mutual funds are not the equivalent of a public utility and no adviser has a monopoly on the market for investment products....
...Silver lodes had been discovered in Nevada and Colorado, in God’s own country, just waiting to be minted....
...utility”....
...By no means could Mr Brzezinski’s impromptu sounding be described as representative of public opinion....
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