Topic: Utilities Sector
NY water plan could cost power generators billions
Reuters Environmental Online Report
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York environmental regulators this week released a plan to protect aquatic life in the state's rivers that could cost power generators billions to upgrade their facilities. The plan, which still needs final approval, would affect most of the state's six nuclear power plants and ...
British Columbia OKs 19 projects in clean power push
Reuters Environmental Online Report
OTTAWA (Reuters) - British Columbia has given the green light to 19 private-sector clean energy projects that will generate enough power to supply nearly 218,000 homes in Canada's Pacific Coast province. The approvals, announced late on Thursday by BC Hydro, the government-owned electricity utility, mark the first phase in ...
Fitch Ratings downgrades 2 Edison subsidiaries
AP News
Fitch Ratings downgrades 2 Edison International subsidiaries, leaves parent's rating unchangedFitch Ratings on Friday downgraded two subsidiaries of power company Edison International, affecting about $6 billion in long-term debt, some of it not included on the units' balance sheets. Fitch lowered Edison Mission Energy's issuer-default rating to "B ...
Maine high court upholds state wind farm law
AP News
Maine high court upholds law aiming to speed up permit process for wind farmsMaine's highest court on Thursday upheld a state law that aims to hasten the permit process for wind farms in the state. The Maine Supreme Judicial Court unanimously rejected arguments from the Friends of Lincoln Lakes ...
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