The state of New Jersey is leading an effort to increase transparency and accountability within the PJM Interconnection, a critical organization responsible for managing electricity flow across 13 states and the District of Columbia. Concerns have arisen about the lack of clarity in PJM's decision-making processes, which some argue may be biased against renewable energy and could impact consumer energy costs, prompting New Jersey to push for greater visibility into how decisions are made and more detailed justifications for their actions.

Brigham City officials detail power sourcing from Colorado River Project and UAMPS.

After extended debate about security and nondisclosure agreements, the commission directed Public Service to make both generation and load hosting-capacity analysis maps publicly available and instructed staff to note that the utility's proposed NDA language is commercially unreasonable.

Hearing uncovers 1% monthly late fee for Colorado residential energy service nonpayment.

Legislation bans automatic smart meter installations without homeowner consent starting July 2025

Concerns arise over TVA's SMR project as ratepayers fear being guinea pigs again.

Committee discusses House Bill 1277 to enhance transparency on fuel product consumption.

Troutdale neighborhood prioritizes power supply issues ahead of future council meetings.

Commission outlines regulatory asset penalties and definitions for electrical corporations under SB 4.

Panel discusses AB 5 31's impact on local jurisdiction and energy partnerships transparency.

House committee tables House Bill 263 after failed attempts to amend and pass it.

Electric distribution utilities must file rate case applications every three years by 2029

Commission approves Simpson Property's energy allocation system for 181-unit apartment in Bethesda.

UCA questions transparency on interest rates and potential bill increases in CCEF application.

New rules establish deadlines for royalty payments from oil and gas production sales.

Van Dyke calls for opposition to Excel Energy's plans due to lack of transparency.

Community voices concerns over geothermal energy proposals lacking transparency and local involvement.

Board unanimously approves measures concerning clean energy and affordable housing for voters.

Colorado requires investor-owned utilities to clearly disclose solar incentives for customers.

Unitil emphasizes need for RFP analysis to determine cost benefits for New Hampshire customers.

Council members discuss Yakima Nation's lack of communication on project impacts and concerns.

Connecticut aims to enable residents to access and share their energy usage data.

Senate approves Senate Bills 577 and 784 to address nuclear waste and high school education.

Newman's workshop fosters collaboration for improved utility ICA maps and stakeholder engagement.