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Energy Updates provide summaries of significant state and national energy news. Viohl & Associates publishes a new Energy Update every three weeks.

 

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ENERGY UPDATES

Energy Update: August 18, 2023

In the States

DE: Governor John Carney, alongside Cabinet members and advocates, recently signed several bills to address climate change in Delaware. Building on years of state agency efforts, Carney's 2021 Climate Action Plan focuses on reducing emissions and enhancing resilience. Carney stated,…

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Energy Update: July 7, 2023

In the States

CO, HI, ID, NM, NV, WY: Western governors representing six states and territories expressed their united support for streamlining climate solutions during the annual meeting of the Western Governors' Association (WGA). Colorado Governor Jared Polis highlighted the shared challenges …

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Energy Update: May 30, 2023

In the States

AK: Governor Mike Dunleavy of Alaska signed a bill permitting the state's entrance into carbon credit markets during the second annual Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference. The law, known as Senate Bill 48 or the "trees bill", aims to generate revenue through the sale of carbon off…

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Energy Update: May 5, 2023

In the States

MI: Governor Gretchen Whitmer approved a $130 million state appropriation for an electric vehicle (EV) center at the University of Michigan. Located on the North Campus with the College of Engineering, the center will be part of $16.6 billion in projects aimed at creating 16,300 jo…

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Energy Update: April 4, 2023

In the States

AKAlaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has introduced a bill to create a new financing entity for smaller-scale energy conservation and renewable energy projects in residential, commercial, and institutional buildings. The proposed legislation, Senate Bill 125 and House Bill 154, author…

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Energy Update: March 24, 2023

In the States

 

AK: Governor Mike Dunleavy applauded the Biden administration’s approval of ConocoPhilips’ proposed Willow project on federal land, while bemoaning restrictions placed on drilling. Willow, which is located on Alaska’s North Slope, has a footprint of about 500 acres. ConocoPhil…

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