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Appeals court tosses case challenging New York permits for NESE pipeline (opens the original)
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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation scored a win in an appeals court Friday when a judge ruled in favor of the agency’s decision to grant water quality permits for a controversial gas pipeline. The Second Circuit Court of Appeals issued a summary order against environmental advocacy groups, dismissing their lawsuit. The court found the DEC acted reasonably when it awarded Transco water quality permits for its Northeast Supply Enhancement project, even though it had denied
Trump admin to reconsider permits for Atlantic Shores wind project (opens the original)
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In the latest blow to the offshore wind industry, a federal court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to reconsider permits for the Atlantic Shores project off the coast of New Jersey. The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled Monday that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management could review the construction permits it issued to the project. The permits were issued under the Biden administration. “Remand is appropriate here in the interest of judicial economy and in li
New Jersey sued over NESE pipeline approval (opens the original)
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Clean Ocean Action is suing the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection over a decision by its Tidelands Resource Council to grant a license to the Northeast Supply Enhancement project. The controversial gas pipeline by Williams Transco, which would bring fracked gas from Pennsylvania to New York City and Long Island, was given the go-ahead by New Jersey in May despite vociferous opposition from environmental advocates, local elected officials and residents. Even Jane Fonda weighed in
Study finds limits in New Jersey’s efforts to lower utility bills (opens the original)
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A new report found that New Jersey has little control of utility costs, despite Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s attempts to lower energy bills. Residential utility rates rose 7.4 percent every year over the past five years, according to a study on utility business models that Sherrill ordered in her first executive order aimed at lowering energy costs. But the largest driver of bill growth came from factors outside of New Jersey’s control, including regional grid operator PJM markets, FERC-regulated trans
PJM capacity auction hits price cap again, falls short of reliability requirement (opens the original)
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PJM Interconnection, the grid operator for 13 states, hit its price cap again for its electricity capacity auction for the 2028/2029 delivery year. Meanwhile, its reliability shortfall continues to grow. The auction, held earlier this summer with results released on Tuesday, hit the price cap of $325/MW-day. The capacity is short of the grid operator’s reliability requirement by about 6,800 MW, which is the amount of power the grid expects to need for peak demand, plus a cushion. “The system is
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