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March 2024 Action Item: Shine a Light on Electric Utilities, Support HB 4747!
Please urge your legislators to stand up for Illinois electric customers and support HB 4747.
Please urge your legislators to stand up for Illinois electric customers and support HB 4747.
Feb. 7, 2024 States Newsroom: State lawmakers want to peel back the curtain at the nation’s biggest electrical grid operator
Last year, Maryland state lawmaker Lorig Charkoudian was on her own when she filed legislation seeking to force her state’s utilities to reveal votes at the grid operator that coordinates the flow of electricity for 65 million people in the Eastern U.S.
Last year, Maryland state lawmaker Lorig Charkoudian was on her own when she filed legislation seeking to force her state’s utilities to reveal votes at the grid operator that coordinates the flow of electricity for 65 million people in the Eastern U.S.
Feb. 7, 2024 RTO Insider: 5 PJM States Considering Bills to Require Utilities to File Stakeholder Votes
Legislators in five states in PJM have filed similar bills that would require regulated utilities to submit all of their stakeholder votes publicly with state regulators.
Lawmakers are seeking transparency into how local utilities are shaping the rules set by the 13-state power market.
Feb. 6, 2024 Politico: Lawmakers in five states seek to force utilities to reveal their PJM votes
Lawmakers are seeking transparency into how local utilities are shaping the rules set by the 13-state power market.
Lawmakers are seeking transparency into how local utilities are shaping the rules set by the 13-state power market.
Dec. 1, 2023 CUB explainer: Who pays for transmission lines?
The long transmission lines that crisscross the country are key to keeping our lights on and getting cleaner, more affordable energy to the people who need it most. But like most things in life, they don’t come free. This Q&A illustrates where we pay for transmission on our power bills.
The long transmission lines that crisscross the country are key to keeping our lights on and getting cleaner, more affordable energy to the people who need it most. But like most things in life, they don’t come free. This Q&A illustrates where we pay for transmission on our power bills.