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POLITICS AND GLOBAL AFFAIRS

Dominion-NextEra merger hearing focused on rates, data centers

“When Dominion was asked about the [Virginia Clean Economy Act], its executive vice president told the commission, ‘I am still your throat to choke,’ and that was a shocking thing for me to hear as a legislator,” said Virginia Del. Irene Shin, D.

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POLITICS AND GLOBAL AFFAIRS

FERC rejects most of PJM’s large load interconnection plan

The PJM Interconnection’s plan for curtailing large loads that don’t have matching new generation intrudes on state jurisdiction and appears to be discriminatory, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission said.

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INDUSTRY AND MANUFACTURING

160K customers without power in Southeastern US as Hurricane Isaias recovery enters third day

Peak outages numbered approximately 950,000. Utilities said grid modernization efforts kept more customers from losing power and sped service restoration for those who did. FPL said its underground lines performed eight times better than overhead ones.