Wednesday, August 16 (Washington, D.C.) — ACEG Executive Director Christina Hayes shared the following statement on the one year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act: One of the few things that made the isolation of 2020 bearable was memories of the improbable 2019 Nationals...
Thursday, August 10 (Washington, D.C.) — Today, the Department of Energy released a proposed rule to reform federal transmission permitting under the authority of the Federal Power Act Section 216(h). The proposal would establish DOE as the lead agency to coordinate all federal...
Thursday, July 27 (Washington, D.C.) — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) today finalized reforms to its policies on generator interconnection procedures and agreements. ACEG Executive Director Christina Hayes released the following statement: “FERC’s action today will...
Wednesday, July 26 (Washington, D.C.) — ACEG Executive Director Christina Hayes issued the following statement on today’s hearings before both the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, focused on opportunities to reform the permitting of energy infrastructure, and the Senate...
Thursday, July 20 (Washington D.C.) — Today, Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) re-introduced the Connecting Hard-to-reach Areas with Renewably Generated Energy (CHARGE) Act. Christina Hayes, executive director of Clean Energy Grid Action — a 501(c)(4) arm of Americans for a Clean Energy Grid —...
Wednesday, June 28 (Washington, D.C.) — A new report from Americans for a Clean Energy Grid evaluates and ranks 10 U.S. regions on the strength of their transmission planning and development efforts. Smart, holistic transmission planning is vital to the future security and reliability...
Wednesday, June 14 — Today, Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH) and Rep. Marilyn Strickland (D-WA) relaunched the bipartisan Grid Innovation Caucus, which seeks to strengthen our nation’s grid security and reliability by educating members on the importance of a strong grid and promoting...