Energy industry

The goal is to reduce energy costs and exposure to energy price spikes.

Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems is advancing the nation's first small modular reactor, a $6 billion project supporters say is the future of nuclear energy.

Fitch said it expects the law will spur more public power borrowing for clean energy facilities.

Democrats say the $740 billion legislation would mark the largest climate change mitigation investment in the country's history.

The county wants to enter into a public-private partnership to finance, build and operate a public utility and multiple microgrids that will sell power to advanced manufacturers who require hyper-reliable energy.

Ownership issues seem to be worked out, more or less, but reopening the refinery remains in doubt.

The recent Texas law led the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to drop three underwriters from a recent deal late in the process.

Several firms' ability to underwrite municipal bond issues in Texas is under review.

Fitch Ratings revised its outlook to stable from negative on the state's A-plus rating, two weeks after the state received a positive outlook from S&P.

A forecast anticipates an additional $1.2 billion in revenues for the upcoming fiscal year.

Russia’s invasion upends a return to normal as the economic impact of COVID-19 wanes, UCLA Anderson Forecast economists said.

The Illinois Municipal Electric Agency will have paid off its debt by the time the Prairie State Energy Campus faces an emissions deadline to avoid an early decommissioning under new Illinois clean energy mandates.

The state will help back the $200 million project through up to $17 million of municipal bonds to be issued by the Virginia Public Building Authority.

Illinois passage of clean energy legislation cleared the deck for AMP Ohio's stalled refunding of Prairie State bonds, but mandates that would force the plant's eventual closure loom large.

Neeraj Arora of Morgan Lewis explores trends and risks in energy storage and its continued growth during the pandemic. Paul Burton hosts. (27 minutes)

The rating agency elevated the agency's energy housing and economic recovery bonds to Aa3.

Sturdy contracts support repayment of AMP's Prairie State Energy Campus bonds but the coal-fired plant faces pressure from Illinois decarbonization legislation.

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management will initiate an environmental review for Virginia's large-scale commercial offshore wind project.

Trying to break a logjam that has stalled clean energy legislation, Illinois moved back a decommissioning date by 10 years for Prairie State and Springfield's Dallman 4 plant.