by Garrett McInnis | Jun 21, 2017 | Energy and the Economy, Renewables & Energy Efficiency, Research and Development
With a robust electricity grid and low cost electricity abundantly available without interruption in the U.S, the addition of solar electricity has little impact on the grid in America. But in Africa where millions of people lack access to electricity, the addition of...
by Garrett McInnis | Jun 9, 2017 | Regulation, Renewables & Energy Efficiency
In comments submitted to the Mississippi Public Service Commission regarding new regulated energy efficiency programs, MEI is cautioning the PSC to avoid a costly ratepayer funded program where only a small group of ratepayers benefit at the expense of all others....
by meidev | Apr 28, 2017 | Energy and the Economy, Renewables & Energy Efficiency, Research and Development
On April 26th, Pattern Developers and the Southern Cross Transmission project filed a petition for a siting certificate with the Mississippi Public Service Commission. If approved, construction on the project would begin next year and the direct economic benefit to...
by meidev | Apr 10, 2017 | Renewables & Energy Efficiency
For the 6th consecutive year, Nissan has been given an Energy Star Partner of the Year-Sustained Excellence award. The awards are given by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in conjunction with the Department of Energy (DOE) to organizations who protect the...
by meidev | Apr 20, 2016 | Renewables & Energy Efficiency
TVA has announced a 53-MW, 400 acre solar project just north of Memphis. Project construction is estimated to cost $100 million. Read more here.
by meidev | Apr 14, 2016 | Renewables & Energy Efficiency
Recognizing a strong energy policy foundation in Mississippi, the Legislature considered only a short list of energy-specific bills. Among the bills passed were HB 906, authored by House Energy Chairman Angela Cockerham, and HB 1139, authored by House Public Utilities...
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