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In this 2014 photo is the Harding Street power plant Marion County, Ind. The Sierra Club is pushing for Indianapolis' local utility to retire an aging power plant that's left Indiana's capital as the last major Midwestern city with a coal-fired power plant within city limits that isn't being phased out. The Indianapolis' utility company had faced growing pressure to retire will be converted to cleaner-burning natural gas if state regulators endorse a revised plan the company announced Friday. (AP Photo /The Indianapolis Star, Matt Kryger)
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Indianapolis utility to convert coal plant to gas

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California regulators approve PG&E rate hike
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California regulators approve PG&E rate hike

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Order 1000 allows greater regional coordination to plan large transmission projects -- the power lines that move large loads of power from, say, a wind farm, to substations closer to dense population centers -- and makes it easier to spread the cost of such projects among more customers. (iStock image)
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Federal court backs key electric grid policy

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On paper, the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed power plant rule are an obvious bargain: A cost of no more than $8.8 billion, with benefits reaching between $55 billion and $93 billion by 2030. But opponents of the rules have complained that those numbers aren't exactly comparable. (iStock)
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Why opponents don’t like the EPA’s climate-change math

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John Norris, a Democrat, will leave the five-member Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Aug. 20 to take a position with the United States Agriculture Department in Rome, Italy. (Courtesy photo)
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FERC commissioner John Norris resigns from energy regulator

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Some of the electricity needed to support a growing, more prosperous Africa would come from fossil fuels such as natural gas, which Africa has a lot of. Some of it could be through renewable energy -- hydropower, biomass and solar -- in the form of mini-grids that can exist apart from the main electric grid. (iStock Photo)
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Africa’s growing energy needs test climate change policies

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Africa, as seen from space at night (Photo: NASA's City Lights project)
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Obama announces $12 billion investment in African energy sector

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President Obama named Cheryl LaFleur chairwoman of the nation's electric grid regulator for a nine-month term, honoring a deal between Senate Democrats and the White House. (AP/Nati Harnik)
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White House names new FERC chief

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Two bills in Congress are waiting in the wings for their high voltage debut - the
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Electricity for Africa initiative could help make ‘High-Energy Planet’ vision a reality

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Cheryl LaFleur, who has served as acting chair for the nation's electric grid regulator since November, will remain on the job for another nine months under a deal brokered by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chairwoman Mary Landrieu, D-La.; Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev.; and the White House. (AP Photo/FERC)
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Senate confirms two members, including new chair, to electric grid regulator

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