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Three state legislative battles could swing zero-carbon energy plans

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Steve Mellon/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP People wait in line to apply for mail-in or absentee ballots at the County Office Building Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, in Pittsburgh. Voters could flip legislatures in Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina, potentially opening the door to more aggressive climate policy. ©2020 E&E Publishing, LLCRepublished with … [Read more...] about Three state legislative battles could swing zero-carbon energy plans

Start-up bets on new model for putting electric school buses on the road

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David Sokol / USA Today Network, used with permission Duncan McIntyre, left, CEO Highland Electric Transportation, stands by as Beverly Mayor Michael Cahill speaks during a ceremony unveiling the first electric school bus for the Beverly school district, Thursday, Oct 8, 2020. © David Sokol / USA TODAY NETWORK Highland Electric Transportation has partnered with a … [Read more...] about Start-up bets on new model for putting electric school buses on the road

With campaign cash, Duke Energy weighs in on close N.C. legislative races

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Robert Willett/The News & Observer via AP People wait in line to vote Oct. 15, 2020, in Raleigh, N.C. The utility’s general election campaign contributions were more bipartisan than its primary giving, a sign that it might be hedging its bets on the election outcome. Duke Energy’s political action committee has again mostly rewarded lawmakers who voted with … [Read more...] about With campaign cash, Duke Energy weighs in on close N.C. legislative races