FERC Order Could Boost Coal Over Renewables, Raising Costs for Consumers

InsideClimate News
By Dan GearinoDec 19, 2019, 7:34 pm150 pts
The only Democrat on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission called the move 'illegal, illogical and truly bad public policy.' By Dan Gearino Federal energy regulators issued an order Thursday that likely will tilt the market to favor coal and natural gas power plants in the nation's largest power grid region,…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- x.com
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Opinion: Can AI Help Stop Car Crashes Before They Happen?

Streetsblog

Opinion: Can AI Help Stop Car Crashes Before They Happen? 127

The Aravalli Baseline Problem

CleanTechnica

The Aravalli Baseline Problem 124

Taking Stock of the Trump Administration’s Assault on the Environment at One Year

CleanTechnica

Taking Stock of the Trump Administration’s Assault on the Environment at One Year 119

Don’t Believe the Hype: NJ Turnpike Widening Still Happening

Streetsblog

Don’t Believe the Hype: NJ Turnpike Widening Still Happening 117

PHYSorg

Southeast Asia's greenhouse gas emissions demand urgent regional action 116

State of Commercial Electrification — 2026 Outlook

CleanTechnica

State of Commercial Electrification — 2026 Outlook 115

What you eat could decide the planet’s future

ScienceDaily

What you eat could decide the planet’s future 112

Nonprofit Center Works with Rural Maine Towns to Prepare for and Protect Against Extreme Weather

InsideClimate News

Nonprofit Center Works with Rural Maine Towns to Prepare for and Protect Against Extreme Weather 112

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.

Featured

EVs At 35.2% Share In Germany –…

EVs At 35.2% Share In Germany – Incentives Reboot?

Wednesday’s Headlines Have a Clean…

Wednesday’s Headlines Have a Clean Background

Cape Town’s new plan for baboons:…

Cape Town’s new plan for baboons: Fence, capture and possibly euthanize

California Records One of Its Single…

California Records One of Its Single Largest Drops in Climate Pollution on…

Lexus Introduces the Special Edition RZ…

Lexus Introduces the Special Edition RZ 600e “F SPORT Performance” to the…

New Passenger & Car Ferry From Incat Is…

New Passenger & Car Ferry From Incat Is 100% Electric

Could American “Spirited…

Could American “Spirited Self-Determination” Reshape Energy?

2025: A year of consequence for…

2025: A year of consequence for Mongabay’s journalism

US Automakers Will Fall Further &…

US Automakers Will Fall Further & Further Behind Chinese on Electrification

The top 10 most listened-to podcasts of…

The top 10 most listened-to podcasts of 2025 from Mongabay