June 8, 2025
Alabama Power cleared to acquire 900-MW gas-fired plant from Tenaska to plug looming capacity shortfall
The plant is needed to help plug a projected resource adequacy shortfall expected to reach nearly 1.2 GW by 2029.
Southeast
April 30, 2025
East Tennessee Natural Gas requests FERC approval for rate hike driven by $650M system investment
East Tennessee’s capital investments since its last rate case represent over 30% of the total gas plant value, while operating and maintenance expenses have also soared 30%.
April 16, 2025
Gulf South Pipeline seeks U.S. approval for $261M natural gas project to serve Southeast
The project will create about 0.28 BCF/d of new firm transportation capacity on Gulf South’s system to serve growing energy needs in the region.
April 3, 2025
U.S. agency flags environmental concerns for Kinder Morgan’s Southeast gas pipeline projects
The agency finds that the pair of pipeline projects by subsidiaries of Kinder Morgan would span ecologically sensitive watersheds and disturb thousands of acres of land, providing an early glimpse of the extent of mitigation measures required.
March 24, 2025
Project Round Up: Eni SpA, Idemitsu Renewables Americas, NextEra Energy, Ormat Technologies
This week’s project roundup features updates and details for development assets by Eni SpA, Idemitsu Renewables Americas Inc., NextEra Energy Inc., Ormat Technologies Inc., and others.
March 19, 2025
Duke Energy seeks to recover $110M in costs from pair of 2024 hurricanes
Unprecedented storm costs from Hurricanes Helene and Debby to be included in Duke’s transmission rates starting in June 2025.
March 12, 2025
Behind push for Mountain Valley Pipeline’s $500M expansion project lies a massive gas plant build out by Duke
Mountain Valley Pipeline wants its 0.55 Bcf/d Southgate project greenlit by year’s end, but environmental groups are urging regulators to demand a fresh application.
December 9, 2024
Alabama Power to acquire Tenaska’s gas-fired plant to address grid reliability needs
The acquisition concerns an 895-MW natural gas and oil-fired combined cycle electric generating plant.