Good News www.fastcompany.com By 2025, Ørsted plans to be the first carbon neutral utility By 2025, Ørsted plans to be the first carbon neutral utility, as it rapidly scales up its wind power business and converts its coal plants to biomass.
Impacts www.nytimes.com Battle for PG&E hinges on rival plans and uncertain costs As the utility defends its bankruptcy plan against a challenge from bondholders and wildfire victims, its liabilities are still being calculated.
Causes www.kpvi.com Groundwater contamination too high near Wyoming coal ash ponds, company investigations find Investigations into multiple Wyoming coal ash ponds operated by the state's largest utility revealed groundwater contamination far exceeded federal limits. The results have prompted the company to consider corrective measures.
Op-ed: “I’m sorry, I can’t hear you” — disabling environments in Cancer Alley and the Ohio River Valley