grid: A peer-reviewed study found that about 800,000 residents of Phoenix, Arizona, If you need emergency medical care for a fever-related illness In the event of prolonged power outages combined with extreme heat. (New York Times)

again:
• US Department of Energy Awarded $21.8 million in federal power grid resilience grants to Navajos Upgrade power lines, substations and other equipment. (Arizona Republic)
• Colorado County Begins Consideration $2 billion transmission project proposed by Xcel Energy This will connect wind and solar projects in the eastern part of the state to urban areas. (official gazette)

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Oil gas: Study Finds Intensity of Methane Emissions in Oil and Gas Production 28% decrease from 2019 to 2021But the gap between the highest and lowest emitters is widening. (Anchorage Daily News)

hydrogen: Colorado Governor Jared Polis Signs Bill Establishing Tax Incentives and Standards for Clean Hydrogen manufacture and use. (KJCT)

Clean energy:
• Analysts say California’s new approach for transmission companies Sending plan adjustmentinterconnection queuing and resource procurement should promote clean energy development. (utility dive)
• Colorado’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory Receives $150 Million in Federal Funds Modernize your research infrastructure And upgrade your campus. (Colorado Newsline)

utility:
• New Mexico regulator orders El Paso Power to loan $1.19 million to some rate payers overcharged in the past. (source NM)
• Irvine, California City Council narrowly votes yes. Remain with the troubled Orange County Power Department After other cities withdraw their membership. (Orange County Registrar)
• pacific power start the defense At trial over her role in the 2020 Labor Day fire in Oregon that killed nine people and set more than 5,000 homes on fire.
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• Xcel Energy seeks input from customers in Colorado. Proposed rate hike of $310 million This is to pay for grid upgrades and power transmission projects, mainly wind power. (Denver Gazette)

Sun: Pacific Gas and Electric Seeking proposals for pre-meter photovoltaic projects Sizes range from 500 kW to 20 MW. (PV magazine)

efficiency: The New Mexico Housing Authority received $1.3 million for: Energy Efficiency and Weatherability Program For low income households. (Albuquerque Journal)

Geothermal: What Utah startups are aiming for Develop enhanced geothermal power projects It uses oil and gas drilling technology. (Utah Business)

coal:
• Indigenous advocates urge Arizona regulators to secure proposed utility rate hikes Includes transition funds only For communities affected by coal-fired power plants and mines and their closures. (prism report)
• Former Manager of Signal Peak Coal Mine in Montana Sentenced to two years’ probation and $2,000 fine For his role in the 2018 accident cover-up. (Claim publication)

climate: Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy signed into law a bill that allows oil-dependent states to: Cash out carbon offset credits By improving forest health. (Anchorage Daily News)

Commentary: California’s editorial board has urged Los Angeles transit agencies to stick to the plan. Entire bus fleet electrified by 2030 After the question arose about the timeline. (Los Angeles Times)

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