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Deal Announced to Close Louisiana Coal Unit

January 8, 2020 admin Arkansas, cleco, Coal, Environmental, Gas, Legal & Regulatory, Louisiana, natural gas, news, Renewables, Sierra Club, swepco

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 03:38:53 +0000

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The Arkansas Public Service Commission on Jan. 8 approved a plan to retire the Dolet Hills power plant, a coal-fired unit in Mansfield, Louisiana that serves part of the state. The Sierra Club, one of the environmental groups that had called for the plant’s closure, announced the Arkansas PSC had approved a settlement with Southwestern […]

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Takeaways from the Clean Fuels Summit in New Orleans

October 25, 2019 admin argonne national lab, autonomous vehicles, batteries, biofuels, byd, calstart, cars, chargepoint, clean cities, clean cities coalition, clean fuels summit, clean transport, Coal, commuter krewe, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, entergy, ev charging, ev charging stations, events, fhwa corridor, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green jobs, grid, high speed rail, hybrid electric cars, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, innovative rail technologies, lithium-ion batteries, louisiana clean fuels, louisiana department of environmental quality, mass transit / public transit, Media, microgrids, natural gas, New Orleans, nola motorsports, north american council on freight efficiency, Oil, phev, policy & politics, roush, roush cleantech, southeast louisiana clean fuel partnership, swepco, trains / rail, university of louisiana

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 12:10:22 +0000

Louisiana Clean Fuels and Clean Cities Coalition recently teamed up to bring the Clean Fuels Summit to New Orleans. This was an event that landed me in the Harrah’s Casino Hotel by the Riverwalk, where I could hear the blasts from the river cruises nearby. On the evening before the summit, LCF held an awards ceremony where Executive Director Ann Vail honored several partners and businesses that help to advance the nation’s environmental, economic, and energy security by supporting local actions to diversify transportation fuel options

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Tesla Owners, UPS, & Others Awarded By Louisiana Clean Fuels

October 19, 2019 admin biofuels, boats, cars, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, climate change, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, ev charging, ev charging stations, events, Fossil Fuels, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, louisiana clean fuels, louisiana department of environmental quality, natural gas, New Orleans, roush cleantech, Shipping, swepco, tesla, trains / rail, u.s. department of energy clean cities coalition, UPS, Volkswagen

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 21:09:05 +0000

It was a mild and breezy evening on Fulton Street Alley in New Orleans, where several supporters and stakeholders who hope to make a difference in the world via alternative fuels came together for an award ceremony presented by Louisiana Clean Fuels (LCF)

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Hydro Plant Saved by Commission-Approved Agreement

November 7, 2018 admin cleco, entergy, Hydro, Legal & Regulatory, Lousiana, Markets, news, Renewables, sabine pass authorities, swepco, toledo bend

Entergy Louisiana, Cleco Power, and Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO) have secured a power sales agreement (PSA) to buy power generated by the 80-MW Toledo Bend hydroelectric plant—but only for five years. The Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) on October 26 approved the PSA, providing new life, albeit briefly, for the 1963-licensed Toledo Bend project, […]

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