The Alliance for Industrial Efficiency submitted public comments to the Michigan Public Service Commission. The comments broadly support the Administrative Law Judge’s recommendations for standby rates, including equitable cost allocation and its proposal for...
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Business Letter to Michigan Public Service Commission on Standby Rate Reform
Today, eleven manufacturers, developers, and institutions sent a letter to the Chairman of the Michigan Public Service Commission in favor of standby rate reform for DTE Energy, the Detroit-based utility. The letter details the harm created by burdensome standby rates...
Alliance Comments on CHP and WHP Inclusion in Arizona Utilities’ Integrated Resource Plans
Today, the Alliance submitted comments to the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) regarding the Integrated Resource Plans (IRPs) submitted by the two biggest utilities in the state: Arizona Public Service (APS) and Tucson Electric Power (TEP). The IRPs include the...
Alliance Written Opposition Testimony to Ohio Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Regarding HB 114
The Alliance provided comments to the Ohio Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee regarding House Bill 114. We are concerned that Ohio House Bill 114 could undermine Ohio’s potential to lead on energy efficiency, resulting in lost economic opportunity for Ohio...
Alliance Letter to Ohio Governor Kasich Thanking Him for His Commitment to Energy Efficiency
Last year at this time, Governor Kasich vetoed HB 554 and reaffirmed the importance of the state’s Energy Efficiency Resource Standard (EERS). On the anniversary of this event, the Alliance for Industrial Efficiency sent a letter to the Governor thanking him for his...
Alliance Comments to Minnesota Public Utilities Commission on Establishing a CHP and WHP Deployment Goal for Xcel Energy
The Alliance filed comments with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission recommending that they establish a CHP and WHP deployment goal for Xcel Energy. Further deployment of CHP and WHP would lower electricity costs and increase resiliency for not only Xcel’s...