Wind and Solar Firms Update Rates Amid Green Push
Published Date: 3/19/2025
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got new filings from wind and solar energy companies showing they’re officially recognized as exempt wholesale generators. Some companies also updated their electric rates and made small changes to their status or tariffs, with deadlines for public comments mostly by early April. These updates help keep energy projects running smoothly and could affect how energy prices and services work soon.
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