Climate Policy
Regulation, diplomacy, subsidies, and climate-governance decisions.
DOE orders MISO to keep Michigan coal plant available through summer peak
The Energy Department has ordered MISO, with Consumers Energy, to keep the J.H. Campbell coal plant in West Olive, Michigan, available through August 16, 2026, citing summer reliability needs. Michigan officials are still challenging the directive in federal court.
Feds renew order to keep J.H. Campbell coal plant open
The U.S. Department of Energy has renewed its emergency order requiring Consumers Energy’s J.H. Campbell coal plant in West Olive, Michigan, to remain available through August 16, 2026, even as Michigan officials continue to challenge the intervention in court.
Anew Climate opens Singapore hub for Asia-Pacific carbon and low-carbon fuel markets
Anew Climate said it is opening a Singapore office as its Asia-Pacific hub, expanding work on carbon markets, Article 6, CORSIA and low-carbon fuel solutions. The company said Andy Brosnan will relocate to Singapore to lead the regional push.
Department of Energy orders J.H. Campbell coal plant to stay online through summer peak
The Energy Department issued a new emergency order on May 18 keeping the J.H. Campbell coal plant available through August 16 to support Midwest grid reliability, despite legal and policy pushback from Michigan officials and environmental groups.
Ofcom and DLA Piper flag fresh UK and California regulatory deadlines
Ofcom says fee-liable online services must notify it by April 11, while CARB’s SB 253 workshop comment window now shows a June 1 deadline.
Montenegro ecology ministry schedules press conference on new environment investment and Chapter 27
Montenegro’s ecology ministry announced a press conference on April 3 focused on new environmental investment and the EU’s Chapter 27 process.