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New Orleans Has a New Clean Energy Standard. Now It Wants a More Modern Transmission Grid
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The landmark resolution, called the Renewable and Clean Portfolio Standard (RCPS), requires utility Entergy New Orleans to achieve a portfolio of 100 percent clean energy by 2050. It’s the culmination of a more than two-year effort from local advocacy groups and the city council.
Simon Mahan of the Southern Renewable Energy Association, a long-time advocate for transmission supporting a more resilient system in the South, applauded the move by Moreno.