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EnergyPlatform.News(letter)
October 27, 2025
In this week’s edition of energy and environmental policy news across the states: Meet the new NARUC board members, Newsom’s geothermal veto in hot water, Costly mandates needed for Virginia clean energy goals, At a glance: Maine
Plus: Eisenberg, American Chemistry Council: Advanced recycling technology alleviates landfills and boosts economy
Four new state utility commissioners have been appointed to the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners’ (NARUC) Board of Directors, the association announced earlier this month.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom this month vetoed a bill that would have made it easier to explore for geothermal energy, ceding further ground to conservative-leaning states with less red tape.
A new report from George Mason University (GMU) researchers recommends costly, state-directed mandates for Virginia to meet its clean energy targets.
Despite its advances, mechanical recycling cannot process every type of plastic. Contaminated and mixed plastics often cannot be mechanically recycled. Sortation is difficult and error prone, especially for flat, small, and some colored products.
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