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MarylandElectric

SB 841 Utility Relief Package — Final Legislative Vote

Maryland's sweeping utility relief bill includes $150 annual ratepayer rebates, a cap on ratepayer-funded executive compensation at $250,000, and elimination of certain utility return adders. Moving toward a final vote as the legislative session closes.

GeorgiaElectric

Georgia Power Expansion — Fulton County Superior Court Petition

Environmental groups filed a petition for judicial review March 25 challenging the PSC's December 2025 approval of Georgia Power's $16B expansion plan. PSC denied reconsideration 3-2. Court hearing expected June 2026.

OhioElectric

HB 6 Scandal — Chuck Jones Retrial Pending

The criminal trial of former FirstEnergy CEO Chuck Jones ended in a mistrial March 31, 2026. The state is pursuing a retrial. Jones is charged in connection with the $60M bribery scheme behind House Bill 6 — the largest utility corruption case in Ohio history.

MichiganElectric

Consumers Energy New Rate Case — Filing Expected June 2

Consumers Energy announced a new electric rate case on April 3 — seven days after MPSC approved its prior $276.6M increase. New filing expected June 2, the earliest eligible date under Michigan law, with a $423M+ request anticipated.

ColoradoElectric

Xcel Energy Rate Case — $356M Request, Decision Expected August 2026

Xcel seeking a $356M electric revenue increase in Proceeding 25AL-0494E. Public comment hearings May 19 and June 16. Simultaneously Xcel filed a new Large Load Tariff (Proceeding 26AL-0137E) requiring data centers 50MW+ to cover their own infrastructure costs.

VC Summer Nuclear Restart — Brookfield Feasibility Decision June 26

Brookfield Asset Management signed an MOU in December 2025 for a $2.7B deal to restart the abandoned VC Summer nuclear project, with Santee Cooper retaining up to 25% ownership. Feasibility decision deadline is June 26, 2026 under Act 73 of 2025.

Dominion Energy SC Rate Case — PSC Decision Due July 2

Dominion requesting a 12.73% increase in Docket 2025-325-E. Public hearings in Columbia May 12-13. PSC decision deadline July 2.

ArizonaElectric

APS General Rate Case — Evidentiary Hearing Begins May 18

Arizona Public Service is seeking a major rate increase in Proceeding E-01345A-25-0105. Evidentiary hearings begin May 18 with public comment hearings May 19 and June 16.

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