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   WESTERN RA PROGRAM SECURES FIRST ‘BINDING’ PHASE PARTICIPANTS
   
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   Nearly a dozen utilities committed to joining the “binding” iteration of the
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   INVENERGY FILES SUIT AGAINST WASH. CAP-AND-TRADE PROGRAM
   
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   The owner of Washington’s only non-utility gas-fired plant filed a suit over
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   FERC granted a cryptocurrency mining company approval to buy a 60-MW
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