NWPPA Morning Brief - Wednesday, June 03, 2026

NWPPA Morning Brief — Wednesday, June 03, 2026 In today's brief: Top Federal Developments Ninth Circuit dismisses youth climate challenge to Trump energy executive orders — https://www.eenews.net/articles/appeals-court-rejects-youth-led-challenge-to-trump-energy-orders/ New England states tell FERC that Eversource transmission project shows asset-condition review is broken — https://www.utilitydive.com/news/eversource-transmission-asset-condition-ferc-complaint/821699/ Illinois public power utilities receive state climate-bank resilience grants — https://www.publicpower.org/periodical/article/peru-and-batavia-illinois-receive-grid-resilience-grants Top Regional / State Developments Federal judge blocks NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center transfer — https://coloradosun.com/2026/06/01/federal-judge-denver-injunction-ncar-breakup/ Holy Cross Energy delivers 100 percent clean energy in March — https://coloradosun.com/2026/06/03/how-one-place-in-colorado-achieved-100-clean-energy-this-spring/ Western state utility regulators convene in New Mexico — https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/american-water-joins-dialogue-on-affordability-at-the-western-conference-of-public-service-commissioners-2026-annual-meeting-302788626.html Congressional and Federal Agency Scan EESI analysis maps bipartisan and partisan lines across 393 energy bills — https://www.eesi.org/articles/view/common-ground-where-environment-and-energy-policies-find-consensus-on-capitol-hill Advocacy and Legal Signal Scan Seven states sue over $1 billion federal payment to cancel TotalEnergies offshore wind projects — https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/02/climate/trump-totalenergies-lawsuit-offshore-wind AI and Large Load Demand Radar NV Energy plans more than $3 billion in Northern Nevada capital build-out tied to hyperscale data center load — https://nevadacurrent.com/2026/06/03/nv-energy-betting-the-house-on-data-centers/ Western Market Structure Signal EEI 2026 opens in Las Vegas with AI load, labor, and affordability as dominant themes — https://www.utilitydive.com/news/whats-on-the-mind-of-eei-conference-attendees-labor-ai-affordability-an/821727/ Worth Knowing CISA, the FBI, NSA, DOE, EPA, TSA, DOT, and USDA issued a joint advisory warning that malicious actors are… — https://windowsforum.com/threads/cisa-warns-secure-internet-exposed-automatic-tank-gauges.421590/ Pilot notice: AI-generated daily briefing. Verify before acting on it. Feel free to reach out if you have comments or concerns.