Rapid electricity demand growth, fueled by data centers and industrial development, is already outpacing initial forecasts. This swiftly shifting landscape underscores the urgent need for utilities to ...

Oncor is asking Texas regulators to increase its base rates by some $834 million. Customer bills could climb about 4.7%, should Texas’s PUC approve the plan. (Utility Dive) Oncor (the largest ...

The electric motor under the hood of Hyundai’s Nexo, its newest hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, on display at the Washington Auto Show in January. Attending the Washington Auto Show on January 27 prompted ...

Three Mile Island is reopening a year early. The Unit 1 reactor could restart as early as 2027, pending PJM approval of an early interconnection request. (Fox43) Context: Three Mile Island owner ...

A new report out this week from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is once again shedding more light on the climate crisis. According to the latest research, we’re on a dangerous trajectory ...

The Trump Administration is pressuring FERC to prioritize fossil fuel approvals, raising concerns about politicization at the historically independent regulator. (Axios) Executive orders now give the ...

PJM and Appalachian Power say they’ve weathered this week’s widespread heat wave. The grid operator hit 161 GW in peak demand—the highest in over a decade—while maintaining adequate reserves. (WCHS) ...

As electrification accelerates across the U.S., utilities are facing a rapidly intensifying strain on the grid. From EV adoption and all-electric new construction to the massive energy appetite of AI ...

Co-authored by Justin Stevens & Eric Hanson Building Resilient Energy Systems in an Era of Extreme Weather As society’s dependence on electricity for heating and cooling, communication, computation, ...

A👏 497-word👏3-minute👏 read I promised not to discuss the “Big Beautiful Bill” again prior to it becoming law. Not that I needed another reason to ignore all the chatter but here’s one: bill or no ...

Do these changes signal a shift in thinking that will enable greater participation by clean energy buyers in the acquisition of grid services capacity that a grid operator may use for reliability and ...

Today in deal news: Energy industry M&A hit $57 billion in the US last year—nearly double pre-pandemic levels—as companies race to address surging grid demand and strained utility infrastructure.