The Trump-dominated U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission this month has rolled back a series of long-standing regulations aimed at environmental, worker, and public health protections. In each case, the ...

When it comes to the levelized cost of energy (LCOE), “Unsubsidized renewable energy remains the most cost competitive form of new-build generation…. Wind, solar and storage are expected to continue ...

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is now the first fusion developer to brave a major US interconnection queue. (POWER) Yesterday, Commonwealth announced it had applied to plug a 400-MW plant (the Fall Line ...

After months of White House pressure, FERC is kicking off large-load interconnection reforms. Yesterday, the agency ordered all six regional grid operators to “justify”—or accordingly tweak—the rules ...

That was quick: In May, PacifiCorp and CAISO launched EDAM (which builds off the real-time Western Energy Imbalance Market). Two months in, EDAM is helping PacifiCorp improve resource planning. The ...

The federal government’s assault on the 1969 National Environmental Policy Act — pronounced in the Trump administration and abetted by the U.S. Supreme Court — continued yesterday (July 16) at the ...

EIA: "The 250-year history of U.S. energy consumption." Only appropriate after the recent celebration of the semiquincentennial of the Declaration of Independence is a review of the evolution of ...

The mine could yield valuable supplies of zinc, silver, and manganese, strengthening the domestic critical mineral supply chain (a major White House goal). These materials are used to produce energy ...

The vast majority of companies and institutions have become "free-market" energy consumers in Brazil. As such, they receive two bills: one for the energy itself and one for grid usage (transmission ...

For utility executives managing long-term fuel security, the unresolved maritime dispute between Thailand and Cambodia over the Overlapping Claims Area (OCA) is a critical case study in geopolitical ...

I don't think this is a good idea, but the New York legislature has passed a moratorium on data center construction in the state. It is not clear to me whether this will only apply to private data ...

MISO’s independent market monitor just dropped six ideas designed to improve power market dynamics. Some of the recommendations: limiting market repricing, adding a capacity replacement marketplace, ...