Hurricanes turned 2024 into the worst outage year in a decade, pushing US customers to an average of 11 hours without power—nearly 2X the norm. (EIA) EIA data shows major events accounted for 80% of ...

Like Microsoft, Meta, and other mega-cap companies, Disney is getting into the power-buying game to beat rising costs and lock in supply—the House of Mouse is now hiring an energy trader. Turns out, ...

Maryland is preparing a heavy 2026 energy agenda—expanding utility-scale solar, tightening profit oversight, capping distribution costs, and deploying grid-enhancing software. (The Daily Record) ...

Last July, President Trump announced he had reached a massive trade deal with Japan that would lower the tariffs he had imposed on the country. In return, Japan would, among other concessions, make a ...

SPP just won FERC approval for a fast-track process that lets power plants add up to 20% more capacity. (Utility Dive) The temporary “priority process” applies only to shovel-ready expansions at ...

For over a century, energy has shaped geopolitics: determining who leads, who follows, and who becomes caught in the slipstream of other nations’ industrial ambitions. The West once held dominance in ...

In the world of modern illumination, consistency and reliability are everything. Whether it’s a hospital operating room, a data center, or a remote solar-powered site, even the smallest flicker in ...

The graph below shows the generation by energy source for Duke Energy Carolina during the 5-day heat dome which occurred in late June 2025. Duke operated pumped storage hydro generation to meet peak ...

Multi-unit residential buildings face a long-standing and well-known challenge: the main meter almost never aligns perfectly with the sum of all sub-meters. Even small discrepancies—caused by ...

As the energy sector races to meet soaring demand from AI, data centers, and electrification, utilities are confronting a once-in-a-generation inflection point. That urgency, along with a spirited ...

Utility-scale output grew 35.8% in the first 9 months of 2025, small-scale rose 11.2%, and together they delivered just over 9% of total US generation—up from 7.2% last year. Renewables overall ...

The PSC approved the acquisitions of the Saratoga and Ursa solar sites and the Badger Hollow and Whitetail wind farms, a portfolio expected to power 150K+ homes when fully online in 2027–2028. We ...