EIA: "The 250-year history of U.S. energy consumption." Only appropriate after the recent celebration of the ...

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 ...

Global capacity is projected to rise by 44% over the next decade and reach 535 GW, thanks in part to rapid buildouts in India and China. The latter is set to eclipse the US and become the ...

Everybody’s talking about the grid operator’s connect-and-manage framework. How it works: Resources don’t have to wait for the transmission upgrades required for “full deliverability.” ...

Last week’s heat dome had the power system working overtime: Electrical output surpassed 100K GWh…for the first time in history, EEI reported. (The previous record: >99K GWh in July ...

Over the past decade, regulators have pushed utilities to justify capital plans in terms of risk. In California, the Public ...

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 ...

Improving Wind Farm Reliability with AI-Driven Drone Inspections Wind power's growth has been hard to miss lately it's one of the fastest-expanding renewable sources out there, giving utilities and ...

Households are set to pay $460 more on average in 2035 (and $490 in 2040), per a recent Energy Innovation report. And that’s a “conservative” estimate, the authors noted. The drivers: A ...

For most utilities with wildfire exposure, the era of relying on the USFS' Wildfire Hazard Potential (WHP) maps is ...

The state PUC has approved Portland General Electric’s nearly 30% rate hike for large customers like data centers. It’s the first utility to increase data center rates under the state’s ...

In today’s episode, the Substack Shipping News follows the major project-fantasyland adventures of anti-oil, net-zero-carbon ...