Texas poised to power through freeze with bolstered grid capacity
Temperatures will plummet to the teens on Wednesday across North Texas. The front is the season's coldest so far.
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Trump admin backpedals on public power staffing cuts
The layoffs at the Bonneville Power Administration and other public power agencies raised concerns of increased blackouts in ...
Natural Gas Could Get Priority Over Renewable Energy in Largest U.S. Grid
Federal regulators approved a proposal from the nation’s largest grid operator that will give primacy to 50 new power plants, ...
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Flexibility Will Go a Long Way Toward Managing the Grid of the Near Future, Researchers Say
According to a new report, growth in electricity demand from AI data centers can largely be met with existing resources, ...
Trump Is Freezing Money for Clean Energy. Red States Have the Most to Lose.
About 80 percent of manufacturing investments spurred by a Biden-era climate law have flowed to Republican districts. Efforts ...
As Texas’ energy demand soars, a pilot program looks to bolster grid with “virtual power plants”
On sunny days in the Hill Country, Tom Cook taps open an app on his phone and watches the power generated from the solar ...
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The Perfect Storm Threatening the Electric Grid
Aging infrastructure, rising electricity demand, and policy roadblocks are colliding to create a perfect storm that threatens the reliability of power grids—are we prepared ...
Trump's broadside against wind industry threatens projects that could power millions of homes
States in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast were heavily betting on offshore wind to meet their future power needs.