In a move to shore up supply in the face of projected demand and counter energy price hikes caused by high natural gas and power prices, the Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) recently filed a plan with state regulators to purchase three wind farms and three solar facilities.
Totaling 999.5... Read More »
Entergy Louisiana finished construction on a new substation and distribution circuits in Calcasieu Parish near Moss Bluff.
The project will benefit thousands of customers in the Gillis, Moss Bluff, and north and east Lake Charles areas.
The project – part of Entergy’s commitment to increa... Read More »
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded $1.5 million in funding for five projects that will advance clean-hydrogen technologies and grow the skills and knowledge of science and engineering students at Minority Serving Institutions.
These projects will directly engage with emerging minority ta... Read More »
As America’s power companies approve new transmission projects and decide who will pay for them, U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL) on Nov. 17 sponsored legislation that aims to improve cost allocation via the “beneficiary pays” principle.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) requires... Read More »
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) is warning that a large portion of the North American bulk power system is at risk of having insufficient energy supplies during severe winter weather.
NERC’s 2022-2023 Winter Reliability Assessment advises the power industry to be read... Read More »
The New York State Public Service Commission approved a transmission line that will deliver electricity from a proposed wind farm off the coast of Long Island to the grid.
The 25-mile offshore to onshore transmission line will carry energy from the proposed 924-megawatt (MW) Sunrise Wind Farm, wh... Read More »
Duke Energy announced Thursday that it would collaborate with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build new smart grid software and services and expand its suite of custom-built applications to anticipate future energy demand.
The two companies said they would enter a multiyear strategic collaboration ... Read More »
Funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) passed last year, the United States Department of Energy (DOE) announced $13 billion in new financing opportunities last week for those looking to expand and modernize the national electric grid.
“We are moving swiftly to deliver clea... Read More »
Based on new data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) and an announcement from the Citizens Utility Board, bills for customers of ComEd of Illinois are currently among the five lowest in the country and lower on average than those in 49 out of 50 states.
The company quickly seiz... Read More »
Roughly 240 solar and storage companies and organizations are imploring the U.S. Department of Commerce to reject a petition for new anti-circumvention tariffs on solar products.
The Commerce Department must make its preliminary determination in Auxin Solar’s anti-circumvention case by Dec. 1.... Read More »