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Voters in Maine overwhelmingly rejected a 145-mile-long electricity transmission line through their state that would have brought 1,200 megawatts of renewable hydropower from Quebec to Massachusetts.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sent a letter to the state’s Public Utility Commission directing it to take immediate action to improve electric reliability across the state.

By David Wojick Seems like every big policy gun wants to take a shot at fantasizing the decarbonization and electrification of the energy system. No...

A new proposal offered by Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gives additional federal support wind and solar power developers.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission imposed a rule which will allow aggregated distributed energy resources to participate in the various regional wholesale electric power markets.

Smoke from California’s multiple wildfires added to the state’s electric power woes, reducing the amount of electricity generated by solar cells across the state, demonstrating the continued criticality of fossil fuels for reliable electric power generation.

The Alabama Public Service Commission dismissed a challenge by environmental groups to an existing fee charged by Alabama Power to ratepayers with rooftop solar panels for maintaining the infrastructure needed to manage the electricity they generate and take from the electrical grid.

Despite the threat of higher energy costs for ratepayers, the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission unanimously imposed a plan to replace 100 percent of the electric power generated by the San Juan Generating Station solely with electricity generated by solar panels and batteries.

The U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) has approved the largest solar installation in U.S. history, a 690-megawatt project to be constructed on federal land...

By Heather Reams To make America great, we must make it in America; and when it comes to energy production, no country does it better...