The United States just significantly strengthened its domestic solar supply chain. Qcells, an EPC service provider and one of the country’s largest and only PV manufacturers, announced that it has ...

When Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz in February, choking off 20 percent of the world’s crude oil supply, it sparked what the IEA called the “greatest energy security threat in history.” The war ...

Hurricane Sandy and subsequent hurricanes that hit the United States often leave many electric utility executives, their customers, local and state government leaders and regulators contemplating ...

The number of smart meters in North America reached almost 146 million at the end of 2023 and with ongoing growth is expected to number 182.9 million in 2029. In a new study, Berg Insight reports that ...

The last few years have seen an increasing trend of negative power prices in the region served by the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), particularly in Southern California. Negative ...

Image art by Paul Gerke via ChatGPT-4o. In what appears to be an unwitting ongoing act of self-sabotage that threatens grid reliability in an era of rapid load growth, the United States federal ...

Enverus, an energy-dedicated SaaS company, released its 2025 Interconnection Queue Outlook, a collection of power generation and transmission projects that show requests to connect to the U.S. power ...

Solar photovoltaic (PV) panels are undoubtedly what comes to peoples’ minds when they talk about solar energy. Considering that in an hour, the sun radiates solar energy enough to cover for human ...

A panel on meeting the challenge of resource adequacy in RTOs and ISOs on the first day of FERC's June technical conference. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) convened a two-day ...

Renewable energy projects like this solar array in rural Illinois (and others that are much larger) will be essential to maintaining reliability in MISO territory. Courtesy: Joseph Gage Federal ...

Portland General Electric Company announced an agreement to acquire select Washington state generation, transmission, and electric utility operations from PacifiCorp for $1.9 billion. PGE argues the ...