Today, variable output renewable power generation, such as wind and solar, represents an ever larger share of the world’s power output. But it represents a major challenge for grid stability. The ...

Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) 2025 capacity prices are higher than historical prices because this is the first year adopting a Reliability Based Demand Curve (RBDC). MISO moved to ...

Image art by Paul Gerke via ChatGPT-4o. It’s another great day to own an electricity-generating facility in PJM Interconnection. It’s another rough one for most ratepayers. PJM has announced the ...

KORE Power no longer intends to build its previously-planned gigafactory in Buckeye, Arizona. Image art by Paul Gerke. Source material courtesy KORE Power. KORE Power is bailing on its plans for a ...

Image art by Paul Gerke via Gemini. The interests of data center developers and electric utilities are often on opposite sides of a Venn diagram. Location, capacity, construction timelines, and a wide ...

A new policy paper from the Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Hub, and the Policy and Innovation Group at the University of Edinburgh, argues there is “significant potential value” to the UK if ...

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 ...

Courtesy: Benjamin Peck via Unsplash. Virginia lawmakers have passed the Facilitating Access to Surplus Transmission (FAST) Act, groundbreaking legislation that establishes the Commonwealth’s first ...

Craig Rutfield has a startup mentality. Move fast, break things, improve. It’s a mindset often at odds with historical electric utility perceptions, which bemoan the industry’s slow embrace of ...

Kakabeka Falls Generating Station is the second-oldest hydro station in OPG's fleet (Credit: OPG) In its 2024 financial results report, Ontario Power Generation (OPG) announced that it has Ontario’s ...