TOWN OF MASSENA, New York (WWNY) – State leaders celebrated the completion of Smart Path Connect on Thursday, calling it the largest investment in the electric grid in 50 years. The $1.5 billion project is…
UN agency pauses evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz after attack on vessel
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A United Nations agency paused the evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday after the British military said a vessel was hit by a projectile off the…
Regulators cut Colorado oil and gas firms’ fines to $2M after settlements
Six oil aniling falsified data for toxic substances at 344 Front Range drill sites.
Data center energy bill hits speed bump
A call from a powerful House Democrat to impose a nationwide moratorium on new data center development exposed new divisions in Congress over how aggressively to regulate the fast-moving industry — and whether to act…
Energy secretary says $17.5B in loans will help ‘unleash the next American nuclear renaissance’ for reactors
The Department of Energy on Tuesday announced $17.5 billion in conditional loans for utilities and energy companies to buy parts that will strengthen the commercial supply chain for nuclear reactors.
California intends to sue Trump administration over deal to end offshore wind project
California intends to sue the Trump administration over its deal to end an offshore wind project proposed off the state’s central coast.
Opinion: Data Centers Start to Drive Residential Electricity Bills Down
Several major electric utilities have recently announced that their residential customers will have lower electric bills because of major investments in new power plants and the electric grid, enabled by data centers.
Power companies are still planning for climate regulation. Sort of.
Power utilities are making future plans with an eye toward coming Trump administration climate rule rollback. Demand is surging, and decarbonization goals are no longer in the driver’s seat.
‘London is cooking’: UN chief issues warning as he urges countries to cut fossil fuels
UN secretary general Antonio Guterres referenced Charles Dickens’ novel A Tale Of Two Cities in a major address at London Climate Action Week as the capital swelters in a severe heatwave.
New York’s green energy rethink is a lesson for the UK
On a warm day in Long Island this month, a piece of US industrial history was hard at work. The steam turbines at National Grid’s gas and oil-fired power plant in Northport, built in stages…