Electricity generation, like any other economic sector, is influenced by national and international economic, social, and political conditions. Political situations, especially international conflicts ...

A major shift in U.S. energy and climate policy has reignited debate across the utility industry. When the Trump administration’s EPA moved to roll back the 2009 Endangerment Finding, the scientific ...

EPRI recently recognized 14 projects highlighting application of EPRI’s nuclear research for measurable improvements in safety, reliability, efficiency, cost performance, and regulatory confidence ...

According to a report in Barrons, a financial news service, Holtec CEO Krishna Singh told Barrons on 06/23/25 that the firm plans to go public within the next few months. According to Barrons, the ...

SOLV Energy filed for IPO after its profits exploded from $139K in 2024 to $114M last year. (Bloomberg) Formerly a subsidiary of construction giant Swinerton, the San Diego-based solar + storage ...

Texas’s 932-MW Sandy Creek plant—the last large coal facility built in the country—suffered a catastrophic failure in April and isn’t expected back online until March 2027, according to ERCOT. It’s ...

Texas is racing to become the nation’s testing ground for SMRs, backed by a new $350M Texas Nuclear Development Fund and business-friendly regulations. (Texas Tribune) Multiple ventures are moving ...

Droop is a control mechanism used in power generators to share the load between multiple generators. The droop level is the amount of frequency deviation from the nominal frequency that a generator ...

Energy efficiency is crucial for achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), mitigating climate change, and improving energy security. However, several challenges hinder the ...

Tokyo-based startup Helical Fusion signed the historic agreement with Aoki Super, a regional supermarket chain, while simultaneously closing a $5.5M Series A extension to fund the development of its ...

A realistic PCS AUX for 1.375 MVA = 1–3 kW (hot climates: 2–3 kW). This is global industry standard.

ISO-NE wants to scrap its three-year "crystal ball" in favor of buying power just one month in advance. (Utility Dive) The grid operator asked FERC to approve "prompt" auctions starting in 2028, ...