The Trump administration is monitoring planned Maryland power plant retirements as state officials warn of rising electric bills and tightening supply, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said in a ...

An NBC News review of federal and state records, and internal utility documents, found that in five of the past 11 years, from 2024, parts of the US electrical grid have been hit by blackouts, ...

It also takes a different approach to managing the impact of data center demand on the wholesale electricity market. It would encourage data centers to “bring your own new generation” (BYONG) to ...

Audubon-based PJM Interconnection is forecasting that the region will experience a power reserve shortfall beginning in June ...

PJM, the largest US electric grid, forecast a nearly 30% surge in power plant outages compared to the previous day, the ...

Power plant outages on the largest U.S. electric grid on Tuesday were forecast to surge nearly 30% from a day earlier amid an ...

The electric grid powering much of the U.S. through a harsh stretch of winter has largely held up, but there is an increasing risk of supply ...

NextEra Energy Transmission MidAtlantic has applied with the state Public Service Commission for a certificate of public convenience and necessity for its MidAtlantic Resiliency Link Project (MARL).

U.S. grid regulators warned that North America's electric power system is not expanding fast enough to meet rising demand.

Fossil-fuel plants can see reliability challenges during winter: When temperatures drop, pressures in natural-gas lines fall too, which can lead to issues for fuel supply. Freezing temperatures can ...

A Department of Energy emergency order prioritizes grid reliability over air pollution rules, potentially exposing communities to dangerous emissions.

The Department of Energy is allowing grid operators PJM and ERCOT to take extraordinary steps to avoid blackouts as winter ...