California regulators created a loophole that’s allowing SoCalGas to pay wildfire victims to hook back up to gas—using ratepayer money. (Inside Climate News) The details: While the state nominally ...

State regulators are asking FERC to pump the brakes on its plan to regulate big data center connections. (NARUC) The friction: In a new filing, NARUC argues that FERC’s proposal to standardize large ...

The pivot: NextEra isn’t just selling electrons anymore—the company announced a partnership with Google to co-develop data center campuses, while separately signing a 2.5 GW renewable supply deal with ...

New Jersey lawmakers are considering a controversial “pay now, power later” bill that would force ratepayers to fund a new nuclear plant a decade before it generates a single electron. (New Jersey ...

In Europe’s rapidly evolving power landscape, few collaborations stand out as clearly as the partnership between Belgium’s Elia and Spain’s Red Eléctrica de España (REE). Although each operates within ...

The Trump administration is dismantling the energy efficiency programs designed to keep data center demand in check. (E&E News) Roll the tape: DOE has shuttered its efficiency office, rolled back ...

As I stated in this recent post, one of the biggest problems in the NERC community today is the fact that most NERC entities with high or medium impact Bulk Electric System (BES) environments don’t ...

In a rebrand some might call…bold, the Trump administration has renamed the National Renewable Energy Laboratory to the National Laboratory of the Rockies. Officially, it’s part of a shift toward “ ...

At COP30, the United Nations Climate Conference, Governor Gavin Newsom praised California’s use of renewable energy and attacked the energy policies of the Trump administration. But from high prices ...

is a term that refers to the ability of an inverter-based energy source, such as solar, wind, or battery, to provide voltage and frequency support to the grid, especially during disturbances or ...

The popularity of Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) forced automakers to shift gear to make more SUVs over the past couple of decades. SUVs now account for roughly 50% of vehicles sold in many key markets ...

Brazil stands out as one of the world’s largest producers of renewable energy, boasting an energy matrix that is primarily dominated by clean sources. Hydropower, wind, solar, and biomass collectively ...