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Missouri River Energy Services recently provided details on a Residential Customer Satisfaction Study conducted during the fall of 2025. MRES partnered with GreatBlue Research to conduct the study.
An estimated $282 million in power transmission reliability investments are on the horizon through 2029, according to the latest update of ISO New England’s Regional System Plan Project List.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration expects U.S. hydropower generation to increase by 5% in 2026 but remain 1.8% below the 10-year average following snow drought conditions in some states.
On April 9, Seattle City Light welcomed Rob Santoff as its Interim General Manager and CEO.
Williams on April 14 marked the official start of construction on the Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) project with a groundbreaking ceremony at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, N.Y., joined by federal and state officials, labor leaders and project partners.
The Environmental Protection Agency recently issued its proposed rule to amend the Hazardous Solid Waste Management System: Disposal for Coal Combustion Residuals from Electric Generating Units: Legacy/ CCRMU.
The PJM Interconnection has released a paper that outlines PJM’s proposal to address the need for a Reliability Backstop Procurement.
The Navajo Tribal Utility Authority in partnership with the American Public Power Association has officially launched the 2026 Light Up Navajo VII.