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The Environmental Protection Agency recently moved to clarify when stationary emergency backup generators may operate in nonemergency situations.
Empire Offshore Wind LLC, a subsidiary of Equinor ASA, has been informed by the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management that the stop work order has been lifted for the Empire Wind project, allowing construction activities to resume.
The Department of the Interior recently announced the proposed rescission of a rule governing solar and wind energy development on public lands.
The Tennessee Valley Authority announced May 20 that it is the first utility in the U.S. to submit a construction permit application for the GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy small modular reactor BWRX-300 technology to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
In a significant step toward modernizing how it purchases and manages power, the Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors has approved a $24 million budget amendment to advance preparations for joining two key Western electricity markets -- the Energy Imbalance Market and the Extended Day-Ahead Market, IID said on May 20.
The proposed fiscal year 2026 budget for Gainesville Regional Utilities recommends no electric base rate increases for the second consecutive year. Florida public power utility GRU presented its proposed budget to the Gainesville Regional Utilities Authority during a meeting on May 14. GRU has
The National Weather Service confirmed multiple tornadoes formed in Dodge County, Wisconsin, on May 15, including one that led to a full system outage for Wisconsin public power utility Juneau Utilities around 4:30 p.m. that day. Transmission lines feeding Juneau’s three substations were impacted
ICF, a global consulting and technology services provider, on May 20 released a new report that reveals how electricity demand and usage will grow over the next 25 years, where it will grow, and the potential impacts on the reliability and affordability of electricity in the United States.
In response to a request for information issued by Rep. Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) on energy and artificial intelligence, APPA highlighted policies necessary for public power utilities to meet growing demand while maintaining reliability, security, and affordability.
Kansas Municipal Energy Agency, the Kansas City Board of Public Utilities and Kansas Electric Power Cooperative Inc. have signed a power purchase agreement with Ninnescah Flats Solar LLC.