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Energy Secretary Chris Wright recently testified before two House committees on the Department of Energy’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget request.
The House of Representatives recently passed the bipartisan S. 1020, the “Build More Hydro Act,” by a vote of 394-14.
In a recent interview with APPA, Kris Sellstrom, the General Manager of the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, the public power utility that serves Jamestown, New York, provides an update on the utility’s open access fiber network project and details his priorities as the new General Manager of the utility including one-on-one meetings with BPU employees this year.
Benton PUD and Anterix have entered into an agreement for Benton PUD to acquire a 10 MHz 900 MHz spectrum license from Anterix, establishing the first private wireless broadband deployment among publicly owned utilities in the Pacific Northwest.
Florida public power utility has JEA received recognition from national and state organizations for its vegetation management program and its work balancing the delivery of reliable electricity with the preservation of urban forests throughout JEA’s 905 square miles of service territory.
TerraPower on April 23 announced the official start of construction on Kemmerer Unit 1 in Wyoming, which is on track to be the first utility-scale advanced nuclear power plant in the United States.
The House Committee on Energy and Commerce Energy Subcommittee recently held a hearing titled "Nuclear Regulatory Commission: Oversight of Activities, Priorities, and Fiscal Year 2027 Budget.”
On April 20, the remaining 10 percent of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funds were disbursed to states following multiple delays. As of now, all FY 2026 LIHEAP funds have been released by the federal government.
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority on April 24 announced the launch of a land-based renewable energy solicitation.
The Administration of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is seeking final approval of a consent decree that will allow continued operation of two coal-fired power plants with required upgrades to meet federal wastewater discharge standards.