The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia recently granted Empire Offshore Wind LLC a preliminary injunction that allows construction activities to resume on the Outer Continental Shelf for the Empire Wind project.
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities (BPU) has executed renewed electric “Flex Rate Agreements” with two regional manufacturers, providing them with slightly lower electric rates in exchange for continued economic development investments and stable workforce numbers, the New York public power utility said on Jan. 8.
Officials with the Imperial Irrigation District and the City of Indio, Calif., on Jan. 6 gathered on to break ground on the first of four major energy infrastructure projects that will collectively provide enough power to energize 16,000 single-family homes worth of power in the City of Indio. The
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has signed off on a proposal by Southwest Power Pool to thoroughly and expeditiously review requests from potential customers seeking to use large amounts of electricity, SPP said on Jan. 15.
To assess existing Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) standards, evaluate emerging risks, identify gaps in current protections, and chart a risk-informed path forward, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation has developed the Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Roadmap in consultation with Regional Entities and industry subject matter experts in 2025.
The PJM Interconnection 2026 Long-Term Load Forecast Report confirms the trend of significant growth in electricity demand over the next 20 years but slightly decreases the expected load growth for near-term years compared with last year’s report, it said on Jan. 14.