ERCOT Warns EPA Rules Could Spur Outages, Rate Hikes

AUSTIN -- The state's electrical grid operator is warning new federal regulations could drive up the price of electricity and potentially...

Texas Grid Operator Sees Potential Reliability Fallout from EPA Plans

Texas' main power grid operator, in its second report in a month on U.S. EPA plans, said yesterday that...

Just like Paul Revere, the experts responsible for managing much of the electric grid in the United States are...

SALEM, N.H. — John York, who owns a small printing business here, nearly fell out of his chair the other day...

The Obama Admini

Partly because of cheap and abundant natural gas, more than 30,000 megawatts of coal-fired electric power generation have been...

ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. Environmental Protect

Pushback against the Obama administration’s complex Clean Power Plan—which would reduce carbon emissions from power plants by 30% in 2030 from...

Gathered under the gold dome of the Capitol Monday, state and energy leaders denounced the U.S. Environmental Protect Agency’s...

SPP and MISO warned of a reliability crisis if the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed Clean Power Plan isn’t eased...