New York State has set an ambitious target of achieving 6 GW of energy storage by 2030, doubling its initial goal of 3 GW. This plan, approved by the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC), aims to significantly reduce future statewide electric system costs and improve public health by
The establishment of the National Energy Dominance Council by President Donald Trump marks a pivotal moment for U.S. energy policy, particularly in advancing the potential of federally owned hydropower facilities. Abundant, affordable electricity is fundamental to America's economic future,
American Electric Power (AEP) recently discussed its optimistic outlook on electric sales growth and infrastructure development during a quarterly earnings conference call, revealing a promising trajectory for the next few years. AEP forecasts an average annual increase of 8.6% in
In a strategic move to enhance technical collaboration and ensure more effective engagement of flexible energy resources, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is set to take over the management of Texas’ virtual power plant pilot program from the Public Utility Commission of Texas
West Virginia utilities are currently engaged in a significant infrastructural improvement effort aimed at replacing toxic lead water pipes, a move mandated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under a 2024 rule. This initiative seeks to address widespread concerns regarding lead exposure
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), a federally owned electric utility corporation, is facing increasing electricity demands driven by data centers, battery manufacturing, and growing consumer electrification. A recent report by the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) calls on Congress
The unveiling of DeepSeek's low-cost AI model, DeepSeek-V3, has sparked a significant debate and market ramifications, particularly concerning the projected electrical demand necessary to support data centers in the U.S. This development has far-reaching implications for various segments of the
By the end of 2025, General Motors (GM) and ChargePoint, a prominent California-based EV charging operator, aim to deploy 500 ultra-fast EV chargers across the United States. This large-scale plan marks a significant milestone in the ongoing transition to electric mobility, propelled by leaders
VLS Environmental Solutions has launched a groundbreaking Carbon Black Program at their state-of-the-art Mauldin, South Carolina facility, setting a new benchmark for sustainable waste management. This pioneering initiative is focused on transforming waste carbon black and ink/toner powder into
In the shifting landscape of automotive technology, the debate over the most effective path to sustainable transportation has taken center stage. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, has long championed fully electric vehicles as the solution to the climate crisis. On the other hand, Austrian company
