In the aftermath of a significant environmental lawsuit, Ameren Missouri has agreed to invest $61 million in projects designed to mitigate Clean Air Act violations at its Rush Island power plant. This decision comes after the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit in 2011, accusing the utility
President-elect Donald Trump recently pledged to expedite the federal permitting process and environmental reviews for large-scale infrastructure projects costing over $1 billion, with a significant focus on energy-related endeavors. This ambitious proposal aims to attract substantial domestic and
General Motors has made a strategic decision to sell its stake in the Ultium Cells electric vehicle (EV) battery cell plant located in Lansing, Michigan. The facility, which spans an impressive 2.8 million square feet, is nearing completion. This sale, however, signals more than just a change in
Electric vehicles (EVs) have shown remarkable growth in the United States, particularly in the third quarter of 2024. With EVs and hybrids constituting a substantial 21.2% of new light-duty vehicle sales, their market share has noticeably increased from the previous quarter's 19.1%. What
In a landmark legal dispute garnering significant attention, the U.S. Supreme Court is currently evaluating the extent of environmental reviews mandated by the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in the case Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County. The focal point of this case is
The upcoming 2024 U.S. federal election holds potential ramifications for the electric power sector, especially if Donald Trump secures a second term and Republicans take control of Congress. Significant changes may occur in areas such as electric vehicles, renewable energy, nuclear power, energy