As utility companies navigate the complex terrain of wildfire liabilities, their strategies for cost recovery from such disasters are under heightened scrutiny. PacifiCorp's proposal to pass $1.7 billion in wildfire-related liabilities onto wholesale transmission customers has ignited a debate over
In an increasingly competitive energy landscape, the PJM Interconnection's market faces a pivotal moment as NRG Energy proposes a $12 billion acquisition that could fundamentally alter market dynamics. This move involves acquiring 18 natural gas-fired power plants alongside a virtual power plant
In a small town in West Virginia, the proposal for the Ridgeline project has sparked significant debate among local residents, environmental advocates, and policymakers, drawing attention to the complexities of balancing economic growth with environmental protection. Situated in Thomas, the
In the bustling streets of the United Kingdom, where diesel vehicles dominate, a groundbreaking study has unearthed a subtle yet transformative insight into urban pollution dynamics. By delving into the minutiae of diesel car design, specifically exhaust placement, researchers have uncovered a
The unexpected dismissal of Commissioner Christopher Hanson from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) by President Trump has stirred significant concern throughout the nuclear industry landscape. This sudden change raises critical questions about the future of nuclear policy, as well as the
As climate change increasingly demands action, cities worldwide have emerged as critical players in implementing climate initiatives amid federal policy retreats. The importance of local governance is growing as national governments, like the United States under the Trump administration, pull back