Pennsylvania Moves to Prime the Pipeline for PJM’s Expedited Interconnections Developers with big balance sheets and even bigger timelines suddenly have a door cracked open: Pennsylvania’s Department of Environmental Protection issued an RFI on March 28 inviting large-scale generation and storage
Christopher Hailstone brings decades of hands-on experience in energy management, renewables, and the operational realities of electricity delivery. He has sat on both sides of the table—advising utilities on grid reliability and helping developers prove out their designs—so he has a visceral feel
Persistent dryness blanketed the Missouri River basin in a way that reshaped both expectation and routine, with four consecutive years of shortfall tightening margins for power, navigation, and lake recreation while stopping short of a crisis. Federal managers reported that 83% of the basin was
Why This Market Move Matters Now Rate plans rarely mix a sizable price increase with a promise to pause, yet DTE’s proposed $474.3 million electric rate hike, paired with a conditional two-year filing freeze, forced Michigan’s power market to confront a simple tension: how to fund a faster
Families feeling squeezed by relentless bill spikes are forcing regulators to rewrite the playbook on what utilities can spend, recover, and promise, and the resulting rules are starting to change how capital gets approved, how markets are used, and how savings show up on the bill. Affordability,
The massive surge in artificial intelligence and the expansion of the digital landscape have effectively transformed the American power grid into a bottleneck for global innovation. As data centers evolve from localized server rooms into sprawling industrial complexes requiring gigawatts of power,
