Environmentalists are rethinking nuclear power, a topic once shrouded in controversy. Faced with the urgent need to combat climate change, these advocates are now recognizing the potential benefits of nuclear energy. This article explores the reasons behind this transformation, delving into the
Maine has taken a bold step in protecting its consumers by instituting new regulatory measures that prohibit utilities from using ratepayer funds for advertising, lobbying, and political expenses. These measures, implemented by the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC), aim to ensure greater
The PJM Interconnection's recent capacity auction has sent shockwaves through the energy sector, revealing an unprecedented surge in capacity prices and prompting urgent calls for legislative intervention. With capacity costs skyrocketing from $2.2 billion to a staggering $14.7 billion for the
The burgeoning demand for electricity in the United States is increasingly driven by an exceptional boom in artificial intelligence (AI). This remarkable surge has led U.S. electric utilities to project a very optimistic forecast, influencing market expectations of sales growth for the remainder of
The U.S. energy regulatory landscape is experiencing a seismic transformation due to recent Supreme Court rulings. Specifically, these decisions have sparked significant shifts in the balance of power between federal agencies and the judiciary, particularly affecting the Federal Energy Regulatory
As Tropical Storm Debby approaches Florida, Duke Energy Florida is emphasizing the importance of safety and urging customers to heed the advice of emergency management officials. The storm is expected to bring high winds and heavy rainfall, potentially resulting in widespread power outages. Duke
