AAAS: "Scientists have only discovered a tiny fraction of living insect species." From half-meter-long moths to fairy wasps smaller than sand grains, insects come in a stunning variety of shapes and ...

By Kennedy Maize Fuel cells, a proven way to make electricity without combustion, fission, or gravity, are making serious inroads into the red-hot market for producing power for artificial ...

Two highly relevant metrics for analysing energy operations—which invariably involve the interest of various companies and institutions—are $/kWh and kWh/activity. $/kWh refers to the cost of all ...

When utility professionals think about grid modernization, the conversation naturally gravitates toward large-scale upgrades: high-voltage transmission lines, massive utility-scale storage, and ...

Local pushback helped sink at least 25 US data center projects last year—4X the 2024 tally, according to Heatmap. Now, another 99+ projects are facing community opposition. Residents most often cite ...

Here’s some critical mineral news: The US and Canada could be sitting on enough rare-earth deposits to curb reliance on Chinese imports. These elements are essential to increasingly key tech like ...

The "GRID” Act from Sens. Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) would guarantee no data center-related price increases on consumer utility bills, give everyday ratepayers first priority for ...

The U.S. Department of Energy’s 90-day orders to keep coal-fired generating plants running “have been used almost exclusively to prevent the retirement of aging, uneconomic coal units—some of them ...

Consider this: CGI’s Voice of Our Clients results indicate that 36% of the organizations have implemented or are implementing traditional AI this year. National Grid is investing $100M in AI startups ...

Constellation’s $1.6B plan to bring nuclear back to Three Mile Island—now called the Crane Clean Energy Center—has cleared a major hurdle. FERC is allowing Constellation to transfer 760 MW of Capacity ...

This year's event includes a special focus on regulations and government activity in nodal markets. Explore changes in nodal market design, federal government priorities, growth in demand for electric ...

What happened? In a FERC complaint, state ratepayer advocates accuse Eversource of misclassifying its 49-mile X-178 project in New Hampshire. The company called it an “asset management project." This ...