Oak Ridge has developed a medium-voltage circuit breaker that can interrupt direct current faults in under 50 microseconds—fast enough to finally make grid-scale DC distribution practical and safe. ( ...

Crunching the numbers on PPL’s data center play: PPL has advanced-stage agreements to interconnect some 14 GW of data centers in its Pennsylvania service territory—an increase of 32% from three months ...

Based on the Brazilian Independent System Operator (ONS) data: In 2000, the installed capacity of the national integrated system was 75 GW for a maximum demand of 55 GW. The ratio was 1.4. In 2025, ...

With the ongoing sanctions on Russian crude exports, East Asia—traditionally reliant on stable long-haul supplies—is witnessing a realignment of energy corridors. From shadow fleet logistics to ...

San Antonio’s CPS Energy is testing a cleaner way to use natural gas in homes: Texas’s first pyrolysis-based turquoise hydrogen pilot. (San Antonio Report) The utility is partnering with Washington ...

Private companies are stepping up in the wake of DOGE cuts to the National Weather service—but they can only do so much. (Inside Climate News) Startups like WindBorne, Tomorrow.io, and Sofar Ocean ...

ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, TotalEnergies, and Eni each took different approaches this quarter—from aggressive CapEx spending to high dividend payouts and sustained buyback programs. My latest report ...

The US built 888 miles of new high-voltage lines last year, but that might not be enough, according to a new report from Americans for a Clean Energy Grid and the firm Grid Strategies. (Axios) Why it ...

July 22, 2025 the US House Committee on Homeland Security held a hearing, “Fully Operational Stuxnet 15 Years Later & the Evolution of Cyber Threats to Critical Infrastructure”. Stuxnet was not an ...

The drama continues: DOE said that it terminated its $4.9B conditional loan commitment for the 800-mile Grain Belt Express Phase 1 transmission project. (Utility Dive) “After a thorough review of the ...

Invenergy is reportedly hoping to connect a gas-fired power plant it's developing to the embattled Grain Belt Express transmission project. Invenergy is reportedly also in discussions to bring ...

Fusion startups just had their best year since 2022, pulling in $2.64B in new funding as investor confidence rebounds and pilot plants inch closer to reality. That’s up 178% from last year. (FIA) ...