The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has issued back-to-back requests for Texans to conserve energy as freezing temperatures grip the state. The grid operator said it’s expecting electricity ...
Why is crypto mining under environmental scrutiny? Learn how carbon emissions and grid congestion impact sustainability, and how miners are adapting with renewable energy.
The electricity grid is overloaded due to the growing demand for electric cars, heat pumps, solar panels, and green hydrogen.
The Environmental Protection Agency defended its rule limiting power plants’ greenhouse gas emissions against a legal challenge in federal court from Republican states and business groups, arguing the ...
The ERCOT board of directors meets at the organization’s Austin headquarters on Dec. 3, 2024, to discuss the grid’s readiness for the coming winter. Texas' grid operator warned that the state should ...
Citing threats to the New England economy and power reliability risks, the region's grid operator says it would like to see national security concerns about offshore wind power — "if there are any" — ...
The Biden administration announced nearly $2 billion in funding to expand and protect the United States’s electrical grid, which is facing growing threats of blackouts and failure due to extreme ...
Political extremists have attempted a number of attacks on electrical infrastructure in recent years, with a goal of sowing chaos and civil conflict. The plots have repeatedly failed, however, and ...
Environmental Defense Fund. Black & Veatch. Energeia. The Report argues that there are benefits to rate payers when utilities prepare for new electricity demand from electric trucks and busses. It ...