Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PJM, the largest electric grid operator in the U.S., has a major problem — old, dirty power plants are closing down faster than ...

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Across the country, fleets are making moves to electrify, driven by operational cost savings and other factors. But while electric vehicles are increasingly rolling off production lines, a major ...

On July 27, 2023, U.S. electricity regulators issued a Final Rule to streamline and speed up the connection of new power projects to the electric grid – implementing reforms that could ease the ...

To connect a new source of power to the U.S. electric grid requires energy generators to go through an application process with a regional transmission authority or ...

The transition to green energy is often seen through two different lenses: a burden or an opportunity. Grid modernization refers to a comprehensive transformation of the traditional power grid to ...

The connection of solar, storage and other renewables to the US can be a lengthy process. Image: Nexamp Grid bottlenecks have emerged as a significant obstacle standing in the way of the energy ...

The Board of Public Utilities has updated New Jersey’s interconnection regulations to reduce delays in the process of bringing new sources of electricity and storage systems into service. The revised ...

ERCOT is making a first attempt at a planning process in which multiple requests will be considered simultaneously.

U.S. economic health, national security, and quality of life rely on an affordable and reliable supply of energy. After years of stable or even falling electricity demand in the United States, ...

US grid interconnection agreements soared 33% year over year in 2024, reaching a record 75 GW, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie. Solar and energy storage projects captured 75% of the ...