Global electricity demand is growing faster than renewable energy capacity can be rolled out and will require more power to be generated from the burning of fossil fuels, the International Continue Reading
Global electricity consumption will surge this year as the world emerges from the coronavirus pandemic, with fossil fuels supplying almost half the increase in a shift that threatens ambitious net-zero Continue Reading
Connecticut Hub power prices up 95% on year Gas-fired generation up 3 aGW from May Winter on-peak power expected in mid-$60s/MWh Power and natural gas prices increased sharply month on Continue Reading
SPP gas-fired generation dips 7,000 aMWh in July Market share for coal in SPP now approaching 50% Midcon gas prices near $3.50 limit upside for gas A seasonal decline in Continue Reading
A clean electricity standard, or CES, and tax credits for renewable energy are “bottom lines” needed in a second infrastructure package that could be passed this year, Gina McCarthy, the Continue Reading
The continued growth of the Texas economy in June, as evidenced in new Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas surveys, has shown up with increased power demand and wholesale power prices Continue Reading
New reports blame Texas’ mid-February energy emergency on the state’s energy regulatory structure and gas-fired generation, and less than a third of Texans think state government “will adequately tackle issues” Continue Reading
Electricity prices for Californians are spiking, but so is the danger of blackouts—both planned and unplanned. Exceptional drought forecasts for this summer prompted PG&E to warn earlier this month that Continue Reading
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has been able to meet record peak demand so far in June despite tight grid conditions last week. Yet, analysts and residents question Continue Reading
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) ordered on Thursday utilities to procure 11.5 gigawatts from zero-emission electricity sources in what it described “a historic decision” aimed at ensuring reliability and Continue Reading
