When it comes to the common good, regulators often work from the bottom up. That is, preventing catastrophes like forest ...

A report by the Berkeley Lab estimates the power usage of data centers more than doubled between 2017 and 2023, largely due ...

House Democrats said moves would eventually lower electric bills in Illinois, while Republicans noted a surcharge on consumer bills would partly back battery installations.

Steve DeFrank, chairman of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, says there's a right way and a wrong way when it comes ...

Skyrocketing electric bills have become a central issue in the New Jersey governor's race. Democratic candidate Mikie Sherrill plans to declare a state of emergency to freeze utility rates and speed ...

Preserving the coal fleet isn’t nostalgia — it’s pragmatism. Doing so is the critical foundation for any effort to address eroding grid reliability and start lowering electricity prices.

Americans are paying more for electricity—and rates will keep rising. But after a period of pain, rates should level off as the benefits of a shift away from fossil fuels begin to be felt. It’s not ...