Trump administration moves to strengthen U.S. coal and energy security By EPN Staff Key Points The Trump administration is opening more federal land for coal mining and investing $625 million to modernize existing coal-fired power plants to enhance reliabilit... Read more Electricity prices outpace inflation, voter patience By EPN Staff Key Points Electricity prices are rising twice as fast as inflation, driven by grid upgrades, soaring data center demand, and higher natural gas costs, turning energy costs in... Read more States roll back energy rules to tackle rising housing costs By EPN Staff Key Points Vermont Gov. Phil Scott signed an executive order letting builders follow older, less-restrictive 2020 energy standards instead of stricter 2024 rules to speed hous... Read more Georgia embraces 'all of the above' strategy By EPN Staff Key Points Georgia regulators approved an “all-of-the-above” energy strategy, adding 4,000 MW of renewables, 1,500 MW of storage, new natural gas and... Read more Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The One Big Beautiful Bill secured America’s energy future By Dustin Meyer Key Points The U.S. is in a “Golden Age of American Energy Dominance,” producing record levels of oil (13.2 million barrels/day) and natural gas (... Read more The U.S. can be an AI leader with good energy policies By Jeff Tench Key Points Hyperscale data centers have rapidly expanded, with facilities now starting at 100 MW and customers seeking 1 GW or more, equivalent to the e... Read more Rising demand and aging grid drive up U.S. electricity bills By EPN staff Key Points U.S. household electricity prices have risen 4.5% in the past year, driven by higher demand from EVs, AI/data centers, and aging infrastructur... Read more Wyoming eyes a 10x surge in electricity demand By EPN staff Wyoming will host a data center that could end up using 10 times as much energy as the state spends to power the homes of its half a million residents. Ener... Read more Colorado’s coal plant closure plans face EPA challenge By EPN Staff The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency challenged Colorado’s plans to close the state’s remaining six coal-fired power plants by 2031 over concerns about ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 Subscribe to Affordability MOST VIEWED 1 At a glance: New York 2 No Green New Deal needed: All 50 states cut carbon emissions 3 US natural gas consumption set to hit record high 4 These 10 counties drove over 90% of US oil growth since 2020 DONATE
Electricity prices outpace inflation, voter patience By EPN Staff Key Points Electricity prices are rising twice as fast as inflation, driven by grid upgrades, soaring data center demand, and higher natural gas costs, turning energy costs in... Read more States roll back energy rules to tackle rising housing costs By EPN Staff Key Points Vermont Gov. Phil Scott signed an executive order letting builders follow older, less-restrictive 2020 energy standards instead of stricter 2024 rules to speed hous... Read more Georgia embraces 'all of the above' strategy By EPN Staff Key Points Georgia regulators approved an “all-of-the-above” energy strategy, adding 4,000 MW of renewables, 1,500 MW of storage, new natural gas and... Read more Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The One Big Beautiful Bill secured America’s energy future By Dustin Meyer Key Points The U.S. is in a “Golden Age of American Energy Dominance,” producing record levels of oil (13.2 million barrels/day) and natural gas (... Read more The U.S. can be an AI leader with good energy policies By Jeff Tench Key Points Hyperscale data centers have rapidly expanded, with facilities now starting at 100 MW and customers seeking 1 GW or more, equivalent to the e... Read more Rising demand and aging grid drive up U.S. electricity bills By EPN staff Key Points U.S. household electricity prices have risen 4.5% in the past year, driven by higher demand from EVs, AI/data centers, and aging infrastructur... Read more Wyoming eyes a 10x surge in electricity demand By EPN staff Wyoming will host a data center that could end up using 10 times as much energy as the state spends to power the homes of its half a million residents. Ener... Read more Colorado’s coal plant closure plans face EPA challenge By EPN Staff The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency challenged Colorado’s plans to close the state’s remaining six coal-fired power plants by 2031 over concerns about ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 Subscribe to Affordability MOST VIEWED 1 At a glance: New York 2 No Green New Deal needed: All 50 states cut carbon emissions 3 US natural gas consumption set to hit record high 4 These 10 counties drove over 90% of US oil growth since 2020 DONATE
States roll back energy rules to tackle rising housing costs By EPN Staff Key Points Vermont Gov. Phil Scott signed an executive order letting builders follow older, less-restrictive 2020 energy standards instead of stricter 2024 rules to speed hous... Read more Georgia embraces 'all of the above' strategy By EPN Staff Key Points Georgia regulators approved an “all-of-the-above” energy strategy, adding 4,000 MW of renewables, 1,500 MW of storage, new natural gas and... Read more Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The One Big Beautiful Bill secured America’s energy future By Dustin Meyer Key Points The U.S. is in a “Golden Age of American Energy Dominance,” producing record levels of oil (13.2 million barrels/day) and natural gas (... Read more The U.S. can be an AI leader with good energy policies By Jeff Tench Key Points Hyperscale data centers have rapidly expanded, with facilities now starting at 100 MW and customers seeking 1 GW or more, equivalent to the e... Read more Rising demand and aging grid drive up U.S. electricity bills By EPN staff Key Points U.S. household electricity prices have risen 4.5% in the past year, driven by higher demand from EVs, AI/data centers, and aging infrastructur... Read more Wyoming eyes a 10x surge in electricity demand By EPN staff Wyoming will host a data center that could end up using 10 times as much energy as the state spends to power the homes of its half a million residents. Ener... Read more Colorado’s coal plant closure plans face EPA challenge By EPN Staff The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency challenged Colorado’s plans to close the state’s remaining six coal-fired power plants by 2031 over concerns about ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 Subscribe to Affordability MOST VIEWED 1 At a glance: New York 2 No Green New Deal needed: All 50 states cut carbon emissions 3 US natural gas consumption set to hit record high 4 These 10 counties drove over 90% of US oil growth since 2020 DONATE
Georgia embraces 'all of the above' strategy By EPN Staff Key Points Georgia regulators approved an “all-of-the-above” energy strategy, adding 4,000 MW of renewables, 1,500 MW of storage, new natural gas and... Read more Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The One Big Beautiful Bill secured America’s energy future By Dustin Meyer Key Points The U.S. is in a “Golden Age of American Energy Dominance,” producing record levels of oil (13.2 million barrels/day) and natural gas (... Read more The U.S. can be an AI leader with good energy policies By Jeff Tench Key Points Hyperscale data centers have rapidly expanded, with facilities now starting at 100 MW and customers seeking 1 GW or more, equivalent to the e... Read more Rising demand and aging grid drive up U.S. electricity bills By EPN staff Key Points U.S. household electricity prices have risen 4.5% in the past year, driven by higher demand from EVs, AI/data centers, and aging infrastructur... Read more Wyoming eyes a 10x surge in electricity demand By EPN staff Wyoming will host a data center that could end up using 10 times as much energy as the state spends to power the homes of its half a million residents. Ener... Read more Colorado’s coal plant closure plans face EPA challenge By EPN Staff The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency challenged Colorado’s plans to close the state’s remaining six coal-fired power plants by 2031 over concerns about ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 Subscribe to Affordability
Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The One Big Beautiful Bill secured America’s energy future By Dustin Meyer Key Points The U.S. is in a “Golden Age of American Energy Dominance,” producing record levels of oil (13.2 million barrels/day) and natural gas (... Read more The U.S. can be an AI leader with good energy policies By Jeff Tench Key Points Hyperscale data centers have rapidly expanded, with facilities now starting at 100 MW and customers seeking 1 GW or more, equivalent to the e... Read more Rising demand and aging grid drive up U.S. electricity bills By EPN staff Key Points U.S. household electricity prices have risen 4.5% in the past year, driven by higher demand from EVs, AI/data centers, and aging infrastructur... Read more Wyoming eyes a 10x surge in electricity demand By EPN staff Wyoming will host a data center that could end up using 10 times as much energy as the state spends to power the homes of its half a million residents. Ener... Read more Colorado’s coal plant closure plans face EPA challenge By EPN Staff The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency challenged Colorado’s plans to close the state’s remaining six coal-fired power plants by 2031 over concerns about ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 Subscribe to Affordability
The One Big Beautiful Bill secured America’s energy future By Dustin Meyer Key Points The U.S. is in a “Golden Age of American Energy Dominance,” producing record levels of oil (13.2 million barrels/day) and natural gas (... Read more The U.S. can be an AI leader with good energy policies By Jeff Tench Key Points Hyperscale data centers have rapidly expanded, with facilities now starting at 100 MW and customers seeking 1 GW or more, equivalent to the e... Read more Rising demand and aging grid drive up U.S. electricity bills By EPN staff Key Points U.S. household electricity prices have risen 4.5% in the past year, driven by higher demand from EVs, AI/data centers, and aging infrastructur... Read more Wyoming eyes a 10x surge in electricity demand By EPN staff Wyoming will host a data center that could end up using 10 times as much energy as the state spends to power the homes of its half a million residents. Ener... Read more Colorado’s coal plant closure plans face EPA challenge By EPN Staff The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency challenged Colorado’s plans to close the state’s remaining six coal-fired power plants by 2031 over concerns about ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 Subscribe to Affordability
The U.S. can be an AI leader with good energy policies By Jeff Tench Key Points Hyperscale data centers have rapidly expanded, with facilities now starting at 100 MW and customers seeking 1 GW or more, equivalent to the e... Read more Rising demand and aging grid drive up U.S. electricity bills By EPN staff Key Points U.S. household electricity prices have risen 4.5% in the past year, driven by higher demand from EVs, AI/data centers, and aging infrastructur... Read more Wyoming eyes a 10x surge in electricity demand By EPN staff Wyoming will host a data center that could end up using 10 times as much energy as the state spends to power the homes of its half a million residents. Ener... Read more Colorado’s coal plant closure plans face EPA challenge By EPN Staff The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency challenged Colorado’s plans to close the state’s remaining six coal-fired power plants by 2031 over concerns about ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 Subscribe to Affordability
Rising demand and aging grid drive up U.S. electricity bills By EPN staff Key Points U.S. household electricity prices have risen 4.5% in the past year, driven by higher demand from EVs, AI/data centers, and aging infrastructur... Read more Wyoming eyes a 10x surge in electricity demand By EPN staff Wyoming will host a data center that could end up using 10 times as much energy as the state spends to power the homes of its half a million residents. Ener... Read more Colorado’s coal plant closure plans face EPA challenge By EPN Staff The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency challenged Colorado’s plans to close the state’s remaining six coal-fired power plants by 2031 over concerns about ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 Subscribe to Affordability
Wyoming eyes a 10x surge in electricity demand By EPN staff Wyoming will host a data center that could end up using 10 times as much energy as the state spends to power the homes of its half a million residents. Ener... Read more Colorado’s coal plant closure plans face EPA challenge By EPN Staff The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency challenged Colorado’s plans to close the state’s remaining six coal-fired power plants by 2031 over concerns about ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 Subscribe to Affordability
Colorado’s coal plant closure plans face EPA challenge By EPN Staff The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency challenged Colorado’s plans to close the state’s remaining six coal-fired power plants by 2031 over concerns about ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 Subscribe to Affordability
