Newsom holds California back with geothermal veto By EPN Staff Key Points Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill 527, which would have streamlined geothermal exploration by exempting test wells from CEQA — a move supporters say would have... Read more Power players: GOP state commissioners take on national energy leadership roles By EPN Staff Key Points Four new state commissioners — Kim David (OK), Sheri Haugen-Hoffart (ND), Kevin Thompson (AZ), and Gabriella Passidomo Smith (FL) — were appointed to the NARUC Boar... Read more 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Subscribe to Affordability MOST VIEWED 1 Arizona scraps energy mandates for market-driven utility regulation 2 Strengthening America’s forests through state-led stewardship and active management 3 America needs a mining comeback 4 Two federally funded science agencies in Colorado revamped to align with administration priorities DONATE
Power players: GOP state commissioners take on national energy leadership roles By EPN Staff Key Points Four new state commissioners — Kim David (OK), Sheri Haugen-Hoffart (ND), Kevin Thompson (AZ), and Gabriella Passidomo Smith (FL) — were appointed to the NARUC Boar... Read more 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Subscribe to Affordability MOST VIEWED 1 Arizona scraps energy mandates for market-driven utility regulation 2 Strengthening America’s forests through state-led stewardship and active management 3 America needs a mining comeback 4 Two federally funded science agencies in Colorado revamped to align with administration priorities DONATE
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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Subscribe to Affordability MOST VIEWED 1 Arizona scraps energy mandates for market-driven utility regulation 2 Strengthening America’s forests through state-led stewardship and active management 3 America needs a mining comeback 4 Two federally funded science agencies in Colorado revamped to align with administration priorities 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Subscribe to Affordability
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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Subscribe to Affordability
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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Subscribe to Affordability
