Idaho National Laboratory to unlock the energy potential of spent nuclear fuel By EPN Staff Key Points DOE launches a national hub for used nuclear fuel: In January, DOE’s Office of Nuclear Energy established the Center for Used Fuel Research at Idaho National Labora... Read more Rural red states lead in power grid reliability, report finds By EPN Staff Key Points A study by The Western Way found that ten mostly rural states (including South Dakota, Arizona, and North Dakota) have power grids 2–7 times more reliable than the ... Read more Regulations hobble critical energy projects in six states, says report By EPN Staff Key Points Permitting delays are stalling major energy projects: A new Americans for Prosperity report finds that bureaucratic permitting and litigation have delayed or cancel... Read more Voters say energy affordability and reliability are top of mind By EPN Staff Key Points The McLaughlin & Associates poll shows strong voter preference for lower energy costs (68.3%) and grid reliability (38.9%), with far fewer voters (18.2%) wantin... Read more As demand rises, lawmakers revisit energy permitting rules By EPN Staff Key Points The bipartisan SPEED Act would cap NEPA environmental reviews at two years, narrow reviews to project-specific impacts, and allow reuse of prior environmental studi... Read more California can’t afford to lose more of our energy supply By Alexandra M. Macedo Key Points Refinery closures, declining oil production, and restrictive permitting policies are reducing gasoline capacity and increasing reliance on imported oil, r... Read more Oregon utility warns of future rate hikes due to green mandates By EPN Staff Key Points PacifiCorp warned regulators that meeting Oregon’s aggressive clean-energy timelines under HB 2021 would cause “severe affordability impacts” for customers, given c... Read more Minnesota regulators allow biomass and garbage incineration over protesters’ opposition By EPN Staff Key Points The ruling expands how utilities can meet Minnesota’s 100% carbon-free by 2040 requirement, giving them flexibility to count biomass and waste-to-energy when lifecy... Read more AI boom drives demand for energy, copper and infrastructure By EPN Staff Key Points The growth of artificial intelligence is constrained by access to electricity, copper, and rare-earth metals, reshaping supply chains and national infrastructure pr... Read more A new era in mining safety By Wayne Palmer Key Points MSHA is refocusing on statutory enforcement, not regulatory expansion. The agency will prioritize mandatory inspections, accident investigations, and mine rescue... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 MOST VIEWED 1 California’s anxiety is not about seams. It’s about control 2 National climate campaigns are targeting Public Service Commissions — Alabama should take notice 3 Oklahoma seeks new federal laboratory focused on gas, AI and space research 4 The Data Center divide — can progress be made without draining resources and patience DONATE
Rural red states lead in power grid reliability, report finds By EPN Staff Key Points A study by The Western Way found that ten mostly rural states (including South Dakota, Arizona, and North Dakota) have power grids 2–7 times more reliable than the ... Read more Regulations hobble critical energy projects in six states, says report By EPN Staff Key Points Permitting delays are stalling major energy projects: A new Americans for Prosperity report finds that bureaucratic permitting and litigation have delayed or cancel... Read more Voters say energy affordability and reliability are top of mind By EPN Staff Key Points The McLaughlin & Associates poll shows strong voter preference for lower energy costs (68.3%) and grid reliability (38.9%), with far fewer voters (18.2%) wantin... Read more As demand rises, lawmakers revisit energy permitting rules By EPN Staff Key Points The bipartisan SPEED Act would cap NEPA environmental reviews at two years, narrow reviews to project-specific impacts, and allow reuse of prior environmental studi... Read more California can’t afford to lose more of our energy supply By Alexandra M. Macedo Key Points Refinery closures, declining oil production, and restrictive permitting policies are reducing gasoline capacity and increasing reliance on imported oil, r... Read more Oregon utility warns of future rate hikes due to green mandates By EPN Staff Key Points PacifiCorp warned regulators that meeting Oregon’s aggressive clean-energy timelines under HB 2021 would cause “severe affordability impacts” for customers, given c... Read more Minnesota regulators allow biomass and garbage incineration over protesters’ opposition By EPN Staff Key Points The ruling expands how utilities can meet Minnesota’s 100% carbon-free by 2040 requirement, giving them flexibility to count biomass and waste-to-energy when lifecy... Read more AI boom drives demand for energy, copper and infrastructure By EPN Staff Key Points The growth of artificial intelligence is constrained by access to electricity, copper, and rare-earth metals, reshaping supply chains and national infrastructure pr... Read more A new era in mining safety By Wayne Palmer Key Points MSHA is refocusing on statutory enforcement, not regulatory expansion. The agency will prioritize mandatory inspections, accident investigations, and mine rescue... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Regulations hobble critical energy projects in six states, says report By EPN Staff Key Points Permitting delays are stalling major energy projects: A new Americans for Prosperity report finds that bureaucratic permitting and litigation have delayed or cancel... Read more Voters say energy affordability and reliability are top of mind By EPN Staff Key Points The McLaughlin & Associates poll shows strong voter preference for lower energy costs (68.3%) and grid reliability (38.9%), with far fewer voters (18.2%) wantin... Read more As demand rises, lawmakers revisit energy permitting rules By EPN Staff Key Points The bipartisan SPEED Act would cap NEPA environmental reviews at two years, narrow reviews to project-specific impacts, and allow reuse of prior environmental studi... Read more California can’t afford to lose more of our energy supply By Alexandra M. Macedo Key Points Refinery closures, declining oil production, and restrictive permitting policies are reducing gasoline capacity and increasing reliance on imported oil, r... Read more Oregon utility warns of future rate hikes due to green mandates By EPN Staff Key Points PacifiCorp warned regulators that meeting Oregon’s aggressive clean-energy timelines under HB 2021 would cause “severe affordability impacts” for customers, given c... Read more Minnesota regulators allow biomass and garbage incineration over protesters’ opposition By EPN Staff Key Points The ruling expands how utilities can meet Minnesota’s 100% carbon-free by 2040 requirement, giving them flexibility to count biomass and waste-to-energy when lifecy... Read more AI boom drives demand for energy, copper and infrastructure By EPN Staff Key Points The growth of artificial intelligence is constrained by access to electricity, copper, and rare-earth metals, reshaping supply chains and national infrastructure pr... Read more A new era in mining safety By Wayne Palmer Key Points MSHA is refocusing on statutory enforcement, not regulatory expansion. The agency will prioritize mandatory inspections, accident investigations, and mine rescue... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Voters say energy affordability and reliability are top of mind By EPN Staff Key Points The McLaughlin & Associates poll shows strong voter preference for lower energy costs (68.3%) and grid reliability (38.9%), with far fewer voters (18.2%) wantin... Read more As demand rises, lawmakers revisit energy permitting rules By EPN Staff Key Points The bipartisan SPEED Act would cap NEPA environmental reviews at two years, narrow reviews to project-specific impacts, and allow reuse of prior environmental studi... Read more California can’t afford to lose more of our energy supply By Alexandra M. Macedo Key Points Refinery closures, declining oil production, and restrictive permitting policies are reducing gasoline capacity and increasing reliance on imported oil, r... Read more Oregon utility warns of future rate hikes due to green mandates By EPN Staff Key Points PacifiCorp warned regulators that meeting Oregon’s aggressive clean-energy timelines under HB 2021 would cause “severe affordability impacts” for customers, given c... Read more Minnesota regulators allow biomass and garbage incineration over protesters’ opposition By EPN Staff Key Points The ruling expands how utilities can meet Minnesota’s 100% carbon-free by 2040 requirement, giving them flexibility to count biomass and waste-to-energy when lifecy... Read more AI boom drives demand for energy, copper and infrastructure By EPN Staff Key Points The growth of artificial intelligence is constrained by access to electricity, copper, and rare-earth metals, reshaping supply chains and national infrastructure pr... Read more A new era in mining safety By Wayne Palmer Key Points MSHA is refocusing on statutory enforcement, not regulatory expansion. The agency will prioritize mandatory inspections, accident investigations, and mine rescue... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
As demand rises, lawmakers revisit energy permitting rules By EPN Staff Key Points The bipartisan SPEED Act would cap NEPA environmental reviews at two years, narrow reviews to project-specific impacts, and allow reuse of prior environmental studi... Read more California can’t afford to lose more of our energy supply By Alexandra M. Macedo Key Points Refinery closures, declining oil production, and restrictive permitting policies are reducing gasoline capacity and increasing reliance on imported oil, r... Read more Oregon utility warns of future rate hikes due to green mandates By EPN Staff Key Points PacifiCorp warned regulators that meeting Oregon’s aggressive clean-energy timelines under HB 2021 would cause “severe affordability impacts” for customers, given c... Read more Minnesota regulators allow biomass and garbage incineration over protesters’ opposition By EPN Staff Key Points The ruling expands how utilities can meet Minnesota’s 100% carbon-free by 2040 requirement, giving them flexibility to count biomass and waste-to-energy when lifecy... Read more AI boom drives demand for energy, copper and infrastructure By EPN Staff Key Points The growth of artificial intelligence is constrained by access to electricity, copper, and rare-earth metals, reshaping supply chains and national infrastructure pr... Read more A new era in mining safety By Wayne Palmer Key Points MSHA is refocusing on statutory enforcement, not regulatory expansion. The agency will prioritize mandatory inspections, accident investigations, and mine rescue... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
California can’t afford to lose more of our energy supply By Alexandra M. Macedo Key Points Refinery closures, declining oil production, and restrictive permitting policies are reducing gasoline capacity and increasing reliance on imported oil, r... Read more Oregon utility warns of future rate hikes due to green mandates By EPN Staff Key Points PacifiCorp warned regulators that meeting Oregon’s aggressive clean-energy timelines under HB 2021 would cause “severe affordability impacts” for customers, given c... Read more Minnesota regulators allow biomass and garbage incineration over protesters’ opposition By EPN Staff Key Points The ruling expands how utilities can meet Minnesota’s 100% carbon-free by 2040 requirement, giving them flexibility to count biomass and waste-to-energy when lifecy... Read more AI boom drives demand for energy, copper and infrastructure By EPN Staff Key Points The growth of artificial intelligence is constrained by access to electricity, copper, and rare-earth metals, reshaping supply chains and national infrastructure pr... Read more A new era in mining safety By Wayne Palmer Key Points MSHA is refocusing on statutory enforcement, not regulatory expansion. The agency will prioritize mandatory inspections, accident investigations, and mine rescue... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Oregon utility warns of future rate hikes due to green mandates By EPN Staff Key Points PacifiCorp warned regulators that meeting Oregon’s aggressive clean-energy timelines under HB 2021 would cause “severe affordability impacts” for customers, given c... Read more Minnesota regulators allow biomass and garbage incineration over protesters’ opposition By EPN Staff Key Points The ruling expands how utilities can meet Minnesota’s 100% carbon-free by 2040 requirement, giving them flexibility to count biomass and waste-to-energy when lifecy... Read more AI boom drives demand for energy, copper and infrastructure By EPN Staff Key Points The growth of artificial intelligence is constrained by access to electricity, copper, and rare-earth metals, reshaping supply chains and national infrastructure pr... Read more A new era in mining safety By Wayne Palmer Key Points MSHA is refocusing on statutory enforcement, not regulatory expansion. The agency will prioritize mandatory inspections, accident investigations, and mine rescue... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Minnesota regulators allow biomass and garbage incineration over protesters’ opposition By EPN Staff Key Points The ruling expands how utilities can meet Minnesota’s 100% carbon-free by 2040 requirement, giving them flexibility to count biomass and waste-to-energy when lifecy... Read more AI boom drives demand for energy, copper and infrastructure By EPN Staff Key Points The growth of artificial intelligence is constrained by access to electricity, copper, and rare-earth metals, reshaping supply chains and national infrastructure pr... Read more A new era in mining safety By Wayne Palmer Key Points MSHA is refocusing on statutory enforcement, not regulatory expansion. The agency will prioritize mandatory inspections, accident investigations, and mine rescue... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
AI boom drives demand for energy, copper and infrastructure By EPN Staff Key Points The growth of artificial intelligence is constrained by access to electricity, copper, and rare-earth metals, reshaping supply chains and national infrastructure pr... Read more A new era in mining safety By Wayne Palmer Key Points MSHA is refocusing on statutory enforcement, not regulatory expansion. The agency will prioritize mandatory inspections, accident investigations, and mine rescue... Read more
A new era in mining safety By Wayne Palmer Key Points MSHA is refocusing on statutory enforcement, not regulatory expansion. The agency will prioritize mandatory inspections, accident investigations, and mine rescue... Read more
