Trump administration plans to expand offshore drilling By EPN Staff Key Points The Trump administration is proposing a dramatic expansion of offshore oil and gas leasing, with 34 lease sales planned from 2026–2031, compared to just three propo... Read more What does energy look like this year? Trends to look for in 2026 By EPN Staff Key Points Nuclear power is re-emerging as a central pillar of U.S. energy policy, driven by executive action to accelerate permitting, expand SMRs, refurbish existing r... Read more Arizona scraps energy mandates for market-driven utility regulation By EPN Staff Key Points The Republican-led Arizona Corporation Commission voted to eliminate the state’s renewable energy standard and energy-efficiency mandates, arguing the rules are out... Read more Mid-Atlantic grid faces growing strain as new tech and demand collide By EPN Staff Key Points Accelerating electricity demand from manufacturing, AI, and data centers is colliding with the retirement of coal, gas, and nuclear plants, creating reliability ris... Read more The energy evolution cannot leave consumers behind By Maddie Milam Key Points PJM faces a growing reliability and affordability crisis as more than 30 GW of firm generation is set to retire by 2030 while electricity demand continues to ris... Read more Colorado congressman appeals to Trump to stop the closure of the state’s largest coal plant By EPN Staff Key Points Several states, including Colorado, Maryland, Nebraska, Utah, Kentucky, and North Carolina, are postponing planned coal plant retirements due to rising electricity ... Read more A strong chemical industry is essential to American prosperity By Peter Huntsman Key Points The U.S. economy, defense, and modern life rely on chemical manufacturing and natural resource extraction to produce essential materials and technologies. ... Read more Market-based energy reforms let AI industry power itself By EPN Staff Key Points States are adopting Consumer Regulated Energy (CRE) frameworks allowing large users like AI data centers to generate their own electricity without utility regulatio... 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 Additional home appliance regulations could impact performance and affordability By Jennifer Cleary Key Points The home appliance industry has dramatically improved efficiency, with modern appliances using 50–78% less energy and water than models from past decades whil... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Subscribe to Reliability 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
What does energy look like this year? Trends to look for in 2026 By EPN Staff Key Points Nuclear power is re-emerging as a central pillar of U.S. energy policy, driven by executive action to accelerate permitting, expand SMRs, refurbish existing r... Read more Arizona scraps energy mandates for market-driven utility regulation By EPN Staff Key Points The Republican-led Arizona Corporation Commission voted to eliminate the state’s renewable energy standard and energy-efficiency mandates, arguing the rules are out... Read more Mid-Atlantic grid faces growing strain as new tech and demand collide By EPN Staff Key Points Accelerating electricity demand from manufacturing, AI, and data centers is colliding with the retirement of coal, gas, and nuclear plants, creating reliability ris... Read more The energy evolution cannot leave consumers behind By Maddie Milam Key Points PJM faces a growing reliability and affordability crisis as more than 30 GW of firm generation is set to retire by 2030 while electricity demand continues to ris... Read more Colorado congressman appeals to Trump to stop the closure of the state’s largest coal plant By EPN Staff Key Points Several states, including Colorado, Maryland, Nebraska, Utah, Kentucky, and North Carolina, are postponing planned coal plant retirements due to rising electricity ... Read more A strong chemical industry is essential to American prosperity By Peter Huntsman Key Points The U.S. economy, defense, and modern life rely on chemical manufacturing and natural resource extraction to produce essential materials and technologies. ... Read more Market-based energy reforms let AI industry power itself By EPN Staff Key Points States are adopting Consumer Regulated Energy (CRE) frameworks allowing large users like AI data centers to generate their own electricity without utility regulatio... 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 Additional home appliance regulations could impact performance and affordability By Jennifer Cleary Key Points The home appliance industry has dramatically improved efficiency, with modern appliances using 50–78% less energy and water than models from past decades whil... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Subscribe to Reliability 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
Arizona scraps energy mandates for market-driven utility regulation By EPN Staff Key Points The Republican-led Arizona Corporation Commission voted to eliminate the state’s renewable energy standard and energy-efficiency mandates, arguing the rules are out... Read more Mid-Atlantic grid faces growing strain as new tech and demand collide By EPN Staff Key Points Accelerating electricity demand from manufacturing, AI, and data centers is colliding with the retirement of coal, gas, and nuclear plants, creating reliability ris... Read more The energy evolution cannot leave consumers behind By Maddie Milam Key Points PJM faces a growing reliability and affordability crisis as more than 30 GW of firm generation is set to retire by 2030 while electricity demand continues to ris... Read more Colorado congressman appeals to Trump to stop the closure of the state’s largest coal plant By EPN Staff Key Points Several states, including Colorado, Maryland, Nebraska, Utah, Kentucky, and North Carolina, are postponing planned coal plant retirements due to rising electricity ... Read more A strong chemical industry is essential to American prosperity By Peter Huntsman Key Points The U.S. economy, defense, and modern life rely on chemical manufacturing and natural resource extraction to produce essential materials and technologies. ... Read more Market-based energy reforms let AI industry power itself By EPN Staff Key Points States are adopting Consumer Regulated Energy (CRE) frameworks allowing large users like AI data centers to generate their own electricity without utility regulatio... 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 Additional home appliance regulations could impact performance and affordability By Jennifer Cleary Key Points The home appliance industry has dramatically improved efficiency, with modern appliances using 50–78% less energy and water than models from past decades whil... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Subscribe to Reliability 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
Mid-Atlantic grid faces growing strain as new tech and demand collide By EPN Staff Key Points Accelerating electricity demand from manufacturing, AI, and data centers is colliding with the retirement of coal, gas, and nuclear plants, creating reliability ris... Read more The energy evolution cannot leave consumers behind By Maddie Milam Key Points PJM faces a growing reliability and affordability crisis as more than 30 GW of firm generation is set to retire by 2030 while electricity demand continues to ris... Read more Colorado congressman appeals to Trump to stop the closure of the state’s largest coal plant By EPN Staff Key Points Several states, including Colorado, Maryland, Nebraska, Utah, Kentucky, and North Carolina, are postponing planned coal plant retirements due to rising electricity ... Read more A strong chemical industry is essential to American prosperity By Peter Huntsman Key Points The U.S. economy, defense, and modern life rely on chemical manufacturing and natural resource extraction to produce essential materials and technologies. ... Read more Market-based energy reforms let AI industry power itself By EPN Staff Key Points States are adopting Consumer Regulated Energy (CRE) frameworks allowing large users like AI data centers to generate their own electricity without utility regulatio... 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 Additional home appliance regulations could impact performance and affordability By Jennifer Cleary Key Points The home appliance industry has dramatically improved efficiency, with modern appliances using 50–78% less energy and water than models from past decades whil... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Subscribe to Reliability
The energy evolution cannot leave consumers behind By Maddie Milam Key Points PJM faces a growing reliability and affordability crisis as more than 30 GW of firm generation is set to retire by 2030 while electricity demand continues to ris... Read more Colorado congressman appeals to Trump to stop the closure of the state’s largest coal plant By EPN Staff Key Points Several states, including Colorado, Maryland, Nebraska, Utah, Kentucky, and North Carolina, are postponing planned coal plant retirements due to rising electricity ... Read more A strong chemical industry is essential to American prosperity By Peter Huntsman Key Points The U.S. economy, defense, and modern life rely on chemical manufacturing and natural resource extraction to produce essential materials and technologies. ... Read more Market-based energy reforms let AI industry power itself By EPN Staff Key Points States are adopting Consumer Regulated Energy (CRE) frameworks allowing large users like AI data centers to generate their own electricity without utility regulatio... 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 Additional home appliance regulations could impact performance and affordability By Jennifer Cleary Key Points The home appliance industry has dramatically improved efficiency, with modern appliances using 50–78% less energy and water than models from past decades whil... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Subscribe to Reliability
Colorado congressman appeals to Trump to stop the closure of the state’s largest coal plant By EPN Staff Key Points Several states, including Colorado, Maryland, Nebraska, Utah, Kentucky, and North Carolina, are postponing planned coal plant retirements due to rising electricity ... Read more A strong chemical industry is essential to American prosperity By Peter Huntsman Key Points The U.S. economy, defense, and modern life rely on chemical manufacturing and natural resource extraction to produce essential materials and technologies. ... Read more Market-based energy reforms let AI industry power itself By EPN Staff Key Points States are adopting Consumer Regulated Energy (CRE) frameworks allowing large users like AI data centers to generate their own electricity without utility regulatio... 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 Additional home appliance regulations could impact performance and affordability By Jennifer Cleary Key Points The home appliance industry has dramatically improved efficiency, with modern appliances using 50–78% less energy and water than models from past decades whil... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Subscribe to Reliability
A strong chemical industry is essential to American prosperity By Peter Huntsman Key Points The U.S. economy, defense, and modern life rely on chemical manufacturing and natural resource extraction to produce essential materials and technologies. ... Read more Market-based energy reforms let AI industry power itself By EPN Staff Key Points States are adopting Consumer Regulated Energy (CRE) frameworks allowing large users like AI data centers to generate their own electricity without utility regulatio... 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 Additional home appliance regulations could impact performance and affordability By Jennifer Cleary Key Points The home appliance industry has dramatically improved efficiency, with modern appliances using 50–78% less energy and water than models from past decades whil... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Subscribe to Reliability
Market-based energy reforms let AI industry power itself By EPN Staff Key Points States are adopting Consumer Regulated Energy (CRE) frameworks allowing large users like AI data centers to generate their own electricity without utility regulatio... 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 Additional home appliance regulations could impact performance and affordability By Jennifer Cleary Key Points The home appliance industry has dramatically improved efficiency, with modern appliances using 50–78% less energy and water than models from past decades whil... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Subscribe to Reliability
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 Additional home appliance regulations could impact performance and affordability By Jennifer Cleary Key Points The home appliance industry has dramatically improved efficiency, with modern appliances using 50–78% less energy and water than models from past decades whil... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Subscribe to Reliability
Additional home appliance regulations could impact performance and affordability By Jennifer Cleary Key Points The home appliance industry has dramatically improved efficiency, with modern appliances using 50–78% less energy and water than models from past decades whil... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Subscribe to Reliability
