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 Fix the forests, protect the grid By Randy Howard Key Points The “Fix Our Forests Act” (HR 471) is positioned as a shift from reactive firefighting to proactive risk reduction, especially by streamlining hazard-tree remova... Read more Securing America’s grid against foreign attack By Harry Krejsa Key Points China views the U.S. electric grid as a strategic military target, with cyber operations intended to disrupt civilian infrastructure and undermine U.S. pow... Read more 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 Next-generation geothermal technology to provide cheap, carbon-free electricity By EPN Staff Key Points Next-generation enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) could deliver reliable, carbon-free baseload electricity at roughly 5¢ per kWh, far below current U.S. average ret... Read more U.S. power generation moves toward record levels as gas and renewables expand By EPN Staff Key Points U.S. electricity consumption reached a record 4,322 billion kilowatt-hours in 2024, and federal projections show demand will continue to rise in 2025 and 2026 due t... Read more Solar company CEO credits Trump trade policies for expansion By EPN Staff Key Points First Solar is expanding U.S. manufacturing, opening a new plant in Gaffney, South Carolina, and recently launching a $1.1 billion facility in Louisiana, part of a ... Read more Climate change focus shifts as Gates and others reassess risks By EPN Staff Key Points Bill Gates argues that overstating climate threats diverts resources from more impactful priorities, such as reducing poverty and advancing health and agricultural ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Subscribe to California MOST VIEWED 1 Idaho National Laboratory to unlock the energy potential of spent nuclear fuel 2 Rural red states lead in power grid reliability, report finds 3 Oklahoma seeks new federal laboratory focused on gas, AI and space research 4 EPA rolls back greenhouse gas rule, estimates $1.3 trillion in savings for American consumers DONATE
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 Fix the forests, protect the grid By Randy Howard Key Points The “Fix Our Forests Act” (HR 471) is positioned as a shift from reactive firefighting to proactive risk reduction, especially by streamlining hazard-tree remova... Read more Securing America’s grid against foreign attack By Harry Krejsa Key Points China views the U.S. electric grid as a strategic military target, with cyber operations intended to disrupt civilian infrastructure and undermine U.S. pow... Read more 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 Next-generation geothermal technology to provide cheap, carbon-free electricity By EPN Staff Key Points Next-generation enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) could deliver reliable, carbon-free baseload electricity at roughly 5¢ per kWh, far below current U.S. average ret... Read more U.S. power generation moves toward record levels as gas and renewables expand By EPN Staff Key Points U.S. electricity consumption reached a record 4,322 billion kilowatt-hours in 2024, and federal projections show demand will continue to rise in 2025 and 2026 due t... Read more Solar company CEO credits Trump trade policies for expansion By EPN Staff Key Points First Solar is expanding U.S. manufacturing, opening a new plant in Gaffney, South Carolina, and recently launching a $1.1 billion facility in Louisiana, part of a ... Read more Climate change focus shifts as Gates and others reassess risks By EPN Staff Key Points Bill Gates argues that overstating climate threats diverts resources from more impactful priorities, such as reducing poverty and advancing health and agricultural ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Subscribe to California MOST VIEWED 1 Idaho National Laboratory to unlock the energy potential of spent nuclear fuel 2 Rural red states lead in power grid reliability, report finds 3 Oklahoma seeks new federal laboratory focused on gas, AI and space research 4 EPA rolls back greenhouse gas rule, estimates $1.3 trillion in savings for American consumers DONATE
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 Fix the forests, protect the grid By Randy Howard Key Points The “Fix Our Forests Act” (HR 471) is positioned as a shift from reactive firefighting to proactive risk reduction, especially by streamlining hazard-tree remova... Read more Securing America’s grid against foreign attack By Harry Krejsa Key Points China views the U.S. electric grid as a strategic military target, with cyber operations intended to disrupt civilian infrastructure and undermine U.S. pow... Read more 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 Next-generation geothermal technology to provide cheap, carbon-free electricity By EPN Staff Key Points Next-generation enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) could deliver reliable, carbon-free baseload electricity at roughly 5¢ per kWh, far below current U.S. average ret... Read more U.S. power generation moves toward record levels as gas and renewables expand By EPN Staff Key Points U.S. electricity consumption reached a record 4,322 billion kilowatt-hours in 2024, and federal projections show demand will continue to rise in 2025 and 2026 due t... Read more Solar company CEO credits Trump trade policies for expansion By EPN Staff Key Points First Solar is expanding U.S. manufacturing, opening a new plant in Gaffney, South Carolina, and recently launching a $1.1 billion facility in Louisiana, part of a ... Read more Climate change focus shifts as Gates and others reassess risks By EPN Staff Key Points Bill Gates argues that overstating climate threats diverts resources from more impactful priorities, such as reducing poverty and advancing health and agricultural ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Subscribe to California MOST VIEWED 1 Idaho National Laboratory to unlock the energy potential of spent nuclear fuel 2 Rural red states lead in power grid reliability, report finds 3 Oklahoma seeks new federal laboratory focused on gas, AI and space research 4 EPA rolls back greenhouse gas rule, estimates $1.3 trillion in savings for American consumers DONATE
Fix the forests, protect the grid By Randy Howard Key Points The “Fix Our Forests Act” (HR 471) is positioned as a shift from reactive firefighting to proactive risk reduction, especially by streamlining hazard-tree remova... Read more Securing America’s grid against foreign attack By Harry Krejsa Key Points China views the U.S. electric grid as a strategic military target, with cyber operations intended to disrupt civilian infrastructure and undermine U.S. pow... Read more 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 Next-generation geothermal technology to provide cheap, carbon-free electricity By EPN Staff Key Points Next-generation enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) could deliver reliable, carbon-free baseload electricity at roughly 5¢ per kWh, far below current U.S. average ret... Read more U.S. power generation moves toward record levels as gas and renewables expand By EPN Staff Key Points U.S. electricity consumption reached a record 4,322 billion kilowatt-hours in 2024, and federal projections show demand will continue to rise in 2025 and 2026 due t... Read more Solar company CEO credits Trump trade policies for expansion By EPN Staff Key Points First Solar is expanding U.S. manufacturing, opening a new plant in Gaffney, South Carolina, and recently launching a $1.1 billion facility in Louisiana, part of a ... Read more Climate change focus shifts as Gates and others reassess risks By EPN Staff Key Points Bill Gates argues that overstating climate threats diverts resources from more impactful priorities, such as reducing poverty and advancing health and agricultural ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Subscribe to California
Securing America’s grid against foreign attack By Harry Krejsa Key Points China views the U.S. electric grid as a strategic military target, with cyber operations intended to disrupt civilian infrastructure and undermine U.S. pow... Read more 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 Next-generation geothermal technology to provide cheap, carbon-free electricity By EPN Staff Key Points Next-generation enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) could deliver reliable, carbon-free baseload electricity at roughly 5¢ per kWh, far below current U.S. average ret... Read more U.S. power generation moves toward record levels as gas and renewables expand By EPN Staff Key Points U.S. electricity consumption reached a record 4,322 billion kilowatt-hours in 2024, and federal projections show demand will continue to rise in 2025 and 2026 due t... Read more Solar company CEO credits Trump trade policies for expansion By EPN Staff Key Points First Solar is expanding U.S. manufacturing, opening a new plant in Gaffney, South Carolina, and recently launching a $1.1 billion facility in Louisiana, part of a ... Read more Climate change focus shifts as Gates and others reassess risks By EPN Staff Key Points Bill Gates argues that overstating climate threats diverts resources from more impactful priorities, such as reducing poverty and advancing health and agricultural ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Subscribe to California
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 Next-generation geothermal technology to provide cheap, carbon-free electricity By EPN Staff Key Points Next-generation enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) could deliver reliable, carbon-free baseload electricity at roughly 5¢ per kWh, far below current U.S. average ret... Read more U.S. power generation moves toward record levels as gas and renewables expand By EPN Staff Key Points U.S. electricity consumption reached a record 4,322 billion kilowatt-hours in 2024, and federal projections show demand will continue to rise in 2025 and 2026 due t... Read more Solar company CEO credits Trump trade policies for expansion By EPN Staff Key Points First Solar is expanding U.S. manufacturing, opening a new plant in Gaffney, South Carolina, and recently launching a $1.1 billion facility in Louisiana, part of a ... Read more Climate change focus shifts as Gates and others reassess risks By EPN Staff Key Points Bill Gates argues that overstating climate threats diverts resources from more impactful priorities, such as reducing poverty and advancing health and agricultural ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Subscribe to California
Next-generation geothermal technology to provide cheap, carbon-free electricity By EPN Staff Key Points Next-generation enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) could deliver reliable, carbon-free baseload electricity at roughly 5¢ per kWh, far below current U.S. average ret... Read more U.S. power generation moves toward record levels as gas and renewables expand By EPN Staff Key Points U.S. electricity consumption reached a record 4,322 billion kilowatt-hours in 2024, and federal projections show demand will continue to rise in 2025 and 2026 due t... Read more Solar company CEO credits Trump trade policies for expansion By EPN Staff Key Points First Solar is expanding U.S. manufacturing, opening a new plant in Gaffney, South Carolina, and recently launching a $1.1 billion facility in Louisiana, part of a ... Read more Climate change focus shifts as Gates and others reassess risks By EPN Staff Key Points Bill Gates argues that overstating climate threats diverts resources from more impactful priorities, such as reducing poverty and advancing health and agricultural ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Subscribe to California
U.S. power generation moves toward record levels as gas and renewables expand By EPN Staff Key Points U.S. electricity consumption reached a record 4,322 billion kilowatt-hours in 2024, and federal projections show demand will continue to rise in 2025 and 2026 due t... Read more Solar company CEO credits Trump trade policies for expansion By EPN Staff Key Points First Solar is expanding U.S. manufacturing, opening a new plant in Gaffney, South Carolina, and recently launching a $1.1 billion facility in Louisiana, part of a ... Read more Climate change focus shifts as Gates and others reassess risks By EPN Staff Key Points Bill Gates argues that overstating climate threats diverts resources from more impactful priorities, such as reducing poverty and advancing health and agricultural ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Subscribe to California
Solar company CEO credits Trump trade policies for expansion By EPN Staff Key Points First Solar is expanding U.S. manufacturing, opening a new plant in Gaffney, South Carolina, and recently launching a $1.1 billion facility in Louisiana, part of a ... Read more Climate change focus shifts as Gates and others reassess risks By EPN Staff Key Points Bill Gates argues that overstating climate threats diverts resources from more impactful priorities, such as reducing poverty and advancing health and agricultural ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Subscribe to California
Climate change focus shifts as Gates and others reassess risks By EPN Staff Key Points Bill Gates argues that overstating climate threats diverts resources from more impactful priorities, such as reducing poverty and advancing health and agricultural ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Subscribe to California