PJM power prices jump again. Governors have had enough. By EPN Staff The latest auction for the country’s largest power grid set off alarm bells after agreed-to prices came in 22% over last year’s already-record-high peaks. Results from the... Read more Power grid investment projected to hit $2 trillion by 2050 By EPN Staff Major manufacturers have invested in multiple new factories to address the U.S. shortage of power transformers, but it will likely still take years to catch up with exploding dem... Read more The status quo regulatory regime must go By Amy Andryszak This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Energy Subcommittee during the hearin... Read more Lessons from Amazon’s $20B investment in Pennsylvania By EPN Staff With its strong energy production and abundant generation capabilities, Pennsylvania is set to host an influx of energy-hungry data center development, led by Amazon’s recently a... Read more Spyware suspected on Chinese-made solar equipment By EPN Staff Recent security audits turned up unexpected communication equipment embedded in Chinese-manufactured solar power inverters and batteries, raising alarms about potential vulnerabi... Read more Markets, not mandates, to drive national auto policy By EPN Staff California’s authority to mandate aggressive zero-emission vehicle sales targets – and effectively shape national auto policy – was revoked under legislation recently approved by... Read more Utility regulators weigh new rates for AI, data center demand By EPN Staff Growing electricity demand, sparked in part by a predicted boom in energy-hungry artificial intelligence, has state regulators considering higher rates and other significant chan... Read more Google lays out ideas, funding for infrastructure growth By EPN Staff Google intends to support training for 100,000 electrical workers and 30,000 new apprentices using artificial intelligence tools to boost fields critical to a coming infrastructu... Read more Lessons learned: How electric grids withstood bitter cold in 2025 By EPN Staff Domestic power systems performed well during January’s cold weather without major issues in either the natural gas or electric systems, according to a joint review from the Feder... Read more Energy storage draws renewed attention, capacity to jump By EPN Staff Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are rapidly increasing in the United States, with multiple states, including Virginia, pushing to increase adoption to meet clean-energy go... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia MOST VIEWED 1 Colorado congressman appeals to Trump to stop the closure of the state’s largest coal plant 2 Investigation uncovers alleged ethical issues in Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund 3 Trump administration moves to rescind Biden-era public lands rule 4 Colorado’s grid expansion could mean billions in growth DONATE
Power grid investment projected to hit $2 trillion by 2050 By EPN Staff Major manufacturers have invested in multiple new factories to address the U.S. shortage of power transformers, but it will likely still take years to catch up with exploding dem... Read more The status quo regulatory regime must go By Amy Andryszak This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Energy Subcommittee during the hearin... Read more Lessons from Amazon’s $20B investment in Pennsylvania By EPN Staff With its strong energy production and abundant generation capabilities, Pennsylvania is set to host an influx of energy-hungry data center development, led by Amazon’s recently a... Read more Spyware suspected on Chinese-made solar equipment By EPN Staff Recent security audits turned up unexpected communication equipment embedded in Chinese-manufactured solar power inverters and batteries, raising alarms about potential vulnerabi... Read more Markets, not mandates, to drive national auto policy By EPN Staff California’s authority to mandate aggressive zero-emission vehicle sales targets – and effectively shape national auto policy – was revoked under legislation recently approved by... Read more Utility regulators weigh new rates for AI, data center demand By EPN Staff Growing electricity demand, sparked in part by a predicted boom in energy-hungry artificial intelligence, has state regulators considering higher rates and other significant chan... Read more Google lays out ideas, funding for infrastructure growth By EPN Staff Google intends to support training for 100,000 electrical workers and 30,000 new apprentices using artificial intelligence tools to boost fields critical to a coming infrastructu... Read more Lessons learned: How electric grids withstood bitter cold in 2025 By EPN Staff Domestic power systems performed well during January’s cold weather without major issues in either the natural gas or electric systems, according to a joint review from the Feder... Read more Energy storage draws renewed attention, capacity to jump By EPN Staff Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are rapidly increasing in the United States, with multiple states, including Virginia, pushing to increase adoption to meet clean-energy go... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia MOST VIEWED 1 Colorado congressman appeals to Trump to stop the closure of the state’s largest coal plant 2 Investigation uncovers alleged ethical issues in Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund 3 Trump administration moves to rescind Biden-era public lands rule 4 Colorado’s grid expansion could mean billions in growth DONATE
The status quo regulatory regime must go By Amy Andryszak This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Energy Subcommittee during the hearin... Read more Lessons from Amazon’s $20B investment in Pennsylvania By EPN Staff With its strong energy production and abundant generation capabilities, Pennsylvania is set to host an influx of energy-hungry data center development, led by Amazon’s recently a... Read more Spyware suspected on Chinese-made solar equipment By EPN Staff Recent security audits turned up unexpected communication equipment embedded in Chinese-manufactured solar power inverters and batteries, raising alarms about potential vulnerabi... Read more Markets, not mandates, to drive national auto policy By EPN Staff California’s authority to mandate aggressive zero-emission vehicle sales targets – and effectively shape national auto policy – was revoked under legislation recently approved by... Read more Utility regulators weigh new rates for AI, data center demand By EPN Staff Growing electricity demand, sparked in part by a predicted boom in energy-hungry artificial intelligence, has state regulators considering higher rates and other significant chan... Read more Google lays out ideas, funding for infrastructure growth By EPN Staff Google intends to support training for 100,000 electrical workers and 30,000 new apprentices using artificial intelligence tools to boost fields critical to a coming infrastructu... Read more Lessons learned: How electric grids withstood bitter cold in 2025 By EPN Staff Domestic power systems performed well during January’s cold weather without major issues in either the natural gas or electric systems, according to a joint review from the Feder... Read more Energy storage draws renewed attention, capacity to jump By EPN Staff Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are rapidly increasing in the United States, with multiple states, including Virginia, pushing to increase adoption to meet clean-energy go... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia MOST VIEWED 1 Colorado congressman appeals to Trump to stop the closure of the state’s largest coal plant 2 Investigation uncovers alleged ethical issues in Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund 3 Trump administration moves to rescind Biden-era public lands rule 4 Colorado’s grid expansion could mean billions in growth DONATE
Lessons from Amazon’s $20B investment in Pennsylvania By EPN Staff With its strong energy production and abundant generation capabilities, Pennsylvania is set to host an influx of energy-hungry data center development, led by Amazon’s recently a... Read more Spyware suspected on Chinese-made solar equipment By EPN Staff Recent security audits turned up unexpected communication equipment embedded in Chinese-manufactured solar power inverters and batteries, raising alarms about potential vulnerabi... Read more Markets, not mandates, to drive national auto policy By EPN Staff California’s authority to mandate aggressive zero-emission vehicle sales targets – and effectively shape national auto policy – was revoked under legislation recently approved by... Read more Utility regulators weigh new rates for AI, data center demand By EPN Staff Growing electricity demand, sparked in part by a predicted boom in energy-hungry artificial intelligence, has state regulators considering higher rates and other significant chan... Read more Google lays out ideas, funding for infrastructure growth By EPN Staff Google intends to support training for 100,000 electrical workers and 30,000 new apprentices using artificial intelligence tools to boost fields critical to a coming infrastructu... Read more Lessons learned: How electric grids withstood bitter cold in 2025 By EPN Staff Domestic power systems performed well during January’s cold weather without major issues in either the natural gas or electric systems, according to a joint review from the Feder... Read more Energy storage draws renewed attention, capacity to jump By EPN Staff Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are rapidly increasing in the United States, with multiple states, including Virginia, pushing to increase adoption to meet clean-energy go... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia
Spyware suspected on Chinese-made solar equipment By EPN Staff Recent security audits turned up unexpected communication equipment embedded in Chinese-manufactured solar power inverters and batteries, raising alarms about potential vulnerabi... Read more Markets, not mandates, to drive national auto policy By EPN Staff California’s authority to mandate aggressive zero-emission vehicle sales targets – and effectively shape national auto policy – was revoked under legislation recently approved by... Read more Utility regulators weigh new rates for AI, data center demand By EPN Staff Growing electricity demand, sparked in part by a predicted boom in energy-hungry artificial intelligence, has state regulators considering higher rates and other significant chan... Read more Google lays out ideas, funding for infrastructure growth By EPN Staff Google intends to support training for 100,000 electrical workers and 30,000 new apprentices using artificial intelligence tools to boost fields critical to a coming infrastructu... Read more Lessons learned: How electric grids withstood bitter cold in 2025 By EPN Staff Domestic power systems performed well during January’s cold weather without major issues in either the natural gas or electric systems, according to a joint review from the Feder... Read more Energy storage draws renewed attention, capacity to jump By EPN Staff Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are rapidly increasing in the United States, with multiple states, including Virginia, pushing to increase adoption to meet clean-energy go... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia
Markets, not mandates, to drive national auto policy By EPN Staff California’s authority to mandate aggressive zero-emission vehicle sales targets – and effectively shape national auto policy – was revoked under legislation recently approved by... Read more Utility regulators weigh new rates for AI, data center demand By EPN Staff Growing electricity demand, sparked in part by a predicted boom in energy-hungry artificial intelligence, has state regulators considering higher rates and other significant chan... Read more Google lays out ideas, funding for infrastructure growth By EPN Staff Google intends to support training for 100,000 electrical workers and 30,000 new apprentices using artificial intelligence tools to boost fields critical to a coming infrastructu... Read more Lessons learned: How electric grids withstood bitter cold in 2025 By EPN Staff Domestic power systems performed well during January’s cold weather without major issues in either the natural gas or electric systems, according to a joint review from the Feder... Read more Energy storage draws renewed attention, capacity to jump By EPN Staff Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are rapidly increasing in the United States, with multiple states, including Virginia, pushing to increase adoption to meet clean-energy go... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia
Utility regulators weigh new rates for AI, data center demand By EPN Staff Growing electricity demand, sparked in part by a predicted boom in energy-hungry artificial intelligence, has state regulators considering higher rates and other significant chan... Read more Google lays out ideas, funding for infrastructure growth By EPN Staff Google intends to support training for 100,000 electrical workers and 30,000 new apprentices using artificial intelligence tools to boost fields critical to a coming infrastructu... Read more Lessons learned: How electric grids withstood bitter cold in 2025 By EPN Staff Domestic power systems performed well during January’s cold weather without major issues in either the natural gas or electric systems, according to a joint review from the Feder... Read more Energy storage draws renewed attention, capacity to jump By EPN Staff Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are rapidly increasing in the United States, with multiple states, including Virginia, pushing to increase adoption to meet clean-energy go... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia
Google lays out ideas, funding for infrastructure growth By EPN Staff Google intends to support training for 100,000 electrical workers and 30,000 new apprentices using artificial intelligence tools to boost fields critical to a coming infrastructu... Read more Lessons learned: How electric grids withstood bitter cold in 2025 By EPN Staff Domestic power systems performed well during January’s cold weather without major issues in either the natural gas or electric systems, according to a joint review from the Feder... Read more Energy storage draws renewed attention, capacity to jump By EPN Staff Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are rapidly increasing in the United States, with multiple states, including Virginia, pushing to increase adoption to meet clean-energy go... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia
Lessons learned: How electric grids withstood bitter cold in 2025 By EPN Staff Domestic power systems performed well during January’s cold weather without major issues in either the natural gas or electric systems, according to a joint review from the Feder... Read more Energy storage draws renewed attention, capacity to jump By EPN Staff Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are rapidly increasing in the United States, with multiple states, including Virginia, pushing to increase adoption to meet clean-energy go... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia
Energy storage draws renewed attention, capacity to jump By EPN Staff Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are rapidly increasing in the United States, with multiple states, including Virginia, pushing to increase adoption to meet clean-energy go... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Virginia
