Rooftop solar installs jump to their highest levels yet in 2025, with a return to form for the small-scale PV market in a year that has seen home batteries steal the limelight. […]
World’s largest CCS project hits new low on amount of carbon captured and stored
New data from Chevron on its Gorgon carbon capture and storage project shows the lowest amount of carbon dioxide captured and stored since it started in 2019. The post World’s largest CCS project […]
California lawmakers urge CPUC to enforce utility interconnection timelines
A coalition of 18 California legislators has formally urged the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to enforce regulations under “Rule 21” regarding the interconnection of customer-sited solar and energy storage systems. From […]
NERC: Winter Grid Reliability at Risk Amid Soaring Demand, Fuel Supply Gaps
In its recently released Winter Reliability Assessment, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) found that while resources are adequate for normal winter peak demand, large swaths of North America face an elevated […]
New York faces ‘significant reliability shortfalls’: NYISO
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: New York’s grid is at an “inflection point” as the state deals with an aging generation fleet and increasing […]
Fervo’s Tim Latimer is ‘bullish’ on DOE funding for geothermal
For advanced geothermal, the first year of the second Trump term has been a good one. The tech’s rise into political prominence began last November, when then-nominee Trump announced former fracking executive […]
Soaring gas power prices threaten to blow out reliability costs, as batteries step up and consumers check out
Soaring gas power generation prices prompt energy regulator to suggest changes to reliability standard to protect consumers from rising costs. The post Soaring gas power prices threaten to blow out reliability costs, […]
Don’t Stop Believin’ – A Drill Down Report on Marcellus/Utica Gas Production and Pipeline Egress
Appalachia is churning out just over one-third of Lower 48 natural gas production and has the potential to produce considerably more. The big question is whether output will finally break out. via […]
CPUC urged to hold PG&E and SCE ‘to account’ for solar interconnection delays
Californians installing solar or energy storage capacity need approval from their utility before they can interconnect with the grid. The CPUC has introduced mandatory timeframes for those approvals and a rule that […]
The POWER Interview: Negotiating the Details of Power Project Contracts
Negotiating contracts is a process that requires preparation and communication, as all parties work toward a mutually beneficial relationship. It’s particularly true for electric utilities, groups with multiple stakeholders in their projects. […]
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