Fusion startups just had their best year since 2022, pulling in $2.64B in new funding as investor confidence rebounds and pilot plants inch closer to reality. That’s up 178% from last year. (FIA) ...

How do we build a more reliable grid? Better planning, per a new report from the Clean Air Task Force. (Latitude Media) The report outlines five ways to relieve grid strain: smarter transmission ...

Forecasts point to 264GW of 1,748GW to be installed by mid-century being deepwater developments as sector galvanises growth in next five years Join over 400 stakeholders Floating Offshore Wind ...

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Hy24 today announced the closing of its hydrogen impact fund (Clean H2 Infra Fund or “the Fund”) The Fund is focused on scaling proven hydrogen technologies for mature infrastructure assets and aims ...

It makes sense that some repair costs should fall on the utilities. Otherwise, there's little incentive to storm proof and proactively mitigate problems to begin with.

Through behavioral or direct control approaches, managed charging encourages customers to charge at times when grid and generation capacity is available. Likewise, it discourages charging during peak ...

In the quest to replace banned PCB compounds as an alternative liquid insulation for the fire safety of transformers and similar electrical equipment, ester-based dielectric fluids are often the ...

Wall Street’s latest obsession: US electric utilities. It’s a bid to cash in on rising electricity demand driven by AI data centers, EVs, factories, and heat pumps. (NYT) Investment firms including ...

Utilities’ IRPs are highlighting the challenges of meeting soaring demand. In Q2 of this year, utilities that updated their IRPs increased projected load through 2035 by 2% and emissions by 4.5%, ...

In a surprise move, the White House has nominated Laura Swett to replace outgoing FERC Chairman Mark Christie. (Utility Dive) Swett, an energy attorney at Vinson & Elkins and former FERC staffer, ...