Policy

DOE closes $1.9B loan to restart Iowa nuclear plant

The Duane Arnold Energy Center in Linn County ceased operations in 2020 after 45 years of service.

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In Georgia, population growth and AI surge force shift in utility load forecasting

Georgia Power Company, an investor-owned entity, estimates 9,000 megawatts of load growth over the next six years.

Aerial view of industrial manufacturing facility with warehouses, solar panels, and parking areas surrounded by agricultural fields

As solar and batteries dominate in Texas, Republican lawmakers consider natural gas minimums

Renewables make up 70 percent of the state’s future electricity generation, outcompeting fossil fuels in the marketplace.

Aerial view of expansive solar panel farm with blue photovoltaic arrays arranged in rows across open field with forest backdrop

New York's energy future depends on a diverse resource mix, NYSERDA chief says

The state's energy planning efforts have evolved significantly since the passage of New York's Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act in 2019.

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NERC warns utilities to prepare for AI and data center grid risks

Large AI and data center projects are increasingly being treated as complex grid resources requiring transmission-level operational scrutiny rather than conventional passive loads.

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