1+ hour, 48+ min ago  (313+ words) Daily Energy Insider NRC renews Georgia Power's Plant Hatch license for 20 years Georgia Power announced the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved its license renewal for the Hatch Nuclear Plant in Baxley, Ga. Officials said the approval authorizes the continued operation…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (296+ words) Avista Corp. said June 12 it has paused energy service negotiations with a potential data center developer until more stakeholder feedback has been gathered." "We've heard the questions and concerns from our customers, community members and local leaders, and we take…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (276+ words) The Sun Zia Wind Project in New Mexico, largest wind farm in the United States, is going into commercial operations this month. The wind farm is composed of 916 wind turbines and has a total net summer generating capacity of 3, 650 megawatts…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (516+ words) New York energy officials have released a policy roadmap outlining potential mechanisms to support deployment of new grid-scale advanced nuclear projects, marking an early step in the state's broader effort to expand firm, zero-emission generation capacity. "The Advanced Nuclear Policy…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (193+ words) Eversource opened its new Wareham Electric Training Center this week, a first-of-its-kind training and storm response hub in Massachusetts. The 29, 000-square-foot operations and training complex, built inside a former movie theater in Wareham, Mass. , represents one of Eversource's most significant…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (358+ words) A new guide from the U. S. Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will give developers, engineers, utilities and policymakers information on siting, building and maintaining data centers. Written by experts from PNNL, the National Electrical Manufacturers Association and ASHRAE, the…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (391+ words) A rapid rise in electricity demand from data centers and other energy-hungry facilities could reshape power bills across the Midwest " but a new analysis argues that utilities have tools to keep costs from falling on existing customers. A new white…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (336+ words) Daily Energy Insider Center Point prepares Houston grid for FIFA World Cup Center Point Energy has taken a series of actions to prepare the Houston area for the upcoming FIFA World Cup soccer tournament. With seven World Cup matches scheduled…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago  (244+ words) According to the National Energy Assistance Directors Association, summer cooling costs are expected to hit record highs this year, and household electric bills are expected to climb 10. 5 percent. The NEADA said that on average U. S. households can expect to spend nearly…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (159+ words) Sempra and its subsidiary Oncor has initiated several new projects in Texas following the endorsement of several new transmission projects in the Dallas'Fort Worth area by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT). These and other high voltage upgrades in…...