The Summer of Electric Grid Discontent Is Coming to a City Near You

Hope your air conditioner’s feeling brave—because the U.S. power grid is about to get a workout it may not be ready for. According to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC)…

FERC Says US Electric Grid May Not Make It Through Summer Unscathed

Hope your air conditioner’s feeling brave—because the U.S. power grid is about to get a workout it may not be ready for. According to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC)…

Trump Administration to Audit Billions in Energy Grants Awarded Under Biden

By WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) – The Trump administration said on Thursday it will audit some $15 billion in grants to power grid and manufacturing supply chain projects awarded during…

Chevron, European Firms Lobby to Keep Stakes in Venezuela Oil Joint Ventures

More clarity needed to complete closure of activities, experts say Some firms willing to sacrifice exports if they can preserve joint venture stakes Chevron not giving up on convincing Trump…

US EPA to Rule on Backlog of Small Refinery Biofuel Exemption Requests, Zeldin Says

By and About 161 applications await decisions Action will affect market for renewable fuel credits Big Oil, Farm Belt anticipate 2026 biofuel blending requirements NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) –…

US Rooftop Solar Companies say Republican House Bill Would Be a Major Setback

By Bill would scrap 30% tax credit for homeowners with solar panels Rooftop solar companies employ more than 100,000 workers Many top residential solar markets are in Republican states May…

OPINION: Washington Is Selling Energy Insurance Against Itself. Seriously. – Liam Denning

A House committee wants to compensate some energy companies if the government derails their projects. By Pick a side. Photographer: Brandon Bell/Getty Images North America The legislating of energy policy…

Hot Weather and High Demand to Pressure US Power Grid This Summer, FERC Says

A shrinking pool of around-the-clock power plants, which are retiring to make way for cleaner energy sources, will further pressure the electrical system, FERC said in its annual assessment. WHY…

Belgium reverses phase-out policy as Denmark reconsiders nuclear

Friday, 16 May 2025 (Image: bihet.belgium.be) Belgium’s federal law of 31 January 2003 requires the phase-out of all nuclear electricity generation in the country. Under that policy, Doel 1 was…

Funding secured for Kazakh sulphuric acid plant

Friday, 16 May 2025 (Image: Kazatomprom) The Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC and Taiqonyr Qyshqyl Zauyty LLP (TQZ) “have concluded an agreement on opening a credit line to finance the…