As more electricity comes from variable sources and electricity demand increases, maintaining grid stability becomes more challenging as coal plants reach the end of their operating lifecycles.

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — The New York Independent System Operator wants policymakers to consider upgrading all aging power plants, both renewable and fossil fuel, to help the state achieve its climate ...

Aging power plants and a projected "rapid growth" in electric usage over the next five to 10 years could stress the region’s power grids to their limits and pose challenges to electric system ...

In a move with significant implications for U.S. climate policy and energy infrastructure, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on June 11 proposed repealing two major environmental regulations ...

The House passed a bill Tuesday that would give the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission authority to require retiring power plants to remain open if their closure could pose reliability concerns.

About a dozen miles south of Colorado Springs, a smokestack rises from a cluster of boxy beige buildings, flanked by a giant mound of coal and a web of metal power lines. Built in 1980, the Ray D.

PITTSBURGH, PA / ACCESS Newswire / June 25, 2025 / Intelligent power management company Eaton is working with Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to repurpose its retired Bull Run Fossil Plant in Clinton ...