The Department of Energy ordered six power plants to delay their retirements last year. Two of them produced zero electricity ...

Duke Energy’s nuclear fleet has secured a new reliability record in 2025, providing communities across the Carolinas with power. Steady, predictable output from nuclear units help strengthen grid ...

The average utilization rate (or capacity factor) for the entire U.S. fleet of combined-cycle natural gas turbine (CCGT) electric power plants has risen as the operating efficiency of new CCGT units ...

Renewable energy has increasingly gained importance to reduce pollution, CO 2 emissions, mitigate climate change, and promote sustainable development 1. Generating renewable energy from wind is among ...

Two unique power plants with high-capacity factors, one using wind and the other using solar, are set to come online in the United States. The facilities are designed to maximize the value of their ...

Last year, Ohio legislators almost unanimously enacted a sweeping law meant to get energy generation online faster and meet ...

This week, Ohio Senate Bill 294 passed the Ohio Senate. This legislation provides guidance to the state’s Power Siting Board ...

With the growing demand for electricity globally, it is expected to nearly double over the next 30 years, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. As a result, electric utilities are ...

Wind power is widely recognized as a key component of future net-zero energy systems. However, substantial variability among current wind resource and power simulations used for wind farm deployment ...