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Consumer groups say proposals by BlackRock and Blackstone to buy energy companies in Minnesota, New Mexico and Texas could hurt residents....

Ashtrom, together with Mega Or and Har Tuv will plan and build the Shimshon power plant at an investment of $1 billion....

The nation's largest public utility says it is looking at other sites for a new natural gas power plant after its preferred location in Tennessee drew heavy public scrutiny, including from country musician......

"Maximum Generation Alert" Declared On America's Largest Power Grid America's largest power grid has issued another "Maximum Generation Alert" and "Load Management Alert" as temperatures soar across the eastern half of the U.S. This comes amid a national trend of retiring fossil fuel power plants and replacing them with unreliable 'green' energy sources—creating a severe mismatch between baseload capacity and rising demand, and raising the risk of rolling blackouts in some areas.  PJM Interconnection, the operator of the largest U.S. power grid serving 65 million people across 13 states and D.C., issued a "Maximum Generation Alert and Load Management Alert" for Wednesday, ordering all available power generation to run at full capacity to ensure power demand is met during peak hours amid tightening conditions.  PJM's grid alerts are procedural and inform neighboring grids of potential export curtailments, advising transmission/generation owners...

US industrial production rose in June, boosted by a jump in utility output and a modest gain in manufacturing....

The Energy Ministry has also set a goal to carry out a modernization program for public utility infrastructure and to improve the quality of utility services for 20 mln people by 2030...

Dynamische Tarife, Smart Meter und intelligente Netze sollen Verbrauch und Angebot besser abstimmen und Stromkunden entlasten. Doch der Fortschritt lässt auf sich warten. Der Stromanbieter Ostrom hat eigene Lösungen gefunden....

Kaum ein Land in Europa hat seine Wirtschaft so schnell von Gas auf Strom umgestellt wie die Niederlande. Doch jetzt stößt das Netz an seine Grenzen. Experten sehen darin ein Warnsignal für andere EU-Staaten....

Vor allem Windstrom aus der Ostsee ist bei Großkonzernen heiß begehrt – weil sie dafür nicht mal die Hälfte der Strompreise von Normalverbrauchern zahlen. Was passieren muss, damit auch „Otto Normal“ nur wenige Cent zahlen muss....

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Tech giants from Google to Meta to OpenAI are leading an AI data center boom. Some state electricity grids are better set to meet the massive power needs....

Die Vereinbarung zwischen Google und Brookfield Asset Management umfasse zunächst einen über 20 Jahre währenden Stromabnahmevertrag im Gesamtwert von drei Milliarden Dollar für Strom aus zwei Wasserkraftwerken in Pennsylvania. Der Technologieriese werde in den nächsten zwei Jahren ausserdem 25 Milliarden Dollar in Rechenzentren in Pennsylvania und den angrenzenden Bundesstaaten investieren..

DUESSELDORF (dpa-AFX) - E.ON SE (EONGY), a German electric utility company, on Tuesday announced that it has launched a major procurement initiative worth over 6 billion euros to support Germany's......

Google will also spend more than $3 billion to modernize two hydropower plants in Pennsylvania to help meet growing demand from data centers in the region....

Thames Water slumped to a £1.65billion pre-tax loss last year as its enormous debt pile continued to grow and its environmental record deteriorated....

Australia's slow rollout of transmission infrastructure is stalling renewable energy projects and putting the country's net zero ambitions at risk, according to a survey of investors managing a collective A$38 billion ($25 billion) in renewable assets across the nation....

CoreWeave's plans to expand its data center in Denton, Texas are set to double the city's electricity needs. Bloomberg's Brody Ford joins Jackie Davalos on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)...

US firm New Fortress Energy has decided to withhold an LNG cargo shipment to Puerto Rico amid a payment dispute causing the island to idle ten of its generators....

UK's energy system operator forecasts emissions a third over target by 2035 in second official warning in a monthBritain is expected to fall short of the progress needed to meet its climate targets over the next decade because it is not growing its supply of clean electricity fast enough, according to the government's energy system operator.The latest 10-year forecast of Britain's carbon emissions by the government-owned body has revealed that by 2035 the UK will be producing almost a third more carbon emissions than in scenarios where it is on track to meet its legally binding climate targets by 2050. Continue reading......

Schlaue Stromzähler haben einen schlechten Ruf. Doch für die Energiewende werden sie zwingend gebraucht. Immer dringlicher fordern Energieunternehmen, die lahme Installation der Smart Meter endlich zu beschleunigen....