Power Blog

As extreme winter weather swept across much of the United States during Winter Storm Fern, the nation’s electric grid faced a critical real-world stress test. Testimony given this week during a hearing before the House Energy Subcommittee made one ...

An earlier report by Energy Ventures Analysis (EVA) (Part 1) showed the performance of coal, gas, oil, nuclear, hydro, wind, and solar power in meeting the higher electricity demand during  Winter Storm Fern.  The report found that the coal ...

Title of Editorial in the Wall Street Journal, January 25, 2026 Winter Storm Fern hit hard during January 23-27, affecting more than 200 million people, and knocking out power to more than a million customers, primarily across the south.  While this ...