Power Blog

The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board’s “S.O.S for the U.S. Electric Grid” is another timely warning about electricity shortages highlighted in a new report from PJM Interconnection.  The North American Electric Reliability Corporation and the ...

The nation’s coal fleet promotes electric reliability and resilience; provides fuel security; offers optionality when other electricity sources are unable to generate electricity (e.g., wind and solar) or fuel prices are too high (e.g., natural gas); ...

In the wake of Winter Storm Elliott, multiple states were once again faced with a serous emergency which highlighted the fragility of the US Electricity Grid. Dispatchable power generation retirements have accelerated, and the Federal Energy ...