Gov. Kathy Hochul wants your household to become part of a “virtual power plant” to help ease strain on the electric grid. The details haven’t been settled, but here’s the general idea proposed by the ...

Years after his huffing arrest, “Little Rascals” star Bug Hall has traded in Hollywood for a quiet homesteading lifestyle. The former child star, who identifies as “a radical Catholic extremist,” has ...

North Carolinians scrambled to find generators ahead of this weekend’s ice and snow. Now questions are resurfacing about whether the state should adopt laws to better protect the power grid. The ...

As a massive winter storm barrels across the U.S., power grid operators are taking extraordinary steps to keep the lights on and avoid rolling blackouts. The storm, stretching more than 2,300 miles, ...

Reliability risks are spreading across much of the U.S. bulk power system, driven by rising peak demand forecasts and insufficient resource additions, the North American Electric Reliability Corp.

Ice storms are a particularly hazardous weather event, as small amounts of ice can snap tree limbs, down power lines and create impassable conditions on the roads. Half an inch to an inch can cripple ...

A devastating winter storm engulfed a large swath of the continental United States from New Mexico to Maine over the weekend, cutting power to more than 1 million customers across the country by its ...

Electrical grids appeared to have handled the storm over the weekend relatively well, but energy experts said the risk of more outages remained. By Ivan Penn and Brad Plumer As wintry conditions and ...

Plunged into darkness, with the loud hum of generators filling the streets, Kyiv residents are enduring a frigid winter marked by widespread power cuts and restricted water access during sub-zero ...

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New England leans heavily on oil-fired power plants PJM generation outages surge Spot electricity prices rise to several hundred dollars per MWH BOSTON/HOUSTON, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Power plant outages ...