The Guernsey power station, a 1,875-MW, gas-fired power plant near Byesville, Ohio, owned by Apex Power Group and Caithness Energy. This story was originally published on Utility Dive. To receive ...

On March 24, 2025, the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 388 setting a legislative goal that 50% of all new power plant capacity in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) power region be ...

The Texas state government is pushing legislation to boost electricity supplies during peak demand summer periods, but which grid experts are warning would be counterproductive and trigger more ...

Texas officials on May 4 warned that peak demand for electricity could—for the first time—exceed the amount the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) can generate from on-demand dispatchable ...

A worker watches as flared natural gas burns off into the air at an Apache Corporations facility in the Permian Basin in Texas, an oil-rich region where Occidental is a leading producer. Occidental ...

IRVING, Texas, May 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistra (NYSE: VST) today announced its intention to add up to 2,000 megawatts of dispatchable, natural-gas-fueled power capacity in West, Central, and North ...

Image by Couleur from Pixabay. A bill to prioritize the buildout of dispatchable power generation – like natural gas, nuclear and hydropower – has passed in the U.S. House of Representatives. The ...

Europe’s ambitious push toward carbon neutrality is rapidly replacing fossil fuel–fired power generation with variable renewable resources (VRE), but this shift is exposing the region to a growing ...

State Rep. Brooks Landgraf and the Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association say the newly established Texas Energy Fund is paying off with three natural gas-fired electrical generation ...

A major U.S. energy developer has initiated the process of shuttering two major coal-fired power plants serving more than a million homes in the upper Midwest, helping the company meet its corporate ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) will be building a new power plant to provide an additional 190 megawatts for the Texas power grid. The new plant, a peaker power plant, will ...

Over the past decades power grids have undergone a transformation towards smaller and more intermittent generators – primarily in the form of wind and solar generators – as well as smaller ...