Comments are in at FERC about who will pay to keep this coal plant open. Docket EL25-90. Not surprisingly, no one wants to pay for it. Most common argument is that bc no one benefits from DOE's order, no one should pay for it (cost causation / beneficiary pays).

This is basically a normal use of DOE's emergency authority. It responds to a utility request and is limited in duration to a specific weather-related emergency.

Amazon, already with 7 data centers constructed, is planning to build about 30 data centers at its campus in northern Indiana, to be powered primarily by fossil gas and backed up by 500 deisel generators. nytimes.com/2025/06/24/tec…

*NEW MONTHLY RECORD* Boston has moved up to 101F, the hottest June day ever recorded in the city (since at least 1872). #wbz

State utility regulators urge FERC to slash ROE transmission incentive utilitydive.com/news/state-uti… via Utility Dive

We are excited to welcome Drew Maloney as EEI’s new President and CEO! Drew brings extensive public policy expertise and financial and energy sector experience that will help America’s electric companies meet increasing electricity demand while keeping customer bills as low as

There's buzz on Geocities message boards that the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI) Institute in New Mexico discovered a radio signal that did not originate from Earth a few hrs ago. We've heard such claims before, but this is SETI reportedly saying this.

The caveat on pg i illustrates why DOE shouldn't rush to supplant every resource adequacy mechanism in the country with a methodology created in 90 days.