Three days after the Texas power system collapsed, the state’s grid manager has restored little additional power and could provide no estimate on how long millions will remain without electricity and ...

DENVER — When high, sustained winds hit the Denver metro area this past weekend, Xcel Energy went with a nuclear response. The utility company purposefully shut off power to 55,000 people in six ...

(TNS) — Federal energy officials vowed to ensure that Texas improves its electricity grid and natural gas system after widespread blackouts during the February freeze led to more than 200 deaths and ...

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SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Parts of a major South Bay hospital went without power for close to four hours on Tuesday. The outage left patients, healthcare workers and doctors in the dark. During the PG ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is facing a grid "emergency" this holiday weekend due to an electric energy shortage as an arctic blast causes failures at power plants in the state. The U.S. Department of ...

More than 500,000 Texans were still without power Thursday as another round of snow and ice moved through the state, three days after a historic wave of cold and snow that prompted the state power ...

Contrary to the claims of green energy profiteers and apologists in the mainstream media, wind and solar power, particularly their absence during a critical, surprising period of peak demand, were ...

The advances by China and Russia in nuclear power are daunting. Both countries are fully engaged in the construction of nuclear plants, loading fuel into reactors, connecting nuclear plants to the ...

The nation’s power grid is under stress like never before, with regulators warning that the kind of rolling outages that are now familiar to California and Texas could be far more widespread as hot ...

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