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environmental regulations


ERCOT’s Energy Emergency Risk Has Shifted from Late Afternoon to Early Evening

Modeling from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) suggests an 11% probability of having a load shed issue on a peak day this summer, an official said during a…


Alabama Power Will Close Century-Old Coal Plant

An Alabama power plant that has operated for more than a century will close in April, with Alabama Power saying that the cost to comply with government regulations on the…


Power's Environmental Issues Then and Now

Discussions about environmental issues related to power plants and the regulations governing their operation are as old as the industry, I discovered while thumbing through the bound July through December…