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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal lawmakers are advancing legislation to strengthen the nation’s electric grid as rising demand from artificial intelligence, manufacturing, and economic growth strains existing infrastructure.
McCormick Pushes Grid Overhaul as Power Demand Surges Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A coalition of labor organizations, business groups, trade associations and community advocates has formed Powering PA Forward to advocate for long-term energy policies aimed at maintaining reliable …
Coalition Launches to Advocate for Pennsylvania Energy Policy Changes Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In case you missed it, more than 20,000 Pennsylvanians could see fewer and shorter power outages under a new round of state-funded electric grid upgrades totaling over …
ICYMI: $10M Grid Upgrades Aim to Cut Outages Across Pennsylvania Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy has unveiled a new initiative aimed at overhauling the speed and scale of grid infrastructure projects, warning that current development rates are …
Can America’s Grid Keep Up With AI? DOE Bets on ‘Speed to Power’ Plan Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — PJM announced a groundbreaking partnership with Google and Tapestry to incorporate AI-driven tools aimed at revolutionizing the process of connecting new generation resources to the nation’s largest …
PJM Partners with Google and Tapestry to Revolutionize Grid Interconnection with AI Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) has unanimously approved a motion to convene a public hearing addressing the growing influence of large-scale electric customers on the state’s …
Massive Energy Users Threaten Pennsylvania’s Power Grid? PUC Hearing to Uncover the Truth Read More
DOVER, DE — Delaware residents will soon have the chance to explore the latest strategies incorporated into the updated State Energy Plan. The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control …
Delaware’s State Energy Plan Update to Be Unveiled at Public Meetings Read More
READING, PA — FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company (FE PA), operating under Met-Ed in eastern Pennsylvania, has launched a significant infrastructure upgrade aimed at reducing power outages for its customers in …
FirstEnergy Enhances Grid Reliability for Pennsylvania Customers Read More