DOE forces Indiana coal plants to stay online
Energy Department orders Northern Indiana and CenterPoint coal units to keep running past retirement due to tightening supply in the Midcontinent grid.
Energy Department orders Northern Indiana and CenterPoint coal units to keep running past retirement due to tightening supply in the Midcontinent grid.
DOE directs Craig Station Unit 1 to remain online, highlighting operational challenges for maintaining grid stability in the region.
Despite losing a $4.9 B federal loan, Invenergy says the Grain Belt Express will proceed with private funding as America’s largest renewable power corridor.
Energised 230-kV line strengthens grid link between central Hanford and off-site substations, boosting power reliability for waste treatment and cleanup operations.
US energy report warns of up to 800 hours of outages annually as AI growth and plant closures threaten grid stability without urgent action.
Americans could face up to 800 hours of power outages annually by 2030 due to retiring capacity and rising demand, DOE report warns.