Policymakers discussed the US' potential for advanced nuclear power at a hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.

PJM is looking to move forward in the stakeholder process to examine interconnection process reform.

The California Public Utilities Commission opened a proceeding to help prevent summer blackouts like those in August and September.

ERCOT approved suspension-of-operations requests from Austin Energy, saying both units are not required to support the system.

FERC Commissioner LaFleur and others expressed concern that “fuel war” partisans could weaponize NERC’s analysis on coal and nuclear plant retirements.

FERC on Tuesday approved MISO's plan to replace its retirement notification process with a more general three-year generation suspension period.

FERC has questions on MISO’s plan to transform its retirement notification process into a catch-all three-year suspension period.

MISO stakeholders are concerned over the RTO’s generator retirement proposal, saying it could result in conflicts over transmission interconnection service rights.

A California Senate committee on Tuesday approved a bill that would allow publicly owned utilities that meet certain criteria to run their gas-fired plants at a minimal level to ensure that related bond debt is paid off and not passed to taxpayers.

MISO is close to completing a plan that would give generators three years to submit a decision to retire after signaling their intention.