Nov. 5 - EPA eases utility coal ash burdens | Digitization, 80-year nukes and cyber risks

As Dominion, others target 80-year nuclear plants, cybersecurity concerns complicate digital upgrades

Nuclear reactors need new digital controls as part of a push to avoid retirement, but cybersecurity concerns and high costs complicate the transition from analog.

FirstEnergy nears proposal to decouple Ohio utility revenues, electricity consumption: CEO

The plan "fixes our base revenues" and makes part of the company "somewhat recession-proof," Chuck Jones said during the company's Q3 earnings call.

Artificial intelligence and machine learning face off with new cybersecurity threats

Grid adversaries and defenders are in "a cat and mouse game" of cyberattacks on DER, connected devices.

Canadian pension fund pays $6B for Pattern Energy's 4.4 GW renewables portfolio in latest yieldco deal

Remember yieldcos? Experts say large funds see opportunity in the renewable energy investment options whose shares have often languished.

First cyberattack on solar, wind assets revealed widespread grid weaknesses, analysts say

New details of a denial-of-service attack earlier this year show an energy sector with uneven security.

PG&E SPENT MILLIONS ON LOBBYING FOLLOWING BANKRUPTCY, WINING AND DINING LAWMAKERS WHO SPONSORED BAILOUT

How 100% renewables backfired on a Texas town

National Grid’s president of US business exits suddenly

Florida utility regulators prepare to raise energy bills, reduce conservation measures

Dominion, Smithfield Foods double their investment to turn pig manure into energy